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NAICS 325188
All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, quarterly, 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
325	Chemical mfg	13,476	460,424,786	44,556,764	852,297
3251	Basic chemical mfg	2,377	109,710,377	10,776,023	179,263
32518	Other basic inorganic chemical mfg	697	19,927,017	3,360,446	55,392
325188	All other basic inorganic chemical mfg	631	16,084,006	2,876,103	47,474

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
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
32518	Other basic inorganic chemical mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	697	19,927,017
325188	All other basic inorganic chemical mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	631	16,084,006

Definition: NAICS 325188 All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing basic inorganic chemicals (except industrial gases, inorganic dyes and pigments, alkalies and chlorine, and carbon black).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Manufacturing industrial gases--are classified in Industry 325120, Industrial Gas Manufacturing;
Manufacturing inorganic dyes and pigments--are classified in U.S. Industry 325131, Inorganic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing;
Manufacturing alkalies and chlorine--are classified in U.S. Industry 325181, Alkalies and Chlorine Manufacturing;
Manufacturing carbon black--are classified in U.S. Industry 325182, Carbon Black Manufacturing;
Manufacturing household bleaches--are classified in U.S. Industry 325612, Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing;
Manufacturing nitrogenous and phosphoric fertilizers and fertilizer material--are classified in Industry 32531, Fertilizer Manufacturing;
Manufacturing aluminum oxide (i.e., alumina)--are classified in U.S. Industry 331311, Alumina Refining;
Manufacturing inorganic insecticidal, herbicidal, fungicidal, and pesticidal preparations--are classified in Industry 325320, Pesticide and Other Agriculture Chemical Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing photographic chemicals--are classified in U.S. Industry 325992, Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, and Chemical Manufacturing.

Historical comparability

NAICS 325188, All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, 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

325188	All other basic inorganic chemical mfg	2002	631	16,084,006	2,876,103	47,474
		1997	637	17,275,485	2,608,392	53,427
		% change	-0.9	-6.9	10.3	-11.1

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Geographic Distribution -- All other basic inorganic chemical 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

631

16,084,006

100.00

2,876,103

47,474

South Carolina

1,581,180

9.83

386

746,252

11,438

New Jersey

1,513,083

9.41

176

81,629

1,409

Texas

1,372,234

8.53

173,734

2,790

Tennessee

1,207,840

7.51

209

348,302

5,652

Ohio

900,132

5.60

174,176

2,887

Kentucky

809,226

5.03

198

141,548

2,176

Pennsylvania

781,580

4.86

89,605

1,537

Illinois

735,014

4.57

109,131

1,985

California

714,202

4.44

82,796

1,563

Louisiana

702,750

4.37

157

87,889

1,329

Georgia

655,063

4.07

58,074

1,156

New York

516,788

3.21

69,701

r 1,387

North Carolina

467,593

2.91

148,788

2,499

Virginia

456,346

2.84

173,411

2,612

Alabama

394,193

2.45

46,597

805

Maryland

391,755

2.44

77,592

1,232

Washington

370,584

2.30

70,359

1,026

Missouri

285,511

1.78

24,663

418

Mississippi

279,805

1.74

18,101

320

Indiana

218,361

1.36

22,979

450

Iowa

168,701

1.05

10,882

204

Wisconsin

144,658

0.90

11,655

217

Utah

107,544

0.67

13,855

287

Connecticut

95,980

0.60

35,666

548

Kansas

95,642

0.59

12,898

293

Massachusetts

92,692

0.58

15,621

280

Nevada

85,051

0.53

15,378

285

Florida

80,363

0.50

8,763

196

Oklahoma

78,913

0.49

13,777

299

Nebraska

63,290

0.39

5,077

108

Arkansas

60,128

0.37

5,974

130

Colorado

33,012

0.21

9,107

158

West Virginia

27,051

0.17

7,802

138

Arizona

23,870

0.15

7,387

144

All other states, including those below

573,871

3.57

-43,066

Michigan

(500-999)

Delaware

(100-249)

Idaho

(100-249)

New Mexico

(100-249)

Rhode Island

(100-249)

Products Lines for All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
325188	All other basic inorganic chemical mfg.	14,042,311	100.00
325188H1	All other inorganic chemicals	6,364,291	45.32
325188D1	Chemical catalytic preparations, excluding silica gel catalyst	2,188,749	15.59
325188A1	Potassium & sodium compounds, excl. bleaches/alkalies/alum	1,749,183	12.46
32518871	Other inorganic aluminum compounds	1,321,004	9.41
32518841	Inorganic acids, excluding nitric, sulfuric and phosphoric	699,305	4.98
	-Other	1,719,779	12.25

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-21SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry-Product Analysis - Product Shipments & Receipts for Services by Contributing Industry	US
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-325188	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 325188
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
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 MQ325A, Inorganic Chemicals	Quarterly	Includes quantity of production and quantity and 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