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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
23,413
18,428
27.1
D
14,122,163
N
195,189
145,527
34.1
5,095,496
2,975,840
71.2
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
6,690
5,163
29.6
D
6,050,325
N
46,983
35,823
31.2
D
761,153
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
1,533
1,276
20.1
D
2,458,706
N
(25k-49999)
22,649
N
D
527,613
N
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
15,191
11,989
26.7
10,004,878
5,613,132
78.2
(100,000+)
87,056
N
D
1,687,073
N
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: July 13, 2011