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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
6,562
5,596
17.3
6,459,579
4,277,262
51.0
49,861
43,687
14.1
1,242,602
933,174
33.2
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
1,449
1,217
19.1
D
1,498,658
N
10,717
8,907
20.3
279,201
173,243
61.2
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
629
685
-8.2
D
1,089,148
N
10,360
10,207
1.5
271,914
273,841
-0.7
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
4,484
3,695
21.4
2,589,409
1,689,456
53.3
28,784
24,573
17.1
691,487
486,090
42.3
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: July 13, 2011