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NAICS 2382
Building equipment contractors

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

23	Construction	710,307	1,196,555,587	254,292,144	7,193,069
238	Specialty trade contractors	448,636	480,487,838	147,557,914	4,380,432
2382	Building equipment contractors	156,888	215,586,157	70,521,723	1,836,651
23821	Electrical contractors	62,862	82,663,284	29,572,975	763,949
23822	Plumbing and HVAC contractors	87,936	118,447,213	36,018,541	954,095
23829	Other building equipment contractors	6,090	14,475,660	4,930,208	118,606

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Value of business done ($1,000)

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
238	Specialty trade contractors	1,988,001	548,898,546	1,539,365	77.4	68,410,708	12.5	448,636	480,487,838
2382	Building equipment contractors	379,000	225,697,951	222,112	58.6	10,111,794	4.5	156,888	215,586,157
23821	Electrical contractors	165,081	86,497,631	102,219	61.9	3,834,347	4.4	62,862	82,663,284
23822	Plumbing and HVAC contractors	198,119	124,368,199	110,183	55.6	5,920,986	4.8	87,936	118,447,213
23829	Other building equipment contractors	15,800	14,832,121	9,710	61.5	356,461	2.4	6,090	14,475,660

Definition: NAICS 2382 Building equipment contractors

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing or servicing equipment that forms part of a building mechanical system (e.g., electricity, water, heating, and cooling). The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs. Contractors installing specialized building equipment, such as elevators, escalators, service station equipment, and central vacuum cleaning systems are also included.

Historical comparability

Not Comparable NAICS 2382, Building equipment contractors, has no direct counterpart in 1997 NAICS. See the Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS for changes to constituent industries.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS is comparable to SIC . See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparable statistics are not available between 1997 and 2002.

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Geographic Distribution -- Building equipment contractors: 2002

Data for the Construction sector are published for the U.S.and states.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Indus-
tries

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Value of business done
($1,000)

Value of business done
% of
U.S.

Value of business done
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

156,888

215,586,157

100.00

748

70,521,723

1,836,651

California

14,564

23,589,033

10.94

674

7,648,798

181,778

New York

10,271

16,222,916

7.53

846

5,405,136

118,167

Texas

9,510

15,145,847

7.03

696

4,748,433

140,483

Florida

8,920

11,278,796

5.23

676

3,548,900

110,381

Illinois

6,915

11,139,448

5.17

884

3,858,379

82,879

Pennsylvania

6,238

9,947,640

4.61

807

3,078,124

75,641

New Jersey

6,445

8,131,259

3.77

948

2,761,879

63,301

Michigan

5,234

7,774,148

3.61

774

2,498,613

58,488

Ohio

5,653

7,752,647

3.60

679

2,552,762

66,287

Massachusetts

4,552

6,616,208

3.07

1,029

2,171,351

49,310

Maryland

3,504

6,579,292

3.05

1,209

2,119,011

54,701

Georgia

4,918

6,121,661

2.84

712

1,865,505

56,051

North Carolina

5,744

5,727,857

2.66

689

1,845,173

59,388

Virginia

4,251

5,505,384

2.55

756

1,844,130

53,530

Minnesota

3,368

5,121,008

2.38

1,019

1,635,881

37,802

Indiana

3,354

5,021,580

2.33

816

1,715,726

40,917

Missouri

3,019

4,650,297

2.16

819

1,560,653

37,522

Washington

3,078

4,624,720

2.15

762

1,570,397

36,780

Wisconsin

3,135

4,499,469

2.09

827

1,519,574

36,547

Colorado

3,550

4,490,629

2.08

998

1,511,733

40,677

Tennessee

2,406

4,061,329

1.88

702

1,251,927

37,067

Arizona

2,718

3,440,281

1.60

632

1,112,601

33,746

Louisiana

2,429

2,980,619

1.38

667

1,001,364

31,244

Connecticut

2,416

2,947,458

1.37

852

939,136

22,397

Oregon

1,907

2,754,380

1.28

782

976,767

22,844

Alabama

2,249

2,555,573

1.19

571

764,794

26,367

Kentucky

2,083

2,480,744

1.15

607

822,940

24,422

South Carolina

2,472

2,363,174

1.10

576

833,408

26,250

Nevada

928

2,213,330

1.03

1,020

697,898

18,807

Iowa

1,974

2,138,244

0.99

728

685,903

18,583

Kansas

1,675

2,045,372

0.95

753

660,221

17,488

Utah

1,496

1,846,443

0.86

794

553,586

15,757

Oklahoma

2,090

1,822,881

0.85

523

531,853

16,729

Nebraska

1,248

1,415,819

0.66

820

427,228

12,254

Arkansas

1,595

1,283,239

0.60

474

351,702

12,734

Mississippi

1,115

1,269,908

0.59

444

356,751

11,925

New Mexico

1,090

1,057,591

0.49

570

323,696

10,163

Idaho

1,006

911,272

0.42

678

285,199

8,875

New Hampshire

1,052

902,052

0.42

708

305,222

7,822

Rhode Island

720

826,445

0.38

773

249,122

6,837

Hawaii

512

824,982

0.38

669

229,221

5,374

Maine

915

755,323

0.35

582

240,670

6,999

Delaware

533

753,866

0.35

936

259,468

6,914

West Virginia

786

725,091

0.34

402

267,780

7,224

Alaska

398

693,102

0.32

1,082

198,051

4,501

Montana

726

569,593

0.26

626

154,112

4,893

South Dakota

644

530,842

0.25

698

143,857

4,848

North Dakota

477

472,066

0.22

745

147,326

4,313

Wyoming

494

367,353

0.17

736

114,358

3,537

Vermont

467

356,823

0.17

579

115,820

3,818

District of Columbia

173,223

0.08

299

59,557

1,289

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Building equipment contractors
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-BDG	Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997	Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined	US
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-23SG-1	Industry Summary	Employment & General Statistics for Establishments by Industry	US
EC02-23SG-1	Industry Summary	Selected Statistics for Establishments by Industry & Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-23A	Geographic Area Series	General Statistics for Establishments by State	States

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 2382
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Nonemployer Statistics	Annual	Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas