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Get information on all facets of the U.S. construction industry – economics, demographics, employment/income, education/training, and safety and health issues. This succinct and extensive overview of the construction industry, in a unique presentation of 50 topics of subject matter and corresponding charts, is the only resource of its kind in existence.

When using information appearing in The Construction Chart Book, please credit: CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training, produced with support from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health grant number OH008307.

The authors of the Chart Book suggest reading the text and notes that accompany the charts, as explanations and nuances within the data cannot be fully revealed in charts.

Get detailed chart data by double clicking on the chart in PowerPoint. Numbers shown on the charts are rounded.

      Note: There are no detailed data for the map charts in PowerPoint. 
      All data for the map charts are reflected in the legends.
  

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Dedication
Foreword
Detailed Contents of the Fourth Edition
Introduction and Main Findings
Limitations and Observations on the Data

Chart Book sections:

1-8 Industry Summary
9-18 Labor Force Characteristics
19-27 Employment and Income
28-30 Education and Training
31-50 Safety and Health

Annex 1. How to Calculate the “Real” Wage
Annex 2. Apprenticeship Requirements for Construction Workers

References
Glossary
Subject Index
Acknowledgments

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