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Show 109 In the pages to data for Western marized above. fabrication follow, the writer will steel-fabricating establishments, Its purpose is to show various in the through manufacture, breakdown of the which has been and estimates of steel steel as consuming the value added consumed, based In the industry upon value groups classified, steel by the 1947 Census of Manufactures included. Tables 26 and 27 summarize the comparative figures ing establishments. findings of this study, There were 42,588 such establishments, employing average of 4, 797,202 persons in the United States in 1947. by these billion. concerns in These their manufacture of finished establishments, as a products group, consumed carbon, alloy and stainless steel and steel castings fini shed products, 20Value and show for both the United States and Western steel fabricat an of sum- pertinent facts about people therein employed annually, added in the process of manufacture. 20 are a West, and includes the number of such establishments, the average number of only those listed present which added was distributed by manufacture as Value added total.ed 43,937,083 in the $23. 9 net tons production of follows: for states having less than three establishments engaged in fabricating activities within an industry group classification are hot revealed. This fact particularly affects value added for the Mountain States. However, in a figures these majority of figures fore, used instances, have been combined with those of the Pacific Coast States There for the Western States are and fairly be complete, fhi s study for purposes of .the igures rn estimate. ·may |
