Many persons participated in the various activities of the
     1992 Census of Construction Industries.  The overall
     planning and review of the census operations were performed
     by the Economic Census Staff of the Economic Planning and
     Coordination Division.

     This report was prepared in the Manufacturing and
     Construction Division.  Barry A. Rappaport, Assistant
     Division Chief for Construction and Mineral Census and
     Related Programs, was responsible for the overall planning,
     management, and coordination of the census of construction
     industries.  Planning and implementation were under the
     direction of Patricia L. Horning, Chief, Construction and
     Mineral Census Branch, with staff assistance by Tamara A.
     Cole, Jennifer L. Evans, Susan L. Hostetter, and Linda M.
     Taylor.  The sampling plans and variance and estimation
     specifications were developed by Dennis K. Duke and Michael
     E. Kornbau.  The Systems Support Staff maintained the small
     computers and assisted in the management of computer output.

     Systems and procedures for mailout, receipt, correspondence,
     data input, industry classification, other clerical
     processing, administrative-record processing, quality
     control, and the associated electronic computer programs,
     were developed in the Economic Planning and Coordination
     Division.

     Mailout preparation and receipt operations, clerical and
     analytical review activities, data keying, and geocoding
     review were performed by the staff of the Data Preparation
     Division, Judith N. Petty, Chief.

     Geographic coding procedures and associated computer
     programs were developed by the staff of the Geography
     Division, Joel Morrison, Chief.

     The computer processing systems were developed and
     coordinated in the Economic Statistical Methods and
     Programming Division, Charles P. Paulter, Jr., Chief, and
     Sarah W. Baumgardner, Assistant Chief.  Samuel Rozenel,
     Chief, Current Construction Branch, was responsible for the
     design and implementation of the computer systems.  The
     computer programs were prepared under the supervision of
     Leonard S. Sammarco and Kevin J. Montgomery with staff
     assistance by Linh Diep, Clifton D. Exley, Jongmin Lee, and
     William T. Neale.

     Computer processing was performed in the Computer Services
     Division, Marvin D. Raines, Chief.

     The staff of the Administrative and Publications Services
     Division, Walter C. Odom, Jr., Chief, performed planning,
     design, composition, editorial review, and printing planning
     and procurement for the publications and report forms.
     Bernadette J. Gayle provided publication coordination and
     editing.

     Special acknowledgment is also due the many businesses whose
     cooperation has contributed to the publication of these
     data.  If you have any questions concerning the statistics
     in this report, call 301-457-4680.