1997 Economic Census:
Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Transportation & warehousing %% **

 
NAICS 492:   Couriers & messengers -   Finder by Major Group (2-digit SIC)
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bridge		 NAICS Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
492 Couriers & messengers 10,887 39,812,433 530,839 14,071,630
4921 Couriers 5,503 36,293,333 463,426 12,829,893
4922 Local messengers & local delivery 5,384 3,519,100 67,413 1,241,737

%% Data do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
** Railroad transportation and U.S. Postal Service industries are out of scope for the 1997 Economic Ce

 

NAICS 492:   Couriers & messengers -   6-digit NAICS by 4-digit SIC
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to Table 1 where other parts of the NAICS are shown. links to 1997 and 1992 Comparative Statistics for whole SICs.
NAICS SIC Pt Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
4921   Couriers 5,503 36,293,333 463,426 12,829,893
49211   Couriers 5,503 36,293,333 463,426 12,829,893
492110 Not Comparable   Couriers 5,503 36,293,333 463,426 12,829,893
85% of 4215 20
Courier services, except local or by air
 2,362 19,289,602 317,630 8,234,379
  4513
Air courier serv, incl del of parcels weighing 100 lbs. or less
 3,141 17,003,731 145,796 4,595,514
NAICS SIC Pt Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
4922   Local messengers & local delivery 5,384 3,519,100 67,413 1,241,737
49221   Local messengers & local delivery 5,384 3,519,100 67,413 1,241,737
492210 Not Comparable   Local messengers & local delivery 5,384 3,519,100 67,413 1,241,737
15% of 4215 10
Local messenger services
 5,384 3,519,100 67,413 1,241,737
N=Not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure
%% Data do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
** Railroad transportation and U.S. Postal Service industries are out of scope for the 1997 Economic Ce

=sum of SIC parts listed below the symbol
(Bridge complete.) Comparable NAICS derivable from SIC data.
(Drawbridge slightly open.) Almost comparable Sales or receipts from SIC are within 3% of NAICS sales or receipts.
(Drawbridge open.) Not comparable NAICS sales or receipts cannot be estimated within 3% from SIC data.

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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics

Last modified: 7/19/00