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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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SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Dollar value of business done
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
1992
% chg
1997
1992
% chg
1997
1992
% chg
1997
1992
% chg
Construction industries
8,727
7,337
18.9
9,740,926
6,510,791
49.6
76,131
63,778
19.4
1,979,407
1,363,834
45.1
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
2,402
1,990
20.7
D
D
N
(10k-24999)
15,662
N
D
338,753
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
717
635
12.9
D
1,392,175
N
(10k-24999)
11,905
N
D
288,194
N
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
5,607
4,712
19.0
3,943,469
D
N
47,497
36,212
31.2
1,173,828
736,887
59.3
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: March 01, 2004