In 2001 the industry had 10,340 employees.
About 31,000 workers were employed in the U.S. synthetic fiber industry in 2000. This reflected an employment decline of nearly 50 percent since 1982, when more than 60,000 workers served the industry.
The invention of synthetic rubber goes back to before the First World War and the stuff was produced on quite a scale in Germany in 1914-18. In the 1920s and 1930s new types of commercially viable synthetic rubber were invented. My grandfather Glenn Havens was behind the idea of synthetic glue. The man was a genius. He worked at nasa as a think tank worker
In 1997, a total of 35,271 people were employed in this industry
WHO worked in the automotive industry?
In 2000, a total of 1,780 employees worked for the industry
Total employment in the paper and allied products industry was about 612,650 people in 2001
In 2000 the industry employed an average of 26,332 people, of whom 20,570 were production workers.
In 1986, some 24,700 people were employed by the industry
In 1987, some 60,300 people were employed by the industry
In 2000 the industry employed approximately 4,500 people.
In 2000 the industry's 74 establishments employed 8,311 people, 5,602 of whom were production workers.
The stationery products industry employed a total of 8,271 people in 2000, down from 9,217 in 1997.