Supporting Data

Sectors including number of companies/organizations with that sector

Please note that NPOs, denoted with an 'N', can have multiple sectors. Fortune 500 companies, denoted with a 'P', only have one sector.

#	Sector	Profit/Nonprofit	Count
1	Development	N	143
2	Health & Nutrition	N	114
3	Education	N	105
4	Science & Technology	N	71
5	Social & Cultural Development	N	69
6	Environment	N	64
7	Children & Youth	N	60
8	Communications & Media	N	52
9	Human Rights	N	50
10	Banks: Commercial and Savings	P	35
11	Motor Vehicles & Parts	P	31
12	Petroleum Refining	P	31
13	Law & Legal Affairs	N	28
14	Business & Economic Policy	N	27
15	Emergency	N	26
16	Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning	P	25
17	Metals	P	24
18	Humanities	N	23
19	Mining, Crude-Oil Production	P	20
20	Peace & Security	N	20
21	Insurance: Life, Health (stock)	P	19
22	Refugees	N	18
23	Engineering & Construction	P	17
24	Food & Drug Stores	P	17
25	Trading	P	16
26	Chemicals	P	15
27	Electronics, Electrical Equip.	P	15
28	Energy	P	15
29	Telecommunications	P	15
30	Utilities	P	15
31	Diversified Financials	P	12
32	Trade & International Finance	N	12
33	Aerospace & Defense	P	11
34	Pharmaceuticals	P	11
35	Specialty Retailers	P	11
36	Insurance: Life, Health (Mutual)	P	10
37	Religion, Belief & Ethics	N	10
38	Animal Health & Rights	N	9
39	Food Production	P	8
40	Ageing	N	7
41	Computers, Office Equipment	P	7
42	Industrial Machinery	P	7
43	Internet Services and Retailing	P	7
44	Insurance: Property and Casualty (Mutual)	P	6
45	Insurance: Property and Casualty (Stock)	P	6
46	Mail, Package, and Freight Delivery	P	6
47	Wholesalers: Food and Grocery	P	6
48	Wholesalers: Health Care	P	6
49	Health Care: Insurance and Managed Care	P	5
50	Indigenous People	N	5
51	International Organization	N	5
52	Pipelines	P	5
53	Real estate	P	5
54	Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components	P	5
55	Agriculture & Food	N	4
56	Airlines	P	4
57	Building Materials, Glass	P	4
58	Computer Software	P	4
59	Entertainment	P	4
60	Medical Products and Equipment	P	4
61	Megabanks	P	4
62	Sports & Recreation	N	4
63	Transportation and Logistics	P	4
64	Beverages	P	3
65	Construction and Farm Machinery	P	3
66	Food Consumer Products	P	3
67	General Merchandisers	P	3
68	Relief Services	N	3
69	Shipping	P	3
70	Soaps and Cosmetics	P	3
71	Transportation	N	3
72	Women`s Status & Issues	N	3
73	Apparel	P	2
74	Consumer Credit Card and Related Services	P	2
75	Health Care: Medical Facilities	P	2
76	Health Care: Pharmacy and Other Services	P	2
77	Homebuilders	P	2
78	Information Technology Services	P	2
79	Labor	N	2
80	Network and Other Communications Equipment	P	2
81	Railroads	P	2
82	Textiles	P	2
83	Tobacco	P	2
84	Wholesalers: Electronics and Office Equipment	P	2
85	Commercial Banks	P	1
86	Family	N	1
87	Food Services	P	1
88	Population/Human Settlements	N	1
89	Trucking, Transportation, Logistics	P	1