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Defining the Relevant Markets
In AE-CRS (Table 3.6), we see an even more concentrated pattern—one Industry Group (NAICS
5413) alone accounts for 91 percent of all contract spending, with the balance distributed among
seven additional groups.
Table 3.6. Distribution of Contract and Subcontract Dollars Paid by Industry Group: AE-CRS
NAICS Sub-sector NAICS Description Percentage
Cumulative
Percentage
5413 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 91.21 91.21
5416
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting
Services
1.81 93.02
2389 Other Specialty Trade Contractors 1.28 94.31
4238
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant
Wholesalers
1.26 95.57
5415 Computer Systems Design and Related Services 0.64 96.21
2381
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior
Contractors
0.54 96.74
7139 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries 0.39 97.13
5414 Specialized Design Services 0.38 97.52
2382 Building Equipment Contractors 0.38 97.89
3231 Printing and Related Support Activities 0.31 98.21
2362 Nonresidential Building Construction 0.29 98.50
5112 Software Publishers 0.26 98.75
5617 Services to Buildings and Dwellings 0.17 98.92
5324
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment
Rental and Leasing
0.11 99.04
2383 Building Finishing Contractors 0.11 99.14
4841 General Freight Trucking 0.10 99.24
4511 Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores 0.09 99.34
4239 Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 0.09 99.42
5242
Source: See Table 3.5.
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related
Activities
0.08 99.50
Balance of industries (19 industry groups) 0.50 100.00
In Services (Table 3.7), five Groups account for more than half of all contract spending, 13
Groups account for 75 percent of spending, 29 Groups together account for 90 percent of
spending, and the remaining amount is distributed among 123 additional Industry Groups.
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