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| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Sales
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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44-45 | Retail trade | 1,114,637 | 3,056,421,997 | 302,113,581 | 14,647,675 | |
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453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 129,464 | 90,811,742 | 12,835,393 | 792,361 | |
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4539 | Other miscellaneous store retailers | 44,226 | 39,800,802 | 4,959,320 | 243,492 | |
| 45399 | All other miscellaneous store retailers | 24,719 | 18,462,271 | 2,420,291 | 116,000 | ||
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453991 | Tobacco stores | 6,184 | 6,527,871 | 388,710 | 25,782 | |
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453998 | All other miscellaneous store retailers (except tobacco stores) | 18,535 | 11,934,400 | 2,031,581 | 90,218 | |
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NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Sales ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| 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 | |
| 453 | Miscellaneous store retailers | 467,205 | 104,162,014 | 337,741 | 72.3 | 13,350,272 | 12.8 | 129,464 | 90,811,742 | |
| 4539 | Other miscellaneous store retailers | 200,862 | 47,753,759 | 156,636 | 78.0 | 7,952,957 | 16.7 | 44,226 | 39,800,802 | |
| 45399 | All other miscellaneous store retailers | 152,447 | 24,880,216 | 127,728 | 83.8 | 6,417,945 | 25.8 | 24,719 | 18,462,271 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of merchandise (except motor vehicle and parts dealers; furniture and home furnishings stores; electronic and appliance stores; building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers; food and beverage stores; health and personal care stores; gasoline stations; clothing and clothing accessories stores; sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores; general merchandise stores; florists; office supplies, stationery and gift stores; used merchandise stores; pet and pet supplies; art dealers; and manufactured home (i.e., mobile home) dealers). This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new and used merchandise on an auction basis (except electronic auctions).
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NAICS
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is not comparable between 2002 and 1997.
In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS is comparable to SIC . See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Sales ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| % change | N | N | N | N | ||||||||||
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Data for the Retail trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.




















































| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
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| 20000 | Industry total | 18,462,271 | 100.00 | |
| 20150 | Cigars, cigarettes, etc & smokers' access, excl sls from vending | 5,674,996 | 30.74 | |
| 20500 | Sporting goods | 579,909 | 3.14 | |
| 29900 | All nonmerchandise receipts | 396,271 | 2.15 | |
| -Other | 11,811,095 | 63.97 |
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| 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 |
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