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2002 Economic Census
Comparative Statistics for Connecticut
Wholesale Trade

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Wholesale Trade - by subsector
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately for 2002 and 1997. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table. "% chg" columns show percent change between 1997 and 2002. An alternate display has fewer columns.
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals; N = Not comparable or not available
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1997
NAICS
code
1997 NAICS Description Establishments Sales ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
  42 Wholesale trade 4,821 5,283 -8.7 86,952,070 76,167,938 14.2 4,334,075 3,595,313 20.5 79,290 77,716 2.0
to industry detail 421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 3,228 3,514 -8.1 D 28,452,763 N D 2,060,639 N (25k-49k) 42,852 N
to industry detail 422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 1,593 1,769 -9.9 D 47,715,175 N D 1,534,674 N (25k-49k) 34,864 N

 

 

Wholesale Trade - by industry
Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately for 2002 and 1997. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table. "% chg" columns show percent change between 1997 and 2002. An alternate display has fewer columns.
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals; N = Not comparable or not available
1997
NAICS
code
1997 NAICS Description Establishments Sales ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 3,228 3,514 -8.1 D 28,452,763 N D 2,060,639 N (25k-49k) 42,852 N
4211 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies whsle 272 N N 4,718,727 N N 149,811 N N 3,585 N N
42111 Automobile & other motor vehicle whsle 59 N N D N N D N N (1000-2499) N N
42112 Motor vehicle supplies & new parts whsle 136 N N D N N D N N (1000-2499) N N
42113 Tire & tube whsle 18 N N D D N D D N (100-249) (100-249) N
42114 Motor vehicle parts, (used) whsle 59 N N 39,861 D N 9,623 D N 365 (250-499) N
4212 Furniture & home furnishing whsle 174 N N D N N D N N (1000-2499) N N
42121 Furniture whsle 81 N N 354,078 N N 57,840 N N 1,146 N N
42122 Home furnishing whsle 93 N N D N N D N N (500-999) N N
4213 Lumber & other construction materials whsle 200 N N D N N D N N (2500-4999) N N
42131 Lumber, plywood, millwork, & wood panel whsle 100 N N D N N D N N (1000-2499) N N
42132 Brick, stone, & related construction material whsle 41 N N D N N D N N (250-499) N N
42133 Roofing, siding, & insulation material whsle 29 N N 193,740 N N 23,197 N N 491 N N
42139 Other construction material whsle 30 N N D N N D N N (250-499) N N
4214 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle 513 634 -19.1 6,658,506 5,121,337 30.0 822,919 595,994 38.1 13,749 10,356 32.8
42141 Photographic equipment & supplies whsle 23 28 -17.9 D D N D D N (250-499) (100-249) N
42142 Office equipment whsle 86 118 -27.1 1,972,687 775,402 154.4 354,226 84,328 320.1 6,319 1,933 226.9
42143 Computer & computer peripheral equipment & software whsle 190 235 -19.1 D 1,575,628 N D 196,983 N (2500-4999) 3,210 N
42144 Other commercial equipment whsle 57 60 -5.0 255,577 237,010 7.8 29,000 19,389 49.6 646 559 15.6
42145 Medical, dental, & hospital equipment & supplies whsle 102 118 -13.6 1,565,996 1,824,653 -14.2 103,912 199,473 -47.9 1,670 2,785 -40.0
42146 Ophthalmic goods whsle 12 23 -47.8 D D N D D N (100-249) (500-999) N
42149 Other professional equipment & supplies whsle 43 52 -17.3 D D N D D N (1000-2499) (1000-2499) N
4215 Metal & mineral (except petroleum) whsle 173 192 -9.9 5,120,988 2,693,429 90.1 131,278 115,617 13.5 2,381 2,264 5.2
42151 Metal service centers & offices 165 177 -6.8 D 2,249,850 N D 105,769 N (1000-2499) 2,195 N
42152 Coal & other mineral & ore whsle 8 15 -46.7 D 443,579 N D 9,848 N (20-99) 69 N
4216 Electrical goods whsle 433 N N 3,371,907 N N 373,526 N N 6,243 N N
42161 Electrical apparatus & equip, wiring supp, & const material whsle 181 N N 1,209,652 N N 148,725 N N 2,448 N N
42162 Electrical appliance, television, & radio set whsle 22 N N D N N D N N (250-499) N N
42169 Other electronic parts & equipment whsle 230 N N D N N D N N (2500-4999) N N
4217 , & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle 273 N N 1,449,205 N N 167,173 N N 3,107 N N
42171 Hardware whsle 95 N N 723,772 N N 83,970 N N 1,455 N N
42172 Plumbing & heating equipment & supplies (hydronics) whsle 92 N N 431,349 D N 46,012 D N 962 (250-499) N
42173 Warm air heating & air-conditioning equipment & supplies whsle 72 N N D N N D N N (500-999) N N
42174 Refrigeration equipment & supplies whsle 14 N N D D N D D N (100-249) (20-99) N
4218 Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle 837 968 -13.5 4,021,876 4,305,591 -6.6 459,931 430,474 6.8 9,025 9,178 -1.7
42181 Construction & mining (except oil well) machinery & equip whsle 41 53 -22.6 299,111 D N 32,381 D N 563 (500-999) N
42182 Farm & garden machinery & equipment whsle 25 28 -10.7 289,731 D N 26,744 D N 589 (500-999) N
42183 Industrial machinery & equipment whsle 497 556 -10.6 2,003,084 2,222,775 -9.9 244,723 227,976 7.3 4,809 4,906 -2.0
42184 Industrial supplies whsle 150 176 -14.8 516,611 667,514 -22.6 52,703 62,708 -16.0 1,111 1,345 -17.4
42185 Service establishment equipment & supplies whsle 57 82 -30.5 326,387 376,218 -13.2 36,023 43,386 -17.0 772 1,043 -26.0
42186 Transportation equipment & supplies (exc motor vehicle) whsle 67 73 -8.2 586,952 651,729 -9.9 67,357 51,397 31.1 1,181 764 54.6
4219 Miscellaneous durable goods whsle 353 396 -10.9 2,519,625 6,340,443 -60.3 170,884 209,120 -18.3 4,146 4,676 -11.3
42191 Sporting & recreational goods & supplies whsle 60 64 -6.2 408,031 340,771 19.7 27,280 23,704 15.1 684 689 -0.7
42192 Toy & hobby goods & supplies whsle 41 37 10.8 D 163,931 N D 11,934 N (250-499) 298 N
42193 Recyclable material whsle 68 105 -35.2 574,196 768,398 -25.3 43,328 58,462 -25.9 1,097 1,650 -33.5
42194 Jewelry/watch/silverware/precious stone, & precious metal whsle 55 62 -11.3 D D N D D N (500-999) (1000-2499) N
42199 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle 129 128 0.8 361,622 D N 42,735 D N 1,152 (500-999) N
1997
NAICS
code
1997 NAICS Description Establishments Sales ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg 2002 1997 % chg
422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 1,593 1,769 -9.9 D 47,715,175 N D 1,534,674 N (25k-49k) 34,864 N
4221 Paper & paper product whsle 234 269 -13.0 D 4,671,739 N D 187,435 N (2500-4999) 3,262 N
42211 Printing & writing paper whsle 45 56 -19.6 D 3,450,859 N D 90,027 N (500-999) 1,066 N
42212 Stationery & office supplies whsle 95 124 -23.4 D 432,659 N D 50,499 N (1000-2499) 1,172 N
42213 Industrial & personal service paper whsle 94 89 5.6 D 788,221 N D 46,909 N (1000-2499) 1,024 N
4222 Drugs & druggists' sundries whsle 103 118 -12.7 D 3,269,688 N D 245,524 N (2500-4999) 4,204 N
4223 Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle 137 160 -14.4 D 1,771,853 N D 102,850 N (1000-2499) 1,687 N
42231 Piece goods, notions, & other dry goods whsle 26 35 -25.7 D D N D D N (100-249) (100-249) N
42232 Men's & boys' clothing & furnishings whsle 48 48 0.0 D D N D D N (250-499) (250-499) N
42233 Women's, children's, & infants' clothing & accessories whsle 50 52 -3.8 D 503,069 N D 28,690 N (500-999) 525 N
42234 Footwear whsle 13 25 -48.0 D D N D D N (100-249) (500-999) N
4224 Grocery & related products whsle 429 478 -10.3 8,275,449 6,340,246 30.5 445,137 324,934 37.0 10,077 9,137 10.3
42241 General-line grocery whsle 39 37 5.4 D 1,305,070 N D 62,851 N (1000-2499) 1,697 N
42242 Packaged frozen food whsle 39 36 8.3 741,046 534,600 38.6 26,831 22,253 20.6 510 592 -13.9
42243 Dairy product (except dried or canned) whsle 25 32 -21.9 384,057 599,305 -35.9 24,409 23,129 5.5 547 783 -30.1
42244 Poultry & poultry product whsle 7 7 0.0 D 82,451 N D 2,982 N (100-249) 89 N
42245 Confectionery whsle 33 30 10.0 423,186 257,116 64.6 19,201 18,394 4.4 545 544 0.2
42246 Fish & seafood whsle 20 26 -23.1 126,117 112,756 11.8 6,407 8,331 -23.1 132 203 -35.0
42247 Meat & meat product whsle 34 28 21.4 D 202,763 N D 14,069 N (500-999) 432 N
42248 Fresh fruit & vegetable whsle 42 52 -19.2 D 279,403 N D 15,395 N (500-999) 509 N
42249 Other grocery & related products whsle 190 230 -17.4 4,598,897 2,966,782 55.0 256,548 157,530 62.9 5,787 4,288 35.0
4225 Farm product raw material whsle 23 23 0.0 D D N D D N (250-499) (500-999) N
42251 Grain & field bean whsle 5 4 25.0 D D N D D N (250-499) (250-499) N
42252 Livestock whsle 3 2 50.0 D D N D D N (1-19) (1-19) N
42259 Other farm product raw material whsle 15 17 -11.8 908,733 D N 6,646 D N 97 (20-99) N
4226 Chemical & allied products whsle 216 249 -13.3 D 2,848,993 N D 158,621 N (2500-4999) 3,182 N
42261 Plastics materials & basic forms & shapes whsle 62 76 -18.4 D 559,818 N D 39,440 N (500-999) 766 N
42269 Other chemical & allied products whsle 154 173 -11.0 2,182,764 2,289,175 -4.6 116,898 119,181 -1.9 2,021 2,416 -16.3
4227 Petroleum & petroleum products whsle 74 94 -21.3 D 8,825,970 N D 107,463 N (1000-2499) 3,666 N
42271 Petroleum bulk stations & terminals 34 42 -19.0 D 7,388,872 N D 82,605 N (1000-2499) 3,202 N
42272 Petroleum & petroleum prod whsle (exc bulk stations & terminals) 40 52 -23.1 11,225,126 1,437,098 681.1 60,243 24,858 142.3 470 464 1.3
4228 Beer, wine, & distilled alcoholic beverage whsle 57 54 5.6 D 2,798,239 N D 161,252 N (2500-4999) 3,098 N
42281 Beer & ale whsle 24 26 -7.7 D 877,990 N D 64,427 N (1000-2499) 1,492 N
42282 Wine & distilled alcoholic beverage whsle 33 28 17.9 D 1,920,249 N D 96,825 N (1000-2499) 1,606 N
4229 Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 320 N N D D N D D N (5000-9999) (5000-9999) N
42291 Farm supplies whsle 36 N N D D N D D N (250-499) (250-499) N
42292 Book, periodical, & newspaper whsle 53 N N D N N D N N (1000-2499) N N
42293 Flower, nursery stock, & florists' supplies whsle 52 N N D N N D N N (500-999) N N
42294 Tobacco & tobacco product whsle 19 N N D D N D D N (1000-2499) (1000-2499) N
42295 Paint, varnish, & supplies whsle 17 N N D N N D N N (100-249) N N
42299 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 143 N N D D N D D N (1000-2499) (1000-2499) N

 

Source: 2002 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics,   Questions?