The Compilation of Manufacturing Statistics

agencies Annual Survey basis BOASI bulletins cards Census Bureau Census of Manufactures cerns changes check number class of product classificatory classified industrial directory collected commodity surveys compiled complete consumed corrected cost of materials coverage current commodity detail digits disclosure E.I. number electric energy employer identification employment errors establishments estimates example Fabricated metal Facts for Industry factures figures included Internal Revenue Service inventories kindred products large number letters mailing major industry group man-hours manu manufacturing activity manufacturing plants measure ment monthly multiunit concerns number of employees obtained offset printing operations output payroll percent plant and equipment primary printed problems product class production workers publication published punchcard punched purposes questionnaire records report forms request respondents returns sample specialization ratios specific standard industrial classification statistical information Survey of Manufactures tables tion usually value added value of shipments volume