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2002 Census Hierarchy, 1997 Definition States Census pubs Annual+ data
 

2002 Economic Census Industry Series Report

Industry Series data are preliminary and are subject to change; they will be superseded by data released in later reports. Data are released in American FactFinder biweekly and may lag availability in PDF by up to four weeks. Data are released on DVD-ROM quarterly starting in January and may lag availability in PDF by up to four months.

2002 NAICS Report title Report number Release
date (PDF)		 Full report Tables only
Link to
PDF		 Size
in kb		 Link to
PDF		 Size
in kb
488 Support Activities for Transportation EC02-48I-08 10/26/2004 link to full pdf 422 link to tables-only pdf 234

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail		 NAICS
code		 NAICS Title
(and link to definition) 		Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to industry detail 48-49 Transportation & warehousing 178,025 318,245,044 82,346,182 2,920,777
Go to industry detail 488 Support activities for transportation 30,675 39,758,245 12,592,441 411,640
Go to industry detail 4884 Support activities for road transportation 6,424 2,683,193 900,997 44,325
  48841 Motor vehicle towing 5,893 2,295,188 747,355 36,845
Go to industry detail 488410 Motor vehicle towing 5,893 2,295,188 747,355 36,845

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

 

NAICS 48841: Motor Vehicle Towing .   This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in towing light or heavy motor vehicles, both local and long distance. These establishments may provide incidental services, such as storage and emergency road repair services.

 

Geographic Distribution -- Motor vehicle towing: 1997

Data for the Transportation & warehousing sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas

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Other
Indus-
tries		 State Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Revenue
% of
U.S.		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to industry detail United States 5,893 2,295,188 100.00 747,355 36,845
Go to industry detail California 917 529,387 23.07 188,049 8,084
Go to industry detail Texas 385 160,530 6.99 51,161 2,420
Go to industry detail Florida 373 136,034 5.93 43,144 2,379
Go to industry detail Illinois 253 94,554 4.12 31,604 1,418
Go to industry detail Michigan 244 87,940 3.83 28,430 1,467
Go to industry detail New York 258 82,682 3.60 22,874 1,171
Go to industry detail Ohio 246 79,997 3.49 28,348 1,584
Go to industry detail New Jersey 205 67,615 2.95 20,652 907
Go to industry detail Tennessee 121 66,645 2.90 19,528 840
Go to industry detail Virginia 187 65,780 2.87 22,126 1,089
Go to industry detail Washington 166 65,395 2.85 22,271 1,142
Go to industry detail Georgia 178 59,957 2.61 18,807 961
Go to industry detail Oregon 104 50,196 2.19 15,776 813
Go to industry detail Maryland 134 47,919 2.09 16,376 768
Go to industry detail Indiana 134 47,784 2.08 16,058 844
Go to industry detail North Carolina 153 47,658 2.08 14,548 706
Go to industry detail Massachusetts 126 46,486 2.03 13,566 714
Go to industry detail Arizona 131 46,119 2.01 16,634 808
Go to industry detail Minnesota 110 43,368 1.89 14,253 771
Go to industry detail Pennsylvania 174 43,138 1.88 12,254 735
Go to industry detail Colorado 109 41,116 1.79 13,590 693
Go to industry detail Missouri 104 38,310 1.67 13,624 734
Go to industry detail Louisiana 93 34,473 1.50 9,269 505
Go to industry detail Alabama 75 28,105 1.22 7,839 397
Go to industry detail Nevada 40 25,655 1.12 10,072 493
Go to industry detail Wisconsin 79 22,434 0.98 7,024 409
Go to industry detail Kentucky 55 21,519 0.94 6,078 363
Go to industry detail Kansas 42 20,549 0.90 6,185 320
Go to industry detail South Carolina 80 18,248 0.80 4,689 299
Go to industry detail Oklahoma 63 16,995 0.74 5,780 322
Go to industry detail Iowa 57 16,801 0.73 5,251 301
Go to industry detail Arkansas 48 14,600 0.64 4,027 257
Go to industry detail Mississippi 49 12,275 0.53 3,622 187
Go to industry detail West Virginia 40 11,145 0.49 3,259 217
Go to industry detail New Hampshire 27 10,997 0.48 3,078 151
Go to industry detail Utah 32 10,591 0.46 3,023 161
Go to industry detail New Mexico 42 8,769 0.38 2,968 186
Go to industry detail Nebraska 28 8,057 0.35 2,754 158
Go to industry detail Maine 32 7,301 0.32 1,725 133
Go to industry detail Idaho 30 6,405 0.28 1,743 120
Go to industry detail Hawaii 18 5,015 0.22 1,475 122
Go to industry detail Delaware 11 4,517 0.20 1,569 69
Go to industry detail Montana 18 4,408 0.19 1,025 62
Go to industry detail Wyoming 16 3,858 0.17 1,208 90
Go to industry detail Alaska 12 2,514 0.11 682 37
All other states, including those below 94 31,347 1.37 9,337 438
Go to industry detail     Connecticut 36 D   D (250-499)
Go to industry detail     District of Columbia 7 D   D (20-99)
Go to industry detail     North Dakota 8 D   D (20-99)
Go to industry detail     Rhode Island 27 D   D (20-99)
Go to industry detail     South Dakota 9 D   D (20-99)
Go to industry detail     Vermont 7 D   D (1-19)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available


 

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables		 Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Contents
  link to PDF EC97T48S-LS Source of Revenue Includes revenue by industry by source or type of revenue for the U.S.
  link to PDF EC97T48S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by revenue size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by revenue size and by employment size for the U.S.
  link to PDF EC97T48S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
  link to PDF EC97T48S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports
Link to Bridge tables  EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.
Link to Comparative Statistics  EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
Link to Nonemployer Statistics  EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 78 % of establishments and 8.5 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents
  County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Link to hypertext table Nonemployer Statistics Annual State, metro area, county Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees
Link to hypertext table Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

 

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last revised: December 02 2004   Questions?