Consumption Quantity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000378",
  "term": "Consumption Quantity",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "This item shows information collected on the consumption of the major supplies used in mining for the quantities of materials, fuels, and supplies consumed with mining within the year. Included are those materials or fuels which were important parts of the cost of production in a particular industry and for which cost information was available from establishments' records. The inquiries were restricted to those supplies that were important parts of the cost of production, exploration, and development in a particular industry.\n\nQuantities in the unit of measure specified.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/consumption-quantity/"
}