Census Bureau to Reduce Number of 6-Digit NAICS Industries for Annual Survey of Manufacturers Estimates

Summary

The Census Bureau plans to reduce the number of 6-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industries for which the Annual Survey of Manufacturers (ASM) estimates are published, aiming to improve timeliness and reliability of the estimates, while continuing to publish estimates for higher levels of industry aggregation.

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