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CMF Census of Manufactures Origin:  Census Bureau Survey - no sponsorship Sector:  Business Period:  Quinquenially (every five years) Industry:  Manufacturing Unit of Enumeration:  Establishment Description The manufacturing economic census is the major source of information about the structure and functioning of the manufacturing sector. It provides essential information for government, business, industry, and the general public. The Census Bureau conducts the economic census every 5 years, covering years ending with a 2 or 7. The economic census furnishes an important part of the framework for such composite measures as the gross domestic product estimates, input/output measures, production and price indexes, and other statistical series that measure short-term changes in economic conditions. Observations The current manufacturing universe includes about 400,000 establishments. The population of manufacturing establishments has grown steadily from the 1963 population of 305,000. Coverage Every 5 years from 1967 through 2002 1963   Additional Documentation →

CMI Census of Mining Origin:  Census Bureau Survey - no sponsorship Sector:  Business Period:  Quinquenially (every five years) Industry:  Mining Unit of Enumeration:  Establishment Description The mining economic census is the major source of information about the structure and functioning of the mining sector. All mining establishments of companies with one or more paid employees are covered. Observations The 1987 Census of Mining canvased a population of approximately 35,000 establishments. The 1992 Census included approximately 30,000 establishments, and the 1997 Census covered approximately 25,000 establishments. Coverage 1987  1992  1997  2002   Additional Documentation →

CRT Census of Retail Trade Origin:  Census Bureau Survey - no sponsorship Sector:  Business Period:  Quinquenially (every five years) Industry:  Retail Trade Unit of Enumeration:  Establishment Description The Census of Retail Trade (CRT) is part of the quinquenial Economic Census. The CRT covers domestic establishments with payroll that retail merchandise, generally without transformation, and related services. These are all establishments classified in North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Sector 44-45, Retail Trade. Observations 1.4-1.7 million establishments, depending on year Coverage Every 5 years from 1977 through 2002 Additional Documentation →

CSR Census of Services Origin:  Census Bureau Survey - no sponsorship Sector:  Business Period:  Quinquenially (every five years) Industry:  Combination (industries) Unit of Enumeration:  Establishment Description The Census of Services (CSR) housed at CES through 1997 cover hotels, motels, and other lodging places; personal and business services; automotive repair, services, and parking; miscellaneous repair services; and amusement and recreation services, including motion pictures. The CSRs also include health services; legal services; educational services, except elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities, professional schools, and junior colleges; social services; museums, art galleries, botanical gardens, and zoos; membership organizations, except labor unions and political and religious organizations; engineering, accounting, research, management, and related services; and services not elsewhere classified. Observations 1.2 to 2.2 million establishments depending on reference year. Coverage Every 5 years from 1977 through 2002 Additional Documentation →

CUT Census of Transportation, Communications, and Utilities Origin:  Census Bureau Survey - no sponsorship Sector:  Business Period:  Quinquenially (every five years) Industry:  Combination (industries) Unit of Enumeration:  Establishment Description The Census of Transportation, Communications, and Utilities (CUT) includes industries providing transportation of passengers and cargo, warehousing and storage for goods, scenic and sightseeing transportation, and support activities related to modes of transportation. Establishments in these industries use transportation equipment or transportation related facilities as a productive asset. Industries in broadcasting and telecommunications include establishments providing point-to-point communications and the services related to that activity. Utilities industries are comprised of establishments engaged in the provision of the following utility services: electric power, natural gas, steam supply, water supply, and sewage removal. Observations Approximately 166,000-273,000, depending on year. Coverage Every 5 years from 1997 through 2002 1987  1992   Additional Documentation →

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