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The first 2007 Economic Census data for this industry category will be published in March 2009

Food manufacturing (NAICS 311)

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in 2002

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2002 1997
Shipments (Mil $) 458,787 421,737
Payroll (Mil $) 45,520 38,366
Employees 1,506,932 1,466,956
Establishments 27,915 26,302
Data Sponsored By:U.S. Census Bureau
**Data Source: Econ Census/All Sectors/2002/Manufacturing General Summary

Total Shipments

Industry Ratios 2002 1997
Total shipments (Mil $) 458,787 421,737
Shipments per establishment ($000) 16,435 16,034
Shipments per employee ($) 304,451 287,491
Shipments per $ of payroll ($) 10 10
Annual payroll per employee ($) 30,207 26,154
Employees per establishment 54 55
Shipments per capita ($) 1,592 1,546
Establishments per million residents 96 96

Shipments Per Capita ($)

Data Sponsored By:U.S. Census Bureau
**Data Source: Econ Census/All Sectors/2002/Manufacturing General Summary

Shipments per Employee

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