County Business Patterns, 1996

Technical Documentation

Washington, D.C.
Issued October 1998

U.S. Department of Commerce
William M. Daley, Secretary

Economic and Statistics Administration
Lee Price, Acting Under Secretary for Economic Affairs

Bureau of the Census
Dr. Kenneth Prewitt, Director



Table of Contents

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Abstract

Overview

Glossary of Data Items

How to Use the Data Dictionaries

Data Dictionaries -- County Business Patterns, 1996

Appendix A - FIPS State and County Code List PDF

Appendix B - Standard Industrial Classification Industries Combined for County Business Patterns PDF

Appendix C - 1987 SIC Code List PDF

Appendix D - Census County Codes PDF

Appendix E - User Notes

Acknowledgements