Table B-19 - Estimated Measures of Reliability for Shipment Characteristics by Two-Digit Commodity and Distance Shipped for State of Origin: 2002

[Estimates are based on data from the Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive]

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Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	13.6	–	8.2	–	12.8	–	7.4
Less than 50 miles	8.1	1.7	11.3	3.4	12.2	1.5	6.4
50 to 99 miles	10.2	0.9	12.6	1.0	15.2	1.3	4.1
100 to 249 miles	9.8	1.4	18.4	1.3	21.8	2.1	2.4
250 to 499 miles	10.2	1.0	9.6	0.6	10.4	1.8	1.3
500 to 749 miles	44.3	2.6	24.6	1.2	25.0	2.2	1.3
750 to 999 miles	15.4	0.6	23.5	0.4	23.8	1.2	0.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles	16.4	1.3	19.5	0.6	27.8	3.0	0.7
1,500 to 1,999 miles	18.3	0.4	31.8	0.2	28.9	1.4	0.9
2,000 miles or more	43.6	1.8	20.2	0.3	20.7	2.2	0.5

SCTG 1, Live animals and live fish

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Less than 50 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
50 to 99 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
100 to 249 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
250 to 499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 2, Cereal grains

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.9
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
50 to 99 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
100 to 249 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 3, Other agricultural products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	36.7	–	S	S	S	S	S
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.4
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	23.7
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	21.8
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.9
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6

SCTG 4, Animal feed and products of

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.8
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	47.9	10.6	24.2
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	21.7
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	24.4
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.9
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6

SCTG 5, Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
Less than 50 miles	34.7	12.2	S	S	46.2	14.7	23.2
50 to 99 miles	48.5	5.9	46.7	6.4	47.8	10.0	18.4
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	23.9
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	30.0
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.9
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6

SCTG 6, Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	38.4	–	S	S	48.7	–	S
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	24.7
50 to 99 miles	44.2	5.1	S	S	S	S	4.5
100 to 249 miles	45.9	3.8	S	S	S	S	5.1
250 to 499 miles	37.2	0.9	47.1	1.0	42.5	1.1	4.7
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	4.0
750 to 999 miles	34.0	1.4	35.5	1.9	34.6	3.5	10.7
1,000 to 1,499 miles	39.6	2.0	48.5	1.9	48.3	2.8	10.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.9
2,000 miles or more	43.5	2.4	48.5	2.5	48.2	6.5	15.0

SCTG 7, Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oil

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	19.5	–	20.8	–	26.0	–	42.6
Less than 50 miles	25.1	4.6	25.4	5.2	23.0	0.9	10.4
50 to 99 miles	20.9	1.8	42.0	2.9	42.1	1.1	2.3
100 to 249 miles	14.2	2.9	21.5	3.8	23.6	2.2	3.3
250 to 499 miles	15.9	2.4	26.8	1.7	25.9	2.2	2.6
500 to 749 miles	43.3	3.3	43.6	2.4	44.4	4.4	1.3
750 to 999 miles	23.8	2.1	28.5	1.4	29.1	2.9	1.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles	35.9	0.9	35.3	0.8	33.7	2.8	10.9
1,500 to 1,999 miles	29.8	0.5	S	S	S	S	15.1
2,000 miles or more	37.9	2.0	41.9	1.2	41.8	6.6	10.7

SCTG 8, Alcoholic beverages

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	31.0	–	35.3	–	48.1	–	S
Less than 50 miles	36.2	8.7	44.8	9.6	S	S	6.5
50 to 99 miles	28.6	2.2	41.0	3.3	41.4	4.2	16.8
100 to 249 miles	48.6	3.2	34.1	2.8	34.5	2.4	23.7
250 to 499 miles	S	S	37.1	2.5	38.4	4.7	23.6
500 to 749 miles	43.2	0.8	35.6	1.1	35.7	3.8	23.6
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	48.9	2.0	25.8
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	47.9	0.9	47.9	4.8	21.2
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8

SCTG 9, Tobacco products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	36.5
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	30.0
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6

SCTG 10, Monumental or building stone

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	48.4
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	30.0
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
250 to 499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 11, Natural sands

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	31.7	–	33.4	–	S	S	11.6
Less than 50 miles	32.8	6.7	31.1	7.4	34.7	10.8	6.6
50 to 99 miles	38.4	4.0	41.3	4.6	40.5	5.4	4.9
100 to 249 miles	24.4	3.6	35.1	2.1	32.4	4.7	11.2
250 to 499 miles	33.9	1.8	40.1	1.4	39.6	6.8	3.2
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.9
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	28.0
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6

SCTG 12, Gravel and crushed stone

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	22.0	–	27.1	–	29.9	–	27.0
Less than 50 miles	24.9	6.7	29.6	5.9	41.7	10.3	14.9
50 to 99 miles	45.5	4.0	S	S	S	S	21.8
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.9
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	28.0
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6

SCTG 13, Nonmetallic minerals nec

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	26.4
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.9
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	30.4
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	28.0
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 14, Metallic ores and concentrates

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.3
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.3
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8

SCTG 15, Coal

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Less than 50 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
50 to 99 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
100 to 249 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
250 to 499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 17, Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	20.6	–	22.9	–	33.0	–	5.7
Less than 50 miles	21.9	6.0	24.7	6.5	25.3	13.1	4.2
50 to 99 miles	30.3	2.1	34.3	2.2	32.4	2.8	5.1
100 to 249 miles	47.9	4.5	46.6	4.8	S	S	22.4
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	28.2
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 18, Fuel oils

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	28.1	–	36.7	–	27.5	–	39.2
Less than 50 miles	29.4	6.5	39.7	6.6	24.0	9.1	19.0
50 to 99 miles	45.5	4.4	45.3	5.0	46.2	9.1	12.4
100 to 249 miles	42.6	3.7	42.7	3.7	38.7	10.9	25.5
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	30.0
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 19, Coal and petroleum products, nec

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	31.4	–	22.1	–	38.8	–	16.0
Less than 50 miles	37.0	7.5	33.1	8.0	16.6	1.6	23.9
50 to 99 miles	31.4	2.2	36.7	4.1	S	S	6.9
100 to 249 miles	20.5	3.6	27.1	6.1	39.8	8.0	6.7
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	5.1
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	3.2
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	15.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles	28.4	1.2	32.7	0.4	32.6	4.0	3.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	23.6
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	14.9

SCTG 20, Basic chemicals

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	23.6	–	35.0	–	S	S	9.5
Less than 50 miles	36.1	5.2	S	S	S	S	10.0
50 to 99 miles	36.3	2.6	S	S	S	S	7.4
100 to 249 miles	32.0	5.0	33.6	3.1	37.4	1.1	3.1
250 to 499 miles	25.6	5.7	28.6	8.6	31.3	9.5	6.5
500 to 749 miles	47.6	4.7	S	S	S	S	1.6
750 to 999 miles	49.8	1.3	S	S	S	S	2.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles	40.1	5.4	S	S	S	S	10.9
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	10.7
2,000 miles or more	45.7	2.4	S	S	S	S	10.6

SCTG 21, Pharmaceutical products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	31.7	–	42.4	–	9.6
Less than 50 miles	S	S	35.5	6.9	33.6	1.7	7.8
50 to 99 miles	27.3	4.0	31.2	9.0	31.3	6.6	12.3
100 to 249 miles	34.1	5.0	35.5	2.7	34.2	3.0	34.2
250 to 499 miles	25.0	3.9	45.2	1.9	42.3	1.8	5.8
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	3.4
750 to 999 miles	45.0	5.4	S	S	S	S	2.4
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	24.9	1.5	24.6	2.3	1.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	33.7	0.9	31.6	0.8	31.4	2.5	3.7
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	10.6

SCTG 22, Fertilizers

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.5
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
50 to 99 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
250 to 499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 23, Chemical products and preparations, nec

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	23.1	–	39.5	–	36.0	–	18.5
Less than 50 miles	29.1	3.4	45.9	3.3	S	S	22.0
50 to 99 miles	38.3	1.2	S	S	S	S	3.1
100 to 249 miles	36.1	2.5	27.6	2.9	29.0	0.7	4.5
250 to 499 miles	30.9	2.1	S	S	S	S	3.8
500 to 749 miles	31.5	2.6	49.5	1.8	S	S	1.5
750 to 999 miles	S	S	41.1	1.8	40.9	1.8	1.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles	20.6	1.9	30.5	2.9	31.7	4.6	1.9
1,500 to 1,999 miles	31.1	0.6	S	S	S	S	1.9
2,000 miles or more	31.1	2.0	33.0	2.4	34.2	4.9	0.8

SCTG 24, Plastics and rubber

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	20.4	–	34.0	–	42.8	–	24.4
Less than 50 miles	19.6	4.8	22.5	6.9	27.2	0.5	21.1
50 to 99 miles	31.0	2.1	34.6	3.2	35.5	0.9	15.4
100 to 249 miles	32.6	1.5	39.7	3.1	39.0	1.7	8.6
250 to 499 miles	43.0	3.7	S	S	S	S	7.7
500 to 749 miles	19.3	0.8	39.1	1.6	39.5	1.9	2.5
750 to 999 miles	47.3	2.7	S	S	S	S	1.4
1,000 to 1,499 miles	22.4	1.8	33.7	2.7	31.9	5.8	2.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	47.2	0.9	29.3	0.7	29.4	2.7	1.2
2,000 miles or more	23.7	1.2	28.4	2.8	29.3	6.7	1.0

SCTG 25, Logs and other wood in the rough

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
Less than 50 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
50 to 99 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
100 to 249 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
500 to 749 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
750 to 999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

SCTG 26, Wood products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	39.3	–	49.9	–	23.3
Less than 50 miles	S	S	43.9	8.0	49.0	9.2	8.4
50 to 99 miles	S	S	49.3	4.8	47.1	7.2	1.9
100 to 249 miles	48.0	4.9	S	S	S	S	5.5
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	24.3
500 to 749 miles	47.8	1.9	S	S	S	S	23.6
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	23.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.8

SCTG 27, Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	43.9	–	28.6	–	35.0	–	S
Less than 50 miles	S	S	36.8	7.4	33.9	1.0	19.5
50 to 99 miles	30.4	3.1	29.8	3.4	29.8	1.5	3.6
100 to 249 miles	S	S	38.8	2.8	38.0	2.6	5.2
250 to 499 miles	40.7	5.6	42.0	5.8	42.6	7.6	3.0
500 to 749 miles	34.3	1.6	29.3	1.2	30.2	2.8	2.5
750 to 999 miles	36.9	0.6	39.5	0.7	40.1	3.7	15.0
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	15.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles	46.5	0.3	42.7	0.4	44.8	1.7	18.4
2,000 miles or more	36.1	0.7	S	S	S	S	14.9

SCTG 28, Paper or paperboard articles

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	22.3	–	29.9	–	35.0	–	S
Less than 50 miles	20.5	6.0	21.4	8.0	21.9	3.1	16.9
50 to 99 miles	31.6	3.0	40.8	3.2	39.1	1.4	4.8
100 to 249 miles	34.3	4.8	S	S	S	S	7.0
250 to 499 miles	34.8	1.8	45.5	2.3	48.8	4.0	3.4
500 to 749 miles	33.9	0.7	41.0	1.1	41.8	2.1	11.2
750 to 999 miles	39.4	1.0	45.2	0.9	45.5	3.2	15.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles	30.7	1.9	35.1	4.5	35.7	7.7	10.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	18.3
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	10.6

SCTG 29, Printed products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	14.9	–	18.9	–	28.3	–	25.8
Less than 50 miles	20.2	5.7	27.8	6.7	25.0	2.4	26.4
50 to 99 miles	28.0	2.7	41.7	3.4	39.4	4.7	29.8
100 to 249 miles	27.3	1.7	25.2	2.7	24.5	3.8	12.1
250 to 499 miles	31.1	1.8	46.0	3.0	S	S	8.3
500 to 749 miles	23.1	2.3	35.8	5.0	36.9	7.6	4.7
750 to 999 miles	20.9	0.9	25.3	1.9	25.7	4.6	2.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	17.7	1.5	35.8	0.9	37.0	2.6	2.0
1,500 to 1,999 miles	29.6	0.4	35.8	–	35.7	0.7	3.0
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	10.8

SCTG 30, Textiles, leather, and articles of textiles or leather

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	16.7	–	42.0	–	S	S	11.7
Less than 50 miles	25.1	6.2	48.5	8.5	S	S	15.2
50 to 99 miles	43.8	2.2	S	S	S	S	2.9
100 to 249 miles	26.0	3.9	37.2	4.0	32.2	1.0	2.2
250 to 499 miles	S	S	29.9	5.9	30.0	5.4	1.4
500 to 749 miles	24.6	2.6	S	S	S	S	0.9
750 to 999 miles	29.8	2.2	46.8	1.6	46.7	1.9	1.3
1,000 to 1,499 miles	42.7	3.8	S	S	S	S	1.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	43.4	0.3	39.7	0.4	38.3	1.1	1.0
2,000 miles or more	37.8	2.0	29.9	1.7	29.8	6.2	1.0

SCTG 31, Nonmetallic mineral products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	31.0	–	S	S	S	S	S
Less than 50 miles	32.0	6.6	S	S	S	S	16.1
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
100 to 249 miles	40.5	4.7	S	S	S	S	15.0
250 to 499 miles	39.0	4.0	47.6	1.9	48.0	3.4	12.9
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	1.6
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	11.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles	48.7	2.4	44.6	1.0	43.9	3.7	10.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	46.0	0.4	S	S	S	S	10.8
2,000 miles or more	47.6	1.0	S	S	S	S	18.3

SCTG 32, Base metal in primary or seminifinished forms and in finished basic shapes

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	42.2	–	37.1	–	31.8	–	24.7
Less than 50 miles	37.3	5.3	S	S	28.4	1.0	16.4
50 to 99 miles	35.5	3.1	S	S	S	S	42.5
100 to 249 miles	S	S	35.8	3.5	33.3	2.1	6.5
250 to 499 miles	40.7	3.3	41.6	3.1	44.4	7.0	3.3
500 to 749 miles	39.5	1.6	44.6	2.8	47.1	5.8	2.2
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	2.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles	38.0	2.2	34.4	1.1	35.6	2.3	2.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	15.0
2,000 miles or more	48.5	0.7	41.0	0.3	41.5	1.7	1.5

SCTG 33, Articles of base metal

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	14.4	–	22.6	–	30.2	–	20.9
Less than 50 miles	20.3	4.0	27.9	4.5	25.1	0.8	13.3
50 to 99 miles	21.1	4.3	33.2	2.7	30.5	1.0	3.2
100 to 249 miles	24.6	5.7	31.6	4.6	30.5	3.2	8.0
250 to 499 miles	33.9	3.6	33.9	3.3	39.1	4.1	5.4
500 to 749 miles	S	S	44.1	1.6	45.2	2.4	4.8
750 to 999 miles	47.2	1.1	37.5	0.7	38.6	2.9	10.7
1,000 to 1,499 miles	34.6	1.2	36.2	1.5	34.0	4.1	2.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	49.1	0.7	S	S	S	S	21.1
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	49.4	5.0	18.0

SCTG 34, Machinery

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	19.0	–	35.2	–	42.3	–	21.6
Less than 50 miles	35.6	4.9	39.5	9.9	47.4	1.0	14.6
50 to 99 miles	21.7	1.5	36.6	1.5	38.9	0.5	17.2
100 to 249 miles	35.8	2.7	44.8	3.3	43.3	2.6	8.0
250 to 499 miles	21.3	2.0	S	S	S	S	3.2
500 to 749 miles	20.4	2.9	35.9	1.4	35.9	1.7	1.1
750 to 999 miles	35.4	1.6	41.5	5.2	41.3	6.0	1.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	18.9	1.4	29.3	1.6	29.9	3.0	2.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles	33.5	1.3	S	S	S	S	2.2
2,000 miles or more	23.9	2.2	27.4	2.0	26.8	6.0	1.2

SCTG 35, Electronic and other electrical equipment and components and office equipment

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	22.7	–	19.8	–	27.0	–	17.5
Less than 50 miles	39.8	4.4	35.1	6.9	27.6	0.5	34.7
50 to 99 miles	15.3	1.7	45.2	2.7	47.6	0.7	8.3
100 to 249 miles	30.3	3.6	42.7	1.9	41.1	1.0	6.5
250 to 499 miles	29.7	2.4	24.2	1.5	23.6	2.1	6.1
500 to 749 miles	46.1	2.7	28.8	2.3	28.6	4.8	2.5
750 to 999 miles	33.2	2.3	29.9	3.1	30.2	3.6	0.7
1,000 to 1,499 miles	41.7	2.4	43.8	4.4	41.6	6.0	1.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	40.6	0.9	37.7	0.6	38.2	1.4	2.3
2,000 miles or more	20.1	3.0	44.2	3.4	44.3	8.0	0.9

SCTG 36, Motorized and other vehicles (including parts)

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	22.7	–	26.0	–	25.6	–	22.1
Less than 50 miles	38.7	9.8	S	S	49.0	4.7	18.3
50 to 99 miles	26.6	3.5	23.1	6.7	25.0	2.9	2.7
100 to 249 miles	46.9	8.6	48.2	6.9	47.7	5.6	3.6
250 to 499 miles	37.3	3.1	37.8	4.2	38.8	5.9	1.7
500 to 749 miles	28.1	5.2	40.8	4.6	43.3	4.6	3.4
750 to 999 miles	49.1	0.1	S	S	S	S	10.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	41.7	2.7	30.6	0.6	29.9	3.6	2.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles	27.3	–	40.6	–	39.8	0.3	10.7
2,000 miles or more	45.8	2.6	S	S	S	S	10.8

SCTG 37, Transportation equipment, nec

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	32.4	–	35.5	–	40.0	–	24.2
Less than 50 miles	49.0	5.3	S	S	S	S	27.8
50 to 99 miles	S	S	49.7	5.1	S	S	S
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
250 to 499 miles	S	S	45.7	13.0	46.3	10.4	18.8
500 to 749 miles	38.9	1.4	49.7	1.7	S	S	20.8
750 to 999 miles	47.8	9.1	S	S	S	S	10.7
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	21.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	37.4	0.3	37.6	1.0	23.8
2,000 miles or more	37.4	10.2	S	S	S	S	20.3

SCTG 38, Precision instruments and apparatus

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	31.4	–	28.6	–	32.5	–	14.9
Less than 50 miles	S	S	45.7	10.4	48.0	2.3	15.6
50 to 99 miles	39.0	1.3	S	S	46.4	1.3	27.0
100 to 249 miles	37.7	3.1	42.4	1.8	35.5	1.6	10.6
250 to 499 miles	36.6	3.5	S	S	S	S	11.6
500 to 749 miles	41.2	1.6	28.7	2.6	28.3	2.7	7.5
750 to 999 miles	36.7	0.9	33.9	0.8	33.4	4.0	3.4
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	49.4	6.5	2.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	11.0
2,000 miles or more	38.5	2.5	S	S	S	S	1.2

SCTG 39, Furniture, mattresses and mattress supports, lamps, lighting fittings, and

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	29.4	–	S	S	S	S	34.0
Less than 50 miles	28.5	10.7	S	S	43.2	12.9	30.2
50 to 99 miles	39.0	2.5	S	S	S	S	5.0
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	4.8
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	19.1
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	11.4
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	11.0
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	15.3
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.9
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	21.1

SCTG 40, Miscellaneous manufactured products

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	22.0	–	28.0	–	40.8	–	13.9
Less than 50 miles	26.2	5.4	30.8	2.7	24.3	0.8	6.0
50 to 99 miles	41.7	3.1	44.7	3.9	44.2	1.6	23.7
100 to 249 miles	23.4	3.1	31.3	3.1	30.7	5.1	5.9
250 to 499 miles	S	S	40.6	3.5	46.4	5.1	4.6
500 to 749 miles	43.4	3.9	35.3	3.0	34.6	3.1	1.8
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	1.5
1,000 to 1,499 miles	35.5	1.1	27.8	1.2	28.1	2.1	1.0
1,500 to 1,999 miles	47.4	1.0	42.0	0.4	42.1	1.4	2.1
2,000 miles or more	29.6	1.5	S	S	S	S	1.0

SCTG 41, Waste and scrap

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	S	S	S	S	46.0	–	S
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	34.3
50 to 99 miles	48.5	10.7	S	S	S	S	23.8
100 to 249 miles	S	S	44.5	9.7	43.8	11.1	23.6
250 to 499 miles	40.0	6.2	34.1	2.6	35.1	4.8	18.7
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.9
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	31.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1,500 to 1,999 miles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2,000 miles or more	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8

SCTG 43, Mixed freight

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	16.2	–	13.7	–	19.9	–	19.3
Less than 50 miles	14.4	5.8	13.9	5.1	14.6	5.9	6.6
50 to 99 miles	21.1	1.8	20.9	2.2	20.6	2.0	3.4
100 to 249 miles	30.4	2.0	24.9	1.6	26.6	2.3	7.6
250 to 499 miles	34.5	1.0	30.1	0.6	31.3	1.6	3.1
500 to 749 miles	31.3	0.7	35.0	0.6	37.2	2.7	2.5
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	2.3
1,000 to 1,499 miles	35.6	0.7	32.8	0.6	30.5	4.6	1.7
1,500 to 1,999 miles	49.3	0.1	S	S	S	S	10.8
2,000 miles or more	S	S	42.4	0.3	42.5	5.5	10.7

Commodity unknown

Distance Shipped	Value		Tons		Ton-miles		CV of average miles per shipment
	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent	CV	Std. error of percent
All distances	46.1	–	S	S	45.1	–	S
Less than 50 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
50 to 99 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	13.3
100 to 249 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	19.3
250 to 499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	23.7
500 to 749 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	23.8
750 to 999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	25.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	29.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	S	S	S	S	S	S	27.9
2,000 miles or more	48.0	3.0	S	S	S	S	23.6

KEY:
– Represents data cell equal to zero or less than 1 unit of measure.
S Estimate does not meet publication standards because of high sampling variability or poor response quality.
CV Coefficient of variation of number

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SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (USDOT) and U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Commodity Flow Survey, Individual State Data, December 2004.