1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service United States Table 1 - General Statistics by Sector Number Sales or Annual Number of Receipts Payroll of Sector Year Estabs ($million) ($million) Employees United States Retail Trade 1992 1,526,215 1,894,880.2 222,867.9 18,407,453 1987 1,503,593 1,493,308.8 177,547.9 17,792,663 1982 1,421,988 1,037,917.9 123,393.0 14,448,489 Wholesale Trade 1992 495,457 3,249,874.0 173,272.5 5,971,401 1987 466,680 2,523,688.4 133,153.3 5,593,777 1982 435,143 1,997,894.8 95,208.7 4,984,880 Service Industries ** 1992 1,825,435 1,202,613.0 452,697.5 19,290,352 1987 1,626,017 772,194.1 289,806.5 16,054,738 1982 1,339,229 426,982.0 158,624.5 11,106,144 Not Applicable Retail Trade 1992 0 0.0 0.0 0 1987 0 0.0 0.0 0 1982 0 0.0 0.0 0 Wholesale Trade 1992 0 0.0 0.0 0 1987 0 0.0 0.0 0 1982 0 0.0 0.0 0 Service Industries ** 1992 0 0.0 0.0 0 1987 0 0.0 0.0 0 1982 0 0.0 0.0 0 Table 2 - Selected Ratios by Sector -------Retail----- -----Wholesale----- --- Services ** --- Sales Payroll Sales Payroll Receipts Payroll per per per per per per Capita Employee Capita Employee Capita Employee Year Population ($) ($) ($) ($) ($) ($) United States 1992 255,077,536 7,428.6 12,107.5 12,740.7 29,017.1 4,714.7 23,467.6 1987 242,288,936 6,163.3 9,978.7 10,416.0 23,803.8 3,187.1 18,051.2 1982 231,664,432 4,480.3 8,540.2 8,624.1 19,099.5 1,843.1 14,282.6 Not Applicable 1992 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1987 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1982 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 [See explanatory notes at end of Table 6B] Source: 1992 Economic Census 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service United States Table 3 - Top States in the U.S. in terms of 1992 population --- Retail --- -- Wholesale -- --- Services--- Popu- Number Number Number lation of Sales of Sales of Rcpts Geo Area Name (1992) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) California 30,895,356 162,111 224,593 58,437 432,946244,473 198,432 New York 18,109,491 110,771 118,886 40,934 287,739133,667 103,025 Texas 17,682,538 98,404 130,686 36,611 281,273123,560 847,634 Florida 13,482,716 87,653 118,742 30,137 132,562119,962 74,347 Pennsylvania 11,995,405 71,652 87,788 20,230 126,370 77,839 49,383 Ohio 11,021,419 63,701 79,031 19,305 127,344 69,909 40,844 Michigan 9,433,665 54,519 71,523 15,517 125,671 61,299 35,124 New Jersey 7,820,260 48,648 63,109 18,444 176,022 65,879 50,242 North Carolina 6,836,333 44,164 49,564 13,351 76,365 42,243 22,155 Georgia 6,773,364 40,934 49,940 14,608 113,804 46,880 30,802 * The reports and databases include more Kind-of-Business detail for this area Table 4 - Percent Change in Employment and Sales from Prior Census ----- Retail ------ ---- Wholesale ---- ---- Service** ---- Number of Number of Number of Years Sales Employees Sales Employees Receipts Employees United States 1987 - 1992 26.89 3.46 28.77 6.75 55.74 20.15 1982 - 1987 43.88 23.15 26.32 12.21 80.85 44.56 Not Applicable 1987 - 1992 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1982 - 1987 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service Table 5A- Sales by Kind of Business - 1992: United States |------ Place -------| |- ST -| United States US Sales KB Sls Sales # of by KB pct of Sales % of > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) sctr(1) ($mil) ST Retail Trade 526,215 894,880.2 100.0 0.0 (D) Bldg Materials & Etc 69,483 98,832.1 5.2 0.0 (D) Gen Mdse Stores 34,606 245,329.7 12.9 0.0 (D) Food Stores 180,568 369,198.6 19.5 0.0 (D) Auto Dealers 96,373 395,147.9 20.9 0.0 (D) Gas Stations 105,334 134,705.4 7.1 0.0 (D) Apparel & Accessories 145,490 101,714.5 5.4 0.0 (D) Furniture & Misc 110,073 93,206.0 4.9 0.0 (D) Eating & Drinking 433,608 195,317.0 10.3 0.0 (D) Drug Stores 48,142 77,487.6 4.1 0.0 (D) Misc Retail 302,538 183,941.5 9.7 0.0 (D) Wholesale Trade 495,457 249,874.0 100.0 0.0 (D) Merchant Wholesalers 414,836 858,627.1 57.2 0.0 (D) Other Wholesalers 80,621 391,246.8 42.8 0.0 (D) Table 5B- Sales by Kind of Business - 1992: United States |------ Place -------| |- ST -| United States US Sales KB Sls Sales # of by KB pct of Sales % of > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) sctr(1) ($mil) ST Service Indust. ** 825,435 202,613.0 100.0 0.0 (D) Hotels, Motels, Etc. 48,619 69,203.9 5.8 0.0 (D) Personal Services 197,101 43,279.8 3.6 0.0 (D) Business Services 306,551 274,892.2 22.9 0.0 (D) Auto Repair & Garages 171,970 70,032.6 5.8 0.0 (D) Misc Repair Services 71,576 30,731.8 2.6 0.0 (D) Amusements 114,846 92,915.5 7.7 0.0 (D) Health Services ** 441,705 299,066.6 24.9 0.0 (D) Legal Services 151,737 101,114.2 8.4 0.0 (D) Social Services 59,123 13,349.2 1.1 0.0 (D) Professional Services 232,885 192,818.6 16.0 0.0 (D) [See explanatory notes at end of Table 6B] Source: 1992 Economic Census. 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service Table 6A- Sales by Kind of Business - 1987: United States |------ Place ----------------||- ST -| United States US Sales KB Sls % Chg # of by KB pct of in Sls Sales > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) sctr(1) 92/87 ($mil) Retail Trade 503,593 493,308.8 100.0 26.9 0.0 Bldg Materials & Etc 73,805 81,486.6 5.5 21.3 0.0 Gen Mdse Stores 35,434 181,147.3 12.1 35.4 0.0 Food Stores 190,706 301,846.8 20.2 22.3 0.0 Auto Dealers 102,704 333,420.0 22.3 18.5 0.0 Gas Stations 114,748 101,997.4 6.8 32.1 0.0 Apparel & Accessories 149,435 77,390.8 5.2 31.4 0.0 Furniture & Misc 109,653 74,782.5 5.0 24.6 0.0 Eating & Drinking 391,303 148,776.5 10.0 31.3 0.0 Drug Stores 52,181 53,824.5 3.6 44.0 0.0 Misc Retail 286,269 139,439.7 9.3 31.9 0.0 Wholesale Trade 466,680 523,688.4 100.0 28.8 0.0 Merchant Wholesalers 388,125 477,131.6 58.5 25.8 0.0 Other Wholesalers 78,555 046,556.8 41.5 32.9 0.0 Table 6B- Sales by Kind of Business - 1987: United States |------ Place ----------------||- ST -| United States US Sales KB Sls % Chg # of by KB pct of in Sls Sales > Kind of Business < Estab ($mil) sctr(1) 92/87 ($mil) Service Indust. ** 626,017 772,194.1 100.0 55.7 0.0 Hotels, Motels, Etc. 46,793 51,864.7 6.7 33.4 0.0 Auto Repair & Garages 151,218 51,423.0 6.7 36.2 0.0 Amusements 99,480 57,637.6 7.5 61.2 0.0 Health Services ** 406,753 182,289.2 23.6 64.1 0.0 Legal Services 138,222 66,997.5 8.7 50.9 0.0 (D) - Withheld to avoid disclosing operations of individual companies. ESTABS - Establishments. SALES - value of sales (retail/wholesale), or service for establs with paid employees. See the reports for other definitions. 1/ The PERCENT of SALES (RECEIPTS) for the SECTOR by the KIND OF BUSINESS ** Services includes only taxable estabs. Census-to-census comparisons are affected by coverage of hospitals, some other services. Private hospitals are included in 1987, excluded in 1982. 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