Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 315212

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NAICS 315212
Women's, girls', and infants' cut and sew apparel contractors

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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Report

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315212	Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors	EC02-31I-315212	09/10/2004		444		207

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

Indus-
try
Detail NAICS
code NAICS Title
(and link to definition) Estab-
lish-
ments Value of shipments
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

31-33 Manufacturing 362,829 3,834,700,920 569,808,845 16,805,127

315 Apparel mfg 16,989 68,018,116 12,582,352 710,796

3152 Cut & sew apparel mfg 13,354 53,851,513 9,625,941 558,328

31521 Cut & sew apparel contractors 7,841 5,536,959 2,572,447 197,863

315212 Women's, girls', & infants' cut & sew apparel contractors 7,126 4,002,937 1,878,781 147,419

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
31-33	Manufacturing	362,829	3,834,700,920	569,808,845	16,805,127
315	Apparel mfg	16,989	68,018,116	12,582,352	710,796
3152	Cut & sew apparel mfg	13,354	53,851,513	9,625,941	558,328
31521	Cut & sew apparel contractors	7,841	5,536,959	2,572,447	197,863
315212	Women's, girls', & infants' cut & sew apparel contractors	7,126	4,002,937	1,878,781	147,419

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 315212: Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors . This U.S. industry comprises establishments commonly referred to as contractors primarily engaged in (1) cutting materials owned by others for women's, girls', and infants' apparel and accessories and/or (2) sewing materials owned by others for women's, girls', and infants' apparel and accessories.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the SIC are shown.

NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments Value of shipments
($1,000) Paid
employees Annual
payroll
($1,000)

315212 Not Comparable Women's, girls', & infants' cut & sew apparel contractors 7,135 4,052,201 148,901 1,900,468

12% of 2331
Women's blouses & waists (pt)
967 469,528 19,098 218,402

16% of 2335
Women's dresses (pt)
1,672 910,276 37,524 449,602

9% of 2337
Women's suits & coats (pt)
452 359,472 14,148 203,135

18% of 2339
Women's outerwear, n.e.c. (pt)
3,143 1,689,056 59,183 762,266

D 2341
Women's & children's underwear (pt)
71 108,828 3,938 61,513

3% of 2342
Brassieres & allied garments (pt)
48 64,966 1,533 24,863

D 2361
Girls' & children's dresses & blouses (pt)
146 190,338 5,114 68,780

D 2369
Girls' & children's outerwear, n.e.c. (pt)
73 143,132 4,395 57,783

2% of 2384
Robes & dressing gowns (pt)
9 5,973 222 2,644

D 2385
Waterproof outer garments (pt)
5 1,538 41 331

3% of 2389
Apparel & accessories, n.e.c. (pt)
19 18,489 750 10,708

9% of 2395
Pleating & stitching (pt)
530 90,605 2,955 40,441

NAICS	SIC	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
315212		Women's, girls', & infants' cut & sew apparel contractors	7,135	4,052,201	148,901	1,900,468
12% of	2331	Women's blouses & waists (pt)	967	469,528	19,098	218,402
16% of	2335	Women's dresses (pt)	1,672	910,276	37,524	449,602
9% of	2337	Women's suits & coats (pt)	452	359,472	14,148	203,135
18% of	2339	Women's outerwear, n.e.c. (pt)	3,143	1,689,056	59,183	762,266
D	2341	Women's & children's underwear (pt)	71	108,828	3,938	61,513
3% of	2342	Brassieres & allied garments (pt)	48	64,966	1,533	24,863
D	2361	Girls' & children's dresses & blouses (pt)	146	190,338	5,114	68,780
D	2369	Girls' & children's outerwear, n.e.c. (pt)	73	143,132	4,395	57,783
2% of	2384	Robes & dressing gowns (pt)	9	5,973	222	2,644
D	2385	Waterproof outer garments (pt)	5	1,538	41	331
3% of	2389	Apparel & accessories, n.e.c. (pt)	19	18,489	750	10,708
9% of	2395	Pleating & stitching (pt)	530	90,605	2,955	40,441

Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Introductory text includes methodology. Comparative statistics are also available for other industries. For descriptions of column headings and rows (SIC industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

SIC 1987 SIC Description Year Establishments Value of shipments
($1,000) Annual payroll
($1,000) Paid employees

2331 Women's blouses and waists 1997 1,617 3,831,334 682,047 41,429
1992 1,474 3,969,821 831,588 56,104
% chg 9.7 -3.5 -18.0 -26.2

2335 Women's dresses 1997 2,373 5,663,649 1,114,280 63,731
1992 4,000 5,366,052 1,204,947 83,234
% chg -40.7 5.5 -7.5 -23.4

2337 Women's suits and coats 1997 836 3,945,440 690,941 31,998
1992 1,038 4,396,663 848,186 48,339
% chg -19.5 -10.3 -18.5 -33.8

2339 Women's outerwear, n.e.c. 1997 3,947 9,522,284 1,998,302 114,195
1992 3,024 7,898,205 1,711,737 118,584
% chg 30.5 20.6 16.7 -3.7

2341 Women's and children's underwear 1997 266 D D (10k-24999)
1992 357 2,368,082 579,341 41,612
% chg -25.5 N N N

2342 Brassieres and allied garments 1997 103 2,088,876 185,062 9,772
1992 123 1,574,948 218,952 12,084
% chg -16.3 32.6 -15.5 -19.1

2361 Girls' and children's dresses and blouses 1997 316 D D (10k-24999)
1992 394 1,619,272 363,501 23,931
% chg -19.8 N N N

2369 Girls' and children's outerwear, n.e.c. 1997 266 D D (10k-24999)
1992 361 1,525,199 411,174 29,419
% chg -26.3 N N N

2384 Robes and dressing gowns 1997 68 350,155 63,687 3,975
1992 81 373,491 85,888 6,832
% chg -16.0 -6.2 -25.8 -41.8

2385 Waterproof outer garments 1997 59 D D (1000-2499)
1992 71 268,437 64,523 4,210
% chg -16.9 N N N

2389 Apparel and accessories, n.e.c. 1997 405 693,275 167,229 9,413
1992 411 607,712 160,842 11,209
% chg -1.5 14.1 4.0 -16.0

2395 Pleating and stitching 1997 1,427 1,010,106 335,823 19,019
1992 755 726,321 204,875 13,712
% chg 89.0 39.1 63.9 38.7

D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

SIC	1987 SIC Description	Year	Establishments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
2331	Women's blouses and waists	1997	1,617	3,831,334	682,047	41,429
1992	1,474	3,969,821	831,588	56,104
% chg	9.7	-3.5	-18.0	-26.2
2335	Women's dresses	1997	2,373	5,663,649	1,114,280	63,731
1992	4,000	5,366,052	1,204,947	83,234
% chg	-40.7	5.5	-7.5	-23.4
2337	Women's suits and coats	1997	836	3,945,440	690,941	31,998
1992	1,038	4,396,663	848,186	48,339
% chg	-19.5	-10.3	-18.5	-33.8
2339	Women's outerwear, n.e.c.	1997	3,947	9,522,284	1,998,302	114,195
1992	3,024	7,898,205	1,711,737	118,584
% chg	30.5	20.6	16.7	-3.7
2341	Women's and children's underwear	1997	266	D	D	(10k-24999)
1992	357	2,368,082	579,341	41,612
% chg	-25.5	N	N	N
2342	Brassieres and allied garments	1997	103	2,088,876	185,062	9,772
1992	123	1,574,948	218,952	12,084
% chg	-16.3	32.6	-15.5	-19.1
2361	Girls' and children's dresses and blouses	1997	316	D	D	(10k-24999)
1992	394	1,619,272	363,501	23,931
% chg	-19.8	N	N	N
2369	Girls' and children's outerwear, n.e.c.	1997	266	D	D	(10k-24999)
1992	361	1,525,199	411,174	29,419
% chg	-26.3	N	N	N
2384	Robes and dressing gowns	1997	68	350,155	63,687	3,975
1992	81	373,491	85,888	6,832
% chg	-16.0	-6.2	-25.8	-41.8
2385	Waterproof outer garments	1997	59	D	D	(1000-2499)
1992	71	268,437	64,523	4,210
% chg	-16.9	N	N	N
2389	Apparel and accessories, n.e.c.	1997	405	693,275	167,229	9,413
1992	411	607,712	160,842	11,209
% chg	-1.5	14.1	4.0	-16.0
2395	Pleating and stitching	1997	1,427	1,010,106	335,823	19,019
1992	755	726,321	204,875	13,712
% chg	89.0	39.1	63.9	38.7

Geographic Distribution -- Women's, girls', and infants' cut and sew apparel contractors: 1997

Data for the Manufacturing sector are published for the U.S., states with 100 or more employees, metropolitan areas with 250 or more employees, and counties and cities with 500 or more employees. Counts of establishments are also published for ZIP Codes.

For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

Other
Indus-
tries State Estab-
lish-
ments Value of shipments
($1,000) Value of shipments
% of
U.S. Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

United States 7,126 4,002,937 100.00 1,878,781 147,419

California 2,937 1,268,691 31.69 585,033 52,433

New York 2,015 959,838 23.98 464,409 35,367

Pennsylvania 293 302,285 7.55 154,516 9,920

New Jersey 244 205,519 5.13 102,706 6,828

Virginia 63 196,376 4.91 59,479 4,365

Florida 247 164,900 4.12 57,714 4,652

Texas 262 126,619 3.16 60,235 4,284

North Carolina 94 109,737 2.74 52,100 3,989

Alabama 64 94,818 2.37 41,080 3,083

South Carolina 70 91,534 2.29 55,406 4,160

Georgia 73 70,873 1.77 33,946 2,718

Massachusetts 90 65,840 1.64 37,362 2,479

Tennessee 67 62,411 1.56 25,658 2,282

Illinois 70 56,666 1.42 27,551 2,035

Mississippi 16 41,445 1.04 18,608 1,156

Ohio 38 32,531 0.81 6,038 410

Oklahoma 19 27,796 0.69 14,620 1,059

Washington 45 20,881 0.52 9,502 640

Oregon 24 15,516 0.39 10,545 665

Minnesota 33 8,487 0.21 4,194 311

New Hampshire 11 7,251 0.18 4,966 360

Missouri 32 6,995 0.17 3,903 298

Maryland 19 6,439 0.16 3,865 317

Arizona 24 5,854 0.15 3,082 258

Hawaii 25 5,833 0.15 3,060 195

Colorado 30 5,570 0.14 2,792 185

Michigan 31 4,464 0.11 2,035 172

Indiana 23 4,287 0.11 2,173 143

Arkansas 8 3,302 0.08 5,340 460

All other states, including those below 159 30,179 0.75 26,863 2,195

Kentucky 16 D D (1000-2499)

Connecticut 19 D D (250-499)

Louisiana 13 D D (250-499)

West Virginia 10 D D (250-499)

Utah 14 D D (100-249)

State	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Value of shipments % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	7,126	4,002,937	100.00	1,878,781	147,419
California	2,937	1,268,691	31.69	585,033	52,433
New York	2,015	959,838	23.98	464,409	35,367
Pennsylvania	293	302,285	7.55	154,516	9,920
New Jersey	244	205,519	5.13	102,706	6,828
Virginia	63	196,376	4.91	59,479	4,365
Florida	247	164,900	4.12	57,714	4,652
Texas	262	126,619	3.16	60,235	4,284
North Carolina	94	109,737	2.74	52,100	3,989
Alabama	64	94,818	2.37	41,080	3,083
South Carolina	70	91,534	2.29	55,406	4,160
Georgia	73	70,873	1.77	33,946	2,718
Massachusetts	90	65,840	1.64	37,362	2,479
Tennessee	67	62,411	1.56	25,658	2,282
Illinois	70	56,666	1.42	27,551	2,035
Mississippi	16	41,445	1.04	18,608	1,156
Ohio	38	32,531	0.81	6,038	410
Oklahoma	19	27,796	0.69	14,620	1,059
Washington	45	20,881	0.52	9,502	640
Oregon	24	15,516	0.39	10,545	665
Minnesota	33	8,487	0.21	4,194	311
New Hampshire	11	7,251	0.18	4,966	360
Missouri	32	6,995	0.17	3,903	298
Maryland	19	6,439	0.16	3,865	317
Arizona	24	5,854	0.15	3,082	258
Hawaii	25	5,833	0.15	3,060	195
Colorado	30	5,570	0.14	2,792	185
Michigan	31	4,464	0.11	2,035	172
Indiana	23	4,287	0.11	2,173	143
Arkansas	8	3,302	0.08	5,340	460
All other states, including those below	159	30,179	0.75	26,863	2,195
Kentucky	16	D		D	(1000-2499)
Connecticut	19	D		D	(250-499)
Louisiana	13	D		D	(250-499)
West Virginia	10	D		D	(250-499)
Utah	14	D		D	(100-249)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

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EC97M-3152B Industry Series Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail

EC97M31S-GS General Summary Detailed statistics, employment size of establishments, method of inventory valuation, and legal form of organization for manufacturing and its subsectors; summaries by industry , state, and metro area.

EC97M31S-PS Product Summary Shipments by detailed product category for 1997 and 1992, without regard to the industry where produced

EC97M31S-MS Material Summary Detailed cost of materials consumed in manufacturing for 1997 and 1992, by industry.

EC97M31S-CR Concentration Ratios Summary Share of shipments and value added accounted for by the 4, 8, 20, and 50 largest companies in each of the 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-digit NAICS industries for 1997

EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.

EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis

EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 45 % of establishments and .3 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97M-3152B	Industry Series	Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail
EC97M31S-GS	General Summary	Detailed statistics, employment size of establishments, method of inventory valuation, and legal form of organization for manufacturing and its subsectors; summaries by industry , state, and metro area.
EC97M31S-PS	Product Summary	Shipments by detailed product category for 1997 and 1992, without regard to the industry where produced
EC97M31S-MS	Material Summary	Detailed cost of materials consumed in manufacturing for 1997 and 1992, by industry.
EC97M31S-CR	Concentration Ratios Summary	Share of shipments and value added accounted for by the 4, 8, 20, and 50 largest companies in each of the 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-digit NAICS industries for 1997
EC97X-CS3	Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only)	Defines comparability of individual industries.
EC97X-CS2	Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states)	1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
EC97X-CS4	Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros)	Nonemployers account for 45 % of establishments and .3 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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County Business Patterns	Annual	County, metro area, ZIP	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
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