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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
5,321
4,445
19.7
5,031,080
3,360,911
49.7
(25k-49999)
34,057
N
D
651,800
N
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
1,424
1,209
17.8
2,459,363
1,390,297
76.9
(10k-24999)
7,753
N
D
149,213
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
562
475
18.3
D
658,818
N
8,163
6,156
32.6
191,075
128,262
49.0
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
3,335
2,761
20.8
D
1,311,797
N
22,769
20,148
13.0
527,809
374,325
41.0
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: March 01, 2004