3. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes a number of eco- nomic censuses every five years covering years ending in the digits 2 and 7. These include the following publi- cations: Census of Retail Trade, Census of Wholesale Trade, Census of Service Industries, Census of Transportation, Census of Manufacturers, Census of Mineral Industries, and Census of Construction Industries. Use the Census of Manufacturers to deter- mine the value of shipments in your industry for the most recent year reported.