1997 Economic Census:
Advance Comparative Statistics for the United States
1987 SIC Basis

These data were preliminary have been superseded by data released in Comparative Statistics.
Includes only establishments with payroll. Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. For introductory text, see the PDF version of this report.
For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on that element in the table.
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SIC
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tail		 1987 SIC Description Establishments Sales, receipts, or shipments Annual payroll
($1,000)		 Paid employees
1997 1992 1997 ($1,000) 1992 ($1,000) 1997 ($1,000) 1992 ($1,000) 1997 1992
Mineral industries 26,100 30,787 158,482,418 162,095,421 22,144,856 24,198,608 550,137 638,167
Construction Industries 631,595 572,851 832,489,119 539,084,657 170,283,237 117,729,651 5,616,775 4,668,280
Manufactures 377,673 370,912 3,964,788,992 3,004,722,841 596,170,493 494,108,853 17,633,977 16,948,942
Transportation, Communications, & Utilities %% ** 293,882 252,953 1,146,184,316 791,205,303 204,651,347 152,543,113 5,822,675 4,934,184
Wholesale Trade 518,215 495,457 4,212,312,128 3,238,520,447 234,444,895 173,272,138 6,506,992 5,791,264
Retail Trade 1,566,049 1,526,215 2,562,093,519 1,894,880,209 293,577,652 222,867,879 21,349,109 18,407,453
Financial, Insurance, and Real Estate Industries S 585,580 S 1,831,526,517 S 211,568,784 S 6,509,591
Service Industries 2,306,942 2,034,346 2,453,309,380 1,648,868,652 921,942,255 639,369,976 34,223,932 27,399,296
N Not available
S Data do not meet publication standards
%% Data do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
** Railroad transportation and U.S. Postal Service industries are out of scope for the 1997 Economic Census
Source: 1997 Economic Census, Advance Report

Last modified: 3/16/1999