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Services Industries, part (SICs 70-79)

Industry
detail		 1987
SIC		 1987 U.S. SIC Description
Go to SIC 70 categories 70 Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and other lodging places
Go to SIC 72 categories 72 Personal services
Go to SIC 73 categories 73 Business services
Go to SIC 75 categories 75 Automotive repair, services, and parking
Go to SIC 76 categories 76 Miscellaneous repair services
Go to SIC 78 categories 78 Motion pictures
Go to SIC 79 categories 79 Amusement and recreation services
Go to SIC 80 categories 80 Health services
Go to SIC 81 categories 81 Legal services
Go to SIC 82 categories 82 Educational services
Go to SIC 83 categories 83 Social services
Go to SIC 84 categories 84 Museums, art galleries, and botanical and zoological gardens
Go to SIC 86 categories 86 Membership organizations
Go to SIC 87 categories 87 Engineering, accounting, research, management, and related services
Go to SIC 89 categories 89 Services, not elsewhere classified
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70   Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and other lodging places
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)
70 Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and other lodging places  
701 Hotels and motels  
7011 Hotels and Motels Almost comparable
    Hotels, except casino hotels, and motels   721110 Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (part)
    Casino hotels   721120 Casino Hotels
    Bed and breakfast inns   721191 Bed-and-Breakfast Inns
    Except hotels, motels, and bed and breakfast inns   721199 All Other Traveler Accommodation
702 Rooming and boarding houses  
7021 Rooming and Boarding Houses Not comparable 721310 Rooming and Boarding Houses (part)
703 Camps and recreational vehicle parks  
7032 Sporting and Recreational Camps Comparable 721214 Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)
7033 Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campsites Comparable 721211 RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds
704 Organization hotels and lodging houses, on membership basis  
7041 Organization Hotels and Lodging Houses, on Membership Basis Not comparable
    Hotels   721110 Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (part)
    Except hotels   721310 Rooming and Boarding Houses (part)
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72   Personal services
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)
72 Personal services  
721 Laundry, cleaning, and garment services  
7211 Power Laundries, Family and Commercial Not comparable 812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (part)
7212 Garment Pressing, and Agents for Laundries and Drycleaners Not comparable 812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (part)
7213 Linen Supply Almost comparable 812331 Linen Supply (part)
7215 Coin-Operated Laundry and Drycleaning Comparable 812310 Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners
7216 Drycleaning Plants, Except Rug Cleaning Not comparable 812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (part)
7217 Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Comparable 561740 Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services
7218 Industrial Launderers Comparable 812332 Industrial Launderers
7219 Laundry and Garment Services, NEC Not comparable
    Alteration and repair   811490 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Except diaper service and clothing alteration and repair   812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (part)
    Diaper service   812331 Linen Supply (part)
722 Photographic studios, portrait  
7221 Photographic Studios, Portrait Comparable 541921 Photography Studios, Portrait
723 Beauty shops %  
7231 Beauty Shops Not comparable
    Beauty and cosmetology schools   611511 Cosmetology and Barber Schools (part)
    Except beauty and cosmetology schools and manicure and pedicure salons   812112 Beauty Salons
    Manicure and pedicure salons   812113 Nail Salons
724 Barber shops %  
7241 Barber Shops Not comparable
    Barber colleges   611511 Cosmetology and Barber Schools (part)
    Except barber colleges   812111 Barber Shops
725 Shoe repair shops and shoeshine parlors  
7251 Shoe Repair Shops and Shoeshine Parlors Not comparable
    Shoe repair shops   811430 Footwear and Leather Goods Repair (part)
    Hatcleaning and blocking shops   812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (part)
    Shoeshine parlors   812990 All Other Personal Services (part)
726 Funeral service and crematories  
7261 Funeral Services and Crematories Almost comparable
    Funeral homes and services   812210 Funeral Homes and Funeral Services
    Crematories   812220 Cemeteries and Crematories (part)
729 Miscellaneous personal services  
7291 Tax Return Preparation Services Comparable 541213 Tax Preparation Services
7299 Miscellaneous Personal Services, NEC Not comparable
    Formal wear and costume rental   532220 Formal Wear and Costume Rental (part)
    Consumer credit and debt counseling services   541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (part)
    Babysitting bureaus   561310 Employment Placement Agencies (part)
    Consumer bartering services   561990 All Other Support Services (part)
    Diet and weight reducing services   812191 Diet and Weight Reducing Centers
    Personal care services   812199 Other Personal Care Services
    Valet parking services   812930 Parking Lots and Garages (part)
    Except diet and weight reducing services, personal care services, valet parking services, babysitting bureaus, debt and credit counseling, consumer bartering services, and formal wear and costume rental   812990 All Other Personal Services (part)
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73   Business services
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)
73 Business services  
731 Advertising  
7311 Advertising Agencies Comparable 541810 Advertising Agencies
7312 Outdoor Advertising Services Not comparable 541850 Display Advertising (part)
7313 Radio, Television, and Publishers' Advertising Representatives Comparable 541840 Media Representatives
7319 Advertising, NEC Not comparable
    Using general purpose aircraft for aerial advertising and a variety of other services   481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation (part)
    Media buying services   541830 Media Buying Agencies
    Display advertising, aerial advertising using special purpose aircraft, such as blimps   541850 Display Advertising (part)
    Advertising materials distributor   541870 Advertising Material Distribution Services (part)
    Except media buying, display advertising, except outdoor; and advertising material distributors   541890 Other Services Related to Advertising (part)
732 Consumer credit and mercantile reporting agencies and adjustment and collection agencies  
7322 Adjustment and Collection Services Almost comparable 561440 Collection Agencies (part)
7323 Credit Reporting Services Comparable 561450 Credit Bureaus
733 Mailing, reproduction, commercial art and photography, and stenographic services  
7331 Direct Mail Advertising Services Not comparable
    Mailing list compilers   511140 Directory and Mailing List Publishers (part)
    Except mailing list compilers   541860 Direct Mail Advertising
7334 Photocopying and Duplicating Services Comparable
    Quick printing   323114 Quick Printing (part)
    Except quick printing   561439 Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) (part)
7335 Commercial Photography Almost comparable
    Using general purpose aircraft for aerial photography and a variety of other services   481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation (part)
    Except using general purpose aircraft for aerial photography and a variety of other services   541922 Commercial Photography (part)
7336 Commercial Art and Graphic Design Almost comparable 541430 Graphic Design Services (part)
7338 Secretarial and Court Reporting Comparable
    Secretarial services   561410 Document Preparation Services (part)
    Court reporting services   561492 Court Reporting and Stenotype Services
734 Services to dwellings and other buildings  
7342 Disinfecting and Pest Control Services Almost comparable
    Exterminating and pest control   561710 Exterminating and Pest Control Services (part)
    Except exterminating and pest control   561720 Janitorial Services (part)
7349 Building Cleaning and Maintenance Services, NEC Almost comparable
    Janitorial services   561720 Janitorial Services (part)
    Services to buildings and dwellings, except janitorial services   561790 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (part)
735 Miscellaneous equipment rental and leasing  
7352 Medical Equipment Rental and Leasing Not comparable
    Home health furniture and equipment rental and leasing   532291 Home Health Equipment Rental
    Medical machinery and equipment, except home health furniture and equipment, rental and leasing   532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
7353 Heavy Construction Equipment Rental and Leasing Not comparable
    Rental of construction equipment [except cranes] with operator   238910 Site Preparation Contractors (part)
    Crane rental with operator   238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (part)
    Heavy construction equipment rental without operators   532412 Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
7359 Equipment Rental and Leasing, NEC Not comparable
    Appliances; TVs, VCRs, and other consumer electronic equipment rental   532210 Consumer Electronics and Appliances Rental
    Except aircraft; industrial truck and equipment; TV, VCR, and other consumer electronic equipment; appliances; general rental centers; portable toilets; office machines; oil field and oil well drilling equipment; and home and garden equipme   532299 All Other Consumer Goods Rental
    General rental centers and home and garden equipment rental centers   532310 General Rental Centers
    Aircraft rental and leasing   532411 Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
    Oil field and well drilling equipment   532412 Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
    Office machine rental and leasing   532420 Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
    Industrial truck and equipment rental and leasing   532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
    Portable toilet rental   562991 Septic Tank and Related Services (part)
736 Personnel supply services  
7361 Employment Agencies Not comparable
    Executive placement services   541612 Human Resources and Executive Search Consulting Services (part)
    Except executive placement services   561310 Employment Placement Agencies (part)
7363 Help Supply Services Comparable
    Temporary help services   561320 Temporary Help Services
    Employee leasing services, professional employer organizations   561330 Professional Employer Organizations
737 Computer programming, data processing, and other computer related services  
7371 Computer Programming Services Comparable 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
7372 Prepackaged Software Comparable
    Mass reproduction of software   334611 Software Reproducing
    Software publishing   511210 Software Publishers
7373 Computer Integrated Systems Design Not comparable 541512 Computer Systems Design Services (part)
7374 Computer Processing and Data Preparation and Processing Services Comparable 518210 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (part)
7375     Internet service providers and Internet access providers Comparable 518111 Internet Service Providers
7376 Computer Facilities Management Services Comparable 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
7377 Computer Rental and Leasing Not comparable 532420 Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
7378 Computer Maintenance and Repair Not comparable
    Sales locations providing supporting repair services as major source of receipts   443120 Computer and Software Stores (part)
    Except sales locations providing supporting repair services as major source of revenue   811212 Computer and Office Machine Repair and Maintenance (part)
7379 Computer Related Services, NEC Not comparable
    Disk conversion services   518210 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (part)
    Computer systems consultants   541512 Computer Systems Design Services (part)
    Except computer systems consultants and disk conversion services   541519 Other Computer Related Services
738 Miscellaneous business services  
7381 Detective, Guard, and Armored Car Services Comparable
    Detective services   561611 Investigation Services
    Guard services   561612 Security Guards and Patrol Services
    Armored car services   561613 Armored Car Services
7382 Security Systems Services Comparable 561621 Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
7383 News Syndicates Comparable
    Except independent news correspondents   519110 News Syndicates
    Independent news correspondents   711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (part)
7384 Photofinishing Laboratories Comparable
    Except one-hour   812921 Photofinishing Laboratories (except One-Hour)
    One-hour   812922 One-Hour Photofinishing
7389 Business Services, NEC Not comparable
    Tobacco sheeting service   312229 Other Tobacco Product Manufacturing (part)
    Sponging, shrinking, etc. fabric for tailors and dress makers, batik work   313311 Broadwoven Fabric Finishing Mills (part)
    Embroidery of advertising on shirts and rug binding for the trade   314999 All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills (part)
    Aerosol packaging, solvent recovery service-contract   325998 All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (part)
    Yacht brokers   425120 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (part)
    Driving services, e.g., auto or truck delivery and pilot car services   488490 Other Support Activities for Road Transportation (part)
    Post office contract stations   491110 Postal Service (part)
    Recording studios   512240 Sound Recording Studios
    Audio taping services   512290 Other Sound Recording Industries (part)
    Microfilm services   518210 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (part)
    Press clipping services and stock photo agencies   519190 All Other Information Services
    Credit card and check validation service   522320 Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (part)
    Process services, patent agents, notaries public, paralegal services   541199 All Other Legal Services
    Drafting service   541340 Drafting Services
    Home and building inspection services   541350 Building Inspection Services
    Map making services   541370 Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (part)
    Interior design   541410 Interior Design Services
    Industrial design   541420 Industrial Design Services
    Fashion, furniture, and other design services   541490 Other Specialized Design Services
    Distribution of telephone directories on a fee or contract basis   541870 Advertising Material Distribution Services (part)
    Sign painting and lettering, showcard painting, mannequin decorating service and other advertising related business services   541890 Other Services Related to Advertising (part)
    Translation and interpretation services   541930 Translation and Interpretation Services
    Appraisers except insurance and real estate, outplacement services, and miscellaneous professional, scientific, and technical services   541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (part)
    Radio transcription services   561410 Document Preparation Services (part)
    Telephone answering services   561421 Telephone Answering Services
    Telemarketing bureaus and telephone soliciting   561422 Telemarketing Bureaus
    Private mail centers and mailbox rental   561431 Private Mail Centers
    Other business service centers, except private mail centers and mailbox rental   561439 Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops) (part)
    Tax collection for federal, state, or local agencies   561440 Collection Agencies (part)
    Recovery and repossession services   561491 Repossession Services
    Business support services except telephone answering, telemarketing bureaus, private mail centers and repossession services   561499 All Other Business Support Services
    Convention and visitors bureaus, tourist information bureaus   561591 Convention and Visitors Bureaus
    Reservation systems for hotels, restaurants, and time-share condominium exchanges   561599 All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services (part)
    Swimming pool cleaning and maintenance   561790 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (part)
    Packaging and labeling services   561910 Packaging and Labeling Services
    Convention and trade show services   561920 Convention and Trade Show Organizers
    Other support services except packaging and labeling, convention and trade shows services, convention and visitor bureaus, tourist information bureaus   561990 All Other Support Services (part)
    Promoters of air shows, heritage festivals, and ethnic festivals with facilities   711310 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (part)
    Promoters of air shows, heritage festivals, and ethnic festivals without facilities   711320 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (part)
    Agents and brokers for authors and artists and speaker bureaus   711410 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (part)
    Apparel pressing service for the trade   812320 Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) (part)
    Bail bonding   812990 All Other Personal Services (part)
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75   Automotive repair, services, and parking
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)
75 Automotive repair, services, and parking  
751 Automotive rental and leasing, without drivers  
7513 Truck Rental and Leasing Without Drivers Almost comparable 532120 Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing (part)
7514 Passenger Car Rental Comparable 532111 Passenger Car Rental
7515 Passenger Car Leasing Comparable 532112 Passenger Car Leasing
7519 Utility Trailers and Recreational Vehicle Rental Not comparable 532120 Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing (part)
752 Automobile parking  
7521 Automobile Parking Comparable 812930 Parking Lots and Garages (part)
753 Automotive repair shops  
7532 Top, Body, and Upholstery Repair Shops and Paint Shops Comparable 811121 Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance
7533 Automotive Exhaust System Repair Shops Comparable 811112 Automotive Exhaust System Repair
7534 Tire Retreading and Repair Shops Not comparable
    Rebuilding tires and retreaded tire manufacturing   326212 Tire Retreading
    Tire repair   811198 All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance (part)
7536 Automotive Glass Replacement Shops Comparable 811122 Automotive Glass Replacement Shops (part)
7537 Automotive Transmission Repair Shops Comparable 811113 Automotive Transmission Repair
7538 General Automotive Repair Shops Comparable 811111 General Automotive Repair
7539 Automotive Repair Shops, NEC Comparable
    Except automotive air-conditioning repair   811118 Other Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance
    Automotive air-conditioning repair   811198 All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance (part)
754 Automotive services, except repair  
7542 Carwashes Comparable 811192 Car Washes
7549 Automotive Services, Except Repair and Carwashes Not comparable
    Towing   488410 Motor Vehicle Towing
    Automotive window tinting   811122 Automotive Glass Replacement Shops (part)
    Lubricating service, automotive   811191 Automotive Oil Change and Lubrication Shops
    Except automotive lubricating, automotive window tinting, and towing services   811198 All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance (part)
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76   Miscellaneous repair services
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)
76 Miscellaneous repair services  
762 Electrical repair shops  
7622 Radio and Television Repair Shops Not comparable
    Household antenna installation and household-type satellite dish installation   238290 Other Building Equipment Contractors (part)
    New retail sales combined with repair-repair services as major source of receipts   443112 Radio, Television, and Other Electronics Stores (part)
    Stereo, TV, VCR, and radio repair   811211 Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Telecommunication equipment repair   811213 Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance (part)
7623 Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Services and Repair Shops Not comparable
    New retail sales combined with repair-repair services as major source of receipts   443111 Household Appliance Stores (part)
    Commercial refrigerator equipment repair   811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Except commercial refrigeration equipment repair, and sales locations with repair as major source of receipts   811412 Appliance Repair and Maintenance (part)
7629 Electrical and Electronic Repair Shops, NEC Almost comparable
    New retail sales combined with repair-repair services as major source of receipts   443111 Household Appliance Stores (part)
    Other consumer electronic equipment, except business and office machines, telephones, and appliances-repair and maintenance   811211 Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Business and office machine repair, electrical   811212 Computer and Office Machine Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Telephone set repair   811213 Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Electrical measuring instrument repair and calibration, medical electrical equipment repair   811219 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Electrical appliance repair, washing machine repair, electric razor repair   811412 Appliance Repair and Maintenance (part)
763 Watch, clock, and jewelry repair  
7631 Watch, Clock, and Jewelry Repair Not comparable
    New retail sales combined with repair-repair services as major source of receipts   448310 Jewelry Stores (part)
    Except new retail sales combined with repair services   811490 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (part)
764 Reupholstery and furniture repair  
7641 Reupholstery and Furniture Repair Comparable 811420 Reupholstery and Furniture Repair (part)
769 Miscellaneous repair and related services  
7692 Welding Repair Not comparable 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (part)
7694 Armature Rewinding Shops Not comparable
    Remanufacturing   335312 Motor and Generator Manufacturing (part)
    Repair   811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (part)
7699 Repair Shops and Related Services, NEC Almost comparable
    Farriers   115210 Support Activities for Animal Production (part)
    Boiler cleaning, chipping, and scaling   238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (part)
    Custom picture framing shops   442299 All Other Home Furnishings Stores (part)
    New power tool retail sales combined with repair-repair services as major source of receipts   444130 Hardware Stores (part)
    New lawn and garden equipment retail sales combined with repair-repair services as major source of receipts   444210 Outdoor Power Equipment Stores (part)
    New bicycle retail sales combined with repair-repair services for bicycles as major source of receipts   451110 Sporting Goods Stores (part)
    Ship scaling   488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation (part)
    Locksmith shops   561622 Locksmiths
    Furnace, duct, gutter, and drain cleaning services   561790 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (part)
    Cesspool and septic tank cleaning   562991 Septic Tank and Related Services (part)
    Sewer cleaning and rodding   562998 All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services (part)
    Taxidermists and antique repair and restoration, except antique car restoration   711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (part)
    Camera repair   811211 Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Typewriter repair, refilling or recycling ink jet cartridges   811212 Computer and Office Machine Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Dental instrument repair, laboratory instrument repair, medical equipment and other electronic and precision equipment repair, except typewriters   811219 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Other non-automotive transportation equipment and industrial machines and equipment, and sharpening commercial blades   811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Lawnmower repair shops, sharpening and repairing knives, saws and tools   811411 Home and Garden Equipment Repair and Maintenance
    Gas appliance repair service, sewing machine repair, stove repair shops, and other non-electrical appliance   811412 Appliance Repair and Maintenance (part)
    Leather goods repair shops, luggage repair shops, pocketbook repair shops   811430 Footwear and Leather Goods Repair (part)
    Except industrial, electronic, home and garden, appliance, and leather goods   811490 Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance (part)
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78   Motion pictures
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)
78 Motion pictures  
781 Motion picture production and allied services  
7812 Motion Picture and Video Tape Production Comparable 512110 Motion Picture and Video Production
7819 Services Allied to Motion Picture Production Not comparable
    Reproduction of video   334612 Prerecorded Compact Disc (except Software), Tape, and Record Reproducing (part)
    Teleproduction and postproduction services   512191 Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services
    Except casting bureaus, wardrobe and equipment rental, talent payment services, teleproduction and other postproduction services, reproduction of videos, independent film directors, and other independent motion picture production related se   512199 Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (part)
    Wardrobe rental for motion picture film production   532220 Formal Wear and Costume Rental (part)
    Motion picture equipment rental   532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
    Talent payment services   541214 Payroll Services (part)
    Motion picture consulting   541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (part)
    Casting bureaus   561310 Employment Placement Agencies (part)
    Film directors and related motion picture production services, independent   711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (part)
782 Motion picture distribution and allied services  
7822 Motion Picture and Video Tape Distribution Not comparable
    Prerecorded video tape and cassette wholesalers   423990 Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (part)
    Except video tape and cassette wholesalers   512120 Motion Picture and Video Distribution (part)
7829 Services Allied to Motion Picture Distribution Not comparable
    Commercial distribution film libraries   512120 Motion Picture and Video Distribution (part)
    Except commercial film distribution libraries and film archives   512199 Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (part)
    Film archives   519120 Libraries and Archives (part)
783 Motion picture theaters  
7832 Motion Picture Theaters, Except Drive-In Comparable 512131 Motion Picture Theaters (except Drive-Ins)
7833 Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters Comparable 512132 Drive-In Motion Picture Theaters
784 Video tape rental  
7841 Video Tape Rental Comparable 532230 Video Tape and Disc Rental
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79   Amusement and recreation services
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)
79 Amusement and recreation services  
791 Dance studios, schools, and halls  
7911 Dance Studios, Schools, and Halls Not comparable
    Dance instructors, and professional and other dance schools   611610 Fine Arts Schools (part)
    Except instruction   713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (part)
792 Theatrical producers (except motion picture) bands, orchestras, and entertainers  
7922 Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Picture) and Miscellaneous Theatrical Services Not comparable
    Producers of radio programs)   512290 Other Sound Recording Industries (part)
    Theatrical equipment rental   532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (part)
    Casting agencies and television employment agencies   561310 Employment Placement Agencies (part)
    Theatrical ticket agencies   561599 All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services (part)
    Theater companies, opera companies   711110 Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (part)
    Ballet and dance companies   711120 Dance Companies
    Theater operators   711310 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (part)
    Theatrical promoters   711320 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (part)
    Theatrical agents   711410 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (part)
    Theatrical costume design   711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (part)
7929 Bands, Orchestras, Actors, and Other Entertainers Entertainment Groups Not comparable
    Musical groups, musical artists, and orchestras   711130 Musical Groups and Artists
    Except musical groups, musical artists, orchestras, actors, and actresses   711190 Other Performing Arts Companies (part)
    Actors and actresses   711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (part)
793 Bowling centers  
7933 Bowling Centers Comparable 713950 Bowling Centers
794 Commercial sports  
7941 Professional Sports Clubs and Promoters Not comparable
    Professional sports clubs   711211 Sports Teams and Clubs
    Stadium operators promoting events in their own facilities   711310 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (part)
    Sports promoters   711320 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (part)
    Sports agents   711410 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (part)
7948 Racing, Including Track Operations Not comparable
    Track operations   711212 Racetracks
    Except track operators   711219 Other Spectator Sports (part)
799 Miscellaneous amusement and recreation services  
7991 Physical Fitness Facilities Not comparable 713940 Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (part)
7992 Public Golf Courses Not comparable 713910 Golf Courses and Country Clubs (part)
7993 Coin-Operated Amusement Devices Not comparable
    Amusement arcades   713120 Amusement Arcades
    Slot machine operators   713290 Other Gambling Industries (part)
    Except amusement arcades and slot machine operators   713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (part)
7996 Amusement Parks Comparable 713110 Amusement and Theme Parks
7997 Membership Sports and Recreation Clubs Not comparable
    Flying clubs primarily providing a variety of flying services to the public using general purpose aircraft   481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation (part)
    Flying fields operated by aviation clubs   488119 Other Airport Operations (part)
    Golf clubs   713910 Golf Courses and Country Clubs (part)
    Recreation clubs with facilities   713940 Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (part)
    Recreation clubs without facilities   713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (part)
7999 Amusement and Recreation Services, NEC Not comparable
    Scenic transport operations, land   487110 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land (part)
    Charter fishing   487210 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water (part)
    Aerial tramways, scenic and amusement   487990 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other (part)
    Canoe, pleasure boats, bicycles, motorcycles, moped, go carts, etc. rental   532292 Recreational Goods Rental
    Ticket agencies   561599 All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services (part)
    Baseball, basketball, bowling, gymnastic, judo, karate, parachute, scuba and skin diving, skating, ski, swimming, tennis, and other sports instruction; and sports instructional schools and camps   611620 Sports and Recreation Instruction (part)
    Bridge instruction, yoga instruction, and similar nonathletic instruction   611699 All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (part)
    Circus companies and traveling carnival shows   711190 Other Performing Arts Companies (part)
    Professional athletes   711219 Other Spectator Sports (part)
    State fairs, agriculture fairs and county fairs with facilities   711310 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (part)
    State fairs, agriculture fairs and county fairs without facilities   711320 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (part)
    Caverns and miscellaneous commercial parks   712190 Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions (part)
    Casinos, except hotel casinos   713210 Casinos (except Casino Hotels)
    Lottery, bingo, bookie, and other gambling operations   713290 Other Gambling Industries (part)
    Skiing facilities   713920 Skiing Facilities
    Nonmembership fitness and recreational sports centers   713940 Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (part)
    Except circuses, traveling carnivals, professional athletes, caverns and other commercial parks, skiing facilities, casinos and other gambling operations, nonmembership fitness and recreational sports centers, sports instruction, sports equ   713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (part)
    Phrenologists services   812990 All Other Personal Services (part)
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, NAICS Manual and 1997 Economic Census
Last revised: April 29 2003


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