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Employers: 2007
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.

Navi- gate to	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	42	Wholesale trade		434,983	6,515,708,554	336,206,776	6,227,389
	423	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods		254,975	2,898,091,632	206,819,191	3,618,805
	4231	Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers		26,905	670,929,730	17,520,941	393,094
	4232	Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers		14,494	92,477,537	8,111,912	175,451
	4233	Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers		19,662	171,361,045	12,801,138	280,014
	4234	Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers		35,735	485,743,249	54,327,009	757,457
	4235	Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers		11,310	227,048,447	9,322,139	165,857
	4236	Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers		31,088	453,030,209	38,015,640	508,041
	4237	Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers		20,707	132,258,552	12,400,317	248,172
	4238	Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers		60,839	429,558,998	38,764,729	743,510
	4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers		34,235	235,683,865	15,555,366	347,209

Nonemployers: 2007
Data based on 2007 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)
				Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all
42	Wholesale trade	836,846	6,551,531,094	401,863	48.0	35,822,540	0.5	434,983	6,515,708,554
423	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods	456,688	2,917,895,287	201,713	44.2	19,803,655	0.7	254,975	2,898,091,632
4231	Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers	43,849	673,374,098	16,944	38.6	2,444,368	0.4	26,905	670,929,730
4232	Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers	29,811	93,736,219	15,317	51.4	1,258,682	1.3	14,494	92,477,537
4233	Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers	28,479	172,377,752	8,817	31.0	1,016,707	0.6	19,662	171,361,045
4234	Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers	46,490	486,864,404	10,755	23.1	1,121,155	0.2	35,735	485,743,249
4235	Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers	14,551	227,552,348	3,241	22.3	503,901	0.2	11,310	227,048,447
4236	Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers	42,036	454,312,180	10,948	26.0	1,281,971	0.3	31,088	453,030,209
4237	Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers	25,864	132,799,720	5,157	19.9	541,168	0.4	20,707	132,258,552
4238	Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers	80,589	432,262,028	19,750	24.5	2,703,030	0.6	60,839	429,558,998
4239	Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers	145,019	244,616,538	110,784	76.4	8,932,673	3.7	34,235	235,683,865

Nonemployer Impact for NAICS 423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers

Note: Nearly all other statistics shown or linked on these pages are limited to employers, leaving out the nonemployer firms shown above. The only other statistics that include nonemployers are from the Survey of Business Owners. See the "2007 Economic Census: Links to AFF" tab.