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NAICS 44619
Other health and personal care stores

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. 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

44-45	Retail trade	1,114,637	3,056,421,997	302,113,581	14,647,675
446	Health & personal care stores	81,797	177,947,091	20,266,157	1,024,429
4461	Health & personal care stores	81,797	177,947,091	20,266,157	1,024,429
44619	Other health & personal care stores	17,730	11,267,727	2,239,303	95,026
446191	Food (health) supplement stores	9,526	4,654,310	691,020	46,897
446199	All other health & personal care stores	8,204	6,613,417	1,548,283	48,129

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Sales ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Sales ($1,000)
N = Not available
44-45	Retail trade	2,953,629	3,134,317,733	1,838,992	62.3	77,895,736	2.5	1,114,637	3,056,421,997
446	Health & personal care stores	185,615	180,143,095	103,818	55.9	2,196,004	1.2	81,797	177,947,091
4461	Health & personal care stores	185,615	180,143,095	103,818	55.9	2,196,004	1.2	81,797	177,947,091
44619	Other health & personal care stores	50,994	12,252,004	33,264	65.2	984,277	8.0	17,730	11,267,727

Definition: NAICS 44619 Other health and personal care stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing health and personal care items (except drugs, medicines, optical goods, perfumes, cosmetics, and beauty supplies).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Retailing health and personal care items via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
Retailing orthopedic shoes--are classified in Industry 448210, Shoe Stores;
Retailing orthopedic and prosthetic appliances that are made on premises--are classified in Industry 33911, Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing;
Retailing prescription and nonprescription drugs and medicines--are classified in Industry 446110, Pharmacies and Drug Stores;
Retailing eyeglasses and contact lenses--are classified in Industry 446130, Optical Goods Stores;
Retailing perfumes, cosmetics, and beauty supplies--are classified in Industry 446120, Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores; and
Retailing naturally organic foods, such as fruits and vegetables, dairy products, and cereals and grains,--are classified in Subsector 445, Food and Beverage Stores.

Historical comparability

NAICS 44619, Other health and personal care stores, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 44619 corresponds to the sum of multiple SIC codes. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

44619	Other health & personal care stores	2002	17,730	11,267,727	2,239,303	95,026
		1997	15,120	8,218,930	1,598,285	80,366
		% change	17.3	37.1	40.1	18.2

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Geographic Distribution -- Other health and personal care stores: 2002

Data for the Retail trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. 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.

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Description

Estab-
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Sales
($1,000)

Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

17,730

11,267,727

100.00

2,239,303

95,026

California

2,023

1,621,497

14.39

289,738

11,707

Florida

1,649

916,539

8.13

180,187

7,546

New York

1,167

851,773

7.56

163,893

6,702

Texas

1,271

820,941

7.29

161,259

6,662

Pennsylvania

769

510,447

4.53

106,239

4,398

Ohio

716

499,952

4.44

107,663

4,449

Michigan

554

415,679

3.69

92,222

3,438

Illinois

661

359,003

3.19

74,258

3,258

New Jersey

555

351,091

3.12

62,324

2,572

Massachusetts

354

274,482

2.44

61,258

2,206

Washington

423

273,424

2.43

56,394

2,257

North Carolina

502

260,614

2.31

54,999

2,576

Georgia

515

255,008

2.26

47,931

2,260

Colorado

321

253,034

2.25

43,370

1,825

Virginia

432

212,451

1.89

44,664

2,054

Minnesota

290

184,911

1.64

42,515

1,772

Indiana

341

179,159

1.59

41,353

1,848

Maryland

297

178,940

1.59

33,420

1,525

Tennessee

302

175,393

1.56

38,844

1,571

Connecticut

205

170,710

1.52

32,513

1,211

Missouri

331

170,688

1.51

37,462

1,757

South Carolina

241

157,219

1.40

29,663

1,395

Wisconsin

258

153,125

1.36

30,422

1,292

Alabama

261

145,842

1.29

31,355

1,440

Louisiana

259

137,894

1.22

27,216

1,266

Kentucky

247

130,453

1.16

29,089

1,355

Oregon

214

119,960

1.06

25,411

1,121

Nevada

149

104,812

0.93

18,557

767

Oklahoma

209

93,155

0.83

17,508

929

Iowa

172

92,062

0.82

18,970

894

Kansas

184

83,363

0.74

19,785

896

Utah

154

72,632

0.64

12,432

698

Mississippi

137

70,091

0.62

14,552

638

Hawaii

64,021

0.57

11,139

564

Arkansas

113

63,584

0.56

10,705

544

Idaho

61,091

0.54

9,583

499

New Mexico

114

59,427

0.53

12,853

562

Rhode Island

57,812

0.51

11,999

399

West Virginia

123

54,813

0.49

12,193

584

Nebraska

106

50,803

0.45

8,880

457

Montana

49,905

0.44

11,972

705

New Hampshire

46,006

0.41

11,231

420

South Dakota

42,062

0.37

6,106

242

Vermont

33,045

0.29

7,316

370

Maine

30,790

0.27

5,448

304

Alaska

26,195

0.23

5,996

217

Delaware

25,534

0.23

4,056

215

North Dakota

22,014

0.20

4,737

208

Wyoming

8,664

0.08

1,330

All other states, including those below

396

275,617

2.45

56,293

2,364

Arizona

366

(1000-2499)

District of Columbia

(20-99)

Products Lines for Other health and personal care stores
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
20000	Industry total	11,267,727	100.00
20164	Health aids, incl first-aid prod; foot prod; ortho equip; etc	4,425,765	39.28
20163	Vitamins, minerals, & other dietary supplements	3,237,816	28.74
20167	Hearing aids & supplies	1,431,218	12.70
	-Other	2,172,928	19.28

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Other health and personal care stores
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-44SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US, states, metros
EC02-44SL-LS	Product Lines	Kinds of Business by Broad Product Line	US, states, metros
EC02-44SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Sales Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Unit & Multiunit Firms	US
		Sales Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-44SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Sales by Class of Customer	US
EC02-44I-06	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-44A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, counties, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 44619
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Nonemployer Statistics	Annual	Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas