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NAICS 55
Management of companies and enterprises

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

55	Management of companies & enterprises	49,308	107,064,264	178,996,060	2,605,292
551	Management of companies & enterprises	49,308	107,064,264	178,996,060	2,605,292

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)
N = Not available
55	Management of companies & enterprises	N	N	N	N	N	N	49,308	107,064,264

Definition: NAICS 55 Management of companies and enterprises

This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in holding the securities of (or other equity interests in) companies and enterprises for the purpose of owning a controlling interest or influencing the management decisions or (2) establishments (except government establishments) that administer, oversee, and manage other establishments of the company or enterprise and that normally undertake the strategic or organizational planning and decisionmaking role of the company or enterprise. Establishments that administer, oversee, and manage may hold the securities of the company or enterprise.

Cross-References.

Establishments primarily engaged in holding the securities of companies or enterprises and operating these entities are classified according to the business operated;

Establishments primarily engaged in holding the securities of depository banks and operating these entities are classified in Industry Group 5221, Depository Credit Intermediation;
Establishments primarily engaged in providing a single service to other establishments of the company or enterprise, such as trucking, warehousing, research and development, and data processing are classified according to the service provided; and
Government establishments primarily engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing governmental programs are classified in Sector 92, Public Administration.

Historical comparability

NAICS 55, Management of companies and enterprises, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

55	Management of companies and enterprises	2002	49,340	107,630,628	179,160,997	2,607,962
		1997	47,319	92,473,059	154,177,673	2,617,527
		% change	4.3	16.4	16.2	-0.4

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Geographic Distribution -- Management of companies and enterprises: 2002

Data for the Management of companies & enterprises sector are published for the U.S.and states.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

Other
Indus-
tries

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Receipts
($1,000)

Receipts
% of
U.S.

Receipts
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

49,308

107,064,264

100.00

372

178,996,060

2,605,292

New York

2,948

17,788,619

16.61

928

14,961,079

176,745

Texas

4,285

13,433,051

12.55

617

15,583,329

216,018

Delaware

2,303

13,007,430

12.15

16,146

1,156,625

16,073

California

4,757

7,141,877

6.67

204

19,447,971

267,738

Pennsylvania

2,139

6,568,065

6.13

533

8,979,779

135,409

New Jersey

1,481

5,084,606

4.75

593

10,890,955

132,821

Michigan

1,448

4,563,684

4.26

455

9,062,027

118,125

Illinois

2,258

3,479,686

3.25

276

11,183,087

149,076

Iowa

472

3,387,019

3.16

1,154

1,151,323

27,334

Ohio

1,955

3,197,280

2.99

280

9,048,415

143,594

Florida

2,448

2,583,507

2.41

155

6,532,396

117,094

Minnesota

1,100

2,483,416

2.32

494

6,398,351

95,713

Wisconsin

889

2,097,265

1.96

386

3,432,308

49,969

Georgia

1,551

1,885,600

1.76

219

5,995,596

87,633

Missouri

1,068

1,819,052

1.70

320

3,949,232

64,516

Massachusetts

1,087

1,346,730

1.26

209

4,749,645

65,010

North Carolina

1,225

1,288,639

1.20

155

4,048,636

73,784

Virginia

1,122

1,239,245

1.16

170

3,355,419

53,160

Maryland

985

1,130,129

1.06

208

2,601,057

42,928

Colorado

893

1,092,902

1.02

243

2,024,032

31,502

Kansas

600

1,052,124

0.98

388

1,104,007

18,945

Oklahoma

512

997,852

0.93

286

1,616,196

27,567

Connecticut

689

990,403

0.93

286

3,579,502

37,333

Washington

920

894,597

0.84

147

4,248,003

50,936

Indiana

846

771,411

0.72

125

2,915,103

38,459

Alabama

525

725,374

0.68

162

1,064,006

18,922

District of Columbia

205

707,214

0.66

1,222

256,616

3,393

Utah

364

579,464

0.54

249

676,521

14,236

Nevada

842

545,251

0.51

251

748,335

11,384

Tennessee

1,027

528,435

0.49

3,542,788

58,537

South Carolina

515

509,263

0.48

124

1,534,481

27,991

Arizona

777

502,764

0.47

2,502,719

44,166

Idaho

227

486,211

0.45

362

423,293

9,319

Louisiana

560

403,345

0.38

861,254

14,661

Mississippi

282

386,734

0.36

135

340,107

7,738

Arkansas

721

365,404

0.34

135

1,250,798

24,180

Nebraska

318

364,250

0.34

211

1,103,803

24,386

Kentucky

640

351,347

0.33

1,710,764

28,675

Oregon

594

350,016

0.33

1,965,487

32,417

South Dakota

126

181,407

0.17

239

167,855

3,147

New Hampshire

190

173,982

0.16

137

641,567

6,257

Rhode Island

120

117,060

0.11

110

573,659

7,365

Hawaii

231

87,493

0.08

231,620

4,473

Maine

198

69,292

0.06

236,619

4,536

Vermont

103

61,075

0.06

135,762

2,527

West Virginia

180

58,488

0.05

173,907

3,995

Montana

104

50,898

0.05

68,086

1,546

Alaska

113

40,650

0.04

193,135

2,479

Wyoming

40,476

0.04

75,238

831

New Mexico

199

28,685

0.03

429,483

8,494

North Dakota

23,768

0.02

76,968

2,164

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Management of companies and enterprises
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-55SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-55I-01	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-55A-1US	United States	Summary Statistics	US, states
SB02-00A	Survey of Business Owners	Business Ownership by Gender, Hispanic or Latino Origin, and Race	US

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 55
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Annual Capital Expenditures Survey	Annual	Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees	US
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas

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Industry Statistics Sampler NAICS 55 Management of companies and enterprises

Definition: NAICS 55 Management of companies and enterprises

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