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NAICS 452112
Discount department stores

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, monthly 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
452	General merchandise stores	40,723	445,224,985	42,647,485	2,524,729
4521	Department stores	9,355	220,742,882	23,413,380	1,430,768
45211	Department stores	9,355	220,742,882	23,413,380	1,430,768
452112	Discount department stores	5,650	133,886,174	12,597,867	762,309

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
452	General merchandise stores	70,486	446,647,849	29,763	42.2	1,422,864	0.3	40,723	445,224,985
4521	Department stores	N	N	N	N	N	N	9,355	220,742,882
45211	Department stores	N	N	N	N	N	N	9,355	220,742,882
452112	Discount department stores	N	N	N	N	N	N	5,650	133,886,174

Definition: NAICS 452112 Discount department stores

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as department stores that have central customer checkout areas, generally in the front of the store, and that may have additional cash registers located in one or more individual departments. Department stores in this industry sell a wide range of general merchandise (except fresh, perishable foods).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Retailing apparel without a significant amount of housewares or general merchandise--are classified in Subsector 448, Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores;
Retailing a wide variety of general merchandise in department stores with separate cash registers and sales associates for each department--are classified in U.S. Industry 452111, Department Stores (except Discount Department Stores); and
Retailing a wide variety of general merchandise in combination with a general line of perishable groceries, such as fresh meat, vegetable, and dairy products--are classified in Industry 452910, Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.
2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales		Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)

2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	($1,000)	(Pct)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)
452112			Discount department stores	5,650	133,886,174	100.0	12,597,867	762,309
61% of	452110		Department stores (excl leased depts) (pt)	5,650	133,886,174	100.0	12,597,867	762,309

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

452110	Department stores (excl leased depts)	2002	9,355	220,742,882	23,413,380	1,430,768
		1997	10,366	220,108,157	22,083,291	1,795,577
		% change	-9.8	0.3	6.0	-20.3

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Geographic Distribution -- Discount department 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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Indus-
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Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Sales
($1,000)

Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

5,650

133,886,174

100.00

465

12,597,867

762,309

California

469

16,673,343

12.45

476

1,546,413

83,254

Illinois

324

7,762,549

5.80

616

697,061

46,103

Florida

283

7,065,269

5.28

424

687,982

39,839

Texas

320

6,980,476

5.21

321

663,600

40,184

Ohio

285

6,638,475

4.96

582

595,956

37,411

Pennsylvania

306

5,980,988

4.47

485

535,948

34,506

New York

274

5,850,629

4.37

305

537,331

32,662

Michigan

243

5,503,116

4.11

548

522,596

32,840

Wisconsin

201

4,534,526

3.39

834

416,986

28,449

Minnesota

159

4,314,622

3.22

859

395,512

25,070

New Jersey

150

4,007,153

2.99

467

351,165

20,574

North Carolina

152

3,621,236

2.70

436

349,880

21,272

Maryland

130

3,525,773

2.63

648

315,806

19,517

Georgia

161

3,359,765

2.51

391

335,798

21,066

Indiana

155

3,238,381

2.42

526

296,857

19,979

Missouri

146

3,101,334

2.32

546

304,672

19,556

Virginia

128

3,066,845

2.29

421

273,151

16,628

Massachusetts

132

3,032,670

2.27

472

301,460

15,508

Washington

2,716,080

2.03

447

266,055

14,385

Tennessee

108

2,342,973

1.75

405

231,404

13,766

Kentucky

2,073,606

1.55

507

198,128

12,422

Colorado

1,890,584

1.41

420

178,904

10,353

Connecticut

1,778,649

1.33

514

170,022

9,628

Oregon

1,545,804

1.15

439

152,277

8,104

Iowa

1,526,330

1.14

520

143,833

9,560

Kansas

1,339,364

1.00

493

136,477

8,530

New Hampshire

1,318,300

0.98

1,035

123,110

6,313

South Carolina

1,302,809

0.97

318

133,911

7,929

Oklahoma

1,254,999

0.94

360

124,807

8,358

Nevada

1,181,139

0.88

545

118,628

6,288

Louisiana

1,161,813

0.87

260

123,196

7,759

Nebraska

926,997

0.69

537

87,350

5,999

Utah

924,784

0.69

398

93,607

5,546

Arkansas

901,755

0.67

333

93,537

6,030

West Virginia

800,242

0.60

444

74,585

4,748

Maine

783,583

0.59

604

74,912

4,690

New Mexico

684,504

0.51

369

63,616

3,818

North Dakota

644,262

0.48

1,017

52,969

3,400

Mississippi

601,681

0.45

210

63,596

4,319

South Dakota

583,984

0.44

768

53,620

3,632

Delaware

532,699

0.40

661

44,350

2,704

Montana

527,183

0.39

579

49,516

3,087

Idaho

503,836

0.38

375

47,006

3,132

Rhode Island

402,221

0.30

376

40,336

2,534

Wyoming

255,017

0.19

511

25,116

1,389

Vermont

251,146

0.19

408

24,066

1,614

All other states, including those below

180

4,872,680

3.64

480,759

27,854

Arizona

(10k-24k)

Alabama

(5000-9999)

Hawaii

(2500-4999)

Alaska

(1000-2499)

District of Columbia

(100-249)

Products Lines for Discount department stores
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
20000	Industry total	133,886,17	100.00
20160	Drugs, health aids, beauty aids, including cosmetics	22,025,430	16.45
20220	Women's, juniors', & misses' wear	13,295,918	9.93
20100	Groceries & other foods for human consumption off the premises	9,135,885	6.82
20240	Children's wear, incl boys, girls, & infants & toddlers	8,450,055	6.31
20460	Toys, hobby goods, & games	7,305,856	5.46
20200	Men's wear	6,986,638	5.22
	-Other	66,686,392	49.81

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Discount department stores
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-BDG	Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997	Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined	US
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	Floor Space by Selected Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-44SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Sales by Class of Customer	US
EC02-44I-11	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 452112
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Annual Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year]	Annual	Sales by year, starting with 1992	US
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Monthly Retail Trade Survey	Monthly	Monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations	US
Monthly Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year]	Monthly	Monthly sales for retail and food services back to 1992	US
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