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NAICS 31599
Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing

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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
3159	Apparel accessories & other apparel mfg	1,410	2,900,806	650,534	27,882
31599	Apparel accessories & other apparel mfg	1,410	2,900,806	650,534	27,882
315991	Hat, cap, & millinery mfg	249	685,030	193,789	8,984
315992	Glove & mitten mfg	96	297,922	67,869	3,082
315993	Men's & boys' neckwear mfg	74	389,801	76,175	2,875
315999	Other apparel accessories & other apparel mfg	991	1,528,053	312,701	12,941

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
3159	Apparel accessories & other apparel mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	1,410	2,900,806
31599	Apparel accessories & other apparel mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	1,410	2,900,806

Definition: NAICS 31599 Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing apparel and accessories (except apparel knitting mills, cut and sew apparel contractors, men's and boys' cut and sew apparel, women's and girls' cut and sew apparel, and other cut and sew apparel). Jobbers, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel accessories manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel accessories to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel accessories, are included. Examples of products made by these establishments are belts, caps, gloves (except medical, sporting, safety), hats, and neckties.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Cutting and/or sewing materials owned by others for apparel accessories--are classified in Industry 31521, Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors;
Manufacturing paper hats and caps--are classified in Industry 32229, Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing;
Manufacturing plastics or rubber hats and caps (except bathing caps)--are classified in Subsector 326, Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing;
Manufacturing athletic gloves, such as boxing gloves, baseball gloves, golf gloves, batting gloves, and racquetball gloves,--are classified in Industry 339920, Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing;
Manufacturing metal fabric, metal mesh, or rubber gloves--are classified in Industry 33911, Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing;
Knitting apparel, mittens, gloves, hats, and caps or knitting fabric and manufacturing apparel, mittens, gloves, hats, and caps--are classified in Industry Group 3151, Apparel Knitting Mills;
Cutting and/or sewing materials owned by others for apparel--are classified in Industry 31521, Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors;
Manufacturing men's and boys' underwear and outerwear from purchased fabric--are classified in Industry 31522, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
Manufacturing women's and girls' underwear and outerwear from purchased fabric--are classified in Industry 31523, Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing other apparel from purchased fabric and manufacturing fur and leather apparel, hats, and caps--are classified in Industry 31529, Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing.

Historical comparability

Almost Comparable NAICS 31599, Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing, is close, but not quite comparable between 2002 and 1997. See the Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS for changes to constituent industries.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 31599 corresponds to the sum of multiple SIC codes. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

In the following table, both 1997 and 2002 data are classified by 1997 NAICS, so that the two years are comparable.

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

31599	Apparel accessories & other apparel mfg	2002	1,446	2,985,622	670,052	28,682
		1997	2,317	4,566,034	1,023,298	52,567
		% change	-37.6	-34.6	-34.5	-45.4

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Geographic Distribution -- Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing: 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-
lish-
ments

Value of shipments
($1,000)

Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

1,410

2,900,806

100.00

650,534

27,882

California

232

603,823

20.82

141,256

5,349

New York

248

509,271

17.56

124,896

5,186

Texas

238,210

8.21

42,354

2,381

Pennsylvania

220,584

7.60

50,954

2,013

Illinois

132,002

4.55

30,951

1,150

North Carolina

119,113

4.11

25,446

1,036

Alabama

103,159

3.56

18,642

999

Mississippi

98,284

3.39

10,780

546

Connecticut

84,534

2.91

10,425

420

New Jersey

77,117

2.66

15,687

779

Florida

56,005

1.93

13,591

620

Wisconsin

47,582

1.64

11,522

411

Minnesota

43,848

1.51

7,494

r 242

Tennessee

41,453

1.43

8,367

336

Virginia

33,223

1.15

9,347

460

South Carolina

24,994

0.86

5,212

r 183

Georgia

23,553

0.81

6,712

353

Michigan

11,150

0.38

3,256

135

Arizona

9,685

0.33

3,527

182

Oregon

6,936

0.24

2,447

r 112

All other states, including those below

305

416,280

14.35

107,668

4,989

Missouri

(1000-2499)

Arkansas

(250-499)

Colorado

(250-499)

Iowa

(250-499)

Louisiana

(250-499)

Massachusetts

(250-499)

Kentucky

(100-249)

Maryland

(100-249)

Ohio

(100-249)

Utah

(100-249)

Washington

(100-249)

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing
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
EC02-31A	Geographic Area Series	Industry Statistics for the States, Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas, Counties, and Places	States

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 31599
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Geographic Area Series	Annual	General statistics for states (click AFF icon, select "ASM: GAS: Stats for All Mfg by State", then filter rows to this industry)	US, states
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
CIR MA315D, Gloves and Mittens (discontinued after 2003)	Annual	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

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Industry Statistics Sampler NAICS 31599 Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing

Definition: NAICS 31599 Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing

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Industry Statistics Sampler
NAICS 31599
Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing