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2002 and earlier Economic Censuses

The economic census is conducted every 5 years. The button at the right provides links to all tables for this industry from the 2002 Economic Census in the American FactFinder (AFF) system. For earlier statistics, see the discussion in historical data from the economic census.

Historical Comparability - 2007 NAICS to 2002 NAICS

  NAICS 237310, Highway, street, and bridge construction, is comparable between 2007 and 2002.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.

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)
					($1,000)	(Pct)
237310			Highway, street, and bridge construction	11,325	83,301,954	100.0	15,652,429	410,743
all of	234110		Highway & street construction	9,796	71,066,565	85.3	13,116,256	350,068
90% of	234120		Bridge & tunnel construction (Bridge construction)	1,076	11,427,368	13.7	2,311,186	53,782
5% of	235210		Painting & wall covering contractors (Highway and traffic line painting contractors)	453	808,020	1.0	224,987	6,892

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.

1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
234120	Bridge & tunnel construction	2002	1,180	12,680,262	2,606,940	58,980
		1997	1,177	9,556,446	1,847,160	47,764
		% change	0.3	32.7	41.1	23.5
235210	Painting & wall covering contractors	2002	39,477	17,766,314	6,239,321	239,381
		1997	37,480	13,067,298	4,543,495	195,331
		% change	5.3	36.0	37.3	22.6

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.

1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of business done ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
234110	Highway & street construction	2002	9,796	71,066,565	13,116,256	350,068
		1997	11,270	50,053,756	9,527,626	277,979
		% change	-13.1	42.0	37.7	25.9

Economic Census data for this industry exclude government-owned establishments. See the discussion of exclusions.