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Manufacturing, part (SICs 35-39)

Industry
detail		 1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
Go to SIC 20 categories 20 Food and kindred products
Go to SIC 21 categories 21 Tobacco products
Go to SIC 22 categories 22 Textile mill products
Go to SIC 23 categories 23 Apparel and other textile products
Go to SIC 24 categories 24 Lumber and wood products
Go to SIC 25 categories 25 Furniture and fixtures
Go to SIC 26 categories 26 Paper and allied products
Go to SIC 27 categories 27 Printing and publishing
Go to SIC 28 categories 28 Chemicals and allied products
Go to SIC 29 categories 29 Petroleum and coal products
Go to SIC 30 categories 30 Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products
Go to SIC 31 categories 31 Leather and leather products
Go to SIC 32 categories 32 Stone, clay, and glass products
Go to SIC 33 categories 33 Primary metal industries
Go to SIC 34 categories 34 Fabricated metal products
Go to SIC 35 categories 35 Industrial machinery and equipment
Go to SIC 36 categories 36 Electronic and other electric equipment
Go to SIC 37 categories 37 Transportation equipment
Go to SIC 38 categories 38 Instruments and related products
Go to SIC 39 categories 39 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
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35   Industrial machinery and equipment
1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
(with link to definition) 		Com-
para-
bility		 2002
NAICS		 2002 NAICS U.S. Description
(with link to definition)
35 Industrial machinery and equipment  
351 Engines and turbines  
3511 Steam, Gas, and Hydraulic Turbines, and Turbine Generator Set Units Comparable 333611 Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing
3519 Internal Combustion Engines, NEC Not comparable
    Except stationary engine radiators   333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Stationary engine radiators   336399 All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (part)
352 Farm and garden machinery  
3523 Farm Machinery and Equipment Not comparable
    Hand hair clippers for animals   332212 Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing (part)
    Corrals, stalls, and holding gates   332323 Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing (part)
    Except corrals, stalls, holding gates, hand clippers for animals, and farm conveyors/elevators   333111 Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Farm conveyors and elevators   333922 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3524 Lawn and Garden Tractors and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Not comparable
    Nonpowered lawnmowers   332212 Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing (part)
    Except nonpowered lawnmowers   333112 Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing
353 Construction and related machinery  
3531 Construction Machinery and Equipment Not comparable
    Except railway track maintenance equipment; winches, aerial work platforms; and automotive wrecker hoists   333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
    Winches, aerial work platforms, automobile wrecker hoists, locomotive cranes, and ship cranes   333923 Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing (part)
    Railway track maintenance equipment   336510 Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing (part)
3532 Mining Machinery and Equipment, Except Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Comparable 333131 Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
3533 Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Comparable 333132 Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
3534 Elevators and Moving Stairways Comparable 333921 Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
3535 Conveyors and Conveying Equipment Almost comparable 333922 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3536 Overhead Traveling Cranes, Hoists, and Monorail Systems Not comparable 333923 Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing (part)
3537 Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailers, and Stackers Almost comparable
    Metal air cargo containers   332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing (part)
    Metal pallets   332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (part)
    Except metal pallets and metal air cargo containers   333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (part)
354 Metalworking machinery  
3541 Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types Almost comparable 333512 Machine Tool (Metal Cutting Types) Manufacturing
3542 Machine Tools, Metal Forming Type Comparable 333513 Machine Tool (Metal Forming Types) Manufacturing
3543 Industrial Patterns Comparable 332997 Industrial Pattern Manufacturing
3544 Special Dies and Tools, Die Sets, Jigs and Fixtures, and Industrial Molds Comparable
    Industrial molds   333511 Industrial Mold Manufacturing
    Except molds   333514 Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing
3545 Cutting Tools, Machine Tool Accessories, and Machinist Precision Measuring Devices Not comparable
    Precision measuring devices   332212 Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing (part)
    Except precision measuring devices   333515 Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing
3546 Power-Driven Handtools Comparable 333991 Power-Driven Hand Tool Manufacturing
3547 Rolling Mill Machinery and Equipment Comparable 333516 Rolling Mill Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
3548 Electric and Gas Welding and Soldering Equipment Almost comparable
    Except transformers for arc-welding   333992 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Transformers for arc-welders   335311 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing (part)
3549 Metalworking Machinery, NEC Comparable 333518 Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
355 Special industry machinery  
3552 Textile Machinery Comparable 333292 Textile Machinery Manufacturing
3553 Woodworking Machinery Comparable 333210 Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing
3554 Paper Industries Machinery Comparable 333291 Paper Industry Machinery Manufacturing
3555 Printing Trades Machinery and Equipment Not comparable 333293 Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
3556 Food Products Machinery Comparable 333294 Food Product Machinery Manufacturing
3559 Special Industry Machinery, NEC Not comparable
    Nuclear control rod drive mechanisms   332410 Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (part)
    Cotton ginning machinery   333111 Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Rubber and plastics manufacturing machinery   333220 Plastics and Rubber Industry Machinery Manufacturing
    Semiconductor machinery manufacturing   333295 Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing
    Except rubber and plastics manufacturing machinery, semiconductor manufacturing machinery, and automotive maintenance equipment   333298 All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Automotive maintenance equipment   333319 Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (part)
356 General industrial machinery  
3561 Pumps and Pumping Equipment Comparable 333911 Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3562 Ball and Roller Bearings Comparable 332991 Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
3563 Air and Gas Compressors Comparable 333912 Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing
3564 Industrial and Commercial Fans and Blowers and Air Purification Equipment Comparable
    Air purification equipment   333411 Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing
    Fans and blowers   333412 Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower Manufacturing
3565 Packaging Machinery Comparable 333993 Packaging Machinery Manufacturing
3566 Speed Changers, Industrial High-Speed Drives, and Gears Comparable 333612 Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing
3567 Industrial Process Furnaces and Ovens Comparable 333994 Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing
3568 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment, NEC Comparable 333613 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
3569 General Industrial Machinery and Equipment, NEC Not comparable
    Textile fire hose   314999 All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills (part)
    Electric swimming pool heaters   333414 Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (part)
    Except fire hoses and electric swimming pool heaters   333999 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (part)
357 Computer and office equipment  
3571 Electronic Computers Comparable 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
3572 Computer Storage Devices Comparable 334112 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing
3575 Computer Terminals Comparable 334113 Computer Terminal Manufacturing
3577 Computer Peripheral Equipment, NEC Not comparable
    Except plotter controllers and magnetic tape head cleaners   334119 Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Plotter controllers   334418 Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing (part)
    Magnetic tape head cleaners   334613 Magnetic and Optical Recording Media Manufacturing (part)
3578 Calculating and Accounting Machinery, Except Electronic Computers Not comparable
    Change making machines   333311 Automatic Vending Machine Manufacturing (part)
    Except point of sales terminals, change making machines and funds transfer devices   333313 Office Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Point of sale terminals and fund transfer devices   334119 Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3579 Office Machines, NEC Not comparable
    Except timeclocks, time stamps, pencil sharpeners, stapling machines, etc.   333313 Office Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Time clocks and other time recording devices   334518 Watch, Clock, and Part Manufacturing (part)
    Pencil sharpeners, staplers and other office equipment   339942 Lead Pencil and Art Good Manufacturing (part)
358 Refrigeration and service machinery  
3581 Automatic Vending Machines Comparable 333311 Automatic Vending Machine Manufacturing (part)
3582 Commercial Laundry, Drycleaning, and Pressing Machines Comparable 333312 Commercial Laundry, Drycleaning, and Pressing Machine Manufacturing
3585 Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Almost comparable
    Except motor vehicle air-conditioning   333415 Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Motor vehicle air-conditioning   336391 Motor Vehicle Air-Conditioning Manufacturing
3586 Measuring and Dispensing Pumps Comparable 333913 Measuring and Dispensing Pump Manufacturing
3589 Service Industry Machinery, NEC Not comparable 333319 Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (part)
359 Industrial machinery, n.e.c.  
3592 Carburetors, Pistons, Piston Rings, and Valves Comparable 336311 Carburetor, Piston, Piston Ring, and Valve Manufacturing
3593 Fluid Power Cylinders and Actuators Comparable 333995 Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing
3594 Fluid Power Pumps and Motors Comparable 333996 Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing
3596 Scales and Balances, Except Laboratory Comparable 333997 Scale and Balance (except Laboratory) Manufacturing
3599 Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Equipment, NEC Not comparable
    Machine shops   332710 Machine Shops
    Grinding castings for the trade   332813 Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing and Coloring (part)
    Flexible metal hose   332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (part)
    Carnival amusement park equipment   333319 Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Other industrial and commercial machinery and equipment   333999 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Water leak detectors   334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (part)
    Gasoline, oil, and intake filters for internal combustion engines, except for motor vehicles   336399 All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (part)
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36   Electronic and other electric equipment
1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
(with link to definition) 		Com-
para-
bility		 2002
NAICS		 2002 NAICS U.S. Description
(with link to definition)
36 Electronic and other electric equipment  
361 Electric distribution equipment  
3612 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformers Comparable 335311 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing (part)
3613 Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Comparable 335313 Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing
362 Electrical industrial apparatus  
3621 Motors and Generators Not comparable 335312 Motor and Generator Manufacturing (part)
3624 Carbon and Graphite Products Comparable 335991 Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing
3625 Relays and Industrial Controls Comparable 335314 Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing
3629 Electrical Industrial Apparatus, NEC   335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (part)
363 Household appliances  
3631 Household Cooking Equipment Comparable 335221 Household Cooking Appliance Manufacturing
3632 Household Refrigerators and Home and Farm Freezers Comparable 335222 Household Refrigerator and Home Freezer Manufacturing
3633 Household Laundry Equipment Comparable 335224 Household Laundry Equipment Manufacturing
3634 Electric Housewares and Fans Not comparable
    Wall and baseboard heating units for permanent installation   333414 Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (part)
    Except wall and baseboard heating units for permanent installation, electronic cigarette lighters, and wall mount restroom hand dryers   335211 Electric Housewares and Household Fan Manufacturing (part)
    Electronic cigarette lighters   339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (part)
3635 Household Vacuum Cleaners Comparable 335212 Household Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturing (part)
3639 Household Appliances, NEC Not comparable
    Household sewing machines   333298 All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Floor waxing and floor polishing machines   335212 Household Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturing (part)
    Except floor waxing and floor polishing machines, and household sewing machines   335228 Other Major Household Appliance Manufacturing
364 Electric lighting and wiring equipment  
3641 Electric Lamp Bulbs and Tubes Comparable 335110 Electric Lamp Bulb and Part Manufacturing
3643 Current-Carrying Wiring Devices Comparable 335931 Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
3644 Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Devices Comparable
    Fish wire, electrical wiring tool   332212 Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing (part)
    Except fishwire, electrical wiring tool   335932 Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
3645 Residential Electric Lighting Fixtures Not comparable 335121 Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing (part)
3646 Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixtures Comparable 335122 Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
3647 Vehicular Lighting Equipment Comparable 336321 Vehicular Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
3648 Lighting Equipment, NEC Comparable 335129 Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (part)
365 Household audio and video equipment  
3651 Household Audio and Video Equipment Comparable 334310 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3652 Phonograph Records and Prerecorded Audio Tapes and Disks Not comparable
    Reproduction of all other media except video   334612 Prerecorded Compact Disc (except Software), Tape, and Record Reproducing (part)
    Integrated record companies, except duplication only   512220 Integrated Record Production/Distribution
366 Communications equipment  
3661 Telephone and Telegraph Apparatus Not comparable
    Except consumer external modems   334210 Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
    Consumer external modems   334418 Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing (part)
3663 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Communications Equipment Not comparable 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3669 Communications Equipment, NEC Comparable 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
367 Electronic components and accessories  
3671 Electron Tubes Comparable 334411 Electron Tube Manufacturing
3672 Printed Circuit Boards Comparable 334412 Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing
3674 Semiconductors and Related Devices Comparable 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
3675 Electronic Capacitors Comparable 334414 Electronic Capacitor Manufacturing
3676 Electronic Resistors Comparable 334415 Electronic Resistor Manufacturing
3677 Electronic Coils, Transformers, and Other Inductors Almost comparable 334416 Electronic Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing
3678 Electronic Connectors Comparable 334417 Electronic Connector Manufacturing
3679 Electronic Components, NEC Not comparable
    Antennas   334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Radio headphones   334310 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Printed circuit/electronic assembly manufacturing   334418 Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing (part)
    Other electronic components   334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
369 Miscellaneous electrical equipment and supplies  
3691 Storage Batteries Comparable 335911 Storage Battery Manufacturing
3692 Primary Batteries, Dry and Wet Comparable 335912 Primary Battery Manufacturing
3694 Electrical Equipment for Internal Combustion Engines Not comparable 336322 Other Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing (part)
3695 Magnetic and Optical Recording Media Comparable 334613 Magnetic and Optical Recording Media Manufacturing (part)
3699 Electrical Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies, NEC Not comparable
    Electronic teaching machines and flight simulators   333319 Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Outboard electric motors   333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Laser welding and soldering equipment   333992 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Christmas tree lighting sets, electric insect lamps, electric fireplace logs, and trouble lights   335129 Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Other electrical industrial apparatus   335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (part)
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37   Transportation equipment
1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
(with link to definition) 		Com-
para-
bility		 2002
NAICS		 2002 NAICS U.S. Description
(with link to definition)
37 Transportation equipment  
371 Motor vehicles and equipment  
3711 Motor Vehicles and Passenger Car Bodies Not comparable
    Automobiles   336111 Automobile Manufacturing
    Light trucks and utility vehicles   336112 Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing
    Heavy duty trucks   336120 Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
    Kit car and other passenger car bodies   336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing (part)
    Military armored vehicles   336992 Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing (part)
3713 Truck and Bus Bodies Not comparable 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing (part)
3714 Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories Not comparable
    Dump truck lifting mechanisms and fifth wheels   336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing (part)
    Gasoline engines and engine parts including rebuilt   336312 Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
    Wiring harness sets, other than ignition; block heaters and battery heaters; instrument board assemblies; permanent defrosters; windshield washer-wiper mechanisms; cruise control mechanisms; and other electrical equipment for internal combu   336322 Other Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Steering and suspension parts   336330 Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing
    Brake and brake systems, including assemblies   336340 Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing (part)
    Transmissions and power train parts, including rebuilding   336350 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing (part)
    Except truck and bus bodies, trailers, engine and engine parts, motor vehicle electrical and electronic equipment, motor vehicle steering and suspension components, motor vehicle brake systems, and motor vehicle transmission and power train   336399 All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (part)
3715 Truck Trailers Comparable 336212 Truck Trailer Manufacturing
3716 Motor Homes Comparable 336213 Motor Home Manufacturing
372 Aircraft and parts  
3721 Aircraft Comparable
    Except research and development not producing prototypes   336411 Aircraft Manufacturing (part)
    Research and development not producing prototypes   541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (part)
3724 Aircraft Engines and Engine Parts Comparable
    Except research and development not producing prototypes   336412 Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
    Research and development not producing prototypes   541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (part)
3728 Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment, NEC Comparable
    Fluid power aircraft subassemblies   332912 Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing (part)
    Target drones   336411 Aircraft Manufacturing (part)
    Except fluid power aircraft subassemblies, target drones, and research and development not producing prototypes   336413 Other Aircraft Part and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
    Research and development not producing prototypes   541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (part)
373 Ship and boat building and repairing  
3731 Ship Building and Repairing Comparable
    Except repairs in floating drydocks   336611 Ship Building and Repairing
    Repair services provided by floating drydocks   488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation (part)
3732 Boat Building and Repairing Not comparable
    Boat building   336612 Boat Building
    Pleasure boat repair   811490 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (part)
374 Railroad equipment  
3743 Railroad Equipment Not comparable
    Locomotive fuel lubricating or cooling medium pumps   333911 Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (part)
    Except locomotive fuel lubricating or cooling medium pumps   336510 Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing (part)
375 Motorcycles, bicycles, and parts  
3751 Motorcycles, Bicycles, and Parts Not comparable 336991 Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing (part)
376 Guided missiles, space vehicles, parts  
3761 Guided Missiles and Space Vehicles Comparable
    Except research and development not producing prototypes   336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
    Research and development not producing prototypes   541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (part)
3764 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Units and Propulsion Unit Parts Comparable
    Except research and development not producing prototypes   336415 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
    Research and development not producing prototypes   541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (part)
3769 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment, NEC Comparable
    Except research and development not producing prototypes   336419 Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
    Research and development not producing prototypes   541710 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (part)
379 Miscellaneous transportation equipment  
3792 Travel Trailers and Campers Not comparable 336214 Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing (part)
3795 Tanks and Tank Components Not comparable 336992 Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing (part)
3799 Transportation Equipment, NEC Not comparable
    Wheelbarrows   333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Automobile, boat, utility and light truck trailers   336214 Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing (part)
    Trailer hitches   336399 All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing (part)
    Except automobile, boat, utility light truck trailers, trailer hitches, and wheelbarrows   336999 All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
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38   Instruments and related products
1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
(with link to definition) 		Com-
para-
bility		 2002
NAICS		 2002 NAICS U.S. Description
(with link to definition)
38 Instruments and related products  
381 Search and navigation equipment  
3812 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical Systems and Instruments Almost comparable 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
382 Measuring and controlling devices  
3821 Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture Comparable 339111 Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture Manufacturing (part)
3822 Automatic Controls for Regulating Residential and Commercial Environments and Appliances Comparable 334512 Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use
3823 Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control of Process Variables; and Related Products Comparable 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variable
3824 Totalizing Fluid Meters and Counting Devices Comparable 334514 Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing (part)
3825 Instruments for Measuring and Testing of Electricity and Electrical Signals Almost comparable
    Automotive ammeters and voltmeters   334514 Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing (part)
    Except automotive instruments   334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
3826 Laboratory Analytical Instruments Almost comparable 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
3827 Optical Instruments and Lenses Almost comparable 333314 Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
3829 Measuring and Controlling Devices, NEC Almost comparable
    Motor vehicle gauges   334514 Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing (part)
    Electronic chronometers   334518 Watch, Clock, and Part Manufacturing (part)
    Except medical thermometers, electronic chronometers and motor vehicle gauges   334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (part)
    Medical thermometers   339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (part)
384 Medical instruments and supplies  
3841 Surgical and Medical Instruments and Apparatus Almost comparable
    Tranquilizer guns   332994 Small Arms Manufacturing (part)
    Operating room tables   339111 Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture Manufacturing (part)
    Except tranquilizer guns and operating room tables   339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (part)
3842 Orthopedic, Prosthetic, and Surgical Appliances and Supplies Not comparable
    Incontinent pads and bed pads   322291 Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing (part)
    Electronic hearing aids   334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (part)
    Except electronic hearing aids, incontinent pads, anatomical models, and bed pads   339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (part)
    Anatomical models   339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (part)
3843 Dental Equipment and Supplies Comparable 339114 Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
3844 X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus Comparable 334517 Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing (part)
3845 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Not comparable
    Except CT and CAT scanners   334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (part)
    CT and CAT Scanners   334517 Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing (part)
385 Ophthalmic goods  
3851 Ophthalmic Goods Comparable
    Intraoccular lenses, i.e., surgical implants   339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (part)
    Except intraocular lenses   339115 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing (part)
386 Photographic equipment and supplies  
3861 Photographic Equipment and Supplies Comparable
    Photographic films, paper, plates and chemicals   325992 Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, and Chemical Manufacturing
    Except photographic film, paper, plates, and chemicals   333315 Photographic and Photocopying Equipment Manufacturing
387 Watches, clocks, watchcases, and parts  
3873 Watches, Clocks, Clockwork Operated Devices, and Parts Not comparable 334518 Watch, Clock, and Part Manufacturing (part)
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39   Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
(with link to definition) 		Com-
para-
bility		 2002
NAICS		 2002 NAICS U.S. Description
(with link to definition)
39 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries  
391 Jewelry, silverware, and plated ware  
3911 Jewelry, Precious Metal Almost comparable 339911 Jewelry (except Costume) Manufacturing (part)
3914 Silverware, Plated Ware, and Stainless Steel Ware Almost comparable
    Cutlery and flatware, nonprecious and precious plated   332211 Cutlery and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing (part)
    Precious metal plated hollowware   332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (part)
    Except nonprecious and precious plated metal cutlery, flatware, and hollowware   339912 Silverware and Holloware Manufacturing (part)
3915 Jewelers Findings and Materials and Lapidary Work Comparable
    Watch jewels   334518 Watch, Clock, and Part Manufacturing (part)
    Except watch jewels   339913 Jewelers' Material and Lapidary Work Manufacturing
393 Musical instruments  
3931 Musical Instruments Comparable 339992 Musical Instrument Manufacturing
394 Toys and sporting goods  
3942 Dolls and Stuffed Toys Comparable 339931 Doll and Stuffed Toy Manufacturing
3944 Games, Toys, and Children's Vehicles, Except Dolls and Bicycles Not comparable
    Metal tricycles   336991 Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing (part)
    Except metal tricycles   339932 Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing (part)
3949 Sporting and Athletic Goods, NEC Comparable 339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing (part)
395 Pens, pencils, office, and art supplies  
3951 Pens, Mechanical Pencils, and Parts Comparable 339941 Pen and Mechanical Pencil Manufacturing
3952 Lead Pencils and Art Goods Not comparable
    Drawing inks and india ink   325998 All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (part)
    Drafting tables and boards   337127 Institutional Furniture Manufacturing (part)
    Except drawing ink, india ink, drafting tables and drafting boards   339942 Lead Pencil and Art Good Manufacturing (part)
3953 Marking Devices Comparable 339943 Marking Device Manufacturing
3955 Carbon Paper and Inked Ribbons Comparable 339944 Carbon Paper and Inked Ribbon Manufacturing
396 Costume jewelry and notions  
3961 Costume Jewelry and Costume Novelties, Except Precious Metal Not comparable
    Except cuff links   339914 Costume Jewelry and Novelty Manufacturing (part)
    Nonprecious cuff links   339993 Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing (part)
3965 Fasteners, Buttons, Needles, and Pins Not comparable 339993 Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing (part)
399 Miscellaneous manufactures  
3991 Brooms and Brushes Not comparable 339994 Broom, Brush, and Mop Manufacturing (part)
3993 Signs and Advertising Specialties Comparable
    Screen printing purchased advertising specialties   323113 Commercial Screen Printing (part)
    Signs   339950 Sign Manufacturing
3995 Burial Caskets Comparable 339995 Burial Casket Manufacturing
3996 Linoleum, Asphalted-Felt-Base, and Other Hard Surface Floor Coverings, NEC Not comparable 326192 Resilient Floor Covering Manufacturing (part)
3999 Manufacturing Industries, NEC Not comparable
    Fur dressing and finishing   316110 Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing (part)
    Burnt wood articles   321999 All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing (part)
    Matches   325998 All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (part)
    Plastics products such as combs, hair curlers, etc.   326199 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing (part)
    Hand operated hair clippers for humans   332211 Cutlery and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing (part)
    Tape measures   332212 Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing (part)
    Flocking metal products for the trade   332812 Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers (part)
    Other miscellaneous metal products, such as combs, hair curlers, etc.   332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (part)
    Beauty and barber shop equipment, except chairs   333319 Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (part)
    Lamp shades of paper or textile   335121 Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing (part)
    Electric hair clippers for humans   335211 Electric Housewares and Household Fan Manufacturing (part)
    Beauty and barber chairs   337127 Institutional Furniture Manufacturing (part)
    Embroidery kits   339932 Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing (part)
    Other miscellaneous products not specially provided for previously   339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (part)
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(Drawbridge slightly open.) Almost comparable Sales or receipts from NAICS are within 3% of SIC sales or receipts.
(Drawbridge open.) Not comparable SIC sales or receipts cannot be estimated within 3% from NAICS data.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, NAICS Manual and 1997 Economic Census
Last revised: April 29 2003


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