This sector comprises establishments that specialize in performing professional, scientific, and technical activities for others. These activities require a high degree of expertise and training. Activities include legal advice and representation; accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services; architectural, engineering, and specialized design services; computer services, consulting services, research services, advertising services, photographic services, translation and interpretation services; veterinary services, and other professional, scientific, and technical services.

Employment classified in this new NAICS sector was previously classified in the Services (95%), Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (4%) and Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (1%) divisions under SIC.

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