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Investigation and Security Services

NAICS 5616 · 57,849 matched workers · high confidence

Democratic lean
57.4% Democratic, 42.6% Republican

Two-party shares across 57,849 workers in the Investigation and Security Services industry.

57.4%
42.6%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
56.9% D · 43.1% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Hierarchy
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services › Investigation and Security Services
NAICS2 56 · NAICS4 5616
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Where Investigation and Security Services falls

Near the middle of industries in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (51th percentile).

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How this is measured

VRscores estimate the partisan composition of an industry by linking voter registration records to employment profiles, then aggregating workers up the NAICS hierarchy. The two-party shares above exclude workers with no major-party affiliation.

Read the full methodology or the published Organization Science paper.

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Citation

Kagan, Max; Frake, Justin; Hurst, Reuben (2026). “VRscores: A New Measure and Data Set of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations.” Organization Science, 37(2), 444–465.
https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.2025.20402