Census Bureau Appendix A Industry Classification

APPENDIX A

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION

Industry Classification Codes for Detailed Industry
(3digit)

There are 236 categories for the employed, with 1 additional category for the experienced unemployed. These categories are aggregated into 51 detailed groups and 23 major groups.

(Numbers in parentheses are the 1987 SIC code equivalent; see Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget, Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987. "Pt" means part, "n.e.c." means not elsewhere classified.)

These codes correspond to Items PEIO1ICD and PEIO2ICD located in the adults record layout. These codes are located in positions 436-438 and 446-448 in all months except March. In March, these codes correspond to Item A-IND, positions 103-105.


Code Industry
000-009 not used
010-030 AGRICULTURE
010
    Agricultural production, crops (01)
011
    Agricultural production, livestock (02)
012
    Veterinary services (074)
013-019
    not used
020
    Landscape and horticultural services (078)
021-029
    not used
030
    Agricultural services, n.e.c. (071, 072, 075, 076)
031-032 FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
031
    Forestry
032
    Fishing, hunting, and trapping (09)
033-039
    not used
040-050 MINING
040
    Metal mining (10)
041
    Coal mining (12)
042
    Oil and gas extraction (13)
043-049
    not used
050
    Nonmetallic mining and quarrying, except fuel (14)
051-059
    not used
060 CONSTRUCTION (15, 16, 17)
061-099
    not used
100-392 MANUFACTURING
100-222 NONDURABLE GOODS
100-122
    Food and kindred products
100
    Meat products (201)
101
    Dairy products (202)
102
    Canned, frozen and preserved fruits and vegetables (203)
103-109
    not used
110
    Grain mill products (204)
111
    Bakery products (205)
112
    Sugar and confectionery products (206)
113-119
    not used
120
    Beverage industries (208)
121
    Miscellaneous food preparations and kindred products (207, 209)
122
    Not specified food industries
123-129
    not used
130
    Tobacco manufactures (21)
131
    not used
132-150
    Textile mill products
132
    Knitting mills (225)
133-139
    not used
140
    Dyeing and finishing textiles, except wool and knit goods (226)
141
    Carpets and rugs (227)
142
    Yarn, thread, and fabric mills (221-224, 228)
143-149
    not used
150
    Miscellaneous textile mill products (229)
151-152
    Apparel and other finished textile products
151
    Apparel and accessories, except knit (231-238)
152
    Miscellaneous fabricated textile products (239)
153-159
    not used
160-162
    Paper and allied products
160
    Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills (261-263)
161
    Miscellaneous paper and pulp products (267)
162
    Paperboard containers and boxes (265)
163-170
    not used
171-172
    Printing, publishing, and allied industries
171
    Newspaper publishing and printing (271)
172
    Printing, publishing, and allied industries, except newspapers (272-279)
173-179
    not used
180-192
    Chemicals and allied products
180
    Plastics, synthetics, and resins (282)
181
    Drugs (283)
182
    Soaps and cosmetics (284)
183-189
    not used
190
    Paints, varnishes, and related products (285)
191
    Agricultural chemicals (287)
192
    Industrial and miscellaneous chemicals (281,286, 289)
193-199
    not used
200-201
    Petroleum and coal products
200
    Petroleum refining (291)
201
    Miscellaneous petroleum and coal products (295, 299)
202-209
    not used
210-212
    Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products
    210
      Tires and inner tubes (301)
    211
      Other rubber products, and plastics footwear and belting (302-306)
    212
      Miscellaneous plastics products (308)
    213-219
      not used
    220-222
      Leather and leather products
    220
      Leather tanning and finishing (311)
    221
      Footwear, except rubber and plastic (313, 314)
    222
      Leather products, except footwear (315-317, 319)
    223-229
      not used
    230-392 DURABLE GOODS
    230-241
      Lumber and wood products, except furniture
    230
      Logging (241)
    231
      Sawmills, planing mills, and millwork (242, 243)
    232
      Wood buildings and mobile homes (245)
    233-240
      not used
    241
      Miscellaneous wood products (244, 249)
    242
      Furniture and fixtures (25)
    243-249
      not used
    250-262
      Stone, clay, glass, and concrete products
    250
      Glass and glass products (321-323)
    251
      Cement, concrete, gypsum, and plaster products (324, 327)
    252
      Structural clay products (325)
    253-260
      not used
    261
      Pottery and related products (326)
    262
      Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral and stone products (328, 329)
    263-269
      not used
    270-301
      Metal industries
    270
      Blast furnaces, steelworks, rolling and finishing mills (331)
    271
      Iron and steel foundries (332)
    272
      Primary aluminum industries (3334, part 334, 3353-3355, 3363, 3365)
    273-279
      not used
    280
      Other primary metal industries (3331, 3339, part 334, 3351, 3356, 3357, 3364, 3366, 3369, 339)
    281
      Cutlery, handtools, and general hardware (342)
    282
      Fabricated structural metal products (344)
    283-289
      not used
    290
      Screw machine products (345)
    291
      Metal forgings and stampings (346)
    292
      Ordnance (348)
    293-299
      not used
    300
      Miscellaneous fabricated metal products (341, 343, 347, 349)
    301
      Not specified metal industries
    302-309
      not used
    310-332
      Machinery and computing equipment
    310
      Engines and turbines (351)
    311
      Farm machinery and equipment (352)
    312
      Construction and material handling machines (353)
    313-319
      not used
    320
      Metalworking machinery (354)
    321
      Office and accounting machines (3578, 3579)
    322
      Computers and related equipment (3571-3577)
    323-330
      not used
    331
      Machinery, except electrical, n.e.c. (355, 356, 358, 359)
    332
      Not specified machinery
    333-339
      not used
    340-350
      Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies
    340
      Household appliances (363)
    341
      Radio, TV, and communication equipment (365, 366)
    342
      Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies, n.e.c. (361, 362, 364, 367, 369)
    343-349
      not used
    350
      Not specified electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies
    351-370
      Transportation equipment
    351
      Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment (371)
    352
      Aircraft and parts (372)
    353-359
      not used
    360
      Ship and boat building and repairing (373)
    361
      Railroad locomotives and equipment (374)
    362
      Guided missiles, space vehicles, and parts (376)
    363-369
      not used
    370
      Cycles and miscellaneous transportation equipment (375, 379)
    371-381
      Professional and photographic equipment, and watches
    371
      Scientific and controlling instruments (381, 382 except 3827)
    372
      Medical, dental, and optical instruments and supplies (3827, 384, 385)
    373-379
      not used
    380
      Photographic equipment and supplies (386)
    381
      Watches, clocks, and clockwork operated devices (387)
    382-389
      not used
    390
      Toys, amusement, and sporting goods (394)
    391
      Miscellaneous manufacturing industries (39 except 394)
    392
      Not specified manufacturing industries
    393-399
      not used
    400-472 TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS, AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES
    400-432 TRANSPORTATION
    400
      Railroads (40)
    401
      Bus service and urban transit (41, except 412)
    402
      Taxicab service (412)
    403-409
      not used
    410
      Trucking service (421, 423)
    411
      Warehousing and storage (422)
    412
      U.S. Postal Service (43)
    413-419
      not used
    420
      Water transportation (44)
    421
      Air transportation (45)
    422
      Pipe lines, except natural gas (46)
    423-431
      not used
    432
      Services incidental to transportation (47)
    433-439
      not used
    440-442 COMMUNICATIONS
    440
      Radio and television broadcasting and cable (483, 484)
    441
      Telephone communications (481)
    442
      Telegraph and miscellaneous communications services (482, 489)
    443-449
      not used
    450-472 UTILITIES AND SANITARY SERVICES
    450
      Electric light and power (491)
    451
      Gas and steam supply systems (492, 496)
    452
      Electric and gas, and other combinations (493)
    453-469
      not used
    470
      Water supply and irrigation (494, 497)
    471
      Sanitary services (495)
    472
      Not specified utilities
    473-499
      not used
    500-571 WHOLESALE TRADE
    500-532
      Durable Goods
    500
      Motor vehicles and equipment (501)
    501
      Furniture and home furnishings (502)
    502
      Lumber and construction materials (503)
    503-509
      not used
    510
      Professional and commercial equipment and supplies (504)
    511
      Metals and minerals, except petroleum (505)
    512
      Electrical goods (506)
    513-520
      not used
    521
      Hardware, plumbing and heating supplies (507)
    522-529
      not used
    530
      Machinery, equipment, and supplies (508)
    531
      Scrap and waste materials (5093)
    532
      Miscellaneous wholesale, durable goods (509 except 5093)
    533-539
      not used
    540-571
      Nondurable Goods
    540
      Paper and paper products (511)
    541
      Drugs, chemicals and allied products (512, 516)
    542
      Apparel, fabrics, and notions (513)
    543-549
      not used
    550
      Groceries and related products (514)
    551
      Farm-product raw materials (515)
    552
      Petroleum products (517)
    553-559
      not used
    560
      Alcoholic beverages (518)
    561
      Farm supplies (5191)
    562
      Miscellaneous wholesale, nondurable goods (5192-5199)
    563-570
      not used
    571
      Not specified wholesale trade
    572-579
      not used
    580-691 RETAIL TRADE
    580
      Lumber and building material retailing (521, 523)
    581
      Hardware stores (525)
    582
      Retail nurseries and garden stores (526)
    583-589
      not used
    590
      Mobile home dealers (527)
    591
      Department stores (531)
    592
      Variety stores (533)
    593-599
      not used
    600
      Miscellaneous general merchandise stores (539)
    601
      Grocery stores (541)
    602
      Dairy products stores (545)
    603-609
      not used
    610
      Retail bakeries (546)
    611
      Food stores, n.e.c. (542, 543, 544, 549)
    612
      Motor vehicle dealers (551, 552)
    613-619
      not used
    620
      Auto and home supply stores (553)
    621
      Gasoline service stations (554)
    622
      Miscellaneous vehicle dealers (555, 556, 557, 559)
    623
      Apparel and accessory stores, except shoe (56, except 566)
    624-629
      not used
    630
      Shoe stores (566)
    631
      Furniture and home furnishings stores (571)
    632
      Household appliance stores (572)
    633
      Radio, TV, and computer stores (5731, 5734)
    634-639
      not used
    640
      Music stores (5735, 5736)
    641
      Eating and drinking places (58)
    642
      Drug stores (591)
    643-649
      not used
    650
      Liquor stores (592)
    651
      Sporting goods, bicycles, and hobby stores (5941, 5945, 5946)
    652
      Book and stationery stores (5942, 5943)
    653-659
      not used
    660
      Jewelry stores (5944)
    661
      Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (5947)
    662
      Sewing, needlework and piece goods stores (5949)
    663
      Catalog and mail order houses (5961)
    664-669
      not used
    670
      Vending machine operators (5962)
    671
      Direct selling establishments (5963)
    672
      Fuel dealers (598)
    673-680
      not used
    681
      Retail florists (5992)
    682
      Miscellaneous retail stores (593, 5948, 5993-5995, 5999)
    683-690
      not used
    691
      Not specified retail trade
    692-699
      not used
    700-712 FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE
    700
      Banking (60 except 603 and 606)
    701
      Savings institutions, including credit unions (603, 606)
    702
      Credit agencies, n.e.c. (61)
    703-709
      not used
    710
      Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies (62, 67)
    711
      Insurance (63, 64)
    712
      Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices (65)
    713-720
      not used
    721-760 BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES
    721
      Advertising (731)
    722
      Services to dwellings and other buildings (734)
    723-730
      not used
    731
      Personnel supply services (736)
    732
      Computer and data processing services (737)
    733-739
      not used
    740
      Detective and protective services (7381, 7382)
    741
      Business services, n.e.c. (732, 733, 735, 7383-7389)
    742
      Automotive rental and leasing, without drivers (751)
    743-749
      not used
    750
      Automotive parking and carwashes (752, 7542)
    751
      Automotive repair and related services (753, 7549)
    752
      Electrical repair shops (762, 7694)
    753-759
      not used
    760
      Miscellaneous repair services (763, 764, 7692, 7699)
    761-791 PERSONAL SERVICES
    761
      PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS (88)
    762-791
      PERSONAL SERVICES, EXCEPT PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD
    762
      Hotels and motels (701)
    763-769
      not used
    770
      Lodging places, except hotels and motels (702, 703, 704)
    771
      Laundry, cleaning, and garment services (721 except part 7219)
    772
      Beauty shops (723)
    773-779
      not used
    780
      Barber shops (724)
    781
      Funeral service and crematories (726)
    782
      Shoe repair shops (725)
    783-789
      not used
    790
      Dressmaking shops (part 7219)
    791
      Miscellaneous personal services (722, 729)
    792-799
      not used
    800-810 ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES
    800
      Theaters and motion pictures (781-783, 792)
    801
      Video tape rental (784)
    802
      Bowling centers (793)
    803-809
      not used
    810
      Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services (791, 794, 799)
    811
      not used
    812-893 PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES
    812-830 MEDICAL SERVICES, EXCEPT HOSPITALS
    812
      Offices and clinics of physicians (801, 803)
    813-819
      not used
    820
      Offices and clinics of dentists (802)
    821
      Offices and clinics of chiropractors (8041)
    822
      Offices and clinics of optometrists (8042)
    823-829
      not used
    830
      Offices and clinics of health practitioners, n.e.c. (8043, 8049)
    831 HOSPITALS (806)
    832-840 MEDICAL SERVICES, EXCEPT HOSPITALS (Continued)
    832
      Nursing and personal care facilities (805)
    833-839
      not used
    840
      Health services, n.e.c. (807, 808, 809)
    841 OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (also includes codes 872-893)
    841
      Legal services (81)
    842-860 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
    842
      Elementary and secondary schools (821)
    843-849
      not used
    850
      Colleges and universities (822)
    851
      Vocational schools (824)
    852
      Libraries (823)
    853-859
      not used
    860
      Educational services, n.e.c. (829)
    861-871 SOCIAL SERVICES
    861
      Job training and vocational rehabilitation services (833)
    862
      Child day care services (part 835)
    863
      Family child care homes (part 835)
    864-869
      not used
    870
      Residential care facilities, without nursing (836)
    871
      Social services, n.e.c. (832, 839)
    872-893 OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (Also includes code 840)
    872
      Museums, art galleries, and zoos (84)
    873
      Labor unions (863)
    874-879
      not used
    880
      Religious organizations (866)
    881
      Membership organizations, n.e.c. (861, 862, 864, 865, 869)
    882
      Engineering, architectural, and surveying services (871)
    883-889
      not used
    890
      Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services (872)
    891
      Research, development, and testing services (873)
    892
      Management and public relations services (874)
    893
      Miscellaneous professional and related services (899)
    894-899
      not used
    900-932 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
    900
      Executive and legislative offices (911-913)
    901
      General government, n.e.c. (919)
    902-909
      not used
    910
      Justice, public order, and safety (92)
    911-920
      not used
    921
      Public finance, taxation, and monetary policy (93)
    922
      Administration of human resources programs (94)
    923-929
      not used
    930
      Administration of environmental quality and housing programs (95)
    931
      Administration of economic programs (96)
    932
      National security and international affairs (97)
    933-990
      not used
    991 Assigned to persons whose labor force status is unemployed and whose last job was Armed Forces


    Major Industry Recodes

    (01-23)

    These codes correspond to Items PRMJIND1 and PRMJIND2 in positions 482-485 of the adult record layout in all months except March. In March, these codes are located in positions 0155-0156.
    Major Industry Recode Industry Code
    Agriculture 01 010-030
    Mining 02 040-050
    Construction 03 060
    Manufacturing
      (Durable Goods)
    04 230-392
      Nondurable Goods
    05 100-222
    Transportation, communications and other public utilities
      Transportation
    06 400-442
      Communications and public utilities
        Communications
    07 440-442
        Utilities and sanitary service
    08 450-472
    Wholesale Trade
      Wholesale Trade
    09 500-571
      Retail Trade
    10 580-691
    Finance, insurance, and real estate 11 700-712
    Services
      Private households
    12 761
    Miscellaneous services
      Business and Repair Services
    13 721-760
        Personal services, except pro. hhlds.
    14 762-791
        Entertainment and recreation services
    15 800-810
      Professional and related Services
          Hospitals
    16 831
          Medical services, except hospitals
    17 812-830, 832-840
        Educational services
    18 842-860
        Social services
    19 861-871
        Other professional services
    20 841, 872-893
      Forestry and fisheries
    21 031-032
    Public administration 22 900-932
    Armed Forces 23 991


    Detailed Industry Recodes

    (01-51)

    These codes correspond to Items PRDTIND1 and PRDTIND2 in positions 472-475 of the adult record layout in all months except March. In March, these codes are located in positions 0157-0158.

    Detailed Industry Recode Industry Code
    Agriculture Service 01 012-030
    Other Agriculture 02 010-011
    Mining 03 040-050
    Construction 04 060
    Manufacturing (Durable Goods) 04 060
      Lumber and wood products, except furniture
    05 230-241
      Furniture and fixtures
    06 242
      Stone clay, glass, and concrete product
    07 250-262
      Primary metals
    08 270-280
      Fabricated metal
    09 281-300
      Not specified metal industries
    10 301
        Machinery, except electrical
    11 310-332
        Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies
    12 340-350
        Motor vehicles and equipment
    13 351
      Aircraft and parts
    14 352
        Other transportation equipment
    15 360-370
        Professional and photographic equipment, and watches
    16 371-382
        Toys, amusements, and sporting goods
    17 390
        Miscellaneous and not specified manufacturing industries
    18 391-392
    Manufacturing (Nondurable Goods)
      Food and kindred products
    19 100-122
      Tobacco manufactures
    20 130
      Textile mill products
    21 132-150
        Apparel and other finished textile products
    22 151-152
      Paper and allied products
    23 160-162
        Printing, publishing and allied industries
    24 171-172
        Chemicals and allied products
    25 180-192
        Petroleum and coal products
    26 200-201
        Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products
    27 210-212
        Leather and leather products
    28 220-222
    Transportation 29 400-432
    Communications 30 440-442
    Utilities and Sanitary Services 31 450-472
    Wholesale Trade 32 500-571
    Retail Trade 33 580-691
    Banking and Other Finance 34 700-710
    Insurance and Real Estate 35 711-712
    Private Household Services 36 761
    Business Services 37 721-750
    Repair Services 38 751-760
    Personal Services, Except Private Household 39 762-791
    Entertainment and Recreation Services 40 800-810
    Hospitals 41 831
    Health Services, Except Hospitals 42 812-830
    832-840
    Educational Services 43 842-860
    Social Services 44 861-871
    Other Professional Services 45 841,872-893
    Forestry and Fisheries 46 031,032
    Justice, Public Order and Safety 47 910
    Administration of Human Resource Programs 48 922
    National Security and Internal Affairs 49 932
    Other Public Administration 50 900,901,921,930,931
    Armed Forces last job, currently unemployed 51 991

    Detailed Industry Recodes for Longest Job Last Year

    Supplement Field WEIND

    (00-47)

    Detailed Industry Recode Industry Code
    NIU(children)
    Agriculture 01 010-030
    Mining 02 040-050
    Construction 03 060
    Manufacturing
      Durable Goods
        Lumber and Wood Products, except Furniture
    04 230-241
        Furniture and Fixtures
    05 242
        Stone, Clay, Glass, Concrete Products
    06 250-262
        Metal Industries
          Primary Metals
    07 270-280
          Fabricated Metals
    08 281-300
          Not Specified Metal Industries
    09 301
        Machinery, except Electrical
    10 310-332
        Electrical Machinery, Equipment, Supplies
    11 340-350
        Transportation Equipment
          Motor Vehicles and Equipment
    12 351
          Other Transportation Equipment
            Aircraft and Parts
    13 352
            Other Transportation Equipment
    14 360-370
        Professional and Photo Equipment, Watches
    15 371-381
        Toys, Amusements, and Sporting Goods
    16 390
        Miscellaneous and Not Specified
    17 391-392
      Nondurable Goods
        Food and Kindred Products
    18 100-122
        Tobacco Manufactures
    19 130
        Textile Mill Products
    20 132-150
        Apparel and Other Finished Textile Products
    21 151-152
        Paper and Allied Products
    22 160-162
        Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries
    23 171-172
        Chemicals and Allied Products
    24 180-192
        Petroleum and Coal Products
    25 200-201
        Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products
    26 210-212
        Leather and Leather Products
    27 220-222
    Transportation, Communications, and Other Public Utilities
      Transportation
    28 400-432
      Communication and Other Public Utilities
        Communication
    29 440-442
        Utilities and Sanitary Services
    30 450-472
    Wholesale and Retail Trade
      Wholesale Trade
    31 500-571
      Retail trade
    32 580-691
    Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
      Banking and Other Finance
    33 700-710
      Insurance and Real Estate
    34 711-712
    Service
      Private Household
    35 761
      Miscellaneous Services
        Business and Repair Services
          Business Services
    36 721-742
          Repair Services
    37 750-760
      Personal Service except Private Household
    38 762-791
      Entertainment and Recreation Services
    39 800-810
      Professional and Related Services
        Hospitals
    40 831
        Health Services, except Hospitals
    41 812-830, 832-840
        Educational Services
    42 842-860
        Social Services
    43 861-871
        Other Professional Services
    44 841, 872-893
    Forestry and Fisheries 45 031-032
    Public Administration 46 900-991
    Never Worked (WKSWORK=0) 47

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    Source: U.S. Census Bureau
    Last Revised: Wednesday, 13-Feb-2008 14:55:26 EST