Computer Processing and Data Preparation and Processing Services - Introduction

Introduction
This category encompasses establishments primarily engaged in providing computer processing and data preparation services. The service may consist of complete processing and preparation of reports from data supplied by the customer or a specialized service, such as data entry or making data processing equipment available on an hourly or time-sharing basis. Subgroups within this entry include computer calculating services, computer service bureaus, computer tabulating services, computer time-sharing, data entry services, data processing services, data verification services, keypunch services, leasing of computer time, optical scanning data services, and rental of computer time.