This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the provision of professional, scientific, or technical services (except legal services; accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and related services; architectural, engineering, and related services; specialized design services; computer systems design and related services; management, scientific, and technical consulting services; scientific research and development services; advertising, public relations and related services; market research and public opinion polling; photographic services; translation and interpretation services; and veterinary services).
Illustrative Examples:
Appraisal (except real estate) services Marine surveyor (i.e., appraiser) services Arbitration and conciliation services (except by lawyer, attorney, or paralegal offices) Patent broker services (i.e., patent marketing services) Commodity inspector services Pipeline or power line inspection (i.e., visual) services Consumer credit counseling services Weather forecasting services Handwriting analysis services
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
| Go to: | No change 2002 to 2007 | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 Economic Census and other data sources |
| 2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Appraisal (except real estate) services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Arbitration and conciliation services (except by attorney, paralegal) |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Business brokers (except real estate brokers) |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Commodity inspection services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Consumer credit counseling services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Credit repair (i.e., counseling) services, consumer |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Estate assessment (i.e., appraisal) services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Handwriting analysis services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Handwriting expert services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Marine surveyor (i.e., ship appraiser) services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Mediation product services (except by lawyer, attorney, paralegal offices, family and social services) |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Meteorological services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Patent broker services (i.e., patent marketing services) |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Patrolling (i.e., visual inspection) of electric transmission or gas lines |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Pipeline inspection (i.e., visual) services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Power line inspection (i.e., visual) services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Quantity surveyor services |
| 541990 | 541990 | 541990 | Weather forecasting services |
