Detailed-industry lab

Industry comparison studio

Compare official Census industry measures and matched 2017-2022 observations. Industry categories, broad sectors, and curated antitrust markets remain distinct.

Universe899Detailed rows

Measures6Fixed benchmarks

Coverage2017–23Three Census layers

Comparable here

National six-digit rows sharing the employer-firm universe and revenue-based concentration basis; signed changes require an identical code, level, sector, and label in both Census tables.

Still requires judgment

A relative rank is a screening signal. Product and geographic market definition, competitive effects, entry, and legal conclusions require separate evidence.

Selection console

Choose two to four detailed industries

Every rank and percentile uses the same 899 six-digit NAICS rows, so hierarchy level stays fixed across the comparison.

4 / 4

01 / 311941

Mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI454.1Revenue$14.7B

Evidence profile

02 / 326122

Plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI419.8Revenue$18.2B

Evidence profile

03 / 332994

Small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing

Manufacturing

HHI427.2Revenue$10.6B

Evidence profile

04 / 311824

Dry pasta, dough, and flour mixes manufacturing from purchased flour

Manufacturing

HHI641.6Revenue$15.4B

Evidence profile

Research workflow

Carry the selected industries into analysis and publication4 canonical industry profiles / 0 of 6 currently saved

Atlas workspace Draft brief

Relative percentile matrix

Compare position before comparing raw scale

Every measure uses a fixed 0-100 percentile benchmark. Exact raw values, national ranks, and disclosure gaps remain visible beside the shared 50th-percentile marker.

Benchmark universe / 899 industries

Focal industryMayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturingNAICS 311941 / Manufacturing

01 / percentile profile

HHI

Revenue-based HHI

Detailed median284

02 / percentile profile

CR4

Largest four firms

Detailed median30.6%

03 / percentile profile

CR8

Largest eight firms

Detailed median42.8%

04 / percentile profile

Revenue

Detailed median$14.5B

05 / percentile profile

Employment

Detailed median40.1K

06 / percentile profile

Firms

Employer firms

Detailed median1.2K

Highest selected HHI641.6Dry pasta, dough, and flour mixes manufacturing from purchased flour

Largest selected revenue$18.2BPlastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Sector scope1Single-sector screen

HHI disclosure gaps04 published in selection

Reusable selection

Combined JSON4 exact Census rows Combined CSVNotebook-ready download

Census structure neighborhood

Discover comparable industry fingerprints

Find six-digit industries with the smallest mean gap across national percentile positions, using only dimensions published for the reference row.

Reference industry

Measurement lens

Candidate scope

Reference: NAICS 311941; Mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing
Fixed benchmark: 899; National six-digit rows
Matched dimensions: 6 / 6; HHI, CR4, CR8, Revenue, Jobs, Firms
Eligible candidates: 678; 898 rows in selected scope

Nearest published fingerprints

Lower gaps mean closer national percentile positions across the matched dimensions.

10 nearest shown

Neighbor 01 / NAICS 326122

Plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Manufacturing

Mean gap3.4 pts

Concentration1.9 pts

Scale5.0 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHI2.8 gap454.1419.8

CR41.2 gap34%33.1%

CR81.6 gap48.9%50%

Revenue5.7 gap$14.7B$18.2B

Jobs2.7 gap24.1K26.4K

Firms6.7 gap361269

Closest dimension: CR4 (1.2 pts). Widest: Firms (6.7 pts).

Profile Pair JSON Nearest CSV

Two-vintage comparison

Compare how the selected rows moved, not only where they landed

The same six Census measures, strict matching rule, and national detailed-industry benchmark now travel with the selection.

2017 / 20224 strict / 4 selected

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index / HHI points

Shared signed-change scale across this selection

National median +3.6 pts

Lower changeZeroHigher change

311941Strict match

Mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017436.62022454.1Change+17.5 pts+4%

National rank #202 of 54362.9th percentile

326122Strict match

Plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017322.82022419.8Change+97 pts+30%

National rank #96 of 54382.5th percentile

332994Strict match

Small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing

Manufacturing

2017459.82022427.2Change-32.6 pts-7.1%

National rank #406 of 54325.3th percentile

311824Strict match

Dry pasta, dough, and flour mixes manufacturing from purchased flour

Manufacturing

2017515.82022641.6Change+125.8 pts+24.4%

National rank #72 of 54386.9th percentile

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 4 / 4
Largest selected move: +125.8 pts

Dry pasta, dough, and flour mixes manufacturing from purchased flour has the largest absolute published move in this selection.

Open national change plane Selection history JSON Selection history CSV

2017 source 2022 source

Six-measure change ledger

Change in six Census measures for the selected industries
National median	311941	326122	332994	311824
+3.6 pts	+17.5 pts#202 of 543	+97 pts#96 of 543	-32.6 pts#406 of 543	+125.8 pts#72 of 543
+0.2 pts	+0.7 pts#355 of 781	+5.1 pts#136 of 781	-0.7 pts#481 of 781	+3.9 pts#180 of 781
+0.5 pts	+0.3 pts#403 of 783	+8 pts#66 of 783	-2 pts#565 of 783	+2.1 pts#265 of 783
+$3B	+$4.3B#339 of 789	+$7.4B#228 of 789	+$4.3B#337 of 789	+$3.6B#367 of 789
+1,474	+6,608#237 of 789	+3,233#315 of 789	+6,126#250 of 789	+2,402#349 of 789
0	+51#270 of 789	-1#401 of 789	+120#221 of 789	-12#449 of 789

Cross-grain research context

Move between industry, sector, and market evidence without mixing them

Keep the selected six-digit cohort fixed while inspecting broad-sector flows or exact curated market bridges. Every layer retains its own universe, vintage, and permitted use.

Cohort: 4; six-digit rows
Sectors: 1; parent contexts
Bridged: 0/4; 0 markets
Evidence: 0; records + reports

2017 / Industry baselineStrict same-code and same-label Census rows

2022 / Current structureIndustry values and parent-sector distributions

2023 / Broad-sector flowsBDS establishment and job-flow rates

Parent sector / NAICS 31-33

Manufacturing

311941 326122 332994 311824

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 439.3; 346 detailed rows
Median CR4: 38.5%; Published values
Selected here: 4; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +12.4; HHI points
Higher HHI: 59.2%; of published pairs
Coverage: 72.8%; 238 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 6.87%; establishments
Exit: 6.997%; establishments
Net jobs: 1.265%; net rate
Reallocation: 16.565%; excess rate

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON1 exact rows Full BDS historiesSelected sectors plus national series Joined sector CSVNotebook-ready context rows BDS history CSV1978-2023 selected-sector series

Raw values and benchmark positions

Inspect the exact benchmark ledger

Ranks run from highest to lowest. Percentiles show the share of published detailed-industry values at or below each row.

Raw Census values and detailed-industry benchmark positions for selected industries
Measure	Detailed median	Mayonnaise, dressing, and other prepared sauce manufacturing311941	Plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing326122	Small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing332994	Dry pasta, dough, and flour mixes manufacturing from purchased flour311824
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	454.165th percentile / rank #240 of 679	419.862nd percentile / rank #259 of 679	427.263rd percentile / rank #251 of 679	641.676th percentile / rank #161 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	34%55th percentile / rank #407 of 897	33.1%54th percentile / rank #418 of 897	34.4%55th percentile / rank #403 of 897	38.3%61st percentile / rank #347 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	48.9%59th percentile / rank #373 of 899	50%60th percentile / rank #359 of 899	50.9%62nd percentile / rank #347 of 899	53.2%65th percentile / rank #318 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$14.7B51st percentile / rank #443 of 899	$18.2B57th percentile / rank #392 of 899	$10.6B41st percentile / rank #535 of 899	$15.4B52nd percentile / rank #431 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	24.1K35th percentile / rank #584 of 899	26.4K38th percentile / rank #559 of 899	24.6K36th percentile / rank #579 of 899	23.1K34th percentile / rank #594 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	36130th percentile / rank #628 of 899	26924th percentile / rank #688 of 899	51137th percentile / rank #569 of 899	34429th percentile / rank #637 of 899

NAICS industries are national statistical screening categories, not legally defined antitrust markets. Cross-sector comparisons describe relative Census position; they do not establish product substitutability, geographic scope, market power, or liability.