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IBISWorld covers over 700 industries in the United States , 60+ global industry reports, and over 160 industry reports for China. Research reports contain trends, statistics and analysis on market size, market share of competitors, and industry growth rates. Performance analysis includes emerging industry trends, production performance and 5 year forecasts. Includes global Company Reports & Business Environment factors.

Most major industry associations publish industry surveys, outlooks, aggregate data, benchmarks and more. While many post some information on the web, explore purchasing publications (most very reasonably priced) and speak to a staff for additional leads.

Establishments by SIC and NAICS code and geographic area (issued every 5 years, results from the 2007 Economic Census are being issued on American FactFinder, starting in early 2009)

Data on total number of establishments by employment-size classes, by detailed industry (annual)