United States. Bureau of the Census.. 1972 enterprise statistics.Washington, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1976-
Call#: HC106.5 .A5393 1972

 

The enterprise statistics reports consist of summary tabulations of the data obtained for the various censuses included within the scope of the 1972 economic censuses. Essentially, the Enterprise Statistics Program involves the regrouping of census data records of establishments under common ownership or control and assigning company codes to show various economic characteristics of the firms that own or control the establishments.

 

The General Report on Industrial Organization (included here) provides a comprehensive examination of the industrial organization of the U.S. private economy, as of the end of 1972, covering companies engaged in mineral industries, construction industries, manufacturing, public warehousing, wholesale and retail trade, and selected service industries. This report presents data on the significant patterns of structural changes in American industrail organization in terms of the primary industrail activity of companies, their employment and sales size, indusctry specialization, and other economic characteristics of all reporting firms included within the scope of the conomic censuses and the establishments they own or control.