TYPE OF FILE Summary statistics. The data includes companies with payroll that are within the scope of the 1992 Economic Censuses, i.e., companies primarily engaged in mineral, construction, manufacturing, wholesale trade, retail trade, service industries, finance, insurance and real estate industries, and transportation, communication and utilities industries. The universe for all files is not available until the release of the Company Summary publication. The 1987 universe was 3,878,866 companies, with the exception of table one. These files present summary data on the industrial classification and size structure of all firms in the economic censuses and their establishments, including auxiliaries, controlled by company.
Auxliary data includes type of business function and various expenditure data.
Industry text information is in file ES92SIC.dbf. Prepared by the Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget, and available from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Auxiliary statistics were not developed into a distributed, formal printed publication. Printed tables may be obtained from the Company Statistics staff. Electronic files are available on this disc.