SIC 38:   Instruments and related products - 4-digit SIC to 6-digit NAICS
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Figures to the left of NAICS codes indicate the percent of NAICS receipts represented by this part; and link to Table 1 where other parts of the NAICS are shown. links to 1997 and 1992 Comparative Statistics for whole SICs.

SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
381			Search and navigation equipment		680	32,497,776	187,557	9,958,084
3812			Search & navigation equipment		680	32,497,776	187,557	9,958,084
100% of	334511	20	Search, detection, navigation, & guidance instrument mfg (pt)		680	32,497,776	187,557	9,958,084
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
382			Measuring and controlling devices		4,787	46,449,122	263,237	11,037,829
3821			Laboratory apparatus & furniture		385	2,471,153	18,253	686,742
	339111		Laboratory apparatus & furniture mfg		385	2,471,153	18,253	686,742
3822			Environmental controls		317	2,935,692	21,450	664,820
	334512		Automatic environmental control mfg		317	2,935,692	21,450	664,820
3823			Process control instruments		1,002	7,890,923	49,196	2,004,259
	334513		Industrial process control instrument mfg		1,002	7,890,923	49,196	2,004,259
3824			Fluid meters & counting devices		222	3,765,769	17,390	683,294
	334514		Totalizing fluid meter & counting device mfg		222	3,765,769	17,390	683,294
3825			Instruments to measure electricity		843	13,877,200	63,522	3,008,675
2% of	334416	30	Electronic coil, transformer, & other inductor mfg (pt)		17	24,303	190	6,985
	334515		Electricity measuring & testing instrument mfg		826	13,852,897	63,332	3,001,690
3826			Analytical instruments		664	7,157,038	38,200	1,782,600
100% of	334516	20	Analytical laboratory instrument mfg (pt)		664	7,157,038	38,200	1,782,600
3827			Optical instruments & lenses		495	3,174,652	20,801	833,784
100% of	333314	20	Optical instrument & lens mfg (pt)		495	3,174,652	20,801	833,784
3829			Measuring & controlling devices, n.e.c.		859	5,176,695	34,425	1,373,655
100% of	334519	20	Other measuring & controlling device mfg (pt)		853	5,114,547	33,904	1,356,368
0% of	339112	10	Surgical & medical instrument mfg (pt)		6	62,148	521	17,287
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
384			Medical instruments and supplies		4,818	D	(100,000+)	D
3841			Surgical & medical instruments		1,598	18,450,024	107,298	4,139,100
100% of	339112	20	Surgical & medical instrument mfg (pt)		1,598	18,450,024	107,298	4,139,100
3842			Surgical appliances & supplies		1,728	D	(50k-99999)	D
D	322121	30	Paper (except newsprint) mills (pt)		2	D	(250-499)	D
7% of	322291	20	Sanitary paper product mfg (pt)		16	651,398	2,236	68,411
7% of	334510	20	Electromedical & electrotherapeutic apparatus mfg (pt)		74	807,427	6,722	224,883
96% of	339113	20	Surgical appliance & supplies mfg (pt)		1,636	14,743,779	82,390	2,865,055
3843			Dental equipment & supplies		877	2,699,867	18,072	613,286
100% of	339114	20	Dental equipment & supplies mfg (pt)		877	2,699,867	18,072	613,286
3844			X-ray apparatus & tubes		155	3,942,256	14,276	664,233
	334517		Irradiation apparatus mfg		155	3,942,256	14,276	664,233
3845			Electromedical equipment		460	10,567,566	47,121	2,372,703
92% of	334510	30	Electromedical & electrotherapeutic apparatus mfg (pt)		460	10,567,566	47,121	2,372,703
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
385			Ophthalmic goods		575	3,607,813	26,366	814,242
3851			Ophthalmic goods		575	3,607,813	26,366	814,242
	339115		Ophthalmic goods mfg		575	3,607,813	26,366	814,242
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
386			Photographic equipment and supplies		739	21,305,761	63,642	2,928,089
3861			Photographic equipment & supplies		739	21,305,761	63,642	2,928,089
	325992		Photographic film, paper, plate, & chemical mfg		311	12,895,637	38,935	1,828,139
100% of	333315	20	Photographic & photocopying equipment mfg (pt)		428	8,410,124	24,707	1,099,950
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Value of Shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
387			Watches, clocks, watchcases, and parts		128	718,191	5,646	155,180
3873			Watches, clocks, & watchcases		128	718,191	5,646	155,180
78% of	334518	30	Watch, clock, & part mfg (pt)		128	718,191	5,646	155,180

N=Comparable data not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

=sum of NAICS parts listed below the symbol   links to Comparative Statistics for 1992 and 1997

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

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