1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Construction

Louisiana
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Dollar value of
business done
($1,000)
23 Construction 35,826 12,577,755 28,014 1,090,971 7,812 11,486,784
233 Building, developing, & general contracting 7,267 3,651,657 5,268 401,410 1,999 3,250,247
2331 Land subdivision & land development 525 132,893 464 54,736 61 78,157
2332 Residential building construction 5,328 1,325,797 3,993 301,456 1,335 1,024,341
2333 Nonresidential building construction 1,413 2,192,968 811 45,218 602 2,147,750
234 Heavy construction 1,645 3,683,833 884 32,326 761 3,651,507
2341 Highway, street, bridge, & tunnel construction 248 836,350 96 4,839 152 831,511
2349 Other heavy construction 1,397 2,847,483 788 27,487 609 2,819,996
235 Special trade contractors 26,915 5,242,265 21,862 657,235 5,053 4,585,030
2351 Plumbing, heating, & air-conditioning contractors 2,870 1,110,141 1,670 69,817 1,200 1,040,324
2352 Painting & wall covering contractors 3,689 263,025 3,340 67,197 349 195,828
2353 Electrical contractors 2,395 1,306,462 1,429 45,566 966 1,260,896
2354 Masonry, drywall, insulation, & tile contractors 1,773 574,515 1,380 42,941 393 531,574
2355 Carpentry & floor contractors 7,306 399,803 6,641 165,451 665 234,352
2356 Roofing, siding, & sheet metal contractors 1,975 341,958 1,525 55,129 450 286,829
2357 Concrete contractors 935 163,187 708 26,879 227 136,308
2358 Water well drilling contractors 94 21,140 57 2,859 37 18,281
2359 Other special trade contractors 5,879 1,062,034 5,112 181,396 767 880,638
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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