ARCHIVE - dated material.

Metal household furniture mfg (NAICS 337124 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 2417 2651 2679 2782 3034 1.1% 3.8% 9.1%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2417 2637 2647 2736 2975 0.4% 3.4% 8.7%
Total employment (thousands) 22.8 23.7 21.4 22.5 20.9 -9.7% 5.1% -7.1%
Production workers (thousands) 18.3 19.1 17.4 18.3 16.7 -8.9% 5.2% -8.7%
Capital expenditures 77.8 84.9 53.2 59.8 52.9 -37.3% 12.4% -11.5%
Product Data
Value of shipments 2219 2399 2362 2354 2265 -1.5% -0.3% -3.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2219 2386 2333 2315 2221 -2.2% -0.8% -4.1%
Trade Data
Value of exports 67.6 66.2 62.6 65.9 55.2 48.0 -5.4% 5.3% -16.2%
Value of imports 897 1100 1353 1542 1480 1666 23.0% 14.0% -4.0%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).