United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

Nonagricultural Industries 397
No. 6 6 1 . N o n a g ric u ltu ral Industries—Number o f Employees, 1970 to 1981, and Number
and Earnings o f Production W orkers, 1975 to 1981— Continued
[See headnote, p. 396]
I N D U S T R Y
A L L E M P L O Y E E S , N U M B E R
(1,000)
Number
(1,000)
P R O D U C T I O N W O R K E R S
Average hourly
earnings (dollars)
1 9 7 0 1 9 7 5 I 9 6 0 1 9 8 1 1 9 7 5 1 9 8 0 1 9 8 1 1 9 7 5 1 9 8 0 1 9 8 1
instruments and related products.................... 5 2 7 5 5 0 7 1 1 7 2 7 3 3 2 4 2 6 4 2 8 4 . 5 3 6. 8 0 7.43
Engineering and scientific instruments......... 71 6 2 7 7 7 9 31 3 7 3 8 4 . 8 2 7. 1 2 7. 7 9
Measuring and controlling devices.............. 1 7 1 1 7 0 2 4 5 2 5 8 1 0 3 1 5 4 16 1 4 . 4 3 6.85 7. 3 5
Optical instruments and lenses................... . f 33 3 3
5 8
( 1 8 1 9 f 7. 3 2 7. 9 9
] 3 9
Ophthalmic goods........................................ 1 4 4 41 I 31 2 9 I 5.30 5. 6 2
Medical instruments end supplies................ 8 3 1 0 9 1 5 6 1 6 0 7 4 101 101 4 . 0 2 5. 8 0 6 . 4 2
Photographic equip, and supplies................ 1 1 3 121 1 3 5 1 3 7 61 6 7 6 7 5 . 7 0 8.83 9 . 7 9
Watches, clocks, and watchcases................ 31 3 0 22 20 2 4 1 7 1 5 3 . 6 9 5, 2 4 5. 7 4
Misc. manufacturing industries9....................... 4 2 6 4 0 7 4 1 8 4 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 0 4 3.81 5.46 5. 9 6
Jewelry, silverware, plated ware.................. 51 5 2 5 6 5 7 3 8 4 0 4 1 4 . 0 0 5.76 6. 4 3
Toys and sporting goods.............................. 1 1 8 1 1 6 1 1 7 1 1 7 9 0 88 88 3 . 4 8 5.01 5.54
Pens, pencils, offlce/art supplies.............. 3 4 3 3 3 7 3 7 2 3 2 7 2 6 3. 8 0 5. 5 8 6. 0 8
Costume jewelry and notions...................... 61 5 7 51 4 6 4 6 41 3 6 3 . 2 9 4.71 5. 1 4
Nondurable goods............................... 8 , 1 5 8 7 , 6 3 5 8 , 0 9 8 8 , 0 5 6 5 , 4 8 5 5 , 7 7 2 5,721 4 . 3 7 6.55 7.18
Food and kindred products3-..................-........ 1 , 7 8 6 1 , 6 5 8 1 , 7 0 6 1,674 1,120 1, 1 7 5 1,151 4.61 6,85 7.43
Meat products.............................................. 3 4 3 3 3 6 3 5 8 3 5 4 2 7 4 2 9 8 2 9 5 4 . 8 0 6. 9 9 7. 4 2
Dairy products............................ 2 4 1 1 9 4 1 7 5 1 7 0 9 9 9 6 9 4 4 . 6 0 6.86 7. 5 3
Preserved fruits and vegetables. (NA) 2 4 2 2 5 6 2 4 0 200 210 1 9 7 4 . 0 0 5,94 6 . 5 2
Grain mill products.................... 1 3 5 1 3 8 1 4 4 1 4 0 9 5 9 9 9 7 4 . 9 5 7. 6 7 8 . 2 8
Bakery products............. -............................. 2 7 4 2 3 2 2 2 5 2 1 9 1 3 2 131 1 2 7 4 . 6 7 7.21 7 . 8 3
Sugar and confectionery products................ 120 1 0 7 1 0 6 1 0 7 8 2 7 9 8 2 4 . 4 5 6.57 7 . 1 9
Fats and oils................................................ (NA) 4 1 4 4 4 3 2 9 3 2 3 2 4 . 8 2 7. 0 3 7 . 7 3
Beverages.................................................... 2 3 6 221 2 3 4 2 3 4 1 0 6 1 0 5 1 0 3 5. 4 4 8.12 8 . 9 4
Tobacco manufactures................. 8 3 7 6 6 9 7 0 6 2 5 4 5 4 4 . 5 5 7.74 8.88
Cigarettes,................................. 4 4 4 4 4 6 4 7 3 6 3 5 3 6 5 . 5 5 9.23 1 0 . 6 7
Textile mill products3.................... 9 7 5 868 8 4 8 8 2 3 7 5 2 7 3 7 7 1 2 3 . 4 2 5.07 5 . 5 2
Weaving mills, cotton................ 206 1 5 8 1 5 0 1 4 2 1 4 3 1 3 5 1 2 6 3 . 4 2 5.25 5 . 7 0
Weaving mills, synthetic............................... 100 1 1 3 1 1 6 112 100 1 0 4 100 3 . 4 8 5.30 5 . 8 0
Weaving and finishing mills, wool................ 3 7 20 1 9 1 9 1 6 1 6 1 6 3.51 5.21 5 . 6 8
Narrow fabric mills....................................... 3 0 2 3 2 3 2 4 20 20 21 3 . 2 4 4.63 5 . 0 4
Knitting mills................................................. 2 5 0 2 2 5 220 2 1 7 1 8 3 1 9 1 1 8 8 3 . 2 9 4.76 5 . 1 3
Textile finishing, except wool........................ 8 4 8 1 7 4 71 6 9 62 5 9 3. 7 1 5.39 5 . 8 7
Floor covering mills...................................... 5 7 5 5 5 4 5 3 4 5 4 4 4 2 3 . 4 7 5.20 5. 7 0
Yarn and thread mills.................................. 1 3 1 1 2 5 1 2 5 121 1 1 4 1 1 3 1 0 9 3.re 4. 7 6 5. r e
Apparel and other textile products3................ 1, 3 6 4 1 , 2 4 3 1 , 2 6 4 1 , 2 4 4 1 , 0 6 7 1,079 1, 0 5 9 3 . 1 7 4.56 4 . 9 6
Men's and boys' suits and coats................. 1 1 9 68 7 7 7 7 7 8 67 6 7 3 . 8 4 5.34 5.71
Men’s and boys’ furnishings........................ 3 7 5 3 5 8 3 6 2 3 4 9 3 0 6 3 1 0 2 9 8 2.86 4.23 4. 5 7
Women's and misses outerwear.................. 4 2 4 4 0 4 4 1 7 4 0 8 3 5 2 3 6 0 3 5 0 3 . 2 3 4.61 4 . 9 5
Undergarments8........................................... 1 1 7 9 4 9 0 91 81 76 7 7 2 . 9 0 4.15 4. 5 2
Children's outerwear.................................... 7 4 66 8 4 6 4 5 7 5 5 5 4 2 . 9 4 4.20 4. 5 5
Misc. apparel, accessories........................... (NA) 5 6 5 6 5 7 5 0 4 8 4 9 3 . 0 9 4.48 4 . 9 0
Paper and allied products.-.............................. 7 0 6 6 4 2 6 9 3 686 4 6 0 5 2 3 5 1 8 5.01 7.84 6.60
Paper and pulp mills.................................... 2 1 9 1 9 7 2 0 3 2 0 3 1 5 0 1 5 2 1 6 3 5 . 5 4 9.15 1 0 . 0 6
Paperboard mills........................................... 71 6 1 6 5 6 3 4 8 51 5 0 5 . 7 4 9.28 10 . 2 3
Misc. converted paper products................... 1 9 0 1 9 1 220 220 1 3 4 1 6 3 1 6 2 4 . 5 7 6.89 7.68
Paperboard containers and boxes............... 2 2 5 1 9 4 2 0 5 202 1 4 8 1 5 7 1 5 4 4 . 5 9 6,94 7.53
Printing and publishing3......................... ......... 1 , 1 0 4 1 , 0 8 3 1, 2 5 2 1 , 2 6 6 6 2 4 6 9 9 6 9 8 5 . 3 B 7.53 8.18
Newspapers................................................. 3 7 3 3 7 7 4 2 0 4 2 2 1 6 8 1 6 4 1 6 2 5.81 7.72 8.35
Periodicals.................................................... 7 5 68 9 0 86 12 1 6 1 9 5 . 1 3 7.16 7.80
Books........................................................... 101 9 6 101 100 4 6 5 2 5 1 4 . 6 4 6.76 7.49
Commercial printing..................................... 3 5 4 3 4 8 4 1 4 4 1 7 2 6 2 3 0 7 3 0 7 5 . 4 6 7.85 8,50
Blankbooks and bookbinding........................ 5 6 5 5 6 2 6 3 4 5 5 1 5 1 4 . 1 0 5.78 8.31
Chemicals and allied products3....................... 1, 0 4 9 1 , 0 1 5 1, 1 0 7 1,107 5 6 0 6 2 8 6 2 7 5 . 3 9 8.30 9.12
Industrial inorganic chemicals..................... (NA) 1 4 9 16 1 1 6 0 9 0 0 7 8 7 5 . 7 3 9.07 10 . 1 6
Plastics materials and synthatlos................. 2 3 3 2 1 6 2 0 5 1 9 5 1 3 6 1 3 7 120 5 . 2 8 6.21 9.01
Druge................................................. .......... 1 4 9 1 6 7 1 9 6 1 9 6 6 4 9 7 99 5 . 1 8 7.69 8. 3 0
Soap, cleaners, and toilet goods................. 1 2 7 122 1 4 1 1 4 B 7 3 86 9 1 5 . 1 5 7.67 8 . 3 9
Paints and allied products............................ 7 0 6 2 6 5 6 3 3 8 3 3 3 1 5.01 7.39 8.03
Agricultural chemicals.................................. (NA) 6 5 7 2 71 4 2 4 5 4 4 4 . 9 3 8.12 8. 8 9
Petroleum and coal products3.......................... 19 1 1 9 4 1 9 8 2 1 6 1 2 3 1 2 5 1 3 5 6 . 4 6 10.10 1 1 . 3 8
Petroleum refining........................................ 1 5 4 1 5 3 1 5 5 1 7 4 9 3 9 3 1 0 5 6. 9 3 10.94 1 2 . 1 8
Paving and roofing materials....................... (NA) 3 0 31 2 9 2 3 2 4 22 5, 2 4 7.69 8.84
Rubber and misc. plastics products................ 5 8 0 6 0 8 7 2 7 7 3 6 4 6 5 5 5 9 5 6 8 4 . 3 8 6.52 7.16
Tires and Inner tubes............................... . 1 1 6 1 2 4 1 1 5 1 0 7 9 0 81 7 5 5 . 6 3 9.74 1 1 . 0 5
Leather and leather products3........................ 3 2 0 2 4 8 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 1 3 1 9 7 1 9 7 3.21 4.58 4. 9 9
Leather tanning and finishing...................... 2 7 22 1 9 21 1 9 1 6 1 7 4 . 2 6 6.10 6. 6 0
Footwear except rubber.............................. 2 1 3 1 5 8 1 4 4 1 4 3 1 3 6 1 2 3 1 2 3 3 . 0 8 4.42 4. 8 2
Handbags, personal leather goods.............. 3 4 31 3 0 3 0 2 6 2 5 2 5 • 3.11 4.33 4. 6 9
See footnotes at end of table.