NAICS 31519M - Apparel Knitting Mills NEC*

*Equivalent to Federal Government NAICS 315191, 315192.

GENERAL STATISTICS
Year	Companies	Establishments		Employment			Compensation		Production ($ million)
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Production		Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Workers (000)	Hours (Mil)	Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
Sources: 1997 and 2002 Economic Census; other years, up to 2006, are from Annual Survey of Manufactures. Establishment counts for non-Census years are from County Business Patterns; 1997 and 2002 values are from the 1997 and 2002 censuses, respectively. ‘P’s show projections by the editors.
1997	692	735	360	52.9	46.6	89.0	1,060.6	9.29	3,290.6	3,108.7	6,375.4	108.6
1998		719	323	39.7	34.7	67.8	810.0	9.09	2,457.7	1,743.7	4,116.1	93.6
1999		679	275	35.2	30.5	58.0	747.1	9.65	2,036.3	1,571.1	3,573.1	64.7
2000		636	255	31.3	26.9	50.5	712.0	10.46	1,962.0	1,498.7	3,431.9	52.4
2001		585	224	28.5	24.5	45.8	624.3	10.12	1,582.0	1,257.0	2,906.7	39.7
2002	425	436	162	18.1	14.7	28.2	425.7	10.35	1,423.7	1,142.6	2,592.8	43.2
2003		387	131	13.5	11.1	21.9	328.5	10.52	890.2	756.0	1,638.3	18.0
2004		333	110	9.5	7.4	13.6	225.6	11.29	617.4	500.8	1,194.6	25.0
2005		275	88	7.1	5.5	10.2	182.4	11.89	831.1	615.5	1,468.8	12.0
2006		217P	39P	5.9	4.4	8.1	157.4	11.93	865.3	588.4	1,481.0	19.6
2007		154P	3P					12.19P	120.1P	81.7P	205.6P
2008		90P						12.51P
2009		27P						12.82P
2010								13.14P

INDICES OF CHANGE
Year	Companies	Establishments		Employment			Compensation		Production ($ million)
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Production		Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Workers (000)	Hours (Mil)	Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
Sources: Same as General Statistics. Values reflect change from the base year, 2002. Values above 100 mean greater than 2002, values below 100 mean less than 2002, and the values of 100 in other years means the same as 2002. ‘P’s show projections by the editors.
1997	163	169	222	292	317	316	249	90	231	272	246	251
1998		165	199	219	236	240	190	88	173	153	159	217
1999		156	170	194	207	206	175	93	143	138	138	150
2000		146	157	173	183	179	167	101	138	131	132	121
2001		134	138	157	167	162	147	98	111	110	112	92
2002	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
2003		89	81	75	76	78	77	102	63	66	63	42
2004		76	68	52	50	48	53	109	43	44	46	58
2005		63	54	39	37	36	43	115	58	54	57	28
2006		50P	24P	33	30	29	37	115	61	51	57	45
2007		35P	2P					118P	8P	7P	8P
2008		21P						121P
2009		6P						124P
2010								127P

SELECTED RATIOS
For 2002	Avg. of All Manufact.	Analyzed Industry	Index	For 2002	Avg. of All Manufact.	Analyzed Industry	Index
Sources: Same as General Statistics. The ‘Average of All Manufacturing’ column represents the average of all manufacturing industries reported for the most recent complete year available. The Index shows the relationship between the Average and the Analyzed Industry. For example, 100 means that they are equal; 500 that the Analyzed Industry is five times the average; 50 means that the Analyzed Industry is half the national average. The abbreviation ‘na’ is used to show that data are ‘not available’. Ratios shown for 2002, the last complete census year.
Employees per Establishment	42	42	99	Value Added per Production Worker	182,367	77,728	43
Payroll per Establishment	1,639,184	976,376	60	Cost per Establishment	5,769,015	3,265,367	57
Payroll per Employee	39,053	23,519	60	Cost per Employee	137,446	78,657	57
Production Workers per Establishment	30	34	114	Cost per Production Worker	195,506	96,850	50
Wages per Establishment	694,845	669,427	96	Shipments per Establishment	11,158,348	5,946,789	53
Wages per Production Worker	23,548	19,855	84	Shipments per Employee	265,847	143,249	54
Hours per Production Worker	1,980	1,918	97	Shipments per Production Worker	378,144	176,381	47
Wages per Hour	11.89	10.35	87	Investment per Establishment	361,338	99,083	27
Value Added per Establishment	5,381,325	2,620,642	49	Investment per Employee	8,609	2,387	28
Value Added per Employee	128,210	63,127	49	Investment per Production Worker	12,245	2,939	24

LEADING COMPANIES Number shown: 61 Total sales ($ mil): 26,480 Total employment (000): 151.3
Company Name	Address				CEO Name	Phone	Co. Type	Sales ($ mil)	Empl. (000)
Sources: Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies, Volumes 1 and 2, 2008. The company type code used is as follows: P - Public, R - Private, S - Subsidiary, D - Division, J - Joint Venture, A - Affiliate, G - Group. Sales are in millions of dollars, employees are in thousands. An asterisk (*) indicates an estimated sales volume. The symbol < stands for ‘less than’. Company names and addresses are truncated, in some cases, to fit into the available space.
Sara Lee Corp.	3 First Nationl Plz	Chicago	IL	60602	Brenda C. Barnes	312-726-2600	P	12,278	52.4
VF Corp.	PO Box 21488	Greensboro	NC	27420		336-547-6000	P	7,219	54.2
Russell Corp.	3330 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	John F. Ward	678-742-8000	S	1,435	15.5
Oxford Industries Inc.	222 Piedmont NE	Atlanta	GA	30308		404-659-2424	P	1,129	4.8
Russell Financial Services	3300 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	John F. Ward	678-742-8000	S	1,110*	1.4
Glamourette Fashion Mills Inc.	PO Box 1557	Quebradillas	PR	00678		787-895-2250	R	609*	1.0
Jockey International Inc.	PO Box 1417	Kenosha	WI	53141	Debra Waller	262-658-8111	R	550*	5.0
Hampshire Group Ltd.	PO Box 2667	Anderson	SC	29625	Michael Culang	864-231-1200	P	348	0.4
Garan Inc.	350 Fifth Ave.	New York	NY	10118	Seymour Lichtenstein	212-563-2000	S	227*	4.5
North Face Inc.	629 S Broadway St.	Boulder	CO	80305	Mike Egeck	303-499-1731	S	208*	0.7
Anvil Holdings Inc.	228 E 45th St.	New York	NY	10017	Anthony Corsano	212-476-0300	R	180	3.7
Southern Mills Inc.	PO Box 289	Union City	GA	30291		770-969-1000	R	140*	<0.1
Perry Manufacturing Company	PO Box 1027	Mount Airy	NC	27030	William Woltz	336-786-6171	R	119*	0.2
Cross Creek Apparel L.L.C.	3330 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	Hank Spires		S	100*	2.0
I.C. Isaacs and Company Inc.	3840 Bank Street	Baltimore	MD	21224		410-342-8200	P	82	0.1
Lorber Industries of CA	PO Box 4372	Lakewood	CA	90711	Tom Lorber	310-275-1812	R	79*	0.4
Allied Vaughn	7951 Computer Ave.	Minneapolis	MN	55435		952-832-3100	R	59*	0.3
Winston-Salem Ind. For Blind	7730 N Point Blvd.	Winston-Salem	NC	27106	Daniel Boucher	336-759-0551	R	57*	0.3
Sherry Manufacturing Company	PO Box 470550	Miami	FL	33247	Quentin Sandler	305-693-7000	R	37*	0.3
Inventec Manufacturing Corp.	10801 Kempwood	Houston	TX	77043		713-996-5200	R	35*	0.3
Elder Manufacturing Company	PO Box 273	Saint Louis	MO	63166	Ira Sarinsky	314-469-1120	R	27*	<0.1
Contempora Fabrics Inc.	351 Contempora Dr.	Lumberton	NC	28358		910-738-7131	R	24*	0.2
Paris Accessories Inc.	350 5th Ave.	New York	NY	10118	Peter Markson	212-868-0500	R	23*	<0.1
Knitcraft Corp.	4020 W 6th St.	Goodview	MN	55987	Bernhard Brenner	507-454-1163	R	22*	0.2
Nova Knits Inc.	645 Harrison St.	San Francisco	CA	94107	Tadashi Fujimura	415-543-3328	R	22*	0.2
Marisa Christina Inc.	8101 Tonnelle Ave.	North Bergen	NJ	07047	Michael H. Lerner	201-758-9800	R	22	<0.1
Alpha Mills Corp.	122 S Margaretta St	Schuylkill Hvn	PA	17972	Richard Biever	570-385-0511	R	21*	0.1
Volunteer Knit Apparel Inc.	403 Old Knoxville	New Tazewell	TN	37825	Gary West	423-626-8000	R	19*	0.2
National Mills Inc.	PO Box G	Pittsburg	KS	66762	Gene Bicknell	620-231-1540	S	18*	0.2
Dunbrooke Sportswear Co.	PO Box 1900	Independence	MO	64055	David Hausen	816-795-7722	R	16*	0.1
Textile Piece Dyeing Company	PO Box 370	Lincolnton	NC	28093	Dan Doherr	704-732-4200	R	15*	0.1
Skip's Cutting Inc.	PO Box 817	Ephrata	PA	17522		717-354-4370	R	15*	0.2
Cressona Knit Products Inc.	87 Schuylkill St.	Cressona	PA	17929	Bernard Wise	570-385-3301	R	15*	0.2
Ingraham Knitting Mills Inc.	949 E 31st St.	Brooklyn	NY	11210	Stanley Klein	718-252-1568	R	15*	0.1
MOP Knitting Corp.	148 39th St.	Brooklyn	NY	11232	Jack Deutsh	718-788-2228	R	15*	0.1
Stevens Linen Associates Inc.	PO Box 95	Dudley	MA	01571	Gregory Kline	508-943-0813	R	14*	0.1
Reliable of Milwaukee	PO Box 563	Milwaukee	WI	53201		414-272-5084	R	14*	0.1
Kentucky Textiles	1800 Main St.	Paris	KY	40361		859-987-5228	R	14*	0.3
Charlotte Trimming Company	900 Pressley Rd.	Charlotte	NC	28217	Antonio Ibanez	704-527-3435	R	11*	<0.1
Park Shirt Company Inc.	422 Industrial Dr.	Jamestown	TN	38556	Rajan Shamdasani	931-879-5894	R	10*	<0.1
Royal Textile Mills Inc.	PO Box 159	Yanceyville	NC	27379	Mark Atwater	336-694-4121	R	10*	<0.1
High Sierra Sport Co.	880 Corporate Wds	Vernon Hills	IL	60061	Hank Bernbaum		R	10*	<0.1
Artex Knitting Mills Inc.	PO Box 183	Westville	NJ	08093	Arthur Pottash	856-456-2800	R	10*	<0.1
Delta Pacific Activewear Inc.	13404 Monte Vista	Chino	CA	91710	Imran Parekh	909-591-5886	R	10*	<0.1
Fairfield Textiles Corp.	34 Waite St.	Paterson	NJ	07524	Otto Kuczynski	973-345-7774	R	10*	<0.1
Tien-Hu Knitting Company Inc.	266 17th St., 100	Oakland	CA	94612	Tim Chan	510-268-8833	R	10*	<0.1
Andari Fashion Inc.	9626 Telstar Ave.	El Monte	CA	91731	Lillian Wang	626-575-2759	R	9*	0.1
Shelby Elastics of NC	PO Box 2405	Shelby	NC	28151		704-487-4301	R	8*	<0.1
Fantasy Activewear Inc.	4212 E 26th St.	Los Angeles	CA	90023	Anwar Gajiani	714-751-5844	R	7*	0.1
William Rondina Inc.	16 E 52nd St. Fl 10	New York	NY	10022	William Rondina	212-838-1944	R	7*	<0.1
Lincolnton Manufacturing Inc.	PO Box 632	Lincolnton	NC	28093	Charles Rivers	704-732-1818	R	7*	<0.1
Old Pro Cover Company Inc.	1473 Sedgefield Dr.	Murrells Inlet	SC	29576	George Young	843-215-4272	R	6*	<0.1
Sandpiper Knitting Inc.	712 S Gum Street	Pageland	SC	29728	Matthew Yates	843-672-6151	R	5*	<0.1
Don and K Inc.	2131 E 52nd St.	Los Angeles	CA	90058	Keun Lee	323-277-1085	R	4*	<0.1
Michael Simon Inc.	512 7th Ave., 38th	New York	NY	10018	Michael Simon	212-575-9222	R	3*	<0.1
Fashion Avenue Knits Inc.	225 W 37th St.	Ridgewood	NY	11385	Mel Weiss	718-456-9000	R	2*	<0.1
Columbiaknit Inc.	5200 SE Harney Dr.	Portland	OR	97206	Jakob Kryszek	503-774-2008	R	2*	<0.1
Marble Knits Inc.	544 Park Ave., 3	Brooklyn	NY	11205	Kalman Sinay	718-237-7990	R	2*	<0.1
Bleyle Inc.	67 Liberty Chrch Rd	Carrollton	GA	30116	Billy Loftin	678-853-0023	R	2*	<0.1
BRENTS INC.	2592 N Gregg St.	Fayetteville	AR	72703	Julie Brents	479-571-0300	R	1*	<0.1
Cannon County Knitting Mills	551 SE 8th St.	Delray Beach	FL	33483	Martin Granoff	561-450-1985	R	1*	<0.1

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Manmade fibers, staple, and tow	(X)	(D)
All other fibers (cotton, wool, etc.)	(X)	3.7
Carded cotton yarn	(X)	273.2
Combed cotton yarn	(X)	60.5
Spun rayon and acetate yarn	(X)	3.3
Spun nylon yarn	(X)	0.9

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS - Continued
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. Explanation of symbols used: (D): Withheld to avoid disclosure of competitive data; na: Not available; (S): Withheld because statistical norms were not met; (X): Not applicable; (Z): Less than half the unit shown; nec: Not elsewhere classified; nsk: Not specified by kind; - : zero; p : 10-19 percent estimated; q : 20-29 percent estimated.
Spun polyester yarns	(X)	1.3
Acrylic yarns	(X)	24.2
All other spun yarns	(X)	2.3
Nylon filament yarn	(X)	2.7
Polyester filament yarn	(X)	0.1
All other yarns	(X)	5.1
Knit fabrics	(X)	13.7
Broadwoven fabrics	(X)	1.7
Trim and findings (linings, fusibles, elastic, waistbanding, etc.)	(X)	12.6
Buttons, zippers, and slide fasteners	(X)	(D)
All other materials, components, parts, containers, and supplies	(X)	118.1
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, ns	(X)	153.6

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. Explanation of symbols used: (D): Withheld to avoid disclosure of competitive data; na: Not available; (S): Withheld because statistical norms were not met; (X): Not applicable; (Z): Less than half the unit shown; nec: Not elsewhere classified; nsk: Not specified by kind; - : zero; p : 10-19 percent estimated; q : 20-29 percent estimated.
Knit fabrics	(X)	77.1
Carded cotton yarn	(X)	(D)
Combed cotton yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun rayon and acetate yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun nylon yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun polyester yarns	(X)	(D)
Nylon filament yarn	(X)	(D)
Acrylic yarns	(X)	(D)
Polyester filament yarn	(X)	(D)
All other manmade fiber filament yarns	(X)	(D)
Trim and findings (linings, fusibles, elastic, waistbanding, etc.)	(X)	9.2
Buttons, zippers, and slide fasteners	(X)	(D)
All other materials, components, parts, containers, and supplies	(X)	118.8
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, nsk	(X)	67.0

PRODUCT SHARE DETAILS FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $	Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The values are product shipments in millions of dollars for 2002. Total product shipments may be lower or higher than industry shipments. See Introduction for a full discussion. Values of indented subcategories are summed in the main heading(s). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. The abbreviation nsk stands for ‘not specified by kind’ and nec for ‘not elsewhere classified’. A dash (-) means zero.
KNIT OUTERWEAR	1,681.1	Men's and boys' knit outerwear, except sweaters and shirts	66.7
Men's and boys' sweaters	59.5	Contract and commission receipts for knitting only or knitting and finishing outerwear	77.2
Women's, girls', and infants' sweaters	303.6	Knit gloves and mittens, including fabric-and-leather combinations (made in knitting mills)	54.6
Men's and boys' knit dress and sport shirts, including polo, tank tops, sweat and t-shirts	476.5	Hats, mufflers, scarves, and other knitting mill apparel products, excluding outerwear, gloves and mittens, underwear, and nightwear	7.4
Women's, girls', and infents' knit shirts and blouses, including polo, tank tops, sweat and t-shirts	223.0	Knit outerwear, nsk, total	324.6
Knit outerwear, except sweaters and shirts	154.7
Women's, girls', and infants' knit outerwear, except sweaters, shirts, and blouses	88.0

PRODUCT SHARE DETAILS FOR UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $	Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The values are product shipments in millions of dollars for 2002. Total product shipments may be lower or higher than industry shipments. See Introduction for a full discussion. Values of indented subcategories are summed in the main heading(s). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. The abbreviation nsk stands for ‘not specified by kind’ and nec for ‘not elsewhere classified’. A dash (-) means zero.
KNIT UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR	818.7	foundation garments	240.6
Men's and boys' knit underwear, nightwear, and robes	368.2	Women's, girls', and infants' knit nightwear, including robes	192.1
Women's, girls', and infants' knit underwear and nightwear	432.7	Knit underwear and nightwear, nsk, total	17.8
Women's, girls', and infants' knit underwear, including

INPUTS AND OUTPUTS FOR APPAREL KNITTING MILLS
Economic Sector or Industry Providing Inputs	%	Sector	Economic Sector or Industry Buying Outputs	%	Sector
Sources: Benchmark Input-Output Accounts for the U.S. Economy, 2002, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington D.C., January 2008. User should note that this Input-Output table is not for this particular narrowly defined industry but for a larger aggregate. Input and Output data for Apparel Knitting Mills include Input and Output data for the Annual Survey of Manufactures’ NAICS industries 31511M and 31519M. The abbreviation nec stands for ‘not elsewhere classified’.
Compensation of employees	25.9		Personal consumption expenditures	80.4
Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	15.3	Manufg.	Apparel knitting mills	7.8	Manufg.
Wholesale trade	6.8	Trade	Textile & fabric finishing mills	6.9	Manufg.
Apparel knitting mills	6.1	Manufg.	Exports of goods & services	4.9	Cap Inv
Management of companies & enterprises	4.9	Services
Cut & sew apparel	3.2	Manufg.
Textile product mills, nec	3.1	Manufg.
Truck transportation	2.1	Util.
Knit fabric mills	1.9	Manufg.
Artificial & synthetic fibers & filaments	1.9	Manufg.
Crowns & closures & metal stamping	1.9	Manufg.
Power generation & supply	1.3	Util.
Scientific research & development services	0.8	Services
Paperboard containers	0.8	Manufg.
Lessors of nonfinancial assets	0.7	Fin/R.E.
Natural gas distribution	0.6	Util.
Relay & industrial controls	0.6	Manufg.
Real estate	0.6	Fin/R.E.
Advertising & related services	0.5	Services
Employment services	0.4	Services
Specialized design services	0.4	Services
Automotive equipment rental & leasing	0.4	Fin/R.E.
Textile & fabric finishing mills	0.4	Manufg.
Architectural, engineering, & related services	0.4	Services
Narrow fabric mills & schiffli embroidery	0.3	Manufg.
Business support services	0.3	Services
Legal services	0.3	Services
Monetary authorities/depository credit intermediation	0.3	Fin/R.E.
Taxes on production & imports, less subsidies	0.3
Warehousing & storage	0.3	Util.
Plastics packaging materials, film & sheet	0.2	Manufg.
Support services, nec	0.2	Services
Air purification & ventilation equipment	0.2	Manufg.
Commercial & industrial machinery rental & leasing	0.2	Fin/R.E.
Maintenance/repair of nonresidential structures	0.2	Construct.
Plastics products, nec	0.2	Manufg.
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll	0.2	Services
Semiconductors & related devices	0.2	Manufg.
Services to buildings & dwellings	0.2	Services
Professional, scientific, technical services, nec	0.2	Services
Food services & drinking places	0.2	Services
Investigation & security services	0.2	Services
Telecommunications	0.2	Services
Data processing, hosting, & related services	0.1	Services
Automotive repair & maintenance, ex. car washes	0.1	Services
Coating, engraving, heat treating & allied activities	0.1	Manufg.
Waste management & remediation services	0.1	Services
Commercial & industrial equipment repair/maintenance	0.1	Services
Printed circuit assemblies (electronic assembiles)	0.1	Manufg.

OCCUPATIONS EMPLOYED BY APPAREL KNITTING MILLS
Occupation	% of Total 2006	Change to 2016	Occupation	% of Total 2006	Change to 2016
Sources: Industry-Occupation Matrix, Bureau of Labor Statistics, December 4, 2007. These data are reported based on 4-digit NAICS categories but have been matched to corresponding 6-digit NAICS industry codes. The change reported for each occupation to the year 2016 is a percent of growth or decline as estimated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The abbreviation nec stands for ‘not elsewhere classified’.
Textile knitting & weaving machine operators	20.9	-41.0	Stock clerks & order fillers	1.9	-47.7
Sewing machine operators	14.7	-43.8	Helpers--Production workers	1.7	-37.5
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, & weighers	4.9	-41.1	Maintenance & repair workers, general	1.6	-37.5
Packers & packagers, hand	4.5	-50.0	Shipping, receiving, & traffic clerks	1.4	-39.9
Industrial machinery mechanics	3.8	-28.1	Team assemblers	1.3	-37.5
Textile bleaching & dyeing machine operators	3.8	-37.5	General & operations managers	1.3	-43.8
First-line supervisors/managers of production workers	3.8	-37.5	Textile cutting machine setters, operators, & tenders	1.3	-37.5
Pressers, textile, garment, & related materials	3.6	-39.7	Textile winding, twisting, & drawing machine operators	1.2	-49.0
Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand	3.5	-43.8	Production, planning, & expediting clerks	1.1	-37.5
Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders	3.2	-43.8	Sales reps, wholesale & manufacturing, exc tech	1.0	-37.5

INDUSTRY DATA BY STATE
State	Establishments	Shipments			Employment				Cost as % of Shipments	Investment per Employee ($)
State	Establishments	Total ($ mil)	% of U.S.	Per Establ.	Total Number	% of U.S.	Per Establ.	Wages ($/hour)	Cost as % of Shipments	Investment per Employee ($)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The states are in descending order of shipments or establishments (if shipment data are missing for the majority). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. States marked with (D) are sorted by number of establishments. A dash (-) indicates that the data element cannot be calculated. Data may not show all states active in the NAICS category. All data available at the time of publication are shown.
New York	136	328.5	12.7	2,415.4	2,488	13.7	18	10.19	67.6	2,644
California	66	282.3	10.9	4,277.4	2,611	14.4	40	10.31	48.9	1,703
Alabama	7	59.0	2.3	8,432.3	538	3.0	77	10.26	50.6	554
South Carolina	5	10.8	0.4	2,155.8	175	1.0	35	10.31	66.3	674
Arizona	4	9.1	0.4	2,269.0	190	1.0	48	10.60	58.5	153

NAICS 31519M - Apparel Knitting Mills NEC*

*Equivalent to Federal Government NAICS 315191, 315192.

GENERAL STATISTICS
Year	Companies	Establishments		Employment			Compensation		Production ($ million)
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Production		Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Workers (000)	Hours (Mil)	Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
Sources: 1997 and 2002 Economic Census; other years, up to 2006, are from Annual Survey of Manufactures. Establishment counts for non-Census years are from County Business Patterns; 1997 and 2002 values are from the 1997 and 2002 censuses, respectively. ‘P’s show projections by the editors.
1997	692	735	360	52.9	46.6	89.0	1,060.6	9.29	3,290.6	3,108.7	6,375.4	108.6
1998		719	323	39.7	34.7	67.8	810.0	9.09	2,457.7	1,743.7	4,116.1	93.6
1999		679	275	35.2	30.5	58.0	747.1	9.65	2,036.3	1,571.1	3,573.1	64.7
2000		636	255	31.3	26.9	50.5	712.0	10.46	1,962.0	1,498.7	3,431.9	52.4
2001		585	224	28.5	24.5	45.8	624.3	10.12	1,582.0	1,257.0	2,906.7	39.7
2002	425	436	162	18.1	14.7	28.2	425.7	10.35	1,423.7	1,142.6	2,592.8	43.2
2003		387	131	13.5	11.1	21.9	328.5	10.52	890.2	756.0	1,638.3	18.0
2004		333	110	9.5	7.4	13.6	225.6	11.29	617.4	500.8	1,194.6	25.0
2005		275	88	7.1	5.5	10.2	182.4	11.89	831.1	615.5	1,468.8	12.0
2006		217P	39P	5.9	4.4	8.1	157.4	11.93	865.3	588.4	1,481.0	19.6
2007		154P	3P					12.19P	120.1P	81.7P	205.6P
2008		90P						12.51P
2009		27P						12.82P
2010								13.14P

INDICES OF CHANGE
Year	Companies	Establishments		Employment			Compensation		Production ($ million)
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Production		Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Workers (000)	Hours (Mil)	Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
Sources: Same as General Statistics. Values reflect change from the base year, 2002. Values above 100 mean greater than 2002, values below 100 mean less than 2002, and the values of 100 in other years means the same as 2002. ‘P’s show projections by the editors.
1997	163	169	222	292	317	316	249	90	231	272	246	251
1998		165	199	219	236	240	190	88	173	153	159	217
1999		156	170	194	207	206	175	93	143	138	138	150
2000		146	157	173	183	179	167	101	138	131	132	121
2001		134	138	157	167	162	147	98	111	110	112	92
2002	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
2003		89	81	75	76	78	77	102	63	66	63	42
2004		76	68	52	50	48	53	109	43	44	46	58
2005		63	54	39	37	36	43	115	58	54	57	28
2006		50P	24P	33	30	29	37	115	61	51	57	45
2007		35P	2P					118P	8P	7P	8P
2008		21P						121P
2009		6P						124P
2010								127P

SELECTED RATIOS
For 2002	Avg. of All Manufact.	Analyzed Industry	Index	For 2002	Avg. of All Manufact.	Analyzed Industry	Index
Sources: Same as General Statistics. The ‘Average of All Manufacturing’ column represents the average of all manufacturing industries reported for the most recent complete year available. The Index shows the relationship between the Average and the Analyzed Industry. For example, 100 means that they are equal; 500 that the Analyzed Industry is five times the average; 50 means that the Analyzed Industry is half the national average. The abbreviation ‘na’ is used to show that data are ‘not available’. Ratios shown for 2002, the last complete census year.
Employees per Establishment	42	42	99	Value Added per Production Worker	182,367	77,728	43
Payroll per Establishment	1,639,184	976,376	60	Cost per Establishment	5,769,015	3,265,367	57
Payroll per Employee	39,053	23,519	60	Cost per Employee	137,446	78,657	57
Production Workers per Establishment	30	34	114	Cost per Production Worker	195,506	96,850	50
Wages per Establishment	694,845	669,427	96	Shipments per Establishment	11,158,348	5,946,789	53
Wages per Production Worker	23,548	19,855	84	Shipments per Employee	265,847	143,249	54
Hours per Production Worker	1,980	1,918	97	Shipments per Production Worker	378,144	176,381	47
Wages per Hour	11.89	10.35	87	Investment per Establishment	361,338	99,083	27
Value Added per Establishment	5,381,325	2,620,642	49	Investment per Employee	8,609	2,387	28
Value Added per Employee	128,210	63,127	49	Investment per Production Worker	12,245	2,939	24

LEADING COMPANIES Number shown: 61 Total sales ($ mil): 26,480 Total employment (000): 151.3
Company Name	Address				CEO Name	Phone	Co. Type	Sales ($ mil)	Empl. (000)
Sources: Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies, Volumes 1 and 2, 2008. The company type code used is as follows: P - Public, R - Private, S - Subsidiary, D - Division, J - Joint Venture, A - Affiliate, G - Group. Sales are in millions of dollars, employees are in thousands. An asterisk (*) indicates an estimated sales volume. The symbol < stands for ‘less than’. Company names and addresses are truncated, in some cases, to fit into the available space.
Sara Lee Corp.	3 First Nationl Plz	Chicago	IL	60602	Brenda C. Barnes	312-726-2600	P	12,278	52.4
VF Corp.	PO Box 21488	Greensboro	NC	27420		336-547-6000	P	7,219	54.2
Russell Corp.	3330 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	John F. Ward	678-742-8000	S	1,435	15.5
Oxford Industries Inc.	222 Piedmont NE	Atlanta	GA	30308		404-659-2424	P	1,129	4.8
Russell Financial Services	3300 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	John F. Ward	678-742-8000	S	1,110*	1.4
Glamourette Fashion Mills Inc.	PO Box 1557	Quebradillas	PR	00678		787-895-2250	R	609*	1.0
Jockey International Inc.	PO Box 1417	Kenosha	WI	53141	Debra Waller	262-658-8111	R	550*	5.0
Hampshire Group Ltd.	PO Box 2667	Anderson	SC	29625	Michael Culang	864-231-1200	P	348	0.4
Garan Inc.	350 Fifth Ave.	New York	NY	10118	Seymour Lichtenstein	212-563-2000	S	227*	4.5
North Face Inc.	629 S Broadway St.	Boulder	CO	80305	Mike Egeck	303-499-1731	S	208*	0.7
Anvil Holdings Inc.	228 E 45th St.	New York	NY	10017	Anthony Corsano	212-476-0300	R	180	3.7
Southern Mills Inc.	PO Box 289	Union City	GA	30291		770-969-1000	R	140*	<0.1
Perry Manufacturing Company	PO Box 1027	Mount Airy	NC	27030	William Woltz	336-786-6171	R	119*	0.2
Cross Creek Apparel L.L.C.	3330 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	Hank Spires		S	100*	2.0
I.C. Isaacs and Company Inc.	3840 Bank Street	Baltimore	MD	21224		410-342-8200	P	82	0.1
Lorber Industries of CA	PO Box 4372	Lakewood	CA	90711	Tom Lorber	310-275-1812	R	79*	0.4
Allied Vaughn	7951 Computer Ave.	Minneapolis	MN	55435		952-832-3100	R	59*	0.3
Winston-Salem Ind. For Blind	7730 N Point Blvd.	Winston-Salem	NC	27106	Daniel Boucher	336-759-0551	R	57*	0.3
Sherry Manufacturing Company	PO Box 470550	Miami	FL	33247	Quentin Sandler	305-693-7000	R	37*	0.3
Inventec Manufacturing Corp.	10801 Kempwood	Houston	TX	77043		713-996-5200	R	35*	0.3
Elder Manufacturing Company	PO Box 273	Saint Louis	MO	63166	Ira Sarinsky	314-469-1120	R	27*	<0.1
Contempora Fabrics Inc.	351 Contempora Dr.	Lumberton	NC	28358		910-738-7131	R	24*	0.2
Paris Accessories Inc.	350 5th Ave.	New York	NY	10118	Peter Markson	212-868-0500	R	23*	<0.1
Knitcraft Corp.	4020 W 6th St.	Goodview	MN	55987	Bernhard Brenner	507-454-1163	R	22*	0.2
Nova Knits Inc.	645 Harrison St.	San Francisco	CA	94107	Tadashi Fujimura	415-543-3328	R	22*	0.2
Marisa Christina Inc.	8101 Tonnelle Ave.	North Bergen	NJ	07047	Michael H. Lerner	201-758-9800	R	22	<0.1
Alpha Mills Corp.	122 S Margaretta St	Schuylkill Hvn	PA	17972	Richard Biever	570-385-0511	R	21*	0.1
Volunteer Knit Apparel Inc.	403 Old Knoxville	New Tazewell	TN	37825	Gary West	423-626-8000	R	19*	0.2
National Mills Inc.	PO Box G	Pittsburg	KS	66762	Gene Bicknell	620-231-1540	S	18*	0.2
Dunbrooke Sportswear Co.	PO Box 1900	Independence	MO	64055	David Hausen	816-795-7722	R	16*	0.1
Textile Piece Dyeing Company	PO Box 370	Lincolnton	NC	28093	Dan Doherr	704-732-4200	R	15*	0.1
Skip's Cutting Inc.	PO Box 817	Ephrata	PA	17522		717-354-4370	R	15*	0.2
Cressona Knit Products Inc.	87 Schuylkill St.	Cressona	PA	17929	Bernard Wise	570-385-3301	R	15*	0.2
Ingraham Knitting Mills Inc.	949 E 31st St.	Brooklyn	NY	11210	Stanley Klein	718-252-1568	R	15*	0.1
MOP Knitting Corp.	148 39th St.	Brooklyn	NY	11232	Jack Deutsh	718-788-2228	R	15*	0.1
Stevens Linen Associates Inc.	PO Box 95	Dudley	MA	01571	Gregory Kline	508-943-0813	R	14*	0.1
Reliable of Milwaukee	PO Box 563	Milwaukee	WI	53201		414-272-5084	R	14*	0.1
Kentucky Textiles	1800 Main St.	Paris	KY	40361		859-987-5228	R	14*	0.3
Charlotte Trimming Company	900 Pressley Rd.	Charlotte	NC	28217	Antonio Ibanez	704-527-3435	R	11*	<0.1
Park Shirt Company Inc.	422 Industrial Dr.	Jamestown	TN	38556	Rajan Shamdasani	931-879-5894	R	10*	<0.1
Royal Textile Mills Inc.	PO Box 159	Yanceyville	NC	27379	Mark Atwater	336-694-4121	R	10*	<0.1
High Sierra Sport Co.	880 Corporate Wds	Vernon Hills	IL	60061	Hank Bernbaum		R	10*	<0.1
Artex Knitting Mills Inc.	PO Box 183	Westville	NJ	08093	Arthur Pottash	856-456-2800	R	10*	<0.1
Delta Pacific Activewear Inc.	13404 Monte Vista	Chino	CA	91710	Imran Parekh	909-591-5886	R	10*	<0.1
Fairfield Textiles Corp.	34 Waite St.	Paterson	NJ	07524	Otto Kuczynski	973-345-7774	R	10*	<0.1
Tien-Hu Knitting Company Inc.	266 17th St., 100	Oakland	CA	94612	Tim Chan	510-268-8833	R	10*	<0.1
Andari Fashion Inc.	9626 Telstar Ave.	El Monte	CA	91731	Lillian Wang	626-575-2759	R	9*	0.1
Shelby Elastics of NC	PO Box 2405	Shelby	NC	28151		704-487-4301	R	8*	<0.1
Fantasy Activewear Inc.	4212 E 26th St.	Los Angeles	CA	90023	Anwar Gajiani	714-751-5844	R	7*	0.1
William Rondina Inc.	16 E 52nd St. Fl 10	New York	NY	10022	William Rondina	212-838-1944	R	7*	<0.1
Lincolnton Manufacturing Inc.	PO Box 632	Lincolnton	NC	28093	Charles Rivers	704-732-1818	R	7*	<0.1
Old Pro Cover Company Inc.	1473 Sedgefield Dr.	Murrells Inlet	SC	29576	George Young	843-215-4272	R	6*	<0.1
Sandpiper Knitting Inc.	712 S Gum Street	Pageland	SC	29728	Matthew Yates	843-672-6151	R	5*	<0.1
Don and K Inc.	2131 E 52nd St.	Los Angeles	CA	90058	Keun Lee	323-277-1085	R	4*	<0.1
Michael Simon Inc.	512 7th Ave., 38th	New York	NY	10018	Michael Simon	212-575-9222	R	3*	<0.1
Fashion Avenue Knits Inc.	225 W 37th St.	Ridgewood	NY	11385	Mel Weiss	718-456-9000	R	2*	<0.1
Columbiaknit Inc.	5200 SE Harney Dr.	Portland	OR	97206	Jakob Kryszek	503-774-2008	R	2*	<0.1
Marble Knits Inc.	544 Park Ave., 3	Brooklyn	NY	11205	Kalman Sinay	718-237-7990	R	2*	<0.1
Bleyle Inc.	67 Liberty Chrch Rd	Carrollton	GA	30116	Billy Loftin	678-853-0023	R	2*	<0.1
BRENTS INC.	2592 N Gregg St.	Fayetteville	AR	72703	Julie Brents	479-571-0300	R	1*	<0.1
Cannon County Knitting Mills	551 SE 8th St.	Delray Beach	FL	33483	Martin Granoff	561-450-1985	R	1*	<0.1

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Manmade fibers, staple, and tow	(X)	(D)
All other fibers (cotton, wool, etc.)	(X)	3.7
Carded cotton yarn	(X)	273.2
Combed cotton yarn	(X)	60.5
Spun rayon and acetate yarn	(X)	3.3
Spun nylon yarn	(X)	0.9

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS - Continued
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. Explanation of symbols used: (D): Withheld to avoid disclosure of competitive data; na: Not available; (S): Withheld because statistical norms were not met; (X): Not applicable; (Z): Less than half the unit shown; nec: Not elsewhere classified; nsk: Not specified by kind; - : zero; p : 10-19 percent estimated; q : 20-29 percent estimated.
Spun polyester yarns	(X)	1.3
Acrylic yarns	(X)	24.2
All other spun yarns	(X)	2.3
Nylon filament yarn	(X)	2.7
Polyester filament yarn	(X)	0.1
All other yarns	(X)	5.1
Knit fabrics	(X)	13.7
Broadwoven fabrics	(X)	1.7
Trim and findings (linings, fusibles, elastic, waistbanding, etc.)	(X)	12.6
Buttons, zippers, and slide fasteners	(X)	(D)
All other materials, components, parts, containers, and supplies	(X)	118.1
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, ns	(X)	153.6

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. Explanation of symbols used: (D): Withheld to avoid disclosure of competitive data; na: Not available; (S): Withheld because statistical norms were not met; (X): Not applicable; (Z): Less than half the unit shown; nec: Not elsewhere classified; nsk: Not specified by kind; - : zero; p : 10-19 percent estimated; q : 20-29 percent estimated.
Knit fabrics	(X)	77.1
Carded cotton yarn	(X)	(D)
Combed cotton yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun rayon and acetate yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun nylon yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun polyester yarns	(X)	(D)
Nylon filament yarn	(X)	(D)
Acrylic yarns	(X)	(D)
Polyester filament yarn	(X)	(D)
All other manmade fiber filament yarns	(X)	(D)
Trim and findings (linings, fusibles, elastic, waistbanding, etc.)	(X)	9.2
Buttons, zippers, and slide fasteners	(X)	(D)
All other materials, components, parts, containers, and supplies	(X)	118.8
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, nsk	(X)	67.0

PRODUCT SHARE DETAILS FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $	Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The values are product shipments in millions of dollars for 2002. Total product shipments may be lower or higher than industry shipments. See Introduction for a full discussion. Values of indented subcategories are summed in the main heading(s). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. The abbreviation nsk stands for ‘not specified by kind’ and nec for ‘not elsewhere classified’. A dash (-) means zero.
KNIT OUTERWEAR	1,681.1	Men's and boys' knit outerwear, except sweaters and shirts	66.7
Men's and boys' sweaters	59.5	Contract and commission receipts for knitting only or knitting and finishing outerwear	77.2
Women's, girls', and infants' sweaters	303.6	Knit gloves and mittens, including fabric-and-leather combinations (made in knitting mills)	54.6
Men's and boys' knit dress and sport shirts, including polo, tank tops, sweat and t-shirts	476.5	Hats, mufflers, scarves, and other knitting mill apparel products, excluding outerwear, gloves and mittens, underwear, and nightwear	7.4
Women's, girls', and infents' knit shirts and blouses, including polo, tank tops, sweat and t-shirts	223.0	Knit outerwear, nsk, total	324.6
Knit outerwear, except sweaters and shirts	154.7
Women's, girls', and infants' knit outerwear, except sweaters, shirts, and blouses	88.0

PRODUCT SHARE DETAILS FOR UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $	Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The values are product shipments in millions of dollars for 2002. Total product shipments may be lower or higher than industry shipments. See Introduction for a full discussion. Values of indented subcategories are summed in the main heading(s). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. The abbreviation nsk stands for ‘not specified by kind’ and nec for ‘not elsewhere classified’. A dash (-) means zero.
KNIT UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR	818.7	foundation garments	240.6
Men's and boys' knit underwear, nightwear, and robes	368.2	Women's, girls', and infants' knit nightwear, including robes	192.1
Women's, girls', and infants' knit underwear and nightwear	432.7	Knit underwear and nightwear, nsk, total	17.8
Women's, girls', and infants' knit underwear, including

INPUTS AND OUTPUTS FOR APPAREL KNITTING MILLS
Economic Sector or Industry Providing Inputs	%	Sector	Economic Sector or Industry Buying Outputs	%	Sector
Sources: Benchmark Input-Output Accounts for the U.S. Economy, 2002, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington D.C., January 2008. User should note that this Input-Output table is not for this particular narrowly defined industry but for a larger aggregate. Input and Output data for Apparel Knitting Mills include Input and Output data for the Annual Survey of Manufactures’ NAICS industries 31511M and 31519M. The abbreviation nec stands for ‘not elsewhere classified’.
Compensation of employees	25.9		Personal consumption expenditures	80.4
Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	15.3	Manufg.	Apparel knitting mills	7.8	Manufg.
Wholesale trade	6.8	Trade	Textile & fabric finishing mills	6.9	Manufg.
Apparel knitting mills	6.1	Manufg.	Exports of goods & services	4.9	Cap Inv
Management of companies & enterprises	4.9	Services
Cut & sew apparel	3.2	Manufg.
Textile product mills, nec	3.1	Manufg.
Truck transportation	2.1	Util.
Knit fabric mills	1.9	Manufg.
Artificial & synthetic fibers & filaments	1.9	Manufg.
Crowns & closures & metal stamping	1.9	Manufg.
Power generation & supply	1.3	Util.
Scientific research & development services	0.8	Services
Paperboard containers	0.8	Manufg.
Lessors of nonfinancial assets	0.7	Fin/R.E.
Natural gas distribution	0.6	Util.
Relay & industrial controls	0.6	Manufg.
Real estate	0.6	Fin/R.E.
Advertising & related services	0.5	Services
Employment services	0.4	Services
Specialized design services	0.4	Services
Automotive equipment rental & leasing	0.4	Fin/R.E.
Textile & fabric finishing mills	0.4	Manufg.
Architectural, engineering, & related services	0.4	Services
Narrow fabric mills & schiffli embroidery	0.3	Manufg.
Business support services	0.3	Services
Legal services	0.3	Services
Monetary authorities/depository credit intermediation	0.3	Fin/R.E.
Taxes on production & imports, less subsidies	0.3
Warehousing & storage	0.3	Util.
Plastics packaging materials, film & sheet	0.2	Manufg.
Support services, nec	0.2	Services
Air purification & ventilation equipment	0.2	Manufg.
Commercial & industrial machinery rental & leasing	0.2	Fin/R.E.
Maintenance/repair of nonresidential structures	0.2	Construct.
Plastics products, nec	0.2	Manufg.
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll	0.2	Services
Semiconductors & related devices	0.2	Manufg.
Services to buildings & dwellings	0.2	Services
Professional, scientific, technical services, nec	0.2	Services
Food services & drinking places	0.2	Services
Investigation & security services	0.2	Services
Telecommunications	0.2	Services
Data processing, hosting, & related services	0.1	Services
Automotive repair & maintenance, ex. car washes	0.1	Services
Coating, engraving, heat treating & allied activities	0.1	Manufg.
Waste management & remediation services	0.1	Services
Commercial & industrial equipment repair/maintenance	0.1	Services
Printed circuit assemblies (electronic assembiles)	0.1	Manufg.

OCCUPATIONS EMPLOYED BY APPAREL KNITTING MILLS
Occupation	% of Total 2006	Change to 2016	Occupation	% of Total 2006	Change to 2016
Sources: Industry-Occupation Matrix, Bureau of Labor Statistics, December 4, 2007. These data are reported based on 4-digit NAICS categories but have been matched to corresponding 6-digit NAICS industry codes. The change reported for each occupation to the year 2016 is a percent of growth or decline as estimated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The abbreviation nec stands for ‘not elsewhere classified’.
Textile knitting & weaving machine operators	20.9	-41.0	Stock clerks & order fillers	1.9	-47.7
Sewing machine operators	14.7	-43.8	Helpers--Production workers	1.7	-37.5
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, & weighers	4.9	-41.1	Maintenance & repair workers, general	1.6	-37.5
Packers & packagers, hand	4.5	-50.0	Shipping, receiving, & traffic clerks	1.4	-39.9
Industrial machinery mechanics	3.8	-28.1	Team assemblers	1.3	-37.5
Textile bleaching & dyeing machine operators	3.8	-37.5	General & operations managers	1.3	-43.8
First-line supervisors/managers of production workers	3.8	-37.5	Textile cutting machine setters, operators, & tenders	1.3	-37.5
Pressers, textile, garment, & related materials	3.6	-39.7	Textile winding, twisting, & drawing machine operators	1.2	-49.0
Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand	3.5	-43.8	Production, planning, & expediting clerks	1.1	-37.5
Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders	3.2	-43.8	Sales reps, wholesale & manufacturing, exc tech	1.0	-37.5

INDUSTRY DATA BY STATE
State	Establishments	Shipments			Employment				Cost as % of Shipments	Investment per Employee ($)
State	Establishments	Total ($ mil)	% of U.S.	Per Establ.	Total Number	% of U.S.	Per Establ.	Wages ($/hour)	Cost as % of Shipments	Investment per Employee ($)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The states are in descending order of shipments or establishments (if shipment data are missing for the majority). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. States marked with (D) are sorted by number of establishments. A dash (-) indicates that the data element cannot be calculated. Data may not show all states active in the NAICS category. All data available at the time of publication are shown.
New York	136	328.5	12.7	2,415.4	2,488	13.7	18	10.19	67.6	2,644
California	66	282.3	10.9	4,277.4	2,611	14.4	40	10.31	48.9	1,703
Alabama	7	59.0	2.3	8,432.3	538	3.0	77	10.26	50.6	554
South Carolina	5	10.8	0.4	2,155.8	175	1.0	35	10.31	66.3	674
Arizona	4	9.1	0.4	2,269.0	190	1.0	48	10.60	58.5	153

NAICS 31519M - Apparel Knitting Mills NEC

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NAICS 31519M - Apparel Knitting Mills NEC*

*Equivalent to Federal Government NAICS 315191, 315192.

GENERAL STATISTICS
Year	Companies	Establishments		Employment			Compensation		Production ($ million)
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Production		Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Workers (000)	Hours (Mil)	Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
Sources: 1997 and 2002 Economic Census; other years, up to 2006, are from Annual Survey of Manufactures. Establishment counts for non-Census years are from County Business Patterns; 1997 and 2002 values are from the 1997 and 2002 censuses, respectively. ‘P’s show projections by the editors.
1997	692	735	360	52.9	46.6	89.0	1,060.6	9.29	3,290.6	3,108.7	6,375.4	108.6
1998		719	323	39.7	34.7	67.8	810.0	9.09	2,457.7	1,743.7	4,116.1	93.6
1999		679	275	35.2	30.5	58.0	747.1	9.65	2,036.3	1,571.1	3,573.1	64.7
2000		636	255	31.3	26.9	50.5	712.0	10.46	1,962.0	1,498.7	3,431.9	52.4
2001		585	224	28.5	24.5	45.8	624.3	10.12	1,582.0	1,257.0	2,906.7	39.7
2002	425	436	162	18.1	14.7	28.2	425.7	10.35	1,423.7	1,142.6	2,592.8	43.2
2003		387	131	13.5	11.1	21.9	328.5	10.52	890.2	756.0	1,638.3	18.0
2004		333	110	9.5	7.4	13.6	225.6	11.29	617.4	500.8	1,194.6	25.0
2005		275	88	7.1	5.5	10.2	182.4	11.89	831.1	615.5	1,468.8	12.0
2006		217P	39P	5.9	4.4	8.1	157.4	11.93	865.3	588.4	1,481.0	19.6
2007		154P	3P					12.19P	120.1P	81.7P	205.6P
2008		90P						12.51P
2009		27P						12.82P
2010								13.14P

INDICES OF CHANGE
Year	Companies	Establishments		Employment			Compensation		Production ($ million)
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Production		Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
		Total	with 20 or more employees	Total (000)	Workers (000)	Hours (Mil)	Payroll ($ mil)	Wages ($/hr)	Cost of Materials	Value Added by Manufacture	Value of Shipments	Capital Invest.
Sources: Same as General Statistics. Values reflect change from the base year, 2002. Values above 100 mean greater than 2002, values below 100 mean less than 2002, and the values of 100 in other years means the same as 2002. ‘P’s show projections by the editors.
1997	163	169	222	292	317	316	249	90	231	272	246	251
1998		165	199	219	236	240	190	88	173	153	159	217
1999		156	170	194	207	206	175	93	143	138	138	150
2000		146	157	173	183	179	167	101	138	131	132	121
2001		134	138	157	167	162	147	98	111	110	112	92
2002	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
2003		89	81	75	76	78	77	102	63	66	63	42
2004		76	68	52	50	48	53	109	43	44	46	58
2005		63	54	39	37	36	43	115	58	54	57	28
2006		50P	24P	33	30	29	37	115	61	51	57	45
2007		35P	2P					118P	8P	7P	8P
2008		21P						121P
2009		6P						124P
2010								127P

SELECTED RATIOS
For 2002	Avg. of All Manufact.	Analyzed Industry	Index	For 2002	Avg. of All Manufact.	Analyzed Industry	Index
Sources: Same as General Statistics. The ‘Average of All Manufacturing’ column represents the average of all manufacturing industries reported for the most recent complete year available. The Index shows the relationship between the Average and the Analyzed Industry. For example, 100 means that they are equal; 500 that the Analyzed Industry is five times the average; 50 means that the Analyzed Industry is half the national average. The abbreviation ‘na’ is used to show that data are ‘not available’. Ratios shown for 2002, the last complete census year.
Employees per Establishment	42	42	99	Value Added per Production Worker	182,367	77,728	43
Payroll per Establishment	1,639,184	976,376	60	Cost per Establishment	5,769,015	3,265,367	57
Payroll per Employee	39,053	23,519	60	Cost per Employee	137,446	78,657	57
Production Workers per Establishment	30	34	114	Cost per Production Worker	195,506	96,850	50
Wages per Establishment	694,845	669,427	96	Shipments per Establishment	11,158,348	5,946,789	53
Wages per Production Worker	23,548	19,855	84	Shipments per Employee	265,847	143,249	54
Hours per Production Worker	1,980	1,918	97	Shipments per Production Worker	378,144	176,381	47
Wages per Hour	11.89	10.35	87	Investment per Establishment	361,338	99,083	27
Value Added per Establishment	5,381,325	2,620,642	49	Investment per Employee	8,609	2,387	28
Value Added per Employee	128,210	63,127	49	Investment per Production Worker	12,245	2,939	24

LEADING COMPANIES Number shown: 61 Total sales ($ mil): 26,480 Total employment (000): 151.3
Company Name	Address				CEO Name	Phone	Co. Type	Sales ($ mil)	Empl. (000)
Sources: Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies, Volumes 1 and 2, 2008. The company type code used is as follows: P - Public, R - Private, S - Subsidiary, D - Division, J - Joint Venture, A - Affiliate, G - Group. Sales are in millions of dollars, employees are in thousands. An asterisk (*) indicates an estimated sales volume. The symbol < stands for ‘less than’. Company names and addresses are truncated, in some cases, to fit into the available space.
Sara Lee Corp.	3 First Nationl Plz	Chicago	IL	60602	Brenda C. Barnes	312-726-2600	P	12,278	52.4
VF Corp.	PO Box 21488	Greensboro	NC	27420		336-547-6000	P	7,219	54.2
Russell Corp.	3330 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	John F. Ward	678-742-8000	S	1,435	15.5
Oxford Industries Inc.	222 Piedmont NE	Atlanta	GA	30308		404-659-2424	P	1,129	4.8
Russell Financial Services	3300 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	John F. Ward	678-742-8000	S	1,110*	1.4
Glamourette Fashion Mills Inc.	PO Box 1557	Quebradillas	PR	00678		787-895-2250	R	609*	1.0
Jockey International Inc.	PO Box 1417	Kenosha	WI	53141	Debra Waller	262-658-8111	R	550*	5.0
Hampshire Group Ltd.	PO Box 2667	Anderson	SC	29625	Michael Culang	864-231-1200	P	348	0.4
Garan Inc.	350 Fifth Ave.	New York	NY	10118	Seymour Lichtenstein	212-563-2000	S	227*	4.5
North Face Inc.	629 S Broadway St.	Boulder	CO	80305	Mike Egeck	303-499-1731	S	208*	0.7
Anvil Holdings Inc.	228 E 45th St.	New York	NY	10017	Anthony Corsano	212-476-0300	R	180	3.7
Southern Mills Inc.	PO Box 289	Union City	GA	30291		770-969-1000	R	140*	<0.1
Perry Manufacturing Company	PO Box 1027	Mount Airy	NC	27030	William Woltz	336-786-6171	R	119*	0.2
Cross Creek Apparel L.L.C.	3330 Cumberland	Atlanta	GA	30339	Hank Spires		S	100*	2.0
I.C. Isaacs and Company Inc.	3840 Bank Street	Baltimore	MD	21224		410-342-8200	P	82	0.1
Lorber Industries of CA	PO Box 4372	Lakewood	CA	90711	Tom Lorber	310-275-1812	R	79*	0.4
Allied Vaughn	7951 Computer Ave.	Minneapolis	MN	55435		952-832-3100	R	59*	0.3
Winston-Salem Ind. For Blind	7730 N Point Blvd.	Winston-Salem	NC	27106	Daniel Boucher	336-759-0551	R	57*	0.3
Sherry Manufacturing Company	PO Box 470550	Miami	FL	33247	Quentin Sandler	305-693-7000	R	37*	0.3
Inventec Manufacturing Corp.	10801 Kempwood	Houston	TX	77043		713-996-5200	R	35*	0.3
Elder Manufacturing Company	PO Box 273	Saint Louis	MO	63166	Ira Sarinsky	314-469-1120	R	27*	<0.1
Contempora Fabrics Inc.	351 Contempora Dr.	Lumberton	NC	28358		910-738-7131	R	24*	0.2
Paris Accessories Inc.	350 5th Ave.	New York	NY	10118	Peter Markson	212-868-0500	R	23*	<0.1
Knitcraft Corp.	4020 W 6th St.	Goodview	MN	55987	Bernhard Brenner	507-454-1163	R	22*	0.2
Nova Knits Inc.	645 Harrison St.	San Francisco	CA	94107	Tadashi Fujimura	415-543-3328	R	22*	0.2
Marisa Christina Inc.	8101 Tonnelle Ave.	North Bergen	NJ	07047	Michael H. Lerner	201-758-9800	R	22	<0.1
Alpha Mills Corp.	122 S Margaretta St	Schuylkill Hvn	PA	17972	Richard Biever	570-385-0511	R	21*	0.1
Volunteer Knit Apparel Inc.	403 Old Knoxville	New Tazewell	TN	37825	Gary West	423-626-8000	R	19*	0.2
National Mills Inc.	PO Box G	Pittsburg	KS	66762	Gene Bicknell	620-231-1540	S	18*	0.2
Dunbrooke Sportswear Co.	PO Box 1900	Independence	MO	64055	David Hausen	816-795-7722	R	16*	0.1
Textile Piece Dyeing Company	PO Box 370	Lincolnton	NC	28093	Dan Doherr	704-732-4200	R	15*	0.1
Skip's Cutting Inc.	PO Box 817	Ephrata	PA	17522		717-354-4370	R	15*	0.2
Cressona Knit Products Inc.	87 Schuylkill St.	Cressona	PA	17929	Bernard Wise	570-385-3301	R	15*	0.2
Ingraham Knitting Mills Inc.	949 E 31st St.	Brooklyn	NY	11210	Stanley Klein	718-252-1568	R	15*	0.1
MOP Knitting Corp.	148 39th St.	Brooklyn	NY	11232	Jack Deutsh	718-788-2228	R	15*	0.1
Stevens Linen Associates Inc.	PO Box 95	Dudley	MA	01571	Gregory Kline	508-943-0813	R	14*	0.1
Reliable of Milwaukee	PO Box 563	Milwaukee	WI	53201		414-272-5084	R	14*	0.1
Kentucky Textiles	1800 Main St.	Paris	KY	40361		859-987-5228	R	14*	0.3
Charlotte Trimming Company	900 Pressley Rd.	Charlotte	NC	28217	Antonio Ibanez	704-527-3435	R	11*	<0.1
Park Shirt Company Inc.	422 Industrial Dr.	Jamestown	TN	38556	Rajan Shamdasani	931-879-5894	R	10*	<0.1
Royal Textile Mills Inc.	PO Box 159	Yanceyville	NC	27379	Mark Atwater	336-694-4121	R	10*	<0.1
High Sierra Sport Co.	880 Corporate Wds	Vernon Hills	IL	60061	Hank Bernbaum		R	10*	<0.1
Artex Knitting Mills Inc.	PO Box 183	Westville	NJ	08093	Arthur Pottash	856-456-2800	R	10*	<0.1
Delta Pacific Activewear Inc.	13404 Monte Vista	Chino	CA	91710	Imran Parekh	909-591-5886	R	10*	<0.1
Fairfield Textiles Corp.	34 Waite St.	Paterson	NJ	07524	Otto Kuczynski	973-345-7774	R	10*	<0.1
Tien-Hu Knitting Company Inc.	266 17th St., 100	Oakland	CA	94612	Tim Chan	510-268-8833	R	10*	<0.1
Andari Fashion Inc.	9626 Telstar Ave.	El Monte	CA	91731	Lillian Wang	626-575-2759	R	9*	0.1
Shelby Elastics of NC	PO Box 2405	Shelby	NC	28151		704-487-4301	R	8*	<0.1
Fantasy Activewear Inc.	4212 E 26th St.	Los Angeles	CA	90023	Anwar Gajiani	714-751-5844	R	7*	0.1
William Rondina Inc.	16 E 52nd St. Fl 10	New York	NY	10022	William Rondina	212-838-1944	R	7*	<0.1
Lincolnton Manufacturing Inc.	PO Box 632	Lincolnton	NC	28093	Charles Rivers	704-732-1818	R	7*	<0.1
Old Pro Cover Company Inc.	1473 Sedgefield Dr.	Murrells Inlet	SC	29576	George Young	843-215-4272	R	6*	<0.1
Sandpiper Knitting Inc.	712 S Gum Street	Pageland	SC	29728	Matthew Yates	843-672-6151	R	5*	<0.1
Don and K Inc.	2131 E 52nd St.	Los Angeles	CA	90058	Keun Lee	323-277-1085	R	4*	<0.1
Michael Simon Inc.	512 7th Ave., 38th	New York	NY	10018	Michael Simon	212-575-9222	R	3*	<0.1
Fashion Avenue Knits Inc.	225 W 37th St.	Ridgewood	NY	11385	Mel Weiss	718-456-9000	R	2*	<0.1
Columbiaknit Inc.	5200 SE Harney Dr.	Portland	OR	97206	Jakob Kryszek	503-774-2008	R	2*	<0.1
Marble Knits Inc.	544 Park Ave., 3	Brooklyn	NY	11205	Kalman Sinay	718-237-7990	R	2*	<0.1
Bleyle Inc.	67 Liberty Chrch Rd	Carrollton	GA	30116	Billy Loftin	678-853-0023	R	2*	<0.1
BRENTS INC.	2592 N Gregg St.	Fayetteville	AR	72703	Julie Brents	479-571-0300	R	1*	<0.1
Cannon County Knitting Mills	551 SE 8th St.	Delray Beach	FL	33483	Martin Granoff	561-450-1985	R	1*	<0.1

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Manmade fibers, staple, and tow	(X)	(D)
All other fibers (cotton, wool, etc.)	(X)	3.7
Carded cotton yarn	(X)	273.2
Combed cotton yarn	(X)	60.5
Spun rayon and acetate yarn	(X)	3.3
Spun nylon yarn	(X)	0.9

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS - Continued
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. Explanation of symbols used: (D): Withheld to avoid disclosure of competitive data; na: Not available; (S): Withheld because statistical norms were not met; (X): Not applicable; (Z): Less than half the unit shown; nec: Not elsewhere classified; nsk: Not specified by kind; - : zero; p : 10-19 percent estimated; q : 20-29 percent estimated.
Spun polyester yarns	(X)	1.3
Acrylic yarns	(X)	24.2
All other spun yarns	(X)	2.3
Nylon filament yarn	(X)	2.7
Polyester filament yarn	(X)	0.1
All other yarns	(X)	5.1
Knit fabrics	(X)	13.7
Broadwoven fabrics	(X)	1.7
Trim and findings (linings, fusibles, elastic, waistbanding, etc.)	(X)	12.6
Buttons, zippers, and slide fasteners	(X)	(D)
All other materials, components, parts, containers, and supplies	(X)	118.1
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, ns	(X)	153.6

MATERIALS CONSUMED FOR UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Material	Quantity	Delivered Cost ($ million)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. Explanation of symbols used: (D): Withheld to avoid disclosure of competitive data; na: Not available; (S): Withheld because statistical norms were not met; (X): Not applicable; (Z): Less than half the unit shown; nec: Not elsewhere classified; nsk: Not specified by kind; - : zero; p : 10-19 percent estimated; q : 20-29 percent estimated.
Knit fabrics	(X)	77.1
Carded cotton yarn	(X)	(D)
Combed cotton yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun rayon and acetate yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun nylon yarn	(X)	(D)
Spun polyester yarns	(X)	(D)
Nylon filament yarn	(X)	(D)
Acrylic yarns	(X)	(D)
Polyester filament yarn	(X)	(D)
All other manmade fiber filament yarns	(X)	(D)
Trim and findings (linings, fusibles, elastic, waistbanding, etc.)	(X)	9.2
Buttons, zippers, and slide fasteners	(X)	(D)
All other materials, components, parts, containers, and supplies	(X)	118.8
Materials, ingredients, containers, and supplies, nsk	(X)	67.0

PRODUCT SHARE DETAILS FOR OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $	Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The values are product shipments in millions of dollars for 2002. Total product shipments may be lower or higher than industry shipments. See Introduction for a full discussion. Values of indented subcategories are summed in the main heading(s). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. The abbreviation nsk stands for ‘not specified by kind’ and nec for ‘not elsewhere classified’. A dash (-) means zero.
KNIT OUTERWEAR	1,681.1	Men's and boys' knit outerwear, except sweaters and shirts	66.7
Men's and boys' sweaters	59.5	Contract and commission receipts for knitting only or knitting and finishing outerwear	77.2
Women's, girls', and infants' sweaters	303.6	Knit gloves and mittens, including fabric-and-leather combinations (made in knitting mills)	54.6
Men's and boys' knit dress and sport shirts, including polo, tank tops, sweat and t-shirts	476.5	Hats, mufflers, scarves, and other knitting mill apparel products, excluding outerwear, gloves and mittens, underwear, and nightwear	7.4
Women's, girls', and infents' knit shirts and blouses, including polo, tank tops, sweat and t-shirts	223.0	Knit outerwear, nsk, total	324.6
Knit outerwear, except sweaters and shirts	154.7
Women's, girls', and infants' knit outerwear, except sweaters, shirts, and blouses	88.0

PRODUCT SHARE DETAILS FOR UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR KNITTING MILLS
Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $	Product or Product Class Shipments	Mil. $
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The values are product shipments in millions of dollars for 2002. Total product shipments may be lower or higher than industry shipments. See Introduction for a full discussion. Values of indented subcategories are summed in the main heading(s). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. The abbreviation nsk stands for ‘not specified by kind’ and nec for ‘not elsewhere classified’. A dash (-) means zero.
KNIT UNDERWEAR AND NIGHTWEAR	818.7	foundation garments	240.6
Men's and boys' knit underwear, nightwear, and robes	368.2	Women's, girls', and infants' knit nightwear, including robes	192.1
Women's, girls', and infants' knit underwear and nightwear	432.7	Knit underwear and nightwear, nsk, total	17.8
Women's, girls', and infants' knit underwear, including

INPUTS AND OUTPUTS FOR APPAREL KNITTING MILLS
Economic Sector or Industry Providing Inputs	%	Sector	Economic Sector or Industry Buying Outputs	%	Sector
Sources: Benchmark Input-Output Accounts for the U.S. Economy, 2002, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington D.C., January 2008. User should note that this Input-Output table is not for this particular narrowly defined industry but for a larger aggregate. Input and Output data for Apparel Knitting Mills include Input and Output data for the Annual Survey of Manufactures’ NAICS industries 31511M and 31519M. The abbreviation nec stands for ‘not elsewhere classified’.
Compensation of employees	25.9		Personal consumption expenditures	80.4
Fiber, yarn, & thread mills	15.3	Manufg.	Apparel knitting mills	7.8	Manufg.
Wholesale trade	6.8	Trade	Textile & fabric finishing mills	6.9	Manufg.
Apparel knitting mills	6.1	Manufg.	Exports of goods & services	4.9	Cap Inv
Management of companies & enterprises	4.9	Services
Cut & sew apparel	3.2	Manufg.
Textile product mills, nec	3.1	Manufg.
Truck transportation	2.1	Util.
Knit fabric mills	1.9	Manufg.
Artificial & synthetic fibers & filaments	1.9	Manufg.
Crowns & closures & metal stamping	1.9	Manufg.
Power generation & supply	1.3	Util.
Scientific research & development services	0.8	Services
Paperboard containers	0.8	Manufg.
Lessors of nonfinancial assets	0.7	Fin/R.E.
Natural gas distribution	0.6	Util.
Relay & industrial controls	0.6	Manufg.
Real estate	0.6	Fin/R.E.
Advertising & related services	0.5	Services
Employment services	0.4	Services
Specialized design services	0.4	Services
Automotive equipment rental & leasing	0.4	Fin/R.E.
Textile & fabric finishing mills	0.4	Manufg.
Architectural, engineering, & related services	0.4	Services
Narrow fabric mills & schiffli embroidery	0.3	Manufg.
Business support services	0.3	Services
Legal services	0.3	Services
Monetary authorities/depository credit intermediation	0.3	Fin/R.E.
Taxes on production & imports, less subsidies	0.3
Warehousing & storage	0.3	Util.
Plastics packaging materials, film & sheet	0.2	Manufg.
Support services, nec	0.2	Services
Air purification & ventilation equipment	0.2	Manufg.
Commercial & industrial machinery rental & leasing	0.2	Fin/R.E.
Maintenance/repair of nonresidential structures	0.2	Construct.
Plastics products, nec	0.2	Manufg.
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, & payroll	0.2	Services
Semiconductors & related devices	0.2	Manufg.
Services to buildings & dwellings	0.2	Services
Professional, scientific, technical services, nec	0.2	Services
Food services & drinking places	0.2	Services
Investigation & security services	0.2	Services
Telecommunications	0.2	Services
Data processing, hosting, & related services	0.1	Services
Automotive repair & maintenance, ex. car washes	0.1	Services
Coating, engraving, heat treating & allied activities	0.1	Manufg.
Waste management & remediation services	0.1	Services
Commercial & industrial equipment repair/maintenance	0.1	Services
Printed circuit assemblies (electronic assembiles)	0.1	Manufg.

OCCUPATIONS EMPLOYED BY APPAREL KNITTING MILLS
Occupation	% of Total 2006	Change to 2016	Occupation	% of Total 2006	Change to 2016
Sources: Industry-Occupation Matrix, Bureau of Labor Statistics, December 4, 2007. These data are reported based on 4-digit NAICS categories but have been matched to corresponding 6-digit NAICS industry codes. The change reported for each occupation to the year 2016 is a percent of growth or decline as estimated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The abbreviation nec stands for ‘not elsewhere classified’.
Textile knitting & weaving machine operators	20.9	-41.0	Stock clerks & order fillers	1.9	-47.7
Sewing machine operators	14.7	-43.8	Helpers--Production workers	1.7	-37.5
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, & weighers	4.9	-41.1	Maintenance & repair workers, general	1.6	-37.5
Packers & packagers, hand	4.5	-50.0	Shipping, receiving, & traffic clerks	1.4	-39.9
Industrial machinery mechanics	3.8	-28.1	Team assemblers	1.3	-37.5
Textile bleaching & dyeing machine operators	3.8	-37.5	General & operations managers	1.3	-43.8
First-line supervisors/managers of production workers	3.8	-37.5	Textile cutting machine setters, operators, & tenders	1.3	-37.5
Pressers, textile, garment, & related materials	3.6	-39.7	Textile winding, twisting, & drawing machine operators	1.2	-49.0
Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand	3.5	-43.8	Production, planning, & expediting clerks	1.1	-37.5
Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders	3.2	-43.8	Sales reps, wholesale & manufacturing, exc tech	1.0	-37.5

INDUSTRY DATA BY STATE
State	Establishments	Shipments			Employment				Cost as % of Shipments	Investment per Employee ($)
State	Establishments	Total ($ mil)	% of U.S.	Per Establ.	Total Number	% of U.S.	Per Establ.	Wages ($/hour)	Cost as % of Shipments	Investment per Employee ($)
Sources: 2002 Economic Census. The states are in descending order of shipments or establishments (if shipment data are missing for the majority). The symbol (D) appears when data are withheld to prevent disclosure of competitive information. States marked with (D) are sorted by number of establishments. A dash (-) indicates that the data element cannot be calculated. Data may not show all states active in the NAICS category. All data available at the time of publication are shown.
New York	136	328.5	12.7	2,415.4	2,488	13.7	18	10.19	67.6	2,644
California	66	282.3	10.9	4,277.4	2,611	14.4	40	10.31	48.9	1,703
Alabama	7	59.0	2.3	8,432.3	538	3.0	77	10.26	50.6	554
South Carolina	5	10.8	0.4	2,155.8	175	1.0	35	10.31	66.3	674
Arizona	4	9.1	0.4	2,269.0	190	1.0	48	10.60	58.5	153