Appendix Table 1. Survey establishment response
Appendix table 1. Survey establishment response,
National Compensation Survey, March 2009
State and
Establishments Total Private local
industry governme-
nts
Total in sampling
frame(1).............. 5,389,642 5,174,044 215,598
Total in sample..... 18,287 16,265 2,022
Responding........ 10,570 8,782 1,788
Refused or unable
to provide data....... 4,979 4,766 213
Out of business or
not in survey scope... 2,738 2,717 21
1 The list of establishments from which the survey
sample was selected (sampling frame) was developed
from State unemployment insurance reports and is
based on the 2007 North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS). For private
industries, an establishment is usually a single
physical location. For State and local governments,
an establishment is defined as all locations of a
government entity.
Last Modified Date: July 28, 2009