CONTRIBUTION TO SELECTED INDUSTRIES 
THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY

The health care industry is a prime recipient of claims filed under auto, workers compensation and other liability insurance policies.
HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY, 1997 AND 2002


 

1997

2002
Number of establishments519,425564,774
Receipts/revenues ($000)$827,698,589$1,115,844,935
Annual payroll ($000)$353,811,563$459,469,421
Number of employees11,817,37512,929,752
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.