ARCHIVE - dated material.

Dental laboratories (NAICS 339116 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 2984 3580 2641 2822 3044 -26.2% 6.9% 7.9%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2984 3447 2380 2434 2535 -31.0% 2.3% 4.1%
Total employment (thousands) 41.2 51.6 43.4 45.9 48.0 -15.9% 5.8% 4.6%
Production workers (thousands) 30.6 39.7 32.9 33.9 35.2 -17.1% 3.0% 3.8%
Capital expenditures 73.7 73.7 83.0 82.1 78.8 12.6% -1.1% -4.0%
Product Data
Value of shipments 2707 3114 2532 2694 2920 -18.7% 6.4% 8.4%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2707 2998 2282 2324 2432 -23.9% 1.8% 4.6%
Trade Data
Value of exports
Value of imports
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).