STEAM AND HOT-WATER HEATING APPARATUS (INCLUDING HOT-WATER FURNACES) [A preliminary report for this industry was issued December 20, 1940] 1937 were retabulated to obtain figures comparable with those for 1939, but there are no comparable figures available for earlier years. TABLE 1.-SUMMARY FOr the UniteD STATES: 1939 AND 1937 CENSUS Wage earners Num- (aver lishments! age for Wages the year) ? Cost of materials, supplies, fuel, purchased electric energy, and contract work Description of the industry. This industry, as constituted for census purposes, embraces establishments primarily engaged in the manufacture of cast iron and steel steam and hot-water heating boilers and parts, gas and oil-burner units complete, cast iron and nonferrous radiators, gas- and oil-fired radiators. Steam boilers exceeding 15-pound pressure and also hot-water boilers to be operated at pressures exceeding 160 pounds or temperatures exceeding 250° F. are classified in the "Power boilers and associated products" industry. The "Steam and hot-water heating apparatus" industry, one of a group of five formerly covered by the classification "Heating and cooking apparatus, except electric," was given a separate classification at the census for 1939 for the first time. The reports for TABLE 2.-GENERAL STATISTICS IN DETAIL BY STATES: 1939 [See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Disclosure of data for individua lestablishments 1939. 68 8, 493 $9,921, 515 60 9, 774 11,705, 292 1 California, 3 establishments; Connecticut, 2; Illinois, 6; Massachusetts, 1; Michigan, 3; Minnesota, 2; Ohio, 1; Washington, 1; Wisconsin, 3. * See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Definition of establishment. $ Value of products less cost of materials, supplies, fuel, purchased electric energy, and contract work. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Value added by manufacture. TABLE 6.-WAGE EARNERS ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURING, BY MONTHS, FOR THE UNITED STATES, 1939 AND 1937, AND BY STATES, 1939 [See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Disclosure of data for individual establishments] Number.. Value.. 6,043 $805, 368 5, 241 $798, 731 Number not reported, value.. $580, 115 $274, 106 STOVES, RANGES, WATER HEATERS, AND HOT-AIR FURNACES (EXCEPT ELECTRIC) [A preliminary report for this industry was issued December 31, 1940] Description of the industry.-This industry, as constituted for census purposes, embraces establishments primarily engaged in the manufacture of stoves, ranges, warm-air furnaces, space heaters, and water heaters (except electric). It also includes the production of oil and gas warm-air furnaces complete with burners. This industry is one of a group of five formerly covered by the "Heating and cooking apparatus, except electric" industry; the manufacture of electric heating and cooking apparatus is classified in the "Electrical appliances" industry. A retabulation of the 1937 reports was made to obtain figures comparable with 1 See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Definition of establishment. TABLE 2.-GENERAL STATISTICS IN DETAIL BY STATES: 1939 TABLE 2. GENERAL STATISTICS IN DETAIL BY STATES: 1939-Continued 3 See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Wage earners and wages. 1939 AND 1937 ? See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Persons engaged-general classification. Value of products less cost of materials, supplies, fuel, purchased electric energy, and contract work. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Value added by manufacture. 'Arkansas, 1 establishment; Colorado, 1; Kansas, 3; Maine, 2; Nebraska, 1; New Hampshire, 1; North Carolina, 1; Rhode Island, 1. TABLE 3.--VALUE OF PRODUCTS FOR THE UNITED STATES: TABLE 4.-PRODUCTS, BY KIND, QUANTITY, AND VALUE. FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1939 AND 1937 |