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| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of business done
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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23 | Construction | 710,307 | 1,196,555,587 | 254,292,144 | 7,193,069 | |
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236 | Construction of buildings | 211,845 | 521,849,755 | 62,411,875 | 1,669,391 | |
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2361 | Residential building construction | 171,655 | 262,855,123 | 29,192,729 | 878,205 | |
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23611 | Residential building construction | 171,655 | 262,855,123 | 29,192,729 | 878,205 | |
| 236116 | New multifamily general contractors | 4,370 | 16,724,310 | 1,717,075 | 43,726 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Value of business done ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| N = Not available | ||||||||||
| 23 | Construction | 2,781,624 | 1,311,825,020 | 2,071,317 | 74.5 | 115,269,433 | 8.8 | 710,307 | 1,196,555,587 | |
| 236 | Construction of buildings | 677,880 | 562,080,970 | 466,035 | 68.7 | 40,231,215 | 7.2 | 211,845 | 521,849,755 | |
| 2361 | Residential building construction | 574,487 | 298,767,061 | 402,832 | 70.1 | 35,911,938 | 12.0 | 171,655 | 262,855,123 | |
| 23611 | Residential building construction | 574,487 | 298,767,061 | 402,832 | 70.1 | 35,911,938 | 12.0 | 171,655 | 262,855,123 | |
| 236116 | New multifamily general contractors | N | N | N | N | N | N | 4,370 | 16,724,310 | |
This U.S. industry comprises general contractor establishments responsible for the construction of new multifamily residential housing units (e.g., high-rise, garden, and town house apartments and condominiums where each unit is not separated from its neighbors by a ground-to-roof wall). Multifamily design-build firms and multifamily housing construction management firms acting as general contractors are included in this industry.
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2002 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS code |
Pt. | Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of business done |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
Link to SIC (1997 data) |
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| ($1,000) | (Pct) | ||||||||
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New multifamily general contractors | 4,370 | 17,024,052 | 100.0 | 1,717,075 | 43,726 | |
| 65% of | 233220 | Multifamily housing construction, general contractors (General contractors) | 4,370 | 17,024,052 | 100.0 | 1,717,075 | 43,726 |
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Value of business done ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 233220 | Multifamily housing construction | 2002 | 7,660 | 26,148,548 | 3,082,238 | 79,881 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 7,544 | 14,716,706 | 1,766,627 | 58,896 | ||||||||||
| % change | 1.5 | 77.7 | 74.5 | 35.6 | ||||||||||
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