55964_1940-1944
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1942
994
CONSTRUCTION AND H O U SIN G '
No, 9 6 3 .— C onstruction — S u m m ary , b t K in d of C o n tr a cto r ,
G r o u p s : 1939— Continued
A C T IV E P R O P R I E T O R S
EM PLOYEES
A N D F IR M M E M B E R S
K IN D O P CONTRACTOR
United States-
(A V E R A G E
F O R Y E A R ) ,4
$25,000 Under
Total and $25,000 Total
over3 (*)
$25,000 Under
and
$25,000
over 2
00
and b t
S izb
T O T A L P A Y ROLL
( 1 ,0 0 0 D O L L A R S )4
Total
$25,000 Under
and $25,000
over2
(J)
220,784 26,867 200,417 1,073,856 809,474 264,181 1,403,771 1, 144,862 258, m
Builders...................
3,800 1,173 S, 127
General contractors___
36,1U 18,608 22, 503
Building contractors....... 31,336 10,186 21,150
Highway contractors__
3,361 2,331 1, 030
Heavy contractors___ ... 1,414 1,091
323
Special trade contractors-.... 187,878 11,586 176,787
Air conditioning3______
484
187
671
Carpentering..___ ____ 32,718
479 32,239
Concreting_____ ______ 4,944
365 4,579
Electrical (other than
power lines)................ 16,121 1,213 14,908
Elevator (installationand
repair).......................
289
53
236
Excavating and founda
tion............................
446
69
377
1,992
182 1,810
92 1,105
1,107
Flooring (wood and other)
402
105
297
Flooring (surfacing and
resurfacing).................
706
8
698
Heating and plumbing
group...................... 38,138 3,897 34,241
2,265
324 1,941
Heating and piping,
with sheet metal...... . 1,713
260 1,453
Heating, piping, and
plumbing................. 13,761 1,976 11,785
Heating, piping, plumb2,283
471 1,812
Plumbing................... 17,281
825 16,456
Plumbing, with sheet
metal......................
835
41
794
Insulation___________ _
402
508
106
Lathing................. ......
49
559
608
254
557
811
Plastering.......... .......... 6,045
411 5,634
522
Ornamental iron_______
607
85
Painting____’................ 11,023
213 10,810
Painting, paperhanging,
and decorating....... .... 44,253
804 43,449
Hoofing and sheet metal
group..................... . 12,354 1,416 10,938
Hoofing_____ ______
634 4,352
4,986
533 2,683
3,216
Sheet metal................ 4,152
249 3,903
Masonry............. ........
7,712
648 7,064
Tile and mantel............
2,134
400 1,734
Steel erectionandrepair..
379
113
2G6
Weather stripping_____
402
21
381
Glass and glazing_____ _
882
978
96
House moving__ *____
708
33
675
Othor................ .......... 1,227
940
287
20,268
600,974
304,274
161,317
135,383
462,418
6,754
31,282
18,106
16,230
4,038
548,127 52,847
256,746 47,528
157,403
3,914
133,978
1,405
245,117 207,296
5,691
1,063
5,854 25,428
8,809
9,297
25,798
770,766
389,151
171,946
209,669
607,207
10,715
32,872
19,467
21,868 3,930
722, 623 48,148
345,446 43,705
168,733 3,213
208, 444 1,225
400,371 208,886
9,534 1,181
9,315 23,557
12,247 7,220
42,300
25,198
17,192
68,749
49,828 18,921
. 7,016
6,320
696
16,138
14,211
2,820
7,943
3,050
3,280
1,692
3,457
1,388
2,652
1,134
4,486
1,662
628
2,932
8,017
4,094
4,811
828
146
682
108,173
14,251
62,604
9,882
45,569
4,369
853
927
2,042
890
4,075 3,942
2,297 1,797
4,130
681
228
625
146,622 101,180 45,433
21,796 17,308 4,488
6,821
4,375
2,446
10,259
7,744 2,615
47,381
29,118
18,263
64,008
45,614 18,494
11,954
26,412
8,950
9,830
3,004
16,682
17,044
32,070
14,024 3,020
16,959 16, 111
1,354
6,970
3,253
7,754
17,413
2,622
13,783
449
5,673
1.838
6,164
8,500
1.839
4,116
905
1,297
1,415
1,590
8,913
783
9,617
1,445
10,025
5,276
11,686
21,625
3,926
16,916
640
8,707
3,831
9,940
12,831
3,051
6,720
52,077
15,119
36,958
65,686
44,631
18,951
16,906
8,774
30,273
11,362
10,404
1,793
3,142
1,912
13,426
27,320
11,842
11,802
3,676
17,821
8,32G
9,298
1,283
2,171
484
11,354
17,311 66,474
7,109 23,290
5,104 21,434
5,098 11,760
12,452 36,765
3,036 16,174
1,106 18,501
510 ' 2,833
5,134
971
1,428
1,649
2,072 20,367
805!
1,318
1,445
1,746
8,794
875
10,187
26,142 39,444
39,572
16,861
16,497
6,214
25,199
12,799
17,211
2,225
4,056
637
18,345
16,902
6,429
4,937
5,536
11,566
3,378
1,295
600
1,078
1,012
2,022
i Oost at sito.
*Value of work performed by establishment reporting.
>Air conditioning with or without heating, plumbing, or sheet metal.
*Employees and pay roll include data for paid executives of corporations but not proprietors of unincor
porated businesses.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; Census of Business, 1039. Vol. IV, Construc
tion.
994
CONSTRUCTION AND H O U SIN G '
No, 9 6 3 .— C onstruction — S u m m ary , b t K in d of C o n tr a cto r ,
G r o u p s : 1939— Continued
A C T IV E P R O P R I E T O R S
EM PLOYEES
A N D F IR M M E M B E R S
K IN D O P CONTRACTOR
United States-
(A V E R A G E
F O R Y E A R ) ,4
$25,000 Under
Total and $25,000 Total
over3 (*)
$25,000 Under
and
$25,000
over 2
00
and b t
S izb
T O T A L P A Y ROLL
( 1 ,0 0 0 D O L L A R S )4
Total
$25,000 Under
and $25,000
over2
(J)
220,784 26,867 200,417 1,073,856 809,474 264,181 1,403,771 1, 144,862 258, m
Builders...................
3,800 1,173 S, 127
General contractors___
36,1U 18,608 22, 503
Building contractors....... 31,336 10,186 21,150
Highway contractors__
3,361 2,331 1, 030
Heavy contractors___ ... 1,414 1,091
323
Special trade contractors-.... 187,878 11,586 176,787
Air conditioning3______
484
187
671
Carpentering..___ ____ 32,718
479 32,239
Concreting_____ ______ 4,944
365 4,579
Electrical (other than
power lines)................ 16,121 1,213 14,908
Elevator (installationand
repair).......................
289
53
236
Excavating and founda
tion............................
446
69
377
1,992
182 1,810
92 1,105
1,107
Flooring (wood and other)
402
105
297
Flooring (surfacing and
resurfacing).................
706
8
698
Heating and plumbing
group...................... 38,138 3,897 34,241
2,265
324 1,941
Heating and piping,
with sheet metal...... . 1,713
260 1,453
Heating, piping, and
plumbing................. 13,761 1,976 11,785
Heating, piping, plumb2,283
471 1,812
Plumbing................... 17,281
825 16,456
Plumbing, with sheet
metal......................
835
41
794
Insulation___________ _
402
508
106
Lathing................. ......
49
559
608
254
557
811
Plastering.......... .......... 6,045
411 5,634
522
Ornamental iron_______
607
85
Painting____’................ 11,023
213 10,810
Painting, paperhanging,
and decorating....... .... 44,253
804 43,449
Hoofing and sheet metal
group..................... . 12,354 1,416 10,938
Hoofing_____ ______
634 4,352
4,986
533 2,683
3,216
Sheet metal................ 4,152
249 3,903
Masonry............. ........
7,712
648 7,064
Tile and mantel............
2,134
400 1,734
Steel erectionandrepair..
379
113
2G6
Weather stripping_____
402
21
381
Glass and glazing_____ _
882
978
96
House moving__ *____
708
33
675
Othor................ .......... 1,227
940
287
20,268
600,974
304,274
161,317
135,383
462,418
6,754
31,282
18,106
16,230
4,038
548,127 52,847
256,746 47,528
157,403
3,914
133,978
1,405
245,117 207,296
5,691
1,063
5,854 25,428
8,809
9,297
25,798
770,766
389,151
171,946
209,669
607,207
10,715
32,872
19,467
21,868 3,930
722, 623 48,148
345,446 43,705
168,733 3,213
208, 444 1,225
400,371 208,886
9,534 1,181
9,315 23,557
12,247 7,220
42,300
25,198
17,192
68,749
49,828 18,921
. 7,016
6,320
696
16,138
14,211
2,820
7,943
3,050
3,280
1,692
3,457
1,388
2,652
1,134
4,486
1,662
628
2,932
8,017
4,094
4,811
828
146
682
108,173
14,251
62,604
9,882
45,569
4,369
853
927
2,042
890
4,075 3,942
2,297 1,797
4,130
681
228
625
146,622 101,180 45,433
21,796 17,308 4,488
6,821
4,375
2,446
10,259
7,744 2,615
47,381
29,118
18,263
64,008
45,614 18,494
11,954
26,412
8,950
9,830
3,004
16,682
17,044
32,070
14,024 3,020
16,959 16, 111
1,354
6,970
3,253
7,754
17,413
2,622
13,783
449
5,673
1.838
6,164
8,500
1.839
4,116
905
1,297
1,415
1,590
8,913
783
9,617
1,445
10,025
5,276
11,686
21,625
3,926
16,916
640
8,707
3,831
9,940
12,831
3,051
6,720
52,077
15,119
36,958
65,686
44,631
18,951
16,906
8,774
30,273
11,362
10,404
1,793
3,142
1,912
13,426
27,320
11,842
11,802
3,676
17,821
8,32G
9,298
1,283
2,171
484
11,354
17,311 66,474
7,109 23,290
5,104 21,434
5,098 11,760
12,452 36,765
3,036 16,174
1,106 18,501
510 ' 2,833
5,134
971
1,428
1,649
2,072 20,367
805!
1,318
1,445
1,746
8,794
875
10,187
26,142 39,444
39,572
16,861
16,497
6,214
25,199
12,799
17,211
2,225
4,056
637
18,345
16,902
6,429
4,937
5,536
11,566
3,378
1,295
600
1,078
1,012
2,022
i Oost at sito.
*Value of work performed by establishment reporting.
>Air conditioning with or without heating, plumbing, or sheet metal.
*Employees and pay roll include data for paid executives of corporations but not proprietors of unincor
porated businesses.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; Census of Business, 1039. Vol. IV, Construc
tion.
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