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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Report

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NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code
NAICS Title
(and link to definition)
Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to industry detail 44-45 Retail trade 1,118,447 2,460,886,012 237,195,503 r 13,991,103
Go to industry detail 452 General merchandise stores 36,171 330,444,460 30,870,965 2,507,540
Go to industry detail 4529 Other general merchandise stores 25,805 110,336,303 8,787,674 711,963
Go to industry detail 45299 All other general merchandise stores 24,275 28,417,547 2,925,109 283,606
  452990 All other general merchandise stores 24,275 28,417,547 2,925,109 283,606
  4529901 Variety stores 14,065 D D (10,000+)
  4529902 Catalog showrooms 671 D D (10,000+)
  4529903 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores 9,539 13,437,528 1,419,918 112,045

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

 

NAICS 452990: All Other General Merchandise Stores .   This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new goods in general merchandise stores (except department stores, warehouse clubs, superstores, and supercenters). These establishments retail a general line of new merchandise, such as apparel, automotive parts, dry goods, hardware, groceries, housewares or home furnishings, and other lines in limited amounts, with none of the lines predominating.

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Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the SIC are shown.
NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
452990 Not Comparable All other general merchandise stores 24,275 28,417,547 283,606 2,925,109
  5331
Variety stores
14,065 D (100,000+) D
N 5399
All other general merchandise stores
8,967 N 100,486 N
  5399
Misc gen merch stores, except catalog showrooms & warehouse clubs
8,296 11,865,301 100,486 1,233,882
  5399
Catalog showrooms
671 D (50k-99999) D
5% of 5531
Other auto and home supplies stores
1,243 1,572,227 11,559 186,036
N=Not available   D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

=sum of SIC parts listed below the symbol

Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Introductory text includes methodology. Comparative statistics are also available for other industries. For descriptions of column headings and rows (SIC industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
SIC 1987 SIC Description Year Establishments Sales
($1,000)
Annual payroll
($1,000)
Paid employees
5331 Variety stores 1997 14,065 D D (100,000+)
1992 12,561 9,056,820 1,088,465 115,861
% chg 12.0 N N N
5399 Miscellaneous general merchandise stores 1997 9,734 D D (100,000+)
1992 11,044 49,850,205 3,278,512 243,393
% chg -11.9 N N N
53991 Other miscellaneous general merchandise stores 1997 8,296 11,865,301 1,233,882 100,486
1992 9,511 12,821,696 1,270,436 109,836
% chg -12.8 -7.5 -2.9 -8.5
539910 Other miscellaneous general merchandise stores 1997 8,296 11,865,301 1,233,882 100,486
1992 9,511 12,821,696 1,270,436 109,836
% chg -12.8 -7.5 -2.9 -8.5
53992 Catalog showrooms 1997 671 D D (50k-99999)
1992 917 6,337,962 476,771 43,100
% chg -26.8 N N N
539920 Catalog showrooms 1997 671 D D (50k-99999)
1992 917 6,337,962 476,771 43,100
% chg -26.8 N N N
53993 Warehouse clubs 1997 767 41,397,261 2,140,042 127,532
1992 616 30,690,547 1,531,305 90,457
% chg 24.5 34.9 39.8 41.0
539930 Warehouse clubs 1997 767 41,397,261 2,140,042 127,532
1992 616 30,690,547 1,531,305 90,457
% chg 24.5 34.9 39.8 41.0
5531 Auto and home supply stores 1997 40,565 35,028,316 6,044,147 300,953
1992 41,308 28,565,320 4,683,064 269,069
% chg -1.8 22.6 29.1 11.8
D=Withheld to avoid disclosure
$$ 1992 sales data include sales from catalog order desks. 1997 sales data exclude sales from catalog order desks.

 

Geographic Distribution -- All other general merchandise stores: 1997

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

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Other
Indus-
tries
State Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Sales
% of
U.S.
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Go to industry detail United States 24,275 28,417,547 100.00 2,925,109 283,606
Go to industry detail New York 1,556 1,670,666 5.88 216,388 16,593
Go to industry detail Ohio 1,019 1,359,969 4.79 140,228 14,750
Go to industry detail Indiana 599 709,582 2.50 68,730 7,573
Go to industry detail Massachusetts 431 573,930 2.02 72,880 6,054
Go to industry detail New Jersey 569 538,553 1.90 61,835 5,640
Go to industry detail Maryland 362 339,219 1.19 37,419 4,464
Go to industry detail Nebraska 215 318,377 1.12 30,776 3,203
Go to industry detail Connecticut 193 235,380 0.83 28,335 2,495
Go to industry detail Arizona 221 230,417 0.81 25,608 2,750
Go to industry detail New Hampshire 153 189,100 0.67 19,855 1,839
Go to industry detail Utah 95 127,461 0.45 16,208 1,603
Go to industry detail Alaska 114 122,316 0.43 16,251 1,050
Go to industry detail District of Columbia 25 26,045 0.09 3,155 184
All other states, including those below 18,723 21,976,532 77.33 2,187,441 215,408
Go to industry detail     California 1,330 D   D (10,000+)
Go to industry detail     Florida 1,216 D   D (10,000+)
Go to industry detail     Illinois 895 D   D (10,000+)
Go to industry detail     Pennsylvania 1,044 D   D (10,000+)
Go to industry detail     Texas 1,889 D   D (10,000+)
Go to industry detail     Alabama 714 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Georgia 875 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Kentucky 543 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Louisiana 530 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Michigan 770 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Mississippi 640 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Missouri 574 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     North Carolina 1,051 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Tennessee 765 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Virginia 794 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Wisconsin 336 D   D (5000-9999)
Go to industry detail     Arkansas 435 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Colorado 219 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Hawaii 98 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Iowa 341 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Kansas 309 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Minnesota 350 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Oklahoma 440 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Oregon 196 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     South Carolina 567 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Washington 263 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     West Virginia 339 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Delaware 79 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     Idaho 112 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     Maine 280 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     Nevada 61 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     New Mexico 167 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     North Dakota 67 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     South Dakota 86 D   D (1000-2499)
Go to industry detail     Montana 94 D   D (500-999)
Go to industry detail     Rhode Island 75 D   D (500-999)
Go to industry detail     Vermont 119 D   D (500-999)
Go to industry detail     Wyoming 60 D   D (500-999)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available


 

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables
Link
to pdf
Series number Title Contents
  link to PDF EC97R44S-LS Merchandise Line Sales ** Includes sales by industry by merchandise line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for states and metropolitan areas.
  link to PDF EC97R44S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by sales size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by sales size and by employment size for the U.S.
  link to PDF EC97R44S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
  link to PDF EC97R44S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports
Link to Bridge tables  EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.
Link to Comparative Statistics  EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
Link to Nonemployer Statistics  EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 62 % of establishments and 2.7 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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2002 Economic Census

2002 Questionnaire

RT-45201 Department, variety, and other general merchandise stores

 

Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents
  County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Link to hypertext table Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

 

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last revised: December 02 2004   Questions?