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NAICS 331492
Secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum)
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331492 Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) EC02-31I-331492 09/21/2004 link to full pdf 442 link to tables-only pdf 211

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.
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Detail
NAICS
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NAICS Title
(and link to definition)
Estab-
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Value of shipments
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to industry detail 31-33 Manufacturing 362,829 3,834,700,920 569,808,845 16,805,127
Go to industry detail 331 Primary metal mfg 5,059 168,117,728 23,811,233 605,085
Go to industry detail 3314 Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production & processing 868 29,616,370 3,048,301 81,162
Go to industry detail 33149 Other nonferrous metal rolling, drawing, extruding, & alloying 513 10,285,491 1,401,061 37,011
  331492 Other nonferrous metal secondary smelting, refining, & alloying 249 3,227,786 423,184 11,527

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

 

NAICS 331492: Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) .   This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) alloying purchased nonferrous metals and/or (2) recovering nonferrous metals from scrap. Establishments in this industry make primary forms (e.g., bar, billet, bloom, cake, ingot, slab, slug, wire) using smelting or refining processes.

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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)
331492 Not Comparable Other nonferrous metal secondary smelting, refining, & alloying 252 3,750,387 11,610 425,219
8% of 3313
Electrometallurgical products (pt)
4 125,945 311 11,782
35% of 3341
Secondary nonferrous metals (pt)
131 2,416,491 5,485 187,715
49% of 3399
Primary metal products, n.e.c. (pt)
117 1,207,951 5,814 225,722


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
3313 Electrometallurgical products 1997 28 1,535,779 168,728 4,035
1992 36 1,261,888 170,920 4,858
% chg -22.2 21.7 -1.3 -16.9
3341 Secondary nonferrous metals 1997 256 6,977,168 468,021 13,479
1992 385 6,131,425 406,734 13,445
% chg -33.5 13.8 15.1 0.3
3399 Primary metal products, n.e.c. 1997 247 2,463,700 436,391 11,395
1992 271 1,880,424 449,302 13,765
% chg -8.9 31.0 -2.9 -17.2

 

Geographic Distribution -- Secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum): 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.

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Value of shipments
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Value of shipments
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U.S.
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to industry detail United States 249 3,227,786 100.00 423,184 11,527
Go to industry detail Massachusetts 6 788,280 24.42 29,530 678
Go to industry detail Pennsylvania 26 651,426 20.18 109,952 3,015
Go to industry detail California 32 409,673 12.69 45,120 1,106
Go to industry detail New York 15 278,508 8.63 23,848 581
Go to industry detail New Jersey 14 276,945 8.58 20,861 495
Go to industry detail Indiana 12 208,300 6.45 17,642 539
Go to industry detail Alabama 3 172,224 5.34 29,428 1,036
Go to industry detail Ohio 21 148,308 4.59 27,560 715
Go to industry detail Michigan 14 114,269 3.54 13,809 371
Go to industry detail Illinois 5 44,245 1.37 4,928 146
Go to industry detail Tennessee 5 38,758 1.20 3,461 110
Go to industry detail Florida 5 18,590 0.58 3,447 104
All other states, including those below 91 78,260 2.42 93,598 2,631
Go to industry detail     Missouri 5 D   D (500-999)
Go to industry detail     North Carolina 1 D   D (250-499)
Go to industry detail     Texas 10 D   D (250-499)
Go to industry detail     Georgia 4 D   D (100-249)
Go to industry detail     Louisiana 1 D   D (100-249)
Go to industry detail     Minnesota 8 D   D (100-249)
Go to industry detail     Nevada 2 D   D (100-249)
Go to industry detail     South Carolina 7 D   D (100-249)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available


 

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

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Series number Title Contents
  link to PDF EC97M-3314G Industry Series Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail
  link to PDF 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.
  link to PDF EC97M31S-PS Product Summary Shipments by detailed product category for 1997 and 1992, without regard to the industry where produced
  link to PDF EC97M31S-MS Material Summary Detailed cost of materials consumed in manufacturing for 1997 and 1992, by industry.
  link to PDF 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
Link to Bridge tables  EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.
Link to Comparative Statistics  EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
Link to Nonemployer Statistics  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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2002 Economic Census

2002 Questionnaire

MC-33118 Secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum)

 

Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents
  Annual Survey of Manufactures Annual State Detailed national statistics for the industry; 7-digit product classes; general statistics for states
  County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Link to hypertext table Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

 

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last revised: December 02 2004   Questions?