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1997 Economic Census: |
Construction
by Industry (4-digit SIC)
Includes only establishments with payroll. Data are in current dollars and have not
been adjusted for inflation. Detail may not add to total because of rounding.
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SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Dollar value of business done
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
1992
% chg
1997
1992
% chg
1997
1992
% chg
1997
1992
% chg
Construction industries
12,709
10,664
19.2
18,208,956
12,035,648
51.3
(100,000+)
85,977
N
3,572,392
2,453,914
45.6
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
3,530
2,971
18.8
D
5,189,875
N
(10k-24999)
20,479
N
D
547,119
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
955
751
27.2
D
2,097,905
N
(10k-24999)
13,179
N
D
448,187
N
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
8,225
6,942
18.5
6,967,541
4,747,868
46.8
62,640
52,319
19.7
2,113,207
1,458,608
44.9
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: March 01, 2004