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Rhode Island
Table 1. Statistics by Economic Sector
1997 Population: 987,263
NOTE. Data based on the 1997 Economic Census. For information on confidentiality protection and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/exp_econ97.html.

NAICS
Industry
Code

Industry
Description

Number of
Establishments

Number of
Employees

Annual Payroll
($1,000)

Shpmts/Sales/Recpts
($1,000)

NAICS INDUSTRIES

21 Mining

16

120

4,619

16,516

22 Utilities

27

1,963

99,554

1,038,729

23 Construction

3,060

17,070

551,839

3,727,213

31-33 Manufacturing

2,535

75,599

2,288,614

10,482,011

42 Wholesale trade

1,590

18,762

635,178

7,602,702

44-45 Retail trade

4,169

45,747

752,150

7,505,754

48-49 Transportation & warehousing %% **

546

5,947

144,952

587,181

51 Information

359

10,611

363,655

1,441,026

52 Finance & insurance

1,250

22,920

812,898

N

53 Real estate & rental & leasing

922

4,649

105,371

573,407

54 Professional, scientific, & technical services

2,349

14,866

541,537

1,418,099

56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation serv

1,162

26,043

498,503

1,001,872

61 Educational services

150

969

15,269

43,123

62 Health care & social assistance

2,074

25,368

647,431

1,459,293

71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation

307

3,877

58,105

234,849

72 Accommodation & food services

2,617

34,162

340,552

1,220,865

81 Other services (except public administration)

1,949

8,602

167,783

546,243

95 Auxiliaries, exc corp, subsidiary, & regional managing offices

29

1,592

45,240

887

NON-TAXABLE INDUSTRIES

54 Professional, scientific, & technical services

28

195

9,551

20,175

61 Educational services

48

332

5,578

12,685

62 Health care & social assistance

606

38,409

1,132,271

2,442,951

71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation

114

1,192

23,219

71,182

81 Other services (except public administration)

417

3,325

61,567

607,720

MERCHANT WHOLESALERS

42 Wholesale trade

1,380

15,767

495,751

5,058,133

MANUFACTURERS' SALES BRANCHES AND SALES OFFICES

42 Wholesale trade

70

2,352

114,015

1,727,026

AGENTS, BROKERS, AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS

42 Wholesale trade

140

643

25,412

817,543

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1997 Economic Census
D: Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
N: Not available or not comparable
S: Withheld because estimate did not meet publication standards
Z: Less than half the unit shown
a: 0 - 19 employees
b: 20 - 99 employees
c: 100 - 249 employees
e: 250 - 499 employees
f: 500 - 999 employees
g: 1,000 - 2,499 employees
h: 2,500 - 4,999 employees
i: 5,000 - 9,999 employees
j: 10,000 - 24,999 employees
k: 25,000 - 49,999 employees
l: 50,000 - 99,999 employees
m: 100,000 or more employees
p: 10 to 19 percent estimated
q: 20 to 29 percent estimated
r: Revised
s: Sampling error exceeds 40 percent