1997 Economic Census:
Summary Statistics for North Carolina
1997 NAICS Basis
See also 2002 Economic Census data.
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately.
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data		 NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales, receipts
or shipments
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
21 Mining 171 743,581 117,903 3,231
22 Utilities 390 9,018,245 1,218,845 23,765
23 Construction 23,990 26,893,094 5,177,635 198,367
31-33 Manufacturing 11,306 161,900,477 21,297,913 773,548
42 Wholesale trade 12,284 98,080,086 5,574,093 157,774
44-45 Retail trade 35,563 72,356,763 6,697,393 416,287
48-49 Transportation & warehousing %% ** 5,077 6,625,903 2,123,920 77,841
51 Information 2,584 11,337,174 2,126,252 60,047
52 Finance & insurance 10,831 N 5,276,499 142,234
53 Real estate & rental & leasing 7,346 5,026,024 900,632 39,349
54 Professional, scientific, & technical services Taxable 14,351 9,760,903 3,693,462 101,610
Exempt 142 550,826 187,771 4,096
55 Management of companies & enterprises 1,146 6,324,832 4,164,937 70,560
56 Administrative & support & waste management &remediation services 7,111 6,568,181 3,054,572 187,947
61 Educational services Taxable 863 337,040 103,744 6,313
Exempt 101 75,927 27,480 1,121
62 Health care & social assistance Taxable 12,582 10,708,753 4,859,637 173,770
Exempt 2,794 12,400,320 5,006,795 187,651
71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation Taxable 2,090 1,632,553 470,538 23,481
Exempt 567 416,993 157,485 10,479
72 Accommodation & foodservices 14,579 8,624,993 2,393,158 262,848
81 Other services (except public administration) Taxable 11,483 4,060,637 1,203,995 64,802
Exempt 2,038 1,636,488 290,652 14,644
Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices 414 337,503 702,830 20,539
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available
Source: 1997 Economic Census

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