Construction
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000368
The Construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or engineering projects (e.g., highways and utility systems). Construction work done may include new work, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs.
Construction establishments are classified in the North American Industry Classification System as Sector 23.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-000368 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | North American Industry Classification System |
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