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NAICS 541340
Drafting services

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

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.
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Total	771,305	886,801,038	376,090,052	7,243,505
		Exempt	5,789	20,553,805	8,129,955	160,973
		Taxable	765,516	866,247,233	367,960,097	7,082,532
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	Total	771,305	886,801,038	376,090,052	7,243,505
		Exempt	5,789	20,553,805	8,129,955	160,973
		Taxable	765,516	866,247,233	367,960,097	7,082,532
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	Taxable	107,386	161,835,036	68,015,127	1,266,816
54134	Drafting services	Taxable	2,675	730,778	352,774	10,102
541340	Drafting services	Taxable	2,675	730,778	352,774	10,102

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	Receipts ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)

54	Professional, scientific, & technical services	3,318,396	962,642,516	2,552,880	76.9	96,395,283	10.0	765,516	866,247,233
541	Professional, scientific, & technical services	3,318,396	962,642,516	2,552,880	76.9	96,395,283	10.0	765,516	866,247,233
5413	Architectural, engineering, & related services	316,167	170,395,089	208,781	66.0	8,560,053	5.0	107,386	161,835,036
54134	Drafting services	26,607	1,260,048	23,932	89.9	529,270	42.0	2,675	730,778
541340	Drafting services	26,607	1,260,048	23,932	89.9	529,270	42.0	2,675	730,778

Definition: NAICS 541340 Drafting services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in drawing detailed layouts, plans, and illustrations of buildings, structures, systems, or components from engineering and architectural specifications.

Historical comparability

NAICS 541340, Drafting services, 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	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

541340	Drafting services	2002	2,675	730,778	352,774	10,102
		1997	1,872	605,362	310,342	9,150
		% change	42.9	20.7	13.7	10.4

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Geographic Distribution -- Drafting services: 2002

Data for the Professional, scientific, & technical services sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.

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.

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Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Receipts
($1,000)

Receipts
% of
U.S.

Receipts
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

Total

2,675

730,778

100.00

2.54

352,774

10,102

California

Total

248

88,612

12.13

2.53

34,671

916

Texas

Total

211

71,561

9.79

3.29

35,821

1,029

Florida

Total

285

51,690

7.07

3.10

19,102

653

Michigan

Total

50,775

6.95

5.06

39,240

663

New York

Total

132

43,483

5.95

2.27

17,039

581

Pennsylvania

Total

34,253

4.69

2.78

17,306

472

Illinois

Total

108

32,175

4.40

2.55

18,156

568

Georgia

Total

25,929

3.55

3.02

10,156

244

Ohio

Total

22,732

3.11

1.99

11,518

345

Arizona

Total

21,148

2.89

3.88

10,092

320

Utah

Total

20,332

2.78

8.74

10,213

248

Washington

Total

18,689

2.56

3.08

9,650

238

North Carolina

Total

16,114

2.21

1.94

8,075

232

Colorado

Total

15,605

2.14

3.47

7,263

204

Minnesota

Total

14,551

1.99

2.90

7,375

226

Virginia

Total

14,084

1.93

6,593

198

Alabama

Total

13,768

1.88

3.07

7,438

204

Louisiana

Total

11,923

1.63

2.67

5,841

206

South Carolina

Total

11,824

1.62

2.88

5,582

117

Indiana

Total

10,646

1.46

1.73

5,680

215

Arkansas

Total

10,401

1.42

3.84

4,374

333

Tennessee

Total

9,854

1.35

1.70

5,617

162

Maryland

Total

9,652

1.32

1.77

4,553

117

Oregon

Total

9,429

1.29

2.68

4,783

157

Missouri

Total

8,863

1.21

1.56

4,324

156

New Jersey

Total

8,391

1.15

0.98

4,537

122

Nebraska

Total

8,000

1.09

4.63

2,598

Mississippi

Total

6,879

0.94

2.40

3,309

101

Massachusetts

Total

6,222

0.85

0.97

3,335

Oklahoma

Total

5,642

0.77

1.62

2,777

Maine

Total

5,592

0.77

4.31

2,035

Kansas

Total

4,493

0.61

1.66

1,789

Kentucky

Total

4,399

0.60

1.08

2,088

Nevada

Total

4,334

0.59

2.00

1,666

Idaho

Total

4,260

0.58

3.17

2,032

Iowa

Total

3,762

0.51

1.28

1,742

Connecticut

Total

3,388

0.46

0.98

1,431

New Mexico

Total

3,323

0.45

1.79

1,212

New Hampshire

Total

2,727

0.37

2.14

1,169

Delaware

Total

2,003

0.27

2.49

1,057

West Virginia

Total

1,922

0.26

1.07

1,424

Montana

Total

1,774

0.24

1.95

715

Rhode Island

Total

908

0.12

0.85

352

Hawaii

Total

736

0.10

0.60

247

South Dakota

Total

735

0.10

0.97

344

All other states, including those below

Total

13,195

1.81

6,453

191

Wisconsin

Total

(100-249)

Wyoming

Total

(20-99)

Alaska

Total

(1-19)

District of Columbia

Total

(1-19)

North Dakota

Total

(1-19)

Vermont

Total

(1-19)

Products Lines for Drafting services
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
30000	Industry total	730,778	100.00
37160	Drafting services: Steel detailing drafting services	204,490	27.98
37250	Drafting services: Other drafting services	125,375	17.16
37100	Drafting services: Mechanical drafting services	106,965	14.64
37180	Drafting services: Architectural drafting services	89,515	12.25
37150	Drafting services: Structural drafting services for buildings	47,269	6.47
	-Other	157,164	21.51

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Drafting services
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-54SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-54SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Receipts/Revenue Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Unit & Multiunit Firms	US
		Receipts/Revenue Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-54SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-54SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Receipts/Revenue by Class of Customer for Selected Professional, Scientific, Technical Services	US, states
EC02-54I-03	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-54A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, counties, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 541340
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
Nonemployer Statistics	Annual	Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees	US, states, metro areas, counties
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