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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
4,746
3,938
20.5
6,040,116
3,221,008
87.5
47,242
34,553
36.7
1,144,991
649,627
76.3
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
1,278
1,113
14.8
D
1,237,311
N
(10k-24999)
8,996
N
D
158,720
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
575
395
45.6
D
D
N
(10k-24999)
9,258
N
D
196,671
N
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
2,893
2,430
19.1
1,881,526
D
N
23,730
16,298
45.6
D
294,236
N
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: July 13, 2011