GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES YEAR JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC 1992 19848 20213 20230 20180 20277 20305 20126 20594 20739 20845 21119 21802 1993 21389 21397 21343 21651 21940 21949 22294 22323 22443 22662 22841 22930 1994 22785 23076 23459 23433 23208 23598 23627 23906 24015 24321 24393 24616 1995 24927 24126 24583 24732 24862 25184 25380 25146 25526 25154 25375 25548 1996 25207 25620 25606 26161 26177 26081 26262 26531 26520 26908 26833 27039 1997 27170 27233 27345 27149 27362 27401 27972 28017 27857 28150 28152 28010 1998 28490 28733 28736 29099 29093 29243 29092 29209 29616 29759 30066 30096 1999 30725 31017 31405 31015 31223 31624 31607 31795 32116 32066 32240 33049 2000 32302 32580 33025 32864 33435 33400 33590 33821 34191 34266 34385 34756 2001 35679 34603 34193 35307 35223 35127 35731 35851 35825 36212 36681 37098 2002 36838 36997 37129 37463 37094 37445 37139 37247 37074 37837 37724 37716 2003 37704 38058 38389 38258 38554 38850 39414 40024 39940 39633 39924 40062 2004 40484 40493 41078 40667 41410 40754 41243 41309 41476 42040 42121 42482 2005 42427 42872 42835 43392 43322 44017 43758 43977 44027 45084 44814 44545 2006 45345 45376 45356 46009 45740 45795 45836 45986 46581 46555 46425 46968 2007 47658 46957 47950 47470 47659 47787 48173 48346 48426 48228 48580 48634 2008 48584 49065 49285 49615 50306 50508 50503 50306 50081 SEASONAL FACTORS YEAR JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC 1992 0.756 0.795 0.889 0.936 0.991 0.929 0.928 0.994 0.903 1.006 1.183 1.714 1993 0.752 0.766 0.891 0.939 0.980 0.939 0.930 0.980 0.919 1.000 1.171 1.732 1994 0.746 0.768 0.927 0.910 0.966 0.959 0.929 0.983 0.923 0.989 1.176 1.713 1995 0.741 0.773 0.912 0.932 0.971 0.964 0.928 0.992 0.920 0.974 1.183 1.689 1996 0.749 0.813 0.918 0.912 0.999 0.962 0.921 1.007 0.912 0.981 1.167 1.634 1997 0.777 0.791 0.938 0.900 1.001 0.961 0.930 1.003 0.898 0.994 1.157 1.613 1998 0.786 0.800 0.910 0.942 1.002 0.952 0.944 0.993 0.903 0.987 1.147 1.605 1999 0.795 0.807 0.935 0.929 0.997 0.959 0.944 0.977 0.917 0.979 1.128 1.614 2000 0.799 0.833 0.945 0.945 0.986 0.973 0.939 0.986 0.910 0.957 1.150 1.591 2001 0.799 0.822 0.945 0.945 0.989 0.968 0.932 1.005 0.903 0.959 1.144 1.563 2002 0.814 0.832 0.970 0.911 1.006 0.962 0.939 1.005 0.894 0.968 1.135 1.521 2003 0.836 0.843 0.941 0.941 1.006 0.957 0.948 0.999 0.884 0.987 1.122 1.505 2004 0.847 0.884 0.931 0.958 0.997 0.954 0.963 0.973 0.905 0.985 1.098 1.521 2005 0.849 0.860 0.958 0.937 0.985 0.972 0.961 0.973 0.909 0.976 1.102 1.503 2006 0.847 0.864 0.946 0.958 0.989 0.976 0.955 0.980 0.911 0.960 1.116 1.490 2007 0.856 0.866 0.954 0.947 1.003 0.982 0.949 0.998 0.902 0.958 1.117 1.472 2008 0.864 0.900 0.968 0.916 1.023 0.977 0.962 0.997 0.881 0.975 1.108 1.446 2009 0.871 0.862 0.929 0.954 1.025 0.969 0.981 0.990 0.883 0.972 1.102 1.453 2010 0.868 0.862 0.947 0.940 1.019 0.977 0.980 0.976 0.895