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Nonemployer Statistics
Professional, scientific, and technical services
United States

Data based on the 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Introductory text includes scope and 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 Nonemployers
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
54 Professional, scientific, and technical services 2,552,880 96,395,283
541 Professional, scientific, and technical services 2,552,880 96,395,283
5411 Legal services 227,216 12,898,724
5412 Accounting, tax preparation , bookkeeping, and payroll services 324,676 6,423,412
54121 Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services 324,676 6,423,412
541211 Offices of certified public accountants 38,428 1,618,885
541213 Tax preparation services 78,599 1,132,625
541214 Payroll services 4,002 86,877
541219 Other accounting services 203,647 3,585,025
5413 Architectural, engineering, and related services 208,781 8,560,053
54131 Architectural services 44,578 2,303,752
54132 Landscape architectural services 27,513 869,362
54133 Engineering services 88,463 3,990,667
54134 Drafting services 23,932 529,270
54135 Building inspection services 10,158 320,417
54136 Geophysical surveying and mapping services 3,030 139,766
54137 Surveying and mapping (except geophysical) services 8,651 291,561
54138 Testing laboratories 2,456 115,258
5414 Specialized design services 146,217 5,073,466
5415 Computer systems design and related services 278,799 10,490,575
54151 Computer systems design and related services 278,799 10,490,575
5416 Management, scientific, and technical consulting services 464,605 18,637,115
5417 Scientific research and development services 24,682 799,330
5418 Advertising and related services 107,654 5,494,827
5419 Other professional, scientific, and technical services 770,250 28,017,781
54191 Marketing research and public opinion polling 22,369 820,559
54192 Photographic services 71,950 2,049,919
54193 Translation and interpretation sevices 27,289 555,860
54194 Veterinary services 12,057 593,246
54199 All other professional, scientific, and technical services 636,585 23,998,197
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The data in this table are based on the 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. These data are subject to nonsampling error due to nonresponse, coverage problems, misreporting, and processing error. Data users who create their own estimates using data from this report should cite the Census Bureau as the source of the original data only. For more information, see the introductory text

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Economic Census, Nonemployer Statistics

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