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| 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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315 | Apparel mfg | 13,038 | 44,521,126 | 7,454,143 | 343,450 | |
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3151 | Apparel knitting mills | 843 | 6,045,286 | 1,179,708 | 51,011 | |
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31519 | Other apparel knitting mills | 434 | 2,549,922 | 421,010 | 17,954 | |
| 315191 | Outerwear knitting mills | 398 | 1,706,440 | 328,551 | 14,124 | ||
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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 | |
| 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 | |
| 31519 | Other apparel knitting mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 434 | 2,549,922 | |
| 315191 | Outerwear knitting mills | N | N | N | N | N | N | 398 | 1,706,440 | |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) knitting outerwear; (2) knitting fabric and manufacturing outerwear; and (3) knitting, manufacturing, and finishing knit outerwear. Examples of products made in knit outerwear mills are shirts, shorts, sweat suits, sweaters, gloves, and pants.
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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) |
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| ($1,000) | (Pct) | ||||||||
| 315191 | ![]() |
Outerwear knitting mills | 396 | 1,606,511 | 100.0 | 315,938 | 13,616 | ||
| 95% of | 315191 | Outerwear knitting mills (pt) | 396 | 1,606,511 | 100.0 | 315,938 | 13,616 |
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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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| 315191 | Outerwear knitting mills | 2002 | 401 | 1,683,183 | 343,936 | 14,380 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 672 | 4,352,532 | 819,788 | 40,154 | ||||||||||
| % change | -40.3 | -61.3 | -58.0 | -64.2 | ||||||||||
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| Product code | Product description | Value of shipments of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry value (%) |
Graph |
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| 315191 | Outerwear knitting mills | 1,570,814 | 100.00 | |
| 31519172 | Shirts, dress & sport, knit, men's & boys', knitting mills | 454,825 | 28.95 | |
| 31519141 | Sweaters, women's, girls', and infants', made in knitting mills | 310,107 | 19.74 | |
| 315191B1 | Shirts & blouses, knit, women/girls/infants, knitting mills | 201,338 | 12.82 | |
| 315191D1 | Outerwear (exc. sweaters, shirts & blouses), knit, knitting mills | 105,431 | 6.71 | |
| 315191E1 | Contract rcpts., knitting/knitting & finishing knitting mill prod | 80,472 | 5.12 | |
| -Other | 418,641 | 26.65 |
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