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Nonemployer Statistics
Wholesale trade
District of Columbia

Data based on the 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Introductory text includes scope and methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
Code 		Description Nonemployers
Establish-
ments 		Receipts
($1,000)
42 Wholesale trade 226 10,794
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 93 4,792
4231 Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers D D
4232 Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers 13 500
4233 Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers D D
4234 Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers D D
4235 Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers D D
4236 Electrical goods merchant wholesalers D D
4237 Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers D D
4238 Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers D D
4239 Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 51 2,609
42391 Sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers D D
42392 Toy and hobby goods and supplies merchant wholesalers D D
42394 Jewelry, watch, precious stone, and precious metal merchant wholesalers D D
42399 Other miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 31 1,567
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 113 5,199
4241 Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers D D
4242 Drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers D D
42421 Drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers D D
4243 Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers 29 843
4244 Grocery and related products merchant wholesalers 14 1,386
4246 Chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers D D
4247 Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers D D
4248 Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers D D
4249 Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 55 2,284
42492 Book, periodical, and newspaper merchant wholesalers D D
42493 Flower, nursery stock, and florists' supplies merchant wholesalers D D
42494 Tobacco and tobacco product merchant wholesalers D D
42499 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 28 1,303
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 20 803
4251 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 20 803
42511 Business to business electronic markets D D
42512 Wholesale trade agents and brokers D D
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The data in this table are based on the 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. These data are subject to nonsampling error due to nonresponse, coverage problems, misreporting, and processing error. Data users who create their own estimates using data from this report should cite the Census Bureau as the source of the original data only. For more information, see the introductory text

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Economic Census, Nonemployer Statistics

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