1997 Economic Census:
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NAICS 452:   General merchandise stores -   Finder by Major Group (2-digit SIC)
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NAICS Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
452 General merchandise stores 36,171 330,444,460 2,507,540 30,870,965
4521 Department stores (excl leased depts) 10,366 220,108,157 1,795,577 22,083,291
4529 Other general merchandise stores 25,805 110,336,303 711,963 8,787,674

 

NAICS 452:   General merchandise stores -   6-digit NAICS by 4-digit SIC
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to Table 1 where other parts of the NAICS are shown. links to 1997 and 1992 Comparative Statistics for whole SICs.
NAICS SIC Pt Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
4521   Department stores (excl leased depts) 10,366 220,108,157 1,795,577 22,083,291
45211   Department stores (excl leased depts) 10,366 220,108,157 1,795,577 22,083,291
452110 Not Comparable   Department stores (excl leased depts) 10,366 220,108,157 1,795,577 22,083,291
85% of 5311
Department stores (excl leased depts)
10,366 220,108,157 414,940 22,083,291
  5311 10
Conventional department stores
2,100 52,453,180 414,940 6,060,867
  5311 21
Discount or mass merchandising department stores
6,378 126,122,830 1,031,941 11,329,683
  5311 30
National chain department stores
1,888 41,532,147 348,696 4,692,741
NAICS SIC Pt Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Sales
($1,000)
Paid
employees
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
4529   Other general merchandise stores 25,805 110,336,303 711,963 8,787,674
45291   Warehouse clubs & superstores 1,530 81,918,756 428,357 5,862,565
452910 Not Comparable   Warehouse clubs & superstores 1,530 81,918,756 428,357 5,862,565
15% of 5311 22
Supercenters
734 39,811,901 296,378 3,656,224
D 5399 30
Warehouse clubs
767 41,397,261 127,532 2,140,042
0% of 5411 60
Supermarket/general merchandise combination stores
29 709,594 4,447 66,299
45299   All other general merchandise stores 24,275 28,417,547 283,606 2,925,109
452990 Not Comparable   All other general merchandise stores 24,275 28,417,547 283,606 2,925,109
  5331
Variety stores
14,065 D (100,000+) D
N 5399
All other general merchandise stores
8,967 N 100,486 N
  5399 10
Misc gen merch stores, except catalog showrooms & warehouse clubs
8,296 11,865,301 100,486 1,233,882
  5399 20
Catalog showrooms
671 D (50k-99999) D
5% of 5531 30
Other auto and home supplies stores
1,243 1,572,227 11,559 186,036
N=Not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

$$ 1992 sales data include sales from catalog order desks. 1997 sales data exclude sales from catalog order des

=sum of SIC parts listed below the symbol
(Bridge complete.) Comparable NAICS derivable from SIC data.
(Drawbridge slightly open.) Almost comparable Sales or receipts from SIC are within 3% of NAICS sales or receipts.
(Drawbridge open.) Not comparable NAICS sales or receipts cannot be estimated within 3% from SIC data.

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Source: 1997 Economic Census, Comparative Statistics

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