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1997 Economic Census

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CONTENTS

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Introduction to the Economic Census — _

“The economic census the major source of fats about

the structure an Tuneioning of the Nations economy

Provides essential information for government, business,

Industry, ad the general publ Tle 13 ofthe United

States Code Sections 131, 191, and 224) directs the Cen

$e Bureau to ake the economic census every 5 years

‘covering years ending in? and 7

“The econome cengus furnishes an important part of he

framework for such composite measures as the gross

‘domestic product estimates, inpuoutput measures, po

‘ution and price indexes, and other statistical series that

measure short term changes economic cantons Spe

cic uses of economic consus data clude ta folowing!

+ Poicymaking agencies of the Federal Government use

the data to motor economic activity and asess the

effectiveness of policies

+ State and local governments use the data to assess

busines actives and tax bases within ther ured

Hons and te develop programs to aac business

1 Tade associations study tends in thei own and com

Deting industries, which allows the to Keep the mềm:

bers informed of market changes

+ Individual businesses use the data to locate potemia!

Imarkets and to analyze their own production and sales

performance relative to industry or aes averages,

ALL NEW INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATIONS

‘ata from the 1997 Economic Census are pubilshed pe:

manly on the basis of the North American Industry Clas

Feation System (NAICS), une enter censuses, which

were published according tothe standard indus Cass

Feation (SIC) system, NAICS Is nthe process of being

‘adopted in the Unites States, Canada, and Mexic Most

economic census reports cover one othe flowing NAICS

52 finance and insurance

$3 Real sate and Rental and Leasing

54 Profesional Scenic, and Technical

Services

55 Management of Companies and Enterprises

56 Adminisratwe and Suppor and Waste

Management and Remediation Services

71 Ar, Entertainment and Recreation

72 agcommedaton and Foodservices

Bi Other Services except Public Adminstation) (ot sted above ar the Agriculture, Forestry Fishing, and Huncing setae (AICS 11, partly covered bythe census

of agleulture conducted by he US Department of Agi ufuie, andthe Public Administration sector (NAICS 92), {Covered by the census f governments conducted by the

‘Census sureau)

“The 20 NAICS sectors are subdivided into 96 subsectors ener ight codes, 313 industry groups (ourdigt code) and, as plemented in the United States, 1170 industes (ve and sia codes

While many ofthe individual NAICS inustis core spond deci to ndustes as defined under te SIC Sys tem, most ofthe highe evel groupings do not Particulae {are should be taken in comparing dat or retal tae,

‘wholetale rade, and manufacturing, which are sector {les ured in Bath NAICS and SC, but cover somewhat dif ferent groups at industries The industry definitions di

‘ist the relationships between NAICS and SIC industri ere changes are significant, wil nt be posse fo

‘onstuct ime series tat inckde data for pant Both before and ater 1987,

For 1997, data fr aunilary establishments those func tioning primary to manage, Service, or support the act tis of tei company’s operating establishments, such a8

2 cenval administrative office or warehouse) wil not be published separately

GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODING

‘Accurate and complete information an the physical location ofeach establishment i equied to tabulate the

‘census data forthe sates, metropolitan areas (MAS), cour ties, parishes, and corporate municipalities incuding ei tes towns, vlages, and boroughs, Respondents were

INTROBUCTION 1

required to report thelr physi! location street adress,

municipal, county, and state ie fered fom het

malling addres, For establishments not surveyed by mall

{and those sngle-establshment companies tat di net

provide aeceprabie Information on physical location, ac:

{lon information from intemal Revenue Service tax forms

Isused as Bai or coding

BASIS OF REPORTING

‘The economic census ls conducted onan establishment

basis A company operating at mare than one location i

feqlred to fea separate Fepert foreach store, factory,

‘Shop, or other location ach establishment i assigned 3

Separate industry classification based on ts primary atv

Inyand not that of te parent company

DOLLAR VALUES

A dollar values presented ae exressed in current do

las; 1997 data are expressed in 1997 dollars, and

1992 dna, n 1992 dollars Conseauent, when making

amparisons with prior years, ve of te data should

feonsder the changes in ries that have occured

‘All dolar values re shown in thousands of dolar

AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL DATA

‘Reports in Print and Electronic Media

AI results ofthe 1997 Economie Census ae vase

‘onthe Census Bureau internet site lưyncensue-go) and

‘on compact ests (CD ROM or saleby tne Census Bureau,

Untke previous censuses, only selected highghts are

publisned i printed reports For more information, includ

tng a description ed, se the inert ste, or write US Census of electronic and printed reports being

Bureau, Washington, OC 20233-8300, or cll Customer

Services a0 301-457-4100,

Special Tabulations

Special tabulations of data caleted inthe 1997 Eco

nomic Census maybe obained, depending on avaabity

[time and personel, electronica abut form The

Gata wil be summaries subject tothe same rule prohibit

ing ielorore of confidential information tncuding name,

adress, kind of business, or other data for Individual

busines esabshmens or compares) that govern the

regular pubicatios

‘Special abultons ate prepared ona cost bass A

request fora cst estimate a5 well as exact speceations

‘onthe type and format of the data te be provided, should

be directed tothe Chie of the division named below, US

Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233-8300 To clcuss @

‘special tabulation before submiting specfeatlon, call

(he appropiate avision:

“The economic census traces is beginnings tothe 1810 Decennial Census, when questions on manufacturing were included with those for population Coverage of economic actives was expanded for the 1640 Decennial Census

ng Subsequent censuses to neue mining and some, Commer aetivtis, The 1995 Manufactures Census was {he Mist tmea census was taken apart from the regular

‘decennial popuation census, Censuses covering resi and

\aholeale trade and constuction industries were added in

1930, as were some covering tervicetades In 1933, Can

‘ses of construction, manfactring, and te ather bos ress service censuses wee suspended during Worla War

‘ms provided by the administrative recor of other Fd ral agencies Since 1963, administrative records als have been used o provide Base statisti for very small Arms, ecucing oF elnnating the need t send them ce

‘The range af industies covered nthe economic cen suses expanded between 1967 and 1992 The census of fansiuction industries began on a regular bassin 1967 land the scope of service indus, introduced in 1933,

‘was Droudened in 1967, 1977, and 1987, Whe 3 few transportation inusvies were covered a erly a 1963,

‘war not unt 1992 thatthe cansus broadened to Include {lof ransporaton, communications, and utes Aso

ew for 1992 was coverage of nancial, Insurance, and Fea estate ndusties With these adaitions, the economic

‘census andthe separate census of overnmats and cen

$s agree colectivay covered roughly S8 percent Printed statistical reports om the 1992 and earlier censuses provide historical gues for the study of ong {ecm time series and are avaable in rome lage branes Allo the census eports printed since 1967 are stil aval {ble forsale on microfien fom the Census Butea, {CO-ROMS issued fom the 1987 and 1992 Economic Cen foaes contain dtabares including neary all dat pub lished n print plus addtional statistics, such as 2 Code statistics, publshed only on CD-ROM

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[SOURCES FOR MORE INFORMATION

More information about the scope, coverage, clastca

tion system, data lems, and publleation foreach af the

‘eonorne censuses and related surveys published in the

tiệc to vse 1997 Economie Cetus and Relted Statics

at ww census gov/econguide Mre information onthe

methodology, procedures, and history of the censuses wl

be published in the History ofthe 1997 Economic Census

At wo census gov/ecan/wiw history

ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS

‘The following abbreviations and symbols are used with

tne 1997 Economic Census dat

Standard eror of 100 percent o more

ithe to avoid discosing daa of tnvidual

Companies: data are inched in tgher level

Exceeds 100 percent because dat include

certablshments with payal exceeding rev

Notavalable or not comparable

Revenue not collected at hs level of detl for

21500 to 4999 employees

5,000 to 9,09 employees

10,000 to 24,999 employees

25,000 1 49,99 employees 50,000 to 99,999 employes

100,000 employees or more 10% 19 perent estimates

2040 29 percent estimated Sampling error exceeds 40 perce Notelseunere classe

Not specied by king Represents zero (page Image/print ony Conseldated cty

Independent cy

Professional, Scientific, and TechnicalServices_ —_

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“The heferlona, Sdentfe, and Technlca Sevics sec

tor (sector 84 ofthe 1997 Economie Census covers estab:

lishment with payrll that specialize in performing pro:

fessional scene and technica activites fr others

‘These atv require a high degre af expertise and

taining The eiablishments in ths sector specalze

according to expertise and provide services to clents in a

‘arty of industries ad, in some cass, to households

Detvies performed include: legal advice and representa:

{on accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services ath

tectural, engineering, and specialized design services

omputer services: conuling services esereh services

đvening services; photographic services Wansation

and interpretation services veterinary services; and other

Dofessional, scent, and tecical services

“his sector excludes establishments primarily engaged

In providing 2 range of dayto-dayofice administrative

Services, suchas ancl planning, bling and record

eeoing personel and physical dsr and og

Administrative and Suppor and Waste Management and

Remediation Services Dita fortis sector are shown for establishments of

firms subject to Federal income tax a separately of

firms which are exempt From Federal income tx under

provistns ofthe intemal Revenue Code

‘Many of he “hinds of business or operation” included

In ths Sector are aot thought of as commercial businesses

and the terms (Gueh 25 “business” establishment.” and

“tem used to describe therm may not be descriptive of

“rinds of busines or operation in order to maintain con

Fermi in the measures ofthe production and delivery of

goods ard services and Inthe presentation of ata

“The basic tabulations for es sector do not include data

for establishments which sreauxlivy (stmasy function ie

providing a service, suchas warehousing or bookkeeping)

{sevice establishments within the same organization

Data for auxiliaries are presented separately

Ais of reports that provide statistics on sector 54 fo

Geographic area reports There sa separate report for

exch state the Dist of Columbia, andthe United States

For establishment of flems subject to Federal income a,

1997 ECONOMIC CENSUS

cach state report presents general statistics on number af

‘itablshments, receipt, payroll and employment by Kind

‘of business for the sate metopoltan areas (MA), coun Wes, an places wth 2,500 inhabitants oF more Greater kindofbusinese deals shown for larger areas For establishments of fms exemp fom Feder! income tx, tach state report presents statis on number of estab TRhmmerte, revenue, expenses, payroll, and employment

by kind of business, forthe state and MAS Greater kin ofbusiness deta shown for larger areas

‘The United States report presents data forthe United States as 2 whole for establishments with payroll af fs

"subject to Federal income ta, a8 well as those exert from Federal income tax, for detaled Kindo business casifeatons

Sources of recaipts or revenus report This report resem soutees af receipts or revenue data forestall

‘ments with payroll by kindof business Data are pre: {ented forthe United States and state,

Establishment and firm sie (including

report Ths report presets,

‘eceipts/evenue, payroll, and employment daa forthe United States by receptsrevenue size, by employment Size, and by legal frm af erganzation for establishments; and recept/revenue sie (cluding concenzation By largest fim), by employment size, and by number af

‘xablshments operated (single units snổ malian for

mg

al form of

Miscellaneous subjects report This report presents data for establishments with payrll fora varety of Industry specifi questions Presentation of dat vanes by kind of une

ZIP Code report This epor presents data fr estblsh

‘ments with puyol by United Sats ZP Code, GEOGRAPHIC AREAS COVERED

‘The level of geographic deta vale by report Data may be presented for:

1, The Uned Sates a2 whole

2, States andthe District of Columbia

3 Consolidated metropolitan statistical areas (CMSAS) {and primary metopoltan statistical areas PMSAS)

‘elined bythe Offie of Management and Budget

PROFESS, SCIENTIFIC, & TECH SERY 5

(OMB as of une 30, 1997 ACMSA ean area use to

facitate the presentation and analysis of data for

large concentravons of metopeltan populations It

Includes two or mere contiguous PUSAS which have a

population ofa feast 1,000,000 according tothe 1980 Centus of Population or subsequent special cen

su and ch meet specie cera of urban chara

terand of cil and economic integration

4 Metropolitan stata reas (MSA defined by the

(Ole a5 of ne 30.1997, An MSA an integrated eco

‘nomic and socal unt wih a population nucleus of at

Teast 50,00 inhabitants accoring tothe 1990 Cen

Ss of Population or subsequent spec census Each

MSA contists of one or more counties meeting sam

dards of metopottan character In New England, ces

And towne rater than coumtes are the component

geographic unt

5 Areas within the state outside metropoitan aeat

as

6 Coumes and county equivalems defined as of january

1, 1997, Counties are the primary divisions of tates,

except in Louisiana where they ae called parishes and

In alaska where they ae called boroughs and census,

eas, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Vigna have

fone pace or more that s independent of any county

‘organization and constitutes primary divisions af hee

pees

2 Consolidated ches defined a8 of anuary 1, 1987,

Consolidated cies are consolidated governments

‘hich consist of separately incorporated mrp

8 Municipalities of 2500 inhabitants of more defined as

fan 1, 1997, These are areas of significant

population incorporates a3 ctles, boroughs, vilages,

lr towns acording the 1990 Census of Population

6 PROFESS, SCIENTIFIC, & TECH, SERV

or subsequent special census, Fr the economic cen

fu, boroughs and censur areas lata and bor

‘ughs in NewYork are nat included inthis category

9, Special economic urban areas SEUAS), which include {ownships i Michigan, New Jerse, and Penasyvai,

2 tonns In New York, Wisconsin and the ix New England stats with 10,000 inhabitants o more {according tothe 1990 Census of Population or subse

‘quent special census) The 1997 Economic Census isthe Fak census 0 prasent data based on the new North American industry Classification system (NAICS) revious census data were presented according tothe Standard industrial Clases tion SIC) system developed some 60 years ago, Due to this enange comparbity between census years may be limited Comparative statis will be include apart of the Core Business Statistics Reports

DISCLOSURE

In accordance with Feder! law governing censut report (Tile 13 ofthe United States Code) no data are publishes that would disciose the operations ofan ind

“Vidal establishment or ausness However, the number of

“stblshmente na kind otbusiness Gassieation fs not Considered a disclosure; therefor, iis information may

be vleased eventhough other information is withheld AVAILABILITY OF MORE FREQUENT ECONOMIC DATA

“The Census Buren conducts the Service Annual Survey (SAS) each year, This survey, while providing more fe {2uer observations, is less Kind-f business and geo-

‘graphic deta than the economic census In ation, the {County Business Paters program offers annual tastes

‘onthe numberof establishments, employment, and pay rollelssfed by industry within each ou

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