1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Orange County, CA
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code
Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
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ments
Receipts
($1,000)
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ments
Receipts
($1,000)
54 Professional, scientific, & technical services t 54,913 t 11,614,741 46,075 1,885,918 8,838 9,728,823
541 Professional, scientific, & technical services t 54,913 t 11,614,741 46,075 1,885,918 8,838 9,728,823
5411 Legal services 6,047 1,933,065 3,768 205,794 2,279 1,727,271
5412 Accounting, tax return prep, bookkeeping, & payroll services 6,195 1,049,483 4,872 111,115 1,323 938,368
541211 Offices of certified public accountants 1,254 630,886 507 21,233 747 609,653
541213 Tax return preparation services 1,245 54,314 1,076 21,349 169 32,965
541214 Payroll services 57 172,341 26 661 31 171,680
541219 Other accounting services 3,639 191,942 3,263 67,872 376 124,070
5413-a Architectural, engineering, & related services N N 4,024 182,392 N N
54131 Architectural services 1,369 446,416 1,034 53,293 335 393,123
54132 Landscape architectural services X X 272 8,503 X X
54133 Engineering services 3,085 2,231,394 2,093 100,231 992 2,131,163
54134 Drafting services 394 25,680 360 9,635 34 16,045
54135 Building inspection services 149 N 127 5,672 22 D
54136 Geophysical surveying & mapping services N N 31 1,376 N N
54137 Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services 142 42,182 93 2,246 49 39,936
54138 Testing laboratories 95 105,303 14 1,436 81 103,867
5414 Specialized design services 2,100 363,287 1,720 83,304 380 279,983
5415 Computer systems design & related services 5,570 2,114,322 4,484 181,394 1,086 1,932,928
5416 Management, scientific, & technical consulting services 10,989 1,286,798 9,800 378,983 1,189 907,815
5417 Scientific research & development services 353 285,484 207 9,505 146 275,979
5418 Advertising & related services 2,376 898,403 1,798 118,147 578 780,256
5419 Other professional, scientific, & technical services t 15,744 t 809,121 15,402 615,284 342 193,837
54191 Marketing research & public opinion polling 288 70,191 232 9,536 56 60,655
54192 Photographic services 1,228 113,284 1,014 32,948 214 80,336
54193 Translation & interpretation services 423 16,119 398 9,954 25 6,165
54194 Veterinary services X X 105 5,071 X X
54199 All other professional, scientific, & technical services 13,700 604,456 13,653 557,775 47 46,681
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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