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NAICS 331422
Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing

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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
331	Primary metal mfg	5,194	139,343,112	21,399,636	490,417
3314	Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production & processing	1,023	22,252,493	2,865,324	67,270
33142	Copper rolling, drawing, extruding, & alloying	278	10,084,030	1,199,547	29,578
331422	Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing	110	3,168,696	463,026	11,716

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
331	Primary metal mfg	9,143	139,589,347	3,949	43.2	246,235	0.2	5,194	139,343,112
3314	Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production & processing	N	N	N	N	N	N	1,023	22,252,493
33142	Copper rolling, drawing, extruding, & alloying	N	N	N	N	N	N	278	10,084,030
331422	Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing	N	N	N	N	N	N	110	3,168,696

Definition: NAICS 331422 Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in drawing or drawing and insulating communication and energy wire and cable from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and wire drawing plants.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Manufacturing copper mechanical wire from purchased copper or by recovering copper from scrap and drawing or extruding--are classified in U.S. Industry 331421, Copper Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding;
Insulating purchased copper wire--are classified in U.S. Industry 335929, Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing;
Making primary copper and drawing copper wire--are classified in U.S. Industry 331411, Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper; and
Manufacturing wire products from purchased copper wire--are classified in Industry 33261, Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.
2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments		Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)

2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	($1,000)	(Pct)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)
331422			Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing	111	3,301,420	100.0	476,597	12,139
all of	331422		Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing	62	738,185	22.4	124,337	3,787
24% of	331491		Other nonferrous metal rolling, drawing, & extruding (pt)	32	1,373,792	41.6	164,413	4,494
11% of	335929		Other communication and energy wire manufacturing (pt)	17	1,189,443	36.0	187,847	3,858

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

331422	Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing	2002	62	738,185	124,337	3,787
		1997	36	983,284	124,240	4,238
		% change	72.2	-24.9	0.1	-10.6
331491	Other nonferrous metal rolling, drawing, & extruding	2002	362	5,854,245	964,956	22,611
		1997	264	7,057,705	977,877	25,484
		% change	37.1	-17.1	-1.3	-11.3
335929	Other communication & energy wire mfg	2002	371	11,048,496	1,584,726	42,861
		1997	275	12,473,265	1,530,434	46,357
		% change	34.9	-11.4	3.5	-7.5

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Geographic Distribution -- Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing: 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

110

3,168,696

100.00

463,026

11,716

Indiana

552,430

17.43

67,878

1,780

Illinois

500,868

15.81

108,015

1,888

North Carolina

288,300

9.10

43,560

1,098

Massachusetts

238,052

7.51

33,864

887

New York

171,684

5.42

32,451

1,077

New Hampshire

64,194

2.03

12,247

322

Connecticut

56,292

1.78

9,514

233

California

48,883

1.54

7,900

251

All other states, including those below

1,247,993

39.39

147,597

4,180

Texas

(500-999)

Arkansas

(250-499)

New Jersey

(250-499)

Pennsylvania

(250-499)

South Carolina

(250-499)

Tennessee

(250-499)

Arizona

(100-249)

Georgia

(100-249)

Kansas

(100-249)

Kentucky

(100-249)

Oklahoma

(100-249)

Oregon

(100-249)

Rhode Island

(100-249)

Utah

(100-249)

West Virginia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
331422	Copper wire, except mechanical, drawing	2,778,954	100.00
33142242	Cu wire/cable, incl. apparatus wire/etc., wire drawing plants	1,257,062	45.24
33142251	Copper magnet wire (except fiber optic), wire drawing plants	769,401	27.69
33142222	Other Cu/Cu-base alloy wire/strand/cable, wire drawing plants	498,959	17.95
33142221	Bare copper wire, electrical transmission, wire drawing plants	212,301	7.64
	-Other	41,231	1.48

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing
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
EC02-31SP-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-331422	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 331422
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