County Business Patterns, 1986 [United States]: U.S. Summary, State, and County Data (ICPSR 9198)

Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census

Summary: The total number of business establishments, mid-March employment figures, and first-quarter and annual payrolls are supplied in this collection at the county, state, and national levels. Also provided are data on the number of establishments by employment-size class. (more info)

Series: County Business Patterns [United States] Series

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DS0:  Study-Level Files
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DS1:  1986 File 1B (United States Summary Data)
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DS2:  1986 File 1B (State Summary Data)
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DS3:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 1 (County Summary Data)
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DS4:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 2 (County Summary Data)
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DS5:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 3 (County Summary Data)
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DS6:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 4 (County Summary Data)
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DS7:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 5 (County Summary Data)
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DS8:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 6 (County Summary Data)
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DS9:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 7 (County Summary Data)
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DS10:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 8 (County Summary Data)
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DS11:  1986 File 2, Census Geographic Division 9 (County Summary Data)
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DS12:  1986 SIC Reference Code List
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Study Description

Citation

U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. COUNTY BUSINESS PATTERNS, 1986 [UNITED STATES]: U.S. SUMMARY, STATE, AND COUNTY DATA. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census [producer], 1988. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1989. doi:10.3886/ICPSR09198.v1

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09198.v1

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Scope of Study

Summary:   The total number of business establishments, mid-March employment figures, and first-quarter and annual payrolls are supplied in this collection at the county, state, and national levels. Also provided are data on the number of establishments by employment-size class.

Subject Terms:   agricultural services, business conditions, businesses, construction industry, counties, economic conditions, employment, finance, manufacturing industry, mining industry, public utilities, real estate, retail industry, service industry, trade, transportation, wages and salaries

Geographic Coverage:   United States

Time Period:  

  • 1986

Universe:   All business establishments with one or more paid employees in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, excluding agriculture production, railroad, government, or household employment.

Data Types:   aggregate data

Methodology

Data Source:

Bureau of the Census Standard Statistical Establishment List (SSEL)

Version(s)

Original ICPSR Release:  1989-09-26

Version History:

  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 13 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.
  • 2006-01-12 All files were removed from dataset 13 and flagged as study-level files, so that they will accompany all downloads.

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