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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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325 | Chemical mfg | 13,476 | 460,424,786 | 44,556,764 | 852,297 | |
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3251 | Basic chemical mfg | 2,377 | 109,710,377 | 10,776,023 | 179,263 | |
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32512 | Industrial gas mfg | 572 | 5,864,978 | 593,826 | 10,654 | |
| 325120 | Industrial gas mfg | 572 | 5,864,978 | 593,826 | 10,654 | ||
| 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 | |||||||
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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 | |
| 325 | Chemical mfg | 20,608 | 460,834,842 | 7,132 | 34.6 | 410,056 | 0.1 | 13,476 | 460,424,786 | |
| 3251 | Basic chemical mfg | 2,962 | 109,756,361 | 585 | 19.8 | 45,984 | 0.0 | 2,377 | 109,710,377 | |
| 32512 | Industrial gas mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 572 | 5,864,978 | |
| 325120 | Industrial gas mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 572 | 5,864,978 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing industrial organic and inorganic gases in compressed, liquid, and solid forms.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
NAICS
325120, Industrial gas 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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| 325120 | Industrial gas mfg | 2002 | 572 | 5,864,978 | 593,826 | 10,654 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 646 | 5,416,308 | 579,853 | 12,636 | ||||||||||
| % change | -11.5 | 8.3 | 2.4 | -15.7 | ||||||||||
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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.




























| Product code | Product description | Value of shipments of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry value (%) |
Graph |
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| 325120 | Industrial gas manufacturing | 5,898,777 | 100.00 | |
| 325120C1 | Argon and hydrogen | 1,633,768 | 27.70 | |
| 32512071 | Nitrogen | 1,181,877 | 20.04 | |
| 325120A1 | Oxygen | 800,677 | 13.57 | |
| 325120G1 | Fluorocarbon gases | 694,756 | 11.78 | |
| 325120U1 | Other industrial gases | 640,618 | 10.86 | |
| 32512041 | Carbon dioxide | 481,665 | 8.17 | |
| -Other | 465,416 | 7.89 |
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| Hypertext Tables | Title (with link to data) | Frequency | Contents | Geography |
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| 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 MQ325C, Industrial Gases (discontinued after 2004) | Quarterly | Includes quantity of production 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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