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NAICS 335921
Fiber optic cable 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
335	Electrical equipment, appliance, & component mfg	6,499	102,879,191	18,082,952	494,370
3359	Other electrical equipment & component mfg	2,382	37,228,446	6,632,052	176,248
33592	Communication & energy wire & cable mfg	452	11,360,380	1,715,244	46,170
335921	Fiber optic cable mfg	96	1,460,503	308,831	6,962

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
335	Electrical equipment, appliance, & component mfg	13,166	103,230,818	6,667	50.6	351,627	0.3	6,499	102,879,191
3359	Other electrical equipment & component mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,382	37,228,446
33592	Communication & energy wire & cable mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	452	11,360,380
335921	Fiber optic cable mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	96	1,460,503

Definition: NAICS 335921 Fiber optic cable manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing insulated fiber-optic cable from purchased fiber-optic strand.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Manufacturing unsheathed fiber-optic materials--are classified in Industry 32721, Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing insulated nonferrous wire and cable from purchased wire--are classified in U.S. Industry 335929, Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing.

Historical comparability

NAICS 335921, Fiber optic cable 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

335921	Fiber optic cable mfg	2002	96	1,460,503	308,831	6,962
		1997	40	2,772,428	366,045	8,630
		% change	140.0	-47.3	-15.6	-19.3

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Geographic Distribution -- Fiber optic cable 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

1,460,503

100.00

5.07

308,831

6,962

South Carolina

218,487

14.96

53.27

43,774

890

California

64,504

4.42

1.84

15,196

379

New York

57,764

3.96

3.01

14,440

420

Massachusetts

37,074

2.54

5.76

9,725

203

New Jersey

22,121

1.51

2.58

5,322

128

All other states, including those below

1,060,553

72.62

220,374

4,942

Georgia

(1000-2499)

North Carolina

(1000-2499)

Maryland

(250-499)

Minnesota

(100-249)

Nebraska

(100-249)

New Hampshire

(100-249)

Virginia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Fiber optic cable manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
335921	Fiber optic cable manufacturing	1,450,302	100.00
33592102	Fiber optic cable, communication applications	1,243,519	85.74
33592103	Fiber optic cable, all other applications	57,499	3.96
	-Other	149,284	10.29

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Fiber optic cable 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-335921	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 335921
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
CIR MA335J, Insulated Wire and Cable	Annual	Includes 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