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NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

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Indus-
try
Detail		 NAICS
code		 NAICS Title
(and link to definition) 		Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
  56 Administrative & support & waste management &remediation services 276,393 295,936,350 137,336,983 7,347,366
Go to industry detail 561 Administrative & support services 260,025 256,590,745 128,438,075 7,066,658
Go to industry detail 562 Waste management & remediation services 16,368 39,345,605 8,898,908 280,708

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

 

NAICS Sector: 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services .   The Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector comprises establishments performing routine support activities for the day-to-day operations of other organizations. These essential activities are often undertaken in-house by establishments in many sectors of the economy. The establishments in this sector specialize in one or more of these support activities and provide these services to clients in a variety of industries and, in some cases, to households. Activities performed include: office administration, hiring and placing of personnel, document preparation and similar clerical services, solicitation, collection, security and surveillance services, cleaning, and waste disposal services.

The administrative and management activities performed by establishments in this sector are typically on a contract or fee basis. These activities may also be performed by establishments that are part of the company or enterprise. However, establishments involved in administering, overseeing, and managing other establishments of the company or enterprise, are classified in Sector 55, Management of Companies and Enterprises. These establishments normally undertake the strategic and organizational planning and decision making role of the company or enterprise. Government establishments engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing governmental programs are classified in Sector 92, Public Administration.

 

Geographic Distribution -- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services: 1997

Data for the Administrative & support & waste management &remediation services sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.

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Other
Indus-
tries		 State Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Sales
% of
U.S.		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to industry detail United States 276,393 295,936,350 100.00 137,336,983 7,347,366
Go to industry detail California 33,233 38,614,537 13.05 17,874,317 903,059
Go to industry detail Texas 18,642 25,299,232 8.55 12,559,687 626,742
Go to industry detail New York 18,306 22,154,946 7.49 9,787,025 433,084
Go to industry detail Florida 21,046 20,147,650 6.81 10,225,346 574,246
Go to industry detail Illinois 13,124 16,522,318 5.58 7,202,863 372,788
Go to industry detail New Jersey 9,711 11,084,827 3.75 4,871,273 231,154
Go to industry detail Pennsylvania 10,171 11,045,525 3.73 4,598,274 255,663
Go to industry detail Ohio 10,451 10,730,319 3.63 4,951,206 291,717
Go to industry detail Michigan 9,087 10,417,192 3.52 5,370,786 269,293
Go to industry detail Georgia 7,796 9,839,387 3.32 4,887,976 273,178
Go to industry detail Massachusetts 7,098 8,799,336 2.97 3,957,942 181,929
Go to industry detail Colorado 5,709 7,073,676 2.39 2,783,157 137,177
Go to industry detail Maryland 5,763 7,048,860 2.38 3,699,855 180,949
Go to industry detail Virginia 7,208 7,000,814 2.37 3,261,528 182,038
Go to industry detail North Carolina 7,111 6,568,181 2.22 3,054,572 187,947
Go to industry detail Washington 6,124 6,339,623 2.14 2,597,249 112,862
Go to industry detail Arizona 5,528 5,775,337 1.95 3,178,420 191,729
Go to industry detail Tennessee 5,049 5,360,302 1.81 2,560,283 145,824
Go to industry detail Indiana 5,279 5,350,727 1.81 2,341,323 133,178
Go to industry detail Minnesota 5,222 5,237,370 1.77 2,372,238 133,862
Go to industry detail Missouri 5,399 4,746,975 1.60 2,010,992 120,625
Go to industry detail Connecticut 3,837 4,714,087 1.59 1,957,969 89,744
Go to industry detail Wisconsin 4,751 4,052,311 1.37 1,725,344 123,207
Go to industry detail South Carolina 3,299 3,431,975 1.16 1,836,738 115,146
Go to industry detail Louisiana 3,635 3,326,284 1.12 1,423,086 95,550
Go to industry detail Oregon 3,784 3,018,216 1.02 1,371,848 80,274
Go to industry detail Oklahoma 3,175 2,711,022 0.92 1,162,974 75,014
Go to industry detail Alabama 3,200 2,664,759 0.90 1,341,688 90,162
Go to industry detail Utah 2,012 2,291,460 0.77 1,147,169 68,232
Go to industry detail Nevada 2,349 2,247,368 0.76 973,744 48,198
Go to industry detail Kansas 2,709 2,200,356 0.74 1,032,302 67,143
Go to industry detail Kentucky 2,848 2,147,364 0.73 941,688 74,123
Go to industry detail Nebraska 1,778 1,859,025 0.63 914,624 51,423
Go to industry detail Iowa 2,613 1,742,025 0.59 826,061 56,825
Go to industry detail Hawaii 1,541 1,519,140 0.51 638,465 32,488
Go to industry detail New Hampshire 1,447 1,400,732 0.47 677,763 31,664
Go to industry detail Arkansas 1,833 1,353,167 0.46 703,891 51,559
Go to industry detail Mississippi 1,680 1,268,231 0.43 591,038 38,652
Go to industry detail District of Columbia 1,096 1,267,037 0.43 617,495 27,970
Go to industry detail New Mexico 1,557 1,120,105 0.38 548,108 31,357
Go to industry detail Maine 1,269 1,043,573 0.35 372,868 21,008
Go to industry detail Rhode Island 1,162 1,001,872 0.34 498,503 26,043
Go to industry detail Delaware 944 991,841 0.34 443,612 25,292
Go to industry detail West Virginia 1,234 796,429 0.27 355,224 21,445
Go to industry detail Idaho 1,145 683,262 0.23 292,215 17,724
Go to industry detail Alaska 888 592,161 0.20 251,663 9,186
Go to industry detail Vermont 670 316,115 0.11 118,477 6,787
Go to industry detail Montana 968 312,431 0.11 122,669 9,780
Go to industry detail South Dakota 695 289,895 0.10 120,427 8,934
Go to industry detail North Dakota 618 275,315 0.09 124,973 8,872
Go to industry detail Wyoming 599 141,658 0.05 58,045 4,520

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available


 

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables		 Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Contents
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Hypertext
tables		 Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Contents
Link to Bridge tables  EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.
Link to Comparative Statistics  EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
Link to Nonemployer Statistics  EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 74 % of establishments and 9.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.
  link to PDF EC97S56S-LS Source of Receipts Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.
  link to PDF EC97S56S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.
  link to PDF EC97S56S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
  link to PDF EC97S56S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual U.S. Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees
  County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Link to hypertext table Nonemployer Statistics Annual State, metro area, county Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees
  Service Annual Survey: Administrative & Support and Waste Management & Remediation Services Annual U.S. Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms
Link to hypertext table Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

 

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last revised: December 02 2004   Questions?