| Industry/1/ | Current dollars | Quantity index |
| Extrapolator or interpolator of benchmark values/2/ | Detailed price indexes used to calculate quantity index | |
| Receipts and expenses from Census Bureau quinquennial census and annual survey | Wages and salaries per employee from BLS and PCE price indexes. | |
| Expenses from Census Bureau quinquennial census and annual survey; PCE; and wage and salary data from BLS | Wages and salaries per employee from BLS and PCE price indexes. | |
| PCE for museums and libraries and other services; for all others, receipts from Census Bureau quinquennial census and annual survey | PPI's for engineering, architectural, and surveying services, and for accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services starting in 1997. PPI for advertising agencies used for management and public relations services starting in 1995. For prior years, wages and salaries per employee from BLS for each component. PCE price indexes for museums, art galleries, zoological gardens, research organizations (commercial and non-commercial), and services not elsewhere classified. | |
| Government enterprises: | ||
| For the U.S. Postal Service, receipts; for electric utilities, DOE; for other enterprises, wages and salaries from BEA | For U.S. Postal Service and for Federal electric utilities, PPI; for other enterprises, BEA composite price index. | |
| For electric utilities, DOE; for other enterprises, revenue by type from BEA | For electric utilities, PPI; for transit, composite price index based on PCE price indexes for private transit; for other enterprises, BEA composite price index. |
1. Source data and estimating methods apply to both the 1972 SIC and 1987 SIC definition of the industries shown in the table. Industry titles are 1987 SIC titles.
2. Benchmark values are derived from the 1977, 1982, 1987, and 1992 input-output (I-O) accounts. Gross output estimates are prepared only for industries for which the double-deflation method is used for estimating real GPO.
BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis
BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics
CPI Consumer Price Index (BLS)
DOC U.S. Department of Commerce
DOD U.S. Department of Defense
DOE U.S. Department of Energy
DOT U.S. Department of Transportation
EIA Energy Information Administration
FCC Federal Communications Commission
HCFA Health Care Financing Administration
ICC Interstate Commerce Commission
IPD Implicit price deflator
IRS Internal Revenue Service
NIPA National Income and Product Accounts
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
PCE Personal consumption expenditures (BEA)
PPI Producer Price Index (BLS)
SEC Securities and Exchange Commission
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
USGS U.S. Geological Survey (formerly Bureau of Mines)