CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as health care and social assistance businesses with 500 or more employees in California than in any other category.
The following table shows how many personal and laundry services businesses with 500 or more employees were in California during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Personal and laundry services businesses with 500 or more employees in California (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
212,741
2013
215,664
2014
220,291
2015
225,574
2016
230,272