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NAICS 322215
Nonfolding sanitary food container manufacturing

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, monthly 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
322	Paper mfg	5,520	153,766,022	21,497,243	491,436
3222	Converted paper product mfg	4,959	83,734,675	12,642,804	332,817
32221	Paperboard container mfg	2,669	43,494,303	7,091,160	184,884
322215	Nonfolding sanitary food container mfg	73	3,062,311	407,922	13,020

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
322	Paper mfg	6,972	153,838,196	1,452	20.8	72,174	0.0	5,520	153,766,022
3222	Converted paper product mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	4,959	83,734,675
32221	Paperboard container mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,669	43,494,303
322215	Nonfolding sanitary food container mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	73	3,062,311

Definition: NAICS 322215 Nonfolding sanitary food container manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in converting sanitary foodboard into food containers (except folding).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Manufacturing sanitary food containers of solely plastics materials--are classified in Industry Group 3261, Plastics Product Manufacturing;
Manufacturing egg cartons, food trays, and other food containers from molded pulp--are classified in U.S. Industry 322299, All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing folding sanitary cartons--are classified in U.S. Industry 322212, Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing.

Historical comparability

NAICS 322215, Nonfolding sanitary food container manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 322215 is comparable to SIC 2656. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

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

322215	Nonfolding sanitary food container mfg	2002	73	3,062,311	407,922	13,020
		1997	82	2,670,930	436,010	14,709
		% change	-11.0	14.7	-6.4	-11.5

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Geographic Distribution -- Nonfolding sanitary food container 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-
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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

3,062,311

100.00

407,922

13,020

North Carolina

286,739

9.36

22,759

569

Michigan

231,277

7.55

21,307

884

California

176,906

5.78

23,487

756

New York

163,026

5.32

31,426

906

Florida

156,554

5.11

10,576

277

Ohio

122,565

4.00

18,757

632

Indiana

55,806

1.82

5,002

176

Massachusetts

45,671

1.49

5,118

162

All other states, including those below

1,823,767

59.56

269,490

8,658

Illinois

(1000-2499)

Maryland

(1000-2499)

Kentucky

(500-999)

South Carolina

(500-999)

Texas

(500-999)

Arkansas

(250-499)

Georgia

(250-499)

Missouri

(250-499)

Pennsylvania

(250-499)

Tennessee

(250-499)

Connecticut

(100-249)

Iowa

(100-249)

Kansas

(100-249)

New Jersey

(100-249)

New Mexico

(100-249)

Vermont

(100-249)

Virginia

(100-249)

Washington

(100-249)

Wisconsin

(100-249)

Products Lines for Nonfolding sanitary food container manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
322215	Nonfolding sanitary food container mfg.	2,973,261	100.00
32221531	Cups and liquid-tight paper and paperboard containers	1,301,553	43.78
32221551	Other sanitary paper/paperboard food containers/boards/trays	747,261	25.13
32221511	Milk and milk-type paperboard cartons, incl. juice, etc.	735,001	24.72
	-Other	189,446	6.37

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Nonfolding sanitary food container manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
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-322215	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 322215
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
U.S. International Trade Statistics	Monthly	Value of exports and imports by country [select 3-digit NAICS, then select 6-digit NAICS]	US