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| Definition | Data from the Economic Census | Annual, monthly data | ||||
| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of shipments
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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31-33 | Manufacturing | 350,828 | 3,916,136,712 | 576,170,541 | 14,699,536 | |
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313 | Textile mills | 3,932 | 45,652,142 | 7,666,079 | 269,064 | |
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3132 | Fabric mills | 1,762 | 22,569,633 | 4,164,070 | 142,308 | |
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31323 | Nonwoven fabric mills | 264 | 5,913,452 | 854,888 | 21,676 | |
| 313230 | Nonwoven fabric mills | 264 | 5,913,452 | 854,888 | 21,676 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Value of shipments ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
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| 31-33 | Manufacturing | 641,208 | 3,929,538,352 | 290,380 | 45.3 | 13,401,640 | 0.3 | 350,828 | 3,916,136,712 | |
| 313 | Textile mills | 5,687 | 45,694,757 | 1,755 | 30.9 | 42,615 | 0.1 | 3,932 | 45,652,142 | |
| 3132 | Fabric mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 1,762 | 22,569,633 | |
| 31323 | Nonwoven fabric mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 264 | 5,913,452 | |
| 313230 | Nonwoven fabric mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 264 | 5,913,452 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing nonwoven fabrics and felts. Processes used include bonding and/or interlocking fibers by mechanical, chemical, thermal, or solvent means, or by combinations thereof.
NAICS
313230, Nonwoven fabric mills,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Value of shipments ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 313230 | Nonwoven fabric mills | 2002 | 264 | 5,913,452 | 854,888 | 21,676 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 252 | 4,367,765 | 693,101 | 21,162 | ||||||||||
| % change | 4.8 | 35.4 | 23.3 | 2.4 | ||||||||||
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Data for manufacturing industries are published for the U.S., states with 100+ employees, metropolitan areas with 250+ employees, and counties and cities with 500+ employees. Counts of establishments are also published for ZIP Codes.






























| Product code | Product description | Value of shipments of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry value (%) |
Graph |
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| 313230 | Nonwoven fabric mills | 4,923,532 | 100.00 | |
| 31323011 | Nonwoven fabrics | 3,199,988 | 64.99 | |
| 31323053 | Punched or needled felts, wool & manmade fibers, except hats | 561,731 | 11.41 | |
| 31323032 | All other fabricated nonwoven products | 476,718 | 9.68 | |
| 31323031 | Blankets, wipers, and ribbons, made from nonwoven fabrics | 386,139 | 7.84 | |
| 31323051 | Pressed felts, except hats | 71,515 | 1.45 | |
| -Other | 227,441 | 4.62 |
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| Hypertext Tables | Title (with link to data) | Frequency | Contents | Geography |
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| Annual Survey of Manufactures: Statistics for Industry Groups and Industries | Annual | Detailed national statistics for the industry (click AFF icon, select "ASM: GS: Stats for Ind Groups & Ind", then filter rows to this industry) | US |
| Annual Survey of Manufactures: Value of Product Shipments | Annual | National statistics for 7-digit product classes (click AFF icon, select "ASM: VPS: Val of Shps for Product Classes", then filter rows to desired products | US |
| County Business Patterns | Annual | Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment | US, states, metro areas, counties | |
| Statistics of U.S. Businesses | Annual | Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise | US, states, metro areas |
| U.S. International Trade Statistics | Monthly | Value of exports and imports by country [select 3-digit NAICS, then select 6-digit NAICS] | US |
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