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Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2001:
Retail Trade
California
By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
California - Retail Trade by Employment Size of Enterprise
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 74,616 109,405 1,531,595 37,999,450
Firms with no employees (as of March 12) 8,659 8,693 0 361,734
Firms with 1 to 4 employees 33,483 33,678 72,732 1,344,741
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 15,260 15,704 100,656 1,970,744
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 8,939 9,926 117,787 2,620,590
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 6,381 9,533 238,551 7,120,034
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 1,198 4,843 149,829 5,372,258
Firms with 500 employees or more 696 27,028 852,040 19,209,349
    Firms with 500 to 999 employees 182 1,650 38,181 1,068,467
    Firms with 1,000 to 1,499 employees 81 1,561 24,357 562,247
    Firms with 1,500 to 2,499 employees 89 1,388 27,687 867,071
    Firms with 2,500 employees or more 344 22,429 761,815 16,711,564
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

 

 

California - Retail trade - by Year
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 73,147 10.1% 2.5% 0.9% 1,668,747 83.0% 70.4% 61.5%
link to 2006 detail 2006 76,669 10.6% 2.5% 0.9% 1,700,802 83.0% 69.2% 59.3%
link to 2005 detail 2005 76,913 10.4% 2.5% 0.9% 1,651,973 82.7% 68.6% 59.0%
link to 2004 detail 2004 75,465 11.0% 2.6% 0.9% 1,662,333 82.7% 68.3% 58.1%
link to 2003 detail 2003 74,788 10.9% 2.6% 0.9% 1,592,087 82.0% 67.4% 57.0%
link to 2002 detail 2002 74,868 11.1% 2.6% 0.9% 1,534,667 81.2% 66.1% 55.4%
link to 2001 detail 2001 74,616 11.1% 2.5% 0.9% 1,531,595 81.0% 65.4% 55.6%
link to 2000 detail 2000 73,489 11.0% 2.5% 0.9% 1,491,460 80.7% 65.0% 55.4%
link to 1999 detail 1999 72,026 10.8% 2.4% 0.9% 1,421,434 80.1% 64.4% 55.3%
link to 1998 detail 1998 71,858 10.6% 2.4% 0.9% 1,382,643 79.5% 63.8% 54.8%

 

 

California - Retail Trade by Subsector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
44-45 Retail Trade 74,616 11.1% 2.5% 0.9% 1,531,595 81.0% 65.4% 55.6%
441 Motor vehicle & parts dealers 8,493 21.9% 5.6% 0.8% 201,845 84.8% 52.6% 22.2%
442 Furniture & home furnishings stores 5,247 11.2% 2.3% 1.1% 63,802 67.2% 42.0% 34.0%
443 Electronics & appliance stores 4,071 9.2% 2.2% 1.0% 64,549 76.4% 61.2% 53.4%
444 Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers 5,704 16.0% 3.1% 1.3% 119,932 78.1% 57.0% 47.2%
445 Food & beverage stores 13,090 9.6% 1.7% 0.5% 301,443 84.8% 71.9% 64.1%
446 Health & personal care stores 4,859 8.9% 2.0% 1.2% 102,636 80.4% 69.8% 66.2%
447 Gasoline stations 5,854 10.3% 1.3% 0.4% 66,700 55.2% 30.1% 21.4%
448 Clothing & clothing accessories stores 8,408 8.7% 3.6% 2.2% 170,943 82.9% 75.2% 69.3%
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 4,695 11.3% 2.9% 1.5% 81,557 77.2% 61.1% 53.6%
452 General merchandise stores 895 9.7% 4.5% 3.1% 212,775 98.6% 97.9% 97.5%
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 10,253 7.1% 1.9% 0.8% 94,166 58.5% 41.4% 33.5%
454 Nonstore retailers 3,450 14.4% 4.5% 2.3% 51,247 76.0% 51.6% 34.6%
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses

Last modified: July 13 2011   Questions?