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NAICS 235990
All other special trade contractors
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These data are from the 1997 and 2002 Economic Censuses.
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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Reports

2002 NAICS Report title Report number Release
date (PDF)
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236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction EC02-23I-236220 12/30/2004 link to full pdf 442 link to tables-only pdf 228
237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction EC02-23I-237990 01/07/2005 link to full pdf 441 link to tables-only pdf 227
238190 Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors EC02-23I-238190 01/06/2005 link to full pdf 441 link to tables-only pdf 227
238290 Other Building Equipment Contractors EC02-23I-238290 01/07/2005 link to full pdf 439 link to tables-only pdf 225
238390 Other Building Finishing Contractors EC02-23I-238390 01/06/2005 link to full pdf 438 link to tables-only pdf 224
238910 Site Preparation Contractors EC02-23I-238910 12/29/2004 link to full pdf 448 link to tables-only pdf 233
238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors EC02-23I-238990 01/06/2005 link to full pdf 448 link to tables-only pdf 234

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code
NAICS Title
(and link to definition)
Estab-
lish-
ments
Value of business done
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to industry detail 23 Construction 656,448 858,581,056 174,184,608 5,664,853
Go to industry detail 235 Special trade contractors 414,602 340,860,576 101,346,648 3,441,500
Go to industry detail 2359 Other special trade contractors 59,143 55,990,852 15,698,852 516,824
Go to industry detail 23599 All other special trade contractors 25,932 17,952,130 5,166,152 198,141
  235990 All other special trade contractors 25,932 17,952,130 5,166,152 198,141

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

 

NAICS 235990: All Other Special Trade Contractors .   This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in specialized construction work, (except plumbing, painting, electrical, masonry, drywall, insulation, tile, carpentry, flooring, roofing, siding, sheet metal work, concrete work, glass and glazing, structural steel erection, excavation, wrecking and demolition, and building equipment installation work). Activities undertaken by these establishments include constructing swimming pools and fences, house moving, waterproofing, dewatering, dampproofing, fireproofing, and sandblasting; installing antennas, artificial turf, awnings, countertops, fire escapes, forms for poured concrete, gasoline pumps, lightning conductors, ornamental metal, shoring systems, and signs (on buildings); and specialized activities, such as bathtub refinishing, coating and glazing of concrete surfaces, gas leakage detection, insulation of pipes and boilers, mobile home site setup and tie-down, posthole digging, radon remediation, scaffolding work, and on-site welding. The other special trade work performed includes new work, additions, alterations, and maintenance and repairs.

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Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the SIC are shown.
NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Value of business done
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
235990 Not Comparable All other special trade contractors 25,931 17,952,130 198,141 5,166,151
90% of 1799
Special trade contractors, n.e.c. (pt)
25,931 17,952,130 198,141 5,166,151


Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Introductory text includes methodology. Comparative statistics are also available for other industries. For descriptions of column headings and rows (SIC industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
SIC 1987 SIC Description Year Establishments Value of construction work done
($1,000)
Annual payroll
($1,000)
Paid employees
1799 Special trade contractors, n.e.c. 1997 28,135 19,841,862 5,809,522 208,152
1992 25,270 14,162,323 4,435,282 204,333
% chg 11.3 40.1 31.0 1.9

 

Geographic Distribution -- All other special trade contractors: 1997

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

For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Other
Indus-
tries
State Estab-
lish-
ments
Value of business done
($1,000)
Value of business done
% of
U.S.
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to industry detail United States 25,932 17,952,130 100.00 5,166,152 198,141
Go to industry detail California 2,962 2,379,987 13.26 688,769 24,783
Go to industry detail Texas 2,187 1,816,315 10.12 511,799 20,653
Go to industry detail Florida 2,057 1,488,758 8.29 338,550 14,014
Go to industry detail New York 1,437 1,082,799 6.03 299,013 10,232
Go to industry detail Illinois 882 679,454 3.78 229,073 6,981
Go to industry detail Pennsylvania 984 642,466 3.58 186,675 7,309
Go to industry detail Arizona 626 597,711 3.33 162,251 6,253
Go to industry detail Michigan 747 547,091 3.05 170,493 6,023
Go to industry detail Ohio 873 546,716 3.05 168,689 6,708
Go to industry detail New Jersey 848 511,583 2.85 160,111 5,679
Go to industry detail Maryland 584 497,489 2.77 150,478 5,571
Go to industry detail Louisiana 397 438,273 2.44 160,158 6,228
Go to industry detail Missouri 547 426,102 2.37 142,847 5,465
Go to industry detail Virginia 703 385,507 2.15 117,987 5,048
Go to industry detail Washington 710 335,674 1.87 104,014 4,037
Go to industry detail Indiana 457 308,894 1.72 90,049 3,709
Go to industry detail Nevada 257 293,315 1.63 78,208 2,676
Go to industry detail Tennessee 363 241,036 1.34 71,068 2,766
Go to industry detail Wisconsin 357 213,485 1.19 54,169 1,942
Go to industry detail Connecticut 333 200,880 1.12 66,552 2,168
Go to industry detail Oregon 346 189,731 1.06 55,763 1,974
Go to industry detail Alabama 363 185,045 1.03 54,471 2,463
Go to industry detail South Carolina 408 181,123 1.01 48,139 2,388
Go to industry detail Kentucky 280 136,036 0.76 38,049 1,805
Go to industry detail Oklahoma 334 121,568 0.68 34,598 1,660
Go to industry detail Iowa 179 105,103 0.59 29,212 1,218
Go to industry detail Kansas 168 96,030 0.53 28,593 1,226
Go to industry detail Nebraska 172 95,169 0.53 28,255 1,267
Go to industry detail Hawaii 98 89,822 0.50 25,787 848
Go to industry detail West Virginia 124 68,989 0.38 20,696 831
Go to industry detail Idaho 171 57,391 0.32 15,878 837
Go to industry detail Montana 105 44,389 0.25 D 359
Go to industry detail Wyoming 110 31,881 0.18 8,833 394
Go to industry detail South Dakota 63 24,248 0.14 6,398 298
All other states, including those below 4,700 2,892,070 16.11 820,527 32,328
Go to industry detail     District of Columbia 6 D   831 (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     Vermont 77 D   6,765 (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     Georgia 843 D   193,217 7,361
Go to industry detail     North Carolina 895 D   D 5,796
Go to industry detail     Massachusetts 571 D   116,704 4,004
Go to industry detail     Colorado 550 D   84,112 3,374
Go to industry detail     Minnesota 355 D   70,992 2,742
Go to industry detail     Utah 251 D   29,034 1,285
Go to industry detail     New Mexico 226 D   27,018 1,221
Go to industry detail     Arkansas 173 D   24,195 1,158
Go to industry detail     Mississippi 170 D   25,150 1,064
Go to industry detail     New Hampshire 131 D   22,222 935
Go to industry detail     Maine 142 D   18,183 856
Go to industry detail     Rhode Island 99 D   25,558 787
Go to industry detail     Delaware 112 D   17,250 606
Go to industry detail     North Dakota 41 D   11,569 423
Go to industry detail     Alaska 57 D   9,961 298

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available


 

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables
Link
to pdf
Series number Title Contents
  link to PDF EC97C-2359F Industry Series Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail
  link to PDF EC97C23S-IS Industry Summary Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for 2-, and 3-digit NAICS for the U.S.; data on size of establishment in terms of employment and value of business done.
  link to PDF EC97C23S-AS Geographic Area Summary Detailed statistics, type of construction, and kind of business activity for the U.S. and four geographic regions; national data on size of establishment in terms of employment and value of business done.
Link to Bridge tables  EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.
Link to Comparative Statistics  EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
Link to Nonemployer Statistics  EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 74 % of establishments and 9.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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2002 Economic Census

2002 Questionnaire

CC-23809 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

 

Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents
  County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Link to hypertext table Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

 

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last revised: July 13 2011   Questions?