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NAICS 8139
Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations

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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.
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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 81 Other services (except public administration) Total 537,576 307,049,461 82,954,939 3,475,310
Exempt 105,514 116,523,311 24,928,801 893,399
Taxable 432,062 190,526,150 58,026,138 2,581,911
Go to this NAICS 813 Religious/grantmaking/civic/professional & similar org Exempt 105,514 116,523,311 24,928,801 893,399
  8139 Business/professional/labor/political & similar organizations Exempt 46,761 43,509,350 12,237,761 331,851
Go to this NAICS 81391 Business associations Exempt 17,330 17,293,914 5,342,498 122,090
Go to this NAICS 81392 Professional organizations Exempt 7,391 11,083,928 3,330,069 72,416
  81393 Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (not included in the Economic Census) X X X X
  81394 Political Organizations (not included in the Economic Census) X X X X
Go to this NAICS 81399 Other similar org (exc business, professional, labor, & political Exempt 22,040 15,131,508 3,565,194 137,345

 

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
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,891,471 250,993,770 2,459,409 85.1 60,467,620 24.1 432,062 190,526,150

 

Definition: NAICS 8139   Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the interests of their members (except religious organizations, social advocacy organizations, and civic and social organizations). Examples of establishments in this industry are business associations, professional organizations, labor unions, and political organizations.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 8139, Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations, 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
8139 Business/professional/labor/political/& similar organizations 2002 46,763 43,509,443 12,237,802 331,854
1997 48,375 36,466,633 9,301,200 311,491
% change -3.3 19.3 31.6 6.5

 

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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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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 46,761 43,509,350 100.00 151 12,237,761 331,851
See other industries in this state New York Total 5,868 5,793,268 13.31 302 1,569,295 42,176
See other industries in this state District of Columbia Total 1,060 4,534,850 10.42 7,833 1,378,892 24,471
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 2,437 3,906,130 8.98 310 1,078,983 24,048
See other industries in this state California Total 4,203 3,456,786 7.94 99 1,031,846 30,142
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 1,515 3,375,260 7.76 463 942,927 19,080
See other industries in this state Florida Total 4,427 3,250,702 7.47 195 810,863 29,743
See other industries in this state Texas Total 2,707 1,808,662 4.16 83 517,830 15,317
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 1,452 1,538,298 3.54 179 387,604 9,667
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 1,294 1,154,906 2.65 94 353,905 10,074
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 1,080 1,087,969 2.50 242 255,771 7,567
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 823 1,014,700 2.33 186 304,829 7,618
See other industries in this state Ohio Total 1,293 846,800 1.95 74 252,475 7,444
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 1,145 817,861 1.88 81 229,003 6,217
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 914 754,243 1.73 88 205,345 5,408
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 734 751,949 1.73 122 137,721 4,033
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 990 687,059 1.58 83 190,369 5,792
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 786 646,242 1.49 114 197,080 5,742
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 873 642,285 1.48 100 196,645 4,965
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 767 529,777 1.22 97 163,026 4,931
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 775 506,004 1.16 101 125,648 4,042
See other industries in this state Washington Total 1,021 502,891 1.16 83 153,297 4,849
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 723 444,428 1.02 77 161,886 4,590
See other industries in this state Hawaii Total 965 425,808 0.98 345 103,887 4,739
See other industries in this state Arizona Total 605 422,202 0.97 78 132,902 4,994
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 610 393,924 0.91 114 146,707 3,565
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 546 357,360 0.82 132 105,515 3,171
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 494 354,018 0.81 86 119,023 4,312
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 422 345,123 0.79 77 69,711 1,999
See other industries in this state Iowa Total 514 340,442 0.78 116 95,242 3,168
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 541 280,521 0.64 80 79,110 2,686
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 457 267,575 0.61 65 88,412 2,579
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 444 237,416 0.55 68 65,013 2,177
See other industries in this state Louisiana Total 493 225,996 0.52 51 71,565 2,597
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 331 194,177 0.45 90 59,897 2,195
See other industries in this state Utah Total 277 186,571 0.43 80 46,487 1,587
See other industries in this state Arkansas Total 361 154,903 0.36 57 49,353 1,784
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 119 145,783 0.34 136 26,233 715
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 334 133,764 0.31 47 38,930 1,309
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 253 113,273 0.26 61 36,511 1,279
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 221 99,932 0.23 78 32,529 1,060
See other industries in this state Maine Total 217 99,566 0.23 77 25,537 924
See other industries in this state Nebraska Total 248 95,071 0.22 55 28,156 1,042
See other industries in this state West Virginia Total 178 77,750 0.18 43 25,814 870
See other industries in this state Delaware Total 134 75,812 0.17 94 23,623 739
See other industries in this state Vermont Total 156 70,442 0.16 114 20,946 788
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 201 66,727 0.15 50 19,994 795
See other industries in this state Alaska Total 134 62,891 0.14 98 16,379 490
See other industries in this state South Dakota Total 152 58,861 0.14 77 19,523 724
See other industries in this state North Dakota Total 161 58,615 0.13 93 17,438 646
See other industries in this state Montana Total 198 56,557 0.13 62 18,964 752
See other industries in this state Wyoming Total 107 26,775 0.06 54 8,390 346

 

Products Lines for Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations
Product
code
Product description Sales of
this line
($000)
Percent of
industry sales
(%)
Graph
30000 Industry total 43,509,350 100.00
30400 Membership dues 15,660,181 35.99
30930 Condominium & homeowners' association fees & assessments 8,378,567 19.26
30920 Fees from seminars, conventions, conferences, etc. 5,650,841 12.99
-Other 13,819,761 31.76

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations
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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 EC02-81SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-81SS-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 PDF EC02-81SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Transferred Contributions for Religious/Grantmaking/Civic/Professional & Similar Organizations US, states
Link to data in AFF Grants & Other Payments for Religious/Grantmaking/Civic/Professional and Similar Organizations US, states
link to PDF EC02-81I-03 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
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PDF EC02-81A 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 8139
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees US
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
  Service Annual Survey: Other Services 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

 

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