SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING, GOLD, SILVER, AND PLATINUM 313 TABLE 3.-VALUE OF PRODUCTS FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1939 AND 1937 TABLE 4.-PRODUCTS, BY KIND, QUANTITY, AND VALUE, FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1939 AND 1937 No detailed production statistics were compiled for this industry; therefore, no figures are available for the above tables. TABLE 5.-WAGE EARNERS ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURING, BY MONTHS, FOR THE UNITED STATES, 1939, 1937, AND 1929, AND BY STATES, 1939 SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS, NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED [A preliminary report for this industry was issued December 16, 1940] TABLE 1.-SUMMARY FOR THE UNITED STATES: 1899 TO 1939 Wage earners CENSUS Num- lishments! (average for Wages Cost of materials, supplies, fuel, purchased electric the year)? energy, ture 4 Horsepower of prime and movers contract Description of the industry. The establishments classified in this industry are engaged primarily in the recovery of copper, lead, zinc, nickel, and alloys thereof from scrap and dross. The figures for alloys recovered are not shown in table 4 of this report but are combined with those produced in other industries in table 4 of the report for the Alloying; Rolling and Drawing of Nonferrous Metals, Except Aluminum industry. Some establishments of this industry are engaged primarily in the production of aluminum ingots and pigs from scrap. The data for these establishments are included in tables 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, and 8, but the production figures are included in the report for Aluminum Products (Including Rolling and Drawing and Extruding), Not Elsewhere Classified industry. The primary production of aluminum from bauxite is included in the Primary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metals industry. TABLE 2.-GENERAL STATISTICS IN DETAIL BY STATES: 1939 [See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Disclosure of data for individual establishments] 82, 137, 523 50, 246, 088 11, 876, 052| 1,463 9,570, 208 8, 651,407 4,909, 622 3, 643, 182 4,233 (5) 3,025 7,781 (6) (6) 1 California, 3 establishments; Colorado, 2; Connecticut, 2; Delaware, 1; Florida, 2; Maryland, 1; Michigan, 6; Minnesota, 1; Missouri, 2; North Carolina, 1; Oklahoma, 1; Tennessee, 1; Texas, 2; Virginia, 1; Washington, 1; West Virginia, 1; Wisconsin, 2. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Definition of establishment. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Persons engaged-general classification. Value of products less cost of materials, supplies, containers, fuel, purchased electric energy, and contract work. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Value added by manufacture. TABLE 5.-WAGE EARNERS ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURING, BY MONTHS, FOR THE UNITED STATES, 1939, 1937, AND 1929, AND BY STATES, 1939 CLOCKS, WATCHES, AND MATERIALS AND PARTS (EXCEPT WATCHCASES) 1 See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Definition of establishment. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Wage earners and wages. * Figures for years prior to 1935 do not include cost of contract work. Value of products less cost of materials, supplies, fuel, purchased electric energy, and contract work. See GENERAL EXPLANA- 1 California, 2 establishments; Indiana, 1; Michigan, 2; Ohio, 5; Oklahoma, 1; Pennsylvania, 3; Rhode Island, 1; Wisconsin, 1. 1 See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Definition of establishment. * See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Persons engaged-general classification. 4 See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Wage earners and wages. Value of products less cost of materials, supplies, containers, fuel, purchased electric energy, and contract work. See GENERAL EXPLANATIONS-Value added by manufacture. |