1 Excludes 24 mergers and 4 changes to nonmanufacturing. Average number of employees engaged during the lifespan of plants reporting to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Not available. Employment in reporting plants only. There were 14 plants not reporting. Therefore, average employment of 12,178 refers to 270 plants rather than to the universe of plants which have discontinued operations. NOTE.-As of December 1961 there were 53 promoted firms temporarily closed. TABLE III.-Operational analysis of closed plants-Continued 1 Excludes 24 mergers and 4 changes to nonmanufacturing. * Average number of employees engaged during the lifespan of plants reporting to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Percent details may not add to total because of rounding. There were 14 plants not reporting employment. NOTE.-As of December 1961 there were 53 promoted firms temporarily closed. |