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  1. Concentration Ratios in Manufacturing-Selected Industries:1982                                                 % of shipments, ranked                                       Total     ____by company size____                            Number    value of      4    8    20    50  Industry                  of com-  shipments   larg- larg- larg- larg-                            panies   (mil.dol.)   est   est   est   est 
  2.  
  3. Petroleum refining           282     199,357     28    48    76    93
  4. Motor vehicles &
  5.   car bodies                 284      70,740     92    97    99    99+
  6. Meatpacking plants         1,658      44,854     20    43    61    75
  7. Blast furnances and
  8.   steel mills                211      36,824     42    64    82    95
  9. Electronic computing
  10.   equipment                1,520      36,767     43    55    71    82
  11. Motor vehicle parts
  12.   and accessories          2,000      36,293     61    69    77    84
  13. Radio & TV communi-
  14.   cations equipment        2,083      33,032     22    35    57    73
  15. Aircraft                     139      28,024     64    81    98    99+
  16. Newspapers                 7,520      21,276     22    34    49    66
  17. Papermills, exc.
  18.   building paper             135      20,995     22    40    71    93
  19. Commercial printing,
  20.   lithographic            17,332      19,441      6    10    17    24
  21. Pharmaceutical                                               
  22.   preparations               584      18,998     26    42    69    90
  23. Fluid milk                   853      18,736     16    27    48    66
  24. Photographic equipment
  25.   and supplies               723      17,038     74    86    91    94
  26. Bottled and canned
  27.   soft drinks              1,236      16,808     14    23    39    56
  28. Plastics materials
  29.   and resins                 263      15,769     22    38    64    89
  30. Telephone, telegraph
  31.   apparatus                  259      13,394     76    83    92    97
  32. Bread, cake, & related
  33.   products                 1,869      13,143     34    47    60    73
  34. Refrigeration & heating
  35.   equipment                  730      12,390     34    46    65    80
  36. Cigarettes                     8      12,127    (D)   (D)   (X)   (X)
  37. Construction machinery       817      11,658     42    52    69    81
  38. Periodicals                3,143      11,478     20    31    49    64
  39. Farm machinery and 
  40.   equipment                1,787      10,743     53    62    69    77
  41. Toilet preparations          596      10,183     34    49    71    88
  42. Sawmills & planing mills,
  43.   general                  5,810      10,065     17    23    34    46
  44. Trees and inner tubes        108       9,340     66    86    98    99+
  45. Soap & other detergents      642       9,167     60    73    83    90
  46. Automotive stampings         566       8,777     61    66    74    82
  47. Organic fibers, non-
  48.   cellulosic                  44       8,263     77    91    99   100
  49. Gray iron foundries(1)       801       6,202     29    37    53    69
  50. Commercial printing,
  51.   letterpress             10,211       5,504      7    10    16    24
  52.  
  53.  
  54. D= Withheld to avoid disclosure.
  55. X= Not applicable.
  56. 1. Includes foundries producing gray-iron castings for other plants 
  57.    of the same company. Accordingly, percentages do not reflect 
  58.    market shares in industry as such.
  59.  
  60. Source:U.S. Bureau of the Census.
  61.