1Value added for 1998 was derived by adjusting the
1996 value added by the change in GDP by Industry
between 1996-1998.
2 Value of shipments and Gross Output in 1998
dollars were converted using gross output implicit
price deflators for SIC 28.
3Value added and GDP
in 1998 dollars were converted using GDP implicit price
deflators for SIC 28.
4 Industrial
Production in 1998 dollars obtained by rebasing 1992=100
Industrial production indexes into a 1998=100 base.
Sources: Physical Units: Chemical Industry Statistical
Handbook, 1998-1999,
Chemical Manufacturers Assn (now the American Chemistry
Council), Washington, DC. Data reflects
the production of the 50 top chemicals in the U.S.; Economic Indicators: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis,
1977-2000 Gross Output by Detailed Industry (NDN-0288); U.S.
Census Bureau, Annual Survey of Manufactures (http://www.census.gov/prod/2/manmin/m3/m3-96a.pdf
[opens a blank window] ); Federal Reserve Board, data obtained
from Kristen T. Hamdan from the Federal Reserve Board. |