Manufacturer: Manufacturing Database

Description Usage Format Examples

Description

This database contains variables taken from 20 industries and 140 subindustries in the United States.

Usage

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data("Manufacturer")

Format

A data frame with 140 observations on the following 9 variables.

SIC

a numeric vector

emp

Number of employees, in 1000s

wkrs

Number of production workers, in 1000s

vadded

Value added by manufacture, in $ millions

costmat

Cost of materials, in $ millions

shipmnts

Value of industry shipments, recoded in 4 groups: 1 = $0 to 4.9 billion, 2 = $5 billion to $13.9 billion, 3 = $14 billion to $28.9 billion, and 4 = $29 billion or more.

newcap

New capital expenditures, in $ millions

inv

End-of-year inventories, in $ millions

grp

Industry Group, from 1 to 20. Some of the groups are food products, testile mill products, furniture, chemicals, rubber products, primary metals, industrial machinery, and transport equipment.

Examples

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data(Manufacturer)
## maybe str(Manufacturer) ; plot(Manufacturer) ...

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