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| Definition | Data from the Economic Census | Annual, quarterly, 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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315 | Apparel mfg | 13,038 | 44,521,126 | 7,454,143 | 343,450 | |
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3152 | Cut & sew apparel mfg | 10,785 | 35,575,034 | 5,623,901 | 264,557 | |
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31522 | Men's & boys' cut & sew apparel mfg | 933 | 11,627,163 | 1,477,653 | 69,892 | |
| 315223 | Men's & boys' cut & sew shirt (exc work shirt) mfg | 194 | 1,994,471 | 238,116 | 11,322 | ||
| 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 | |||||||
| 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 | |
| 3152 | Cut & sew apparel mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 10,785 | 35,575,034 | |
| 31522 | Men's & boys' cut & sew apparel mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 933 | 11,627,163 | |
| 315223 | Men's & boys' cut & sew shirt (exc work shirt) mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 194 | 1,994,471 | |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing men's and boys' outerwear shirts from purchased fabric. Men's and boys' shirt (except work shirt) jobbers, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel, are included. Unisex outerwear shirts, such as T-shirts and sweatshirts that are sized without specific reference to gender (i.e., adult S, M, L, XL) are included in this industry.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
NAICS
315223, Men's and boys' cut and sew shirt (except work shirt) manufacturing,
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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| 315223 | Men's & boys' cut & sew shirt (exc work shirt) mfg | 2002 | 194 | 1,994,471 | 238,116 | 11,322 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 483 | 6,916,178 | 938,927 | 52,648 | ||||||||||
| % change | -59.8 | -71.2 | -74.6 | -78.5 | ||||||||||
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| Product code | Product description | Value of shipments of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry value (%) |
Graph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315223 | Men's shirt, except work shirt, manufacturing | 1,543,380 | 100.00 | |
| 31522311 | Men's and boys' knit dress and sport shirts, purchased fabrics | 1,081,535 | 70.08 | |
| 31522331 | Men's and boys' woven dress & sport shirts, purchased fabrics | 368,761 | 23.89 | |
| -Other | 93,084 | 6.03 |
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| Hypertext Tables | Title (with link to data) | Frequency | Contents | Geography |
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| CIR MQ315A, Apparel | Quarterly | Includes value of shipments for selected 10-digit product codes. | 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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