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NAICS 54142
Industrial design services

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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		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 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
Go to this NAICS 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
Go to this NAICS 5414 Specialized design services Taxable 30,484 17,074,885 4,951,681 117,146
  54142 Industrial design services Taxable 1,642 1,277,633 513,217 9,702
Go to this NAICS 541420 Industrial design services Taxable 1,642 1,277,633 513,217 9,702

 

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)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
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
5414 Specialized design services 176,701 22,148,351 146,217 82.7 5,073,466 22.9 30,484 17,074,885
54142 Industrial design services N N N N N N 1,642 1,277,633

 

Definition: NAICS 54142   Industrial design services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in creating and developing designs and specifications that optimize the use, value, and appearance of their products. These services can include the determination of the materials, construction, mechanisms, shape, color, and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal, and efficiency in production, distribution, use, and maintenance. Establishments providing automobile or furniture industrial design services or industrial design consulting services are included in this industry.

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 54142, Industrial design 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
54142 Industrial design services 2002 1,642 1,277,633 513,217 9,702
1997 1,322 1,363,017 582,591 13,607
% change 24.2 -6.3 -11.9 -28.7

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Industrial design services: 2002

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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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Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Receipts
% of
U.S.		 Receipts
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States Total 1,642 1,277,633 100.00 4.43 513,217 9,702
See other industries in this state California Total 310 258,950 20.27 7.39 100,764 1,776
See other industries in this state New York Total 162 126,387 9.89 6.59 54,787 972
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 30 106,507 8.34 30.23 43,849 688
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 105 100,092 7.83 9.97 46,967 696
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 56 71,339 5.58 8.32 22,057 587
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 60 69,458 5.44 10.80 28,956 475
See other industries in this state Texas Total 73 64,458 5.05 2.96 24,803 431
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 85 60,974 4.77 4.84 22,686 435
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 77 42,685 3.34 5.13 15,178 295
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 65 42,117 3.30 3.42 17,453 390
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 38 39,487 3.09 7.86 14,835 269
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 41 27,666 2.17 3.22 11,672 229
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 28 23,811 1.86 5.29 13,122 233
See other industries in this state Florida Total 92 22,870 1.79 1.37 6,141 181
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 33 22,789 1.78 4.19 8,488 227
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 28 20,031 1.57 5.79 10,571 184
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 20 13,605 1.06 1.87 6,336 122
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 17 10,746 0.84 1.89 3,917 110
See other industries in this state Washington Total 32 10,034 0.79 1.65 4,697 125
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 18 9,657 0.76 1.57 4,021 75
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 10 8,762 0.69 6.88 4,127 75
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 26 8,694 0.68 1.60 2,496 67
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 10 8,549 0.67 4.61 3,953 92
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 13 5,962 0.47 1.03 1,689 58
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 8 5,892 0.46 1.44 2,672 37
See other industries in this state Arizona Total 19 4,632 0.36 0.85 1,779 45
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 10 3,789 0.30 1.75 621 11
See other industries in this state Utah Total 13 2,714 0.21 1.17 611 23
See other industries in this state Maine Total 7 2,713 0.21 2.09 1,023 18
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 14 1,771 0.14 1.66 659 33
See other industries in this state Vermont Total 5 1,575 0.12 2.56 489 20
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 6 1,059 0.08 0.30 128 5
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 11 873 0.07 0.21 299 12
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 4 459 0.04 0.34 220 7
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 5 378 0.03 0.08 33 4
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 6 342 0.03 0.13 110 8
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 3 237 0.02 0.08 100 7
  All other states, including those below Total 102 75,569 5.91   30,908 680
See other industries in this state     Ohio Total 77 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Alaska Total 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Arkansas Total 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Delaware Total 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia Total 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Hawaii Total 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Iowa Total 3 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Louisiana Total 5 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Montana Total 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Nebraska Total 4 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota Total 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     West Virginia Total 3 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Wyoming Total 1 D     D (1-19)

 

Products Lines for Industrial design services
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 1,277,633 100.00
34570 Industrial design services 1,210,290 94.73
34600 Graphic design services 22,128 1.73
34630 Specialized design services 12,095 0.95
39000 Merchandise sales 11,204 0.88
-Other 33,120 2.59

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Industrial design services
Link
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 EC02-54SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-54SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Receipts/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 Receipts/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 EC02-54SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business US, states
Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue by Class of Customer for Selected Professional, Scientific, Technical Services US, states
link to PDF EC02-54I-04 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-54A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 54142
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
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

 

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