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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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"% chg" columns show percent change between 1992 and 1997.
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1992 columns.
N=Comparable data not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Dollar value of business done
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
Construction industries
7,000
17.8
8,770,376
63.0
61,345
28.0
D
N
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
1,849
19.4
3,366,435
45.7
13,776
23.3
D
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
559
-11.8
D
N
13,226
23.2
408,314
55.5
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
4,591
22.2
D
N
34,344
31.9
D
N
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: July 13, 2011