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| 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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3252 | Resin, syn rubber, & artificial syn fibers & filaments mfg | 949 | 60,223,140 | 5,285,526 | 100,244 | |
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32521 | Resin & synthetic rubber mfg | 846 | 52,273,901 | 4,331,315 | 76,766 | |
| 325211 | Plastics material & resin mfg | 690 | 46,825,479 | 3,817,318 | 67,171 | ||
| 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 | |
| 325 | Chemical mfg | 20,608 | 460,834,842 | 7,132 | 34.6 | 410,056 | 0.1 | 13,476 | 460,424,786 | |
| 3252 | Resin, syn rubber, & artificial syn fibers & filaments mfg | 1,281 | 60,248,747 | 332 | 25.9 | 25,607 | 0.0 | 949 | 60,223,140 | |
| 32521 | Resin & synthetic rubber mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 846 | 52,273,901 | |
| 325211 | Plastics material & resin mfg | N | N | N | N | N | N | 690 | 46,825,479 | |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing resins, plastics materials, and nonvulcanizable thermoplastic elastomers and mixing and blending resins on a custom basis and/or (2) manufacturing noncustomized synthetic resins.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
NAICS
325211, Plastics material and resin manufacturing,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 325211 is comparable to SIC 2821. 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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| 325211 | Plastics material & resin mfg | 2002 | 690 | 46,825,479 | 3,817,318 | 67,171 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 530 | 45,225,887 | 3,160,542 | 61,632 | ||||||||||
| % change | 30.2 | 3.5 | 20.8 | 9.0 | ||||||||||
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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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| 325211 | Plastics material and resin manufacturing | 46,080,950 | 100.00 | |
| 32521111 | Thermoplastic resins and plastics materials | 37,453,820 | 81.28 | |
| 32521141 | Thermosetting resins and plastics materials | 7,782,025 | 16.89 | |
| -Other | 845,105 | 1.83 |
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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 |
| 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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