Fifteenth Census of the United States: Manufactures, 1929, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1933 - Industries |
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Page 53 - Paper and allied products Printing, publishing and allied industries Chemicals and allied products Products of petroleum and coal Rubber products Leather and leather products...
Page 5 - establishment" signifies a single plant or factory. In some cases, however, it refers to two or more plants operated under a common ownership and located in the same city, or in the same county but in different municipalities or unincorporated places having fewer than 10,000 inhabitants. On the other hand, separate...
Page 5 - Small grain mills (gristmills) engaged exclusively in custom grinding. g. Wholesale and retail stores which incidentally manufacture on a small scale, particularly where it is impossible to obtain separate data for the manufacturing and for the mercantile operations.
Page 5 - At the hiennial censuses, in order to reduce the cost of the work and to facilitate the preparation of the statistics, no data (except in regard to wage earners and products, for 1921, and in regard to products only, for certain industries, for 1923 and 1925) were collected from establishments reporting products valued at less than $5,000.
Page 18 - Include large amounts of duplication due to the use of the products of some Industries as materials by others.
Page 8 - In the case of every industry the value of the minor or secondary products not normally belonging to it and that of commodities normally belonging to it but made as secondary products by establishments engaged primarily in other lines of manufacture, offset...
Page 330 - ... exceed $1,000 or be imprisoned not to exceed two years, or both so fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the court; or if he shall willfully and knowingly swear or affirm falsely as to the truth of any statement required to be made or subscribed by him under oath by or under authority of this Act or of the Act to provide for a permanent Census Office or Acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, he shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not exceeding...
Page 8 - Each establishment as a whole (a single plant being counted as two or more establishments in certain cases, as explained in the preceding paragraph) is assigned, on the basis of its products of chief value, to some one industry.
Page 330 - SEC. 11. That the information furnished under the provisions of this Act shall be used only for the statistical purposes for which it is supplied. No publication shall be made by the Census Office whereby the data furnished by any particular establishment or individual can be identified, nor shall the Director of the Census permit anyone other than the sworn employees of the Census Office to examine the individual reports.
Page 8 - Value added by manufacture.— The value of products is not always a satisfactory measure of the importance of a given industry, because only a part of this value is actually created within the industry. Another part, and often a much larger one, is contributed by the value of the materials used. For many purposes, therefore, the best measure of the importance of an industry, from a manufacturing standpoint, is the "value added by manufacture...