2002 Economic Census: Wholesale Trade

U.S. Department of Commerce

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
	42	Wholesale trade	29	321,728	27,707	683
	423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(500-999)
	424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(100-249)

Wholesale Trade - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals

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data

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Wholesale trade

321,728

27,707

683

423

Durable goods merchant wholesalers

(500-999)

424

Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

(100-249)

Wholesale Trade - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. 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.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals
423	Durable goods merchant wholesalers	22	D	D	(500-999)
4232	Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers	3	D	D	(20-99)
4233	Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(20-99)
4234	Prof & commercial equip & supp merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(100-249)
42345	Med, dental, & hosp equip & supp merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(100-249)
4234501	Surgical, medic, & hospital supp merchant wholesalers	2	D	D	(100-249)
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	5	D	D	(100-249)
424	Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers	7	D	D	(100-249)
4243	Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(100-249)
42432	Men's & boys' clothing & access merchant wholesalers	1	D	D	(100-249)

Wholesale Trade - by industry