1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Wholesale Trade

Orange County, CA
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)
42 Wholesale trade 13,947 W 6,918 793,812 7,029 94,403,351
421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 9,140 W 4,282 493,395 4,858 66,620,750
4211 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers 628 W 247 37,849 381 24,811,433
4212 Furniture & home furnishings whsle 575 W 319 30,058 256 972,751
4213 Lumber & other construction materials whsle 258 W 101 14,207 157 765,278
4214 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle 1,345 W 267 26,989 1,078 16,714,469
4215 Metal & mineral (except petroleum) whsle 260 W 96 13,128 164 D
4216 Electrical goods whsle 1,250 W 266 39,651 984 13,210,869
4217 Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle 452 W 160 18,033 292 1,542,905
4218 Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle 1,465 W 526 87,063 939 4,050,954
4219 Miscellaneous durable goods whsle 2,907 W 2,300 226,417 607 D
42191 Sporting & recreational goods & supplies whsle 527 W 326 39,538 201 1,034,671
42192 Toy & hobby goods & supplies whsle 229 W 155 11,897 74 635,652
42193 Recyclable material whsle 159 W 81 8,485 78 360,194
42194 Jewelry/watch/silverware/precious stone, & precious metal whsle 316 W 257 31,854 59 214,371
42199 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle 1,676 W 1,481 134,643 195 D
422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 4,807 W 2,636 300,417 2,171 27,782,601
4221 Paper & paper product whsle 460 W 164 37,386 296 2,966,449
4222 Drugs, & druggists' sundries whsle 269 W 75 7,030 194 5,081,203
4223 Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle 739 W 397 42,484 342 1,866,610
4224 Grocery & related products whsle 1,044 W 554 67,895 490 9,360,111
4225 Farm-product raw material whsle 59 W 50 10,805 9 D
4226 Chemical & allied products whsle 365 W 102 10,304 263 2,827,324
4227 Petroleum & petroleum products whsle 76 W 27 2,616 49 2,509,502
4228 Beer, wine, & distilled alcoholic beverage whsle 62 W 28 3,076 34 1,376,990
4229 Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 1,733 W 1,239 118,821 494 D
42291 Farm supplies whsle 52 W 15 506 37 196,395
42292 Book, periodical, & newspaper whsle 136 W 73 4,313 63 585,276
42293 Flower, nursery stock, & florists' supplies whsle 140 W 87 6,478 53 77,028
42294 Tobacco & tobacco product whsle N W 16 1,610 N N
42295 Paint, varnish, & supplies whsle 47 W 15 1,331 32 345,160
42299 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 1,336 W 1,033 104,583 303 D
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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