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Data based on the 2003 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 3,480 320,414
423 Durable goods merchant wholesalers 1,911 195,976
4231 Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers 138 16,724
4232 Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers 226 21,113
4233 Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers 60 6,857
4234 Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 128 13,777
4235 Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers 24 1,214
4236 Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers 114 9,854
4237 Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 52 6,062
4238 Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers 164 21,777
4239 Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 1,005 98,598
42391 Sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers 80 5,174
42392 Toy and hobby goods and supplies merchant wholesalers 74 4,546
42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers 42 6,708
42394 Jewelry, watch, precious stone, and precious metal merchant wholesalers 234 22,020
42399 Other miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers 575 60,150
424 Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 1,353 113,841
4241 Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers 65 6,933
4242 Drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers 22 2,406
42421 Drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers 22 2,406
4243 Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers 361 25,762
4244 Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers 219 26,700
4245 Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers 12 3,862
4246 Chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers 39 4,342
4247 Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 22 944
4248 Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 30 2,801
4249 Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 583 40,091
42491 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers D D
42492 Book, periodical, and newspaper merchant wholesalers 58 2,597
42493 Flower, nursery stock, and florists' supplies merchant wholesalers D D
42494 Tobacco and tobacco product merchant wholesalers 10 2,296
42495 Paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers 48 3,848
42499 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 424 28,125
425 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 216 10,597
4251 Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 216 10,597
42511 Business to business electronic markets 45 2,717
42512 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 171 7,880
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The data in this table are based on the 2003 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.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, EPCD, Nonemployer Statistics