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NAICS 5231
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage

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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.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 52 Finance & insurance 440,268 2,803,854,868 377,790,172 6,578,817
Go to this NAICS 523 Securities intermediation & related activities 72,338 316,275,155 103,440,617 832,144
  5231 Securities & commodity contracts intermediation & brokerage 34,798 212,236,041 69,047,623 501,652
Go to this NAICS 52311 Investment banking & securities dealing 4,665 98,929,633 30,621,061 131,882
Go to this NAICS 52312 Securities brokerage 27,776 107,198,773 36,731,622 350,063
Go to this NAICS 52313 Commodity contracts dealing 944 3,043,532 615,477 6,720
Go to this NAICS 52314 Commodity contracts brokerage 1,413 3,064,103 1,079,463 12,987

 

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		 Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
52 Finance & insurance 1,100,560 2,847,993,962 660,292 60.0 44,139,094 1.5 440,268 2,803,854,868
523 Securities intermediation & related activities 312,845 340,446,716 240,507 76.9 24,171,561 7.1 72,338 316,275,155
5231 Securities & commodity contracts intermediation & brokerage 66,846 217,668,604 32,048 47.9 5,432,563 2.5 34,798 212,236,041
52311 Investment banking & securities dealing 11,645 100,826,570 6,980 59.9 1,896,937 1.9 4,665 98,929,633
52312 Securities brokerage 48,042 110,031,762 20,266 42.2 2,832,989 2.6 27,776 107,198,773
52313 Commodity contracts dealing 2,233 3,244,934 1,289 57.7 201,402 6.2 944 3,043,532
52314 Commodity contracts brokerage 4,926 3,565,338 3,513 71.3 501,235 14.1 1,413 3,064,103

 

Definition: NAICS 5231   Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in putting capital at risk in the process of underwriting securities issues or in making markets for securities and commodities; and those acting as agents and/or brokers between buyers and sellers of securities and commodities, usually charging a commission.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 5231, Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage, 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 Revenue ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
5231 Securities & commodity contracts intermediation & brokerage 2002 34,798 212,236,041 69,047,623 501,652
1997 26,049 196,417,397 49,982,735 449,201
% change 33.6 8.1 38.1 11.7

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage: 2002

Data for the Finance & insurance sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas


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		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Revenue
% of
U.S.		 Revenue
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 34,798 212,236,041 100.00 737 69,047,623 501,652
See other industries in this state New York 3,238 107,190,538 50.51 5,592 33,708,930 142,782
See other industries in this state California 3,898 16,708,947 7.87 477 6,832,764 48,924
See other industries in this state Illinois 2,584 10,477,968 4.94 832 3,487,499 31,507
See other industries in this state Connecticut 602 7,576,217 3.57 2,191 1,692,312 9,900
See other industries in this state Florida 2,100 7,239,852 3.41 434 2,349,193 28,274
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 619 6,598,993 3.11 1,026 2,188,126 20,894
See other industries in this state Texas 2,490 5,486,003 2.58 252 2,046,644 21,842
See other industries in this state Minnesota 858 3,261,771 1.54 649 1,119,879 11,167
See other industries in this state Georgia 747 2,361,352 1.11 275 748,777 7,624
See other industries in this state Ohio 1,164 2,280,515 1.07 200 868,429 12,555
See other industries in this state Missouri 929 1,780,699 0.84 313 765,130 10,095
See other industries in this state Michigan 990 1,767,098 0.83 176 612,991 7,720
See other industries in this state Tennessee 530 1,671,986 0.79 289 585,056 5,584
See other industries in this state Washington 894 1,646,932 0.78 271 576,350 6,919
See other industries in this state Colorado 702 1,255,679 0.59 279 499,008 5,896
See other industries in this state Wisconsin 733 1,120,351 0.53 206 362,360 5,183
See other industries in this state Oregon 457 858,715 0.40 244 373,381 4,109
See other industries in this state Nebraska 330 829,743 0.39 480 198,556 3,109
See other industries in this state Indiana 740 765,357 0.36 124 314,994 4,285
See other industries in this state Alabama 275 720,665 0.34 161 255,451 2,807
See other industries in this state Louisiana 447 594,266 0.28 133 231,374 2,818
See other industries in this state Kansas 424 592,423 0.28 218 159,009 2,398
See other industries in this state Oklahoma 364 503,043 0.24 144 178,882 2,326
See other industries in this state Kentucky 362 494,107 0.23 121 195,933 2,830
See other industries in this state Utah 248 473,363 0.22 204 136,326 1,941
See other industries in this state South Carolina 370 460,071 0.22 112 170,048 2,540
See other industries in this state Iowa 510 415,559 0.20 142 165,795 2,538
See other industries in this state Nevada 266 341,707 0.16 158 130,600 1,515
See other industries in this state Mississippi 160 190,280 0.09 66 72,921 916
See other industries in this state New Mexico 131 179,687 0.08 97 73,198 1,013
See other industries in this state Hawaii 92 167,618 0.08 136 78,208 745
See other industries in this state West Virginia 119 152,752 0.07 85 64,401 884
See other industries in this state Idaho 185 135,675 0.06 101 54,920 867
See other industries in this state Montana 164 129,322 0.06 142 56,468 800
See other industries in this state South Dakota 145 111,726 0.05 147 36,118 570
See other industries in this state North Dakota 130 102,902 0.05 162 31,562 512
See other industries in this state Wyoming 70 44,278 0.02 89 16,586 265
  All other states, including those below 5,731 25,547,881 12.04   7,609,444 84,998
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 1,206 D     D (25k-49k)
See other industries in this state     Pennsylvania 1,194 D     D (10k-24k)
See other industries in this state     Maryland 400 D     D (5000-9999)
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 798 D     D (5000-9999)
See other industries in this state     Virginia 664 D     D (5000-9999)
See other industries in this state     Arizona 561 D     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 259 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Delaware 103 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 77 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 93 D     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Maine 117 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 141 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Vermont 62 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 56 D     D (250-499)

 

Products Lines for Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
50000 Industry total 212,236,04 100.00
55610 Brokering & dealing products, equities 68,172,132 32.12
57720 Financial planning & investment mgt services for individuals 17,858,220 8.41
57710 Financial planning & investment mgt servs for businesses & govt 14,615,181 6.89
56510 Trading debt instruments on own account - net gains (losses) 12,645,681 5.96
-Other 98,944,827 46.62

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage
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to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-52SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US
link to PDF EC02-52SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-52SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Exported Services by Selected Kinds of Business US
link to PDF EC02-52I-04 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF BE02-00I-1 Business Expenses Link to data in AFF Sales & Operating Expenses by Kind of Business (1997 NAICS Basis) US
Link to data in AFF Relative Standard Errors for Sales & Operating Expenses by Kind of Business (1997 NAICS Basis) US
link to PDF EC02-52A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 5231
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
  E-Commerce Statistics Annual Total sales and e-commerce sales, receipts or value of shipments US
Link to table for this industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
  Serviced Annual Survey: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments Annual Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms US
Link to table for this industry 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
For more data sets, check a broader NAICS category, such as NAICS 523 To broader NAICS

 

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