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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
11,480
8,631
33.0
D
6,280,321
N
78,985
53,212
48.4
2,606,024
1,354,875
92.3
15
Building construction--general contractors and operative
builders
4,077
2,842
43.5
D
2,609,796
N
(10k-24999)
13,678
N
D
330,734
N
16
Heavy construction other than buildings
construction--contractors
810
664
22.0
D
D
N
(10k-24999)
7,710
N
D
230,702
N
17
Construction--Special trade contractors
6,593
5,124
28.7
4,942,914
D
N
48,554
31,824
52.6
1,549,647
793,438
95.3
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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics
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Last revised: July 13, 2011