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NAICS 315111
Sheer hosiery mills

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

31-33	Manufacturing	350,828	3,916,136,712	576,170,541	14,699,536
315	Apparel mfg	13,038	44,521,126	7,454,143	343,450
3151	Apparel knitting mills	843	6,045,286	1,179,708	51,011
31511	Hosiery & sock mills	409	3,495,364	758,698	33,057
315111	Sheer hosiery mills	101	1,037,436	198,668	9,386

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
N = Not available
31-33	Manufacturing	641,208	3,929,538,352	290,380	45.3	13,401,640	0.3	350,828	3,916,136,712
315	Apparel mfg	40,805	45,377,875	27,767	68.0	856,749	1.9	13,038	44,521,126
3151	Apparel knitting mills	N	N	N	N	N	N	843	6,045,286
31511	Hosiery & sock mills	N	N	N	N	N	N	409	3,495,364
315111	Sheer hosiery mills	N	N	N	N	N	N	101	1,037,436

Definition: NAICS 315111 Sheer hosiery mills

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in knitting or knitting and finishing women's, misses', and girls' full-length and knee-length sheer hosiery (except socks).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Knitting or knitting and finishing socks--are classified in U.S. Industry 315119, Other Hosiery and Sock Mills;
Finishing apparel products only--are classified in U.S. Industry 313312, Textile and Fabric Finishing (except Broadwoven Fabric) Mills; and
Manufacturing orthopedic hosiery--are classified in U.S. Industry 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.
2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments		Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)

2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	($1,000)	(Pct)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)
315111			Sheer hosiery mills	101	1,037,436	100.0	198,668	9,386
D	315111		Sheer hosiery mills (pt)	101	D	0.0	D	(5000-9999)

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

315111	Sheer hosiery mills	2002	103	1,042,138	200,139	9,467
		1997	154	1,658,474	349,890	17,798
		% change	-33.1	-37.2	-42.8	-46.8

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Geographic Distribution -- Sheer hosiery mills: 2002

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.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Description

Estab-
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Value of shipments
($1,000)

Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

101

1,037,436

100.00

3.60

198,668

9,386

North Carolina

659,086

63.53

79.28

133,588

6,377

Alabama

24,776

2.39

5.53

6,423

271

All other states, including those below

353,574

34.08

58,657

2,738

Arkansas

(500-999)

South Carolina

(500-999)

Tennessee

(500-999)

Mississippi

(250-499)

Georgia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Sheer hosiery mills
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
315111	Sheer hosiery mills	886,348	100.00
31511131	Sheer pantyhose, incl. tights, women, fin., < 30 denier, stretch	292,165	32.96
31511111	Sheer hosiery, women's, finished, full/knee-length/below knee	222,213	25.07
31511151	Sheer hosiery, except socks, women's, shipped in the greige	109,237	12.32
31511136	Sheer pantyhose, women's, fin., >= 30 denier, opaque stretch	105,280	11.88
31511134	Sheer pantyhose, women's, fin., elastomer, support, all needles	66,908	7.55
	-Other	90,545	10.22

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Sheer hosiery mills
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-BDG	Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997	Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined	US
EC02-31SG-1	General Summary	Industry Statistics for Industry Groups & Industries	US
EC02-31SP-1	Product Summary	Products Statistics: 2002 & 1997	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry Shipments by Product	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Product Shipments by Contributing Industry	US
EC02-31A	Geographic Area Series	Industry Statistics for the States, Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas, Counties, and Places	States
EC02-31I-315111	Industry Series (data may be inconsistent with final figures in Summary Series)	Historical Statistics for the Industry: 2002 & Earlier Years	US
		Detailed Statistics by Industry	US
		Industry Statistics by Employment Size	US
		Industry Statistics by Primary Product Class Specialization	US
		Detailed Miscellaneous Receipts by Industry	US

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 315111
Hypertext Tables	Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
	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