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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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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
35,989
-1.5
43,762,820
39.6
271,483
5.5
9,559,421
26.2
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
10,375
-1.7
17,882,578
58.3
61,262
6.1
2,149,664
34.6
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
1,795
-1.9
5,187,832
14.0
28,600
-4.9
1,207,819
10.3
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
23,818
-1.5
20,692,410
33.5
181,622
7.1
6,201,938
27.1
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: July 13, 2011