Estimates of Monthly Retail and Food Services Sales by Kind of Business:\
1995\
(Estimates are shown in millions of dollars and are based on data from the Monthly Retail Trade Survey, Annual\
Retail Trade Survey, and administrative records.)\
NAICS  Code\Kind of Business\
\\Jan. 1995\Feb. 1995\Mar. 1995\Apr. 1995\May 1995\Jun. 1995\Jul. 1995\Aug. 1995\Sep. 1995\Oct. 1995\Nov. 1995\Dec. 1995\TOTAL\
\NOT ADJUSTED\
\ Retail and food services sales, total\175708\172518\201710\196468\210945\212305\203855\214727\202629\204518\212658\248088\2456129
\Retail sales and food services excl motor vehicle and parts\135075\130985\150094\148521\158081\157292\153780\161136\153666\155915\166532\204210\1875287
\Retail sales, total\158322\155494\182292\177013\190683\192016\183299\193794\182975\184696\193822\228098\2222504
\Retail sales, total (excl. motor vehicle and parts dealers)\117689\113961\130676\129066\137819\137003\133224\140203\134012\136093\147696\184220\1641662
\GAFO(1)\42124\41429\48982\48933\51746\51854\50233\54993\52148\52667\63622\92340\651071
441\Motor vehicle and parts dealers\40633\41533\51616\47947\52864\55013\50075\53591\48963\48603\46126\43878\580842
4411,4412\Automobile and other motor vehicle dealers\36862\37883\47264\43698\48335\50368\45633\48708\44588\44021\41601\39761\528722
4411\Automobile dealers\35546\36306\44741\41194\45557\47331\43105\46110\42270\41973\40197\38152\502482
44111\New car dealers\32777\33410\41372\38130\42307\43956\39539\42592\38980\38835\37205\35539\464642
44112\Used car dealers\2769\2896\3369\3064\3250\3375\3566\3518\3290\3138\2992\2613\37840
4413\Automotive parts, acc., and tire stores\3771\3650\4352\4249\4529\4645\4442\4883\4375\4582\4525\4117\52120
442,443\Furniture, home furn, electronics, and appliance stores\9607\8962\10215\9398\10204\10421\10184\10941\10682\10882\12141\14883\128520
442\Furniture and home furnishings stores\4660\4419\5095\4829\5206\5206\5201\5518\5429\5516\6100\6422\63601
4421\Furniture stores\2861\2667\3057\2817\3029\3050\3026\3183\3195\3180\3422\3547\37034
4422\Home furnishings stores\1799\1752\2038\2012\2177\2156\2175\2335\2234\2336\2678\2875\26567
44221\Floor covering stores\977\983\1143\1094\1164\1178\1126\1230\1192\1231\1245\1187\13750
442299\All other home furnishings stores\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\
443\Electronics and appliance stores\4947\4543\5120\4569\4998\5215\4983\5423\5253\5366\6041\8461\64919
44311\Appl.,TV, and other elect. stores\3221\2885\3188\2882\3216\3300\3330\3489\3327\3375\4076\5853\42142
443111\Household appliance stores\745\667\794\724\825\891\922\898\800\800\894\1026\9986
443112\ Radio, T.V., and other elect. stores\2476\2218\2394\2158\2391\2409\2408\2591\2527\2575\3182\4827\32156
44312\ Computer and software stores\1571\1514\1764\1522\1586\1713\1465\1738\1744\1810\1781\2294\20502
444\Building mat. and garden equip. and supplies dealers\11103\10984\13470\13929\15727\15440\14197\14807\13974\14640\13622\12938\164831
4441\Building mat. and supplies dealers\9747\9509\11461\11430\12998\13013\12141\12911\12252\12784\11880\11092\141218
44412\Paint and wallpaper stores\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\
44413\ Hardware stores\875\848\1061\1157\1343\1340\1230\1182\1153\1141\1193\1241\13764
445\Food and beverage stores\31109\29196\32435\31864\33251\33133\33597\33355\32254\31908\32595\36615\391312
4451\Grocery stores\28669\26798\29748\29126\30429\30271\30697\30479\29423\29114\29668\32510\356932
44511\Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\
4453\Beer, wine, and liquor stores\1565\1510\1736\1709\1818\1873\1898\1872\1856\1800\1892\2616\22145
446\Health and personal care stores\8006\7746\8468\8237\8675\8490\8177\8479\8169\8392\8438\10442\101719
44611\Pharmacies and drug stores\6830\6616\7136\6955\7275\7035\6793\7036\6859\7083\7210\9023\85851
447\Gasoline stations\13884\13224\14771\14645\15960\16223\16073\16233\15210\15173\14696\15202\181294
448\Clothing and clothing access. stores\7532\7978\9833\10187\10642\10321\9803\11285\10730\10460\12774\20048\131593
4481\Clothing stores\5339\5478\6951\7087\7197\7094\6814\7735\7567\7434\8997\13116\90809
44811\ Men's clothing stores\662\607\675\727\721\741\643\697\723\756\904\1466\9322
44812\Women's clothing stores\1724\1812\2395\2439\2538\2359\2174\2328\2372\2315\2570\3697\28723
44814\Family clothing stores\2197\2267\2902\2961\2959\3061\3007\3489\3321\3291\4292\6267\40014
44819\Other clothing stores\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\(NA)\
4482\Shoe stores\1179\1188\1656\1811\1758\1751\1655\2047\1736\1562\1772\2239\20354
44831\Jewelry stores\914\1223\1138\1204\1603\1388\1259\1393\1325\1371\1867\4467\19152
451\Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores\4469\3762\4394\4327\4421\4635\4504\5252\4817\4457\5741\10143\60922
45111\ Sporting goods stores\1230\1256\1609\1616\1655\1759\1715\1857\1579\1406\1557\2747\19986
45112\ Hobby, toy, and game stores\687\670\828\874\826\879\857\853\853\999\1841\3641\13808
451211\Book stores\1309\720\696\689\786\808\783\1248\1103\747\851\1468\11208
452\General merchandise stores\18519\18606\22523\23034\24152\24246\23498\24916\23515\24453\30226\42901\300589
4521\Department stores (excl.L.D)\12236\12605\15449\15734\16348\16397\15896\17042\15988\16572\21139\30514\205920
452112\Discount dept. stores\7147\7241\8781\9161\9511\9665\9259\9614\9003\9446\11647\16145\116620
452111\Department stores(excl. discount department stores)\5089\5364\6668\6573\6837\6732\6637\7428\6985\7126\9492\14369\89300
4521\Department stores (incl. L.D.)(2)\12544\12927\15836\16129\16748\16788\16265\17462\16384\16966\21661\31209\210919
452112\Discount dept. stores\7277\7360\8938\9331\9686\9847\9418\9781\9159\9599\11849\16416\118661
452111\Department stores(excl. discount department stores)\5267\5567\6898\6798\7062\6941\6847\7681\7225\7367\9812\14793\92258
4529\Other general merchandise stores\6283\6001\7074\7300\7804\7849\7602\7874\7527\7881\9087\12387\94669
45291\Warehouse clubs and superstores\4317\4118\4855\4999\5343\5392\5274\5435\5217\5460\6288\8403\65101
45299\All other gen. merchandise stores\1966\1883\2219\2301\2461\2457\2328\2439\2310\2421\2799\3984\29568
453\Miscellaneous store retailers\5101\5499\5784\5869\6897\6670\6335\6997\6406\6301\6460\8858\77177
4532\Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores\1997\2121\2017\1987\2327\2231\2244\2599\2404\2415\2740\4365\29447
45321\Office supplies and stationery stores\1291\1178\1166\1023\1198\1165\1122\1457\1325\1228\1263\1440\14856
45322\Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores\706\943\851\964\1129\1066\1122\1142\1079\1187\1477\2925\14591
45330\Used merchandise stores\465\510\505\501\574\599\571\662\578\541\576\749\6831
454\Nonstore retailers\8359\8004\8783\7576\7890\7424\6856\7938\8255\9427\11003\12190\103705
4541\Electronic shopping and mail-order houses\3943\3344\4125\3653\3947\3714\3572\4084\4362\5028\6121\6848\52741
45431\Fuel dealers\2152\2185\1877\1440\1398\1210\1123\1258\1317\1476\1882\2506\19824
722\Food services and drinking places\17386\17024\19418\19455\20262\20289\20556\20933\19654\19822\18836\19990\233625
7221\Full service restaurants\7507\7341\8243\8269\8615\8549\8902\9035\8271\8328\7987\8383\99430
7222\ Limited service eating places\7666\7491\8650\8584\8942\8974\9004\9161\8703\8751\8295\8922\103143
7224\Drinking places\915\916\1030\1023\1050\1036\1066\1083\1104\1092\1075\1125\12515
\ADJUSTED(3)\
\ Retail and food services sales, total\202200\198855\200530\201711\203326\205795\205617\206877\207493\206685\208932\211072\
\ Retail sales and food services excl motor vehicle and parts \154886\152871\153852\154328\155601\156260\156506\157156\158076\157384\159032\160611\
\Retail sales, total\182946\179897\181266\182295\183825\186342\186058\187129\187839\187001\189291\191358\
\Retail sales, total (excl. motor vehicle and parts dealers)\135632\133913\134588\134912\136100\136807\136947\137408\138422\137700\139391\140897\
\GAFO(1)\53706\52352\53064\53205\53899\54270\54443\54437\55340\54611\55597\55637\
441\Motor vehicle and parts dealers\47314\45984\46678\47383\47725\49535\49111\49721\49417\49301\49900\50461\
4411,4412\Automobile and other motor vehicle dealers\43063\41813\42465\43095\43428\45173\44782\45310\44993\44874\45366\45966\
4413\Automotive parts, acc., and tire stores\4251\4171\4213\4288\4297\4362\4329\4411\4424\4427\4534\4495\
442,443\Furniture, home furn, electronics, and appliance stores\10500\10396\10400\10346\10596\10698\10642\10801\10895\10989\11145\11125\
442\Furniture and home furnishings stores\5254\5156\5141\5187\5222\5243\5318\5326\5391\5429\5551\5442\
443\Electronics and appliance stores\5246\5240\5259\5159\5374\5455\5324\5475\5504\5560\5594\5683\
44312\ Computer and software stores\1588\1612\1627\1604\1693\1753\1613\1726\1763\1769\1794\1918\
444\Building mat. and garden equip. and supplies dealers\13774\13648\13609\13459\13382\13612\13645\13737\13860\13967\14127\14593\
4441\Building mat. and supplies dealers\11901\11725\11707\11581\11513\11650\11607\11663\11872\11914\12036\12505\
445\Food and beverage stores\32795\32439\32489\32360\32608\32663\32542\32658\32678\32754\32709\33103\
4451\Grocery stores\29926\29611\29659\29510\29803\29853\29716\29794\29750\29830\29787\30158\
4453\Beer, wine and liquor stores\1841\1813\1820\1832\1816\1824\1820\1844\1896\1879\1870\1903\
446\Health and personal care stores\8314\8311\8326\8440\8422\8498\8430\8513\8590\8607\8717\8767\
44611\Pharmacies and drug stores\7049\7031\7017\7119\7118\7157\7106\7150\7251\7265\7365\7384\
447\Gasoline stations\15010\14959\14905\15082\15214\15348\15308\15228\15104\15083\15027\15248\
448\Clothing and clothing access. stores\10928\10593\10874\10805\10996\10957\10837\10818\11261\10882\11284\11167\
4481\Clothing stores\7648\7462\7522\7439\7557\7545\7470\7423\7828\7461\7709\7709\
44811\ Men's clothing stores\811\800\769\778\765\761\754\754\781\767\790\789\
44812\Women's clothing stores\2513\2419\2479\2422\2431\2424\2418\2340\2418\2322\2336\2341\
4482\Shoe stores\1663\1531\1707\1707\1715\1735\1692\1695\1721\1698\1770\1703\
44831\Jewelry stores\1481\1490\1542\1554\1624\1579\1580\1594\1606\1621\1693\1647\
451\Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores\5084\4892\4926\4985\5001\5027\5107\5174\5135\5059\5243\5186\
452\General merchandise stores\24927\24126\24583\24732\24862\25184\25380\25146\25526\25154\25375\25548\
4521\Department stores (excl. L.D.)\17181\16683\16921\16964\17008\17285\17465\17194\17469\17196\17253\17324\
4529\Other general merchandise stores\7746\7443\7662\7768\7854\7899\7915\7952\8057\7958\8122\8224\
45291\Warehouse clubs and superstores\5176\5071\5260\5318\5381\5425\5454\5501\5562\5510\5645\5693\
45299\All other gen. merchandise stores\2570\2372\2402\2450\2473\2474\2461\2451\2495\2448\2477\2531\
453\Miscellaneous stores retailers\6082\6234\6255\6364\6487\6393\6495\6563\6508\6490\6586\6661\
454\Nonstore retailers\8218\8315\8221\8339\8532\8427\8561\8770\8865\8715\9178\9499\
4541\Electronic shopping and mail order houses\4099\4014\4072\4175\4286\4274\4404\4478\4592\4579\4741\4816\
45431\Fuel dealers\1433\1640\1572\1646\1739\1697\1715\1686\1650\1533\1775\1872\
722\Food services and drinking places\19254\18958\19264\19416\19501\19453\19559\19748\19654\19684\19641\19714\
(NA) Not available\
(1) GAFO represents stores classified in the following NAICS codes:  442, 443, 448, 451, 452, and 4532. NAICS code 4532 includes office supplies, stationery, and gift stores.	
(2) Includes data for leased departments operated within department stores.  Data for this line not included in any aggregate kind-of-business totals.	
(3) Estimates are adjusted for seasonal variations and holiday and trading-day differences, but not for price changes. Cumulative seasonally adjusted sales estimates are not tabulated.	
Note: Retail and food services total and other subsector totals may include data for kinds of business not shown. Information on sample design and estimation	
procedures can be found on the internet at www.census.gov/mrts/www/ndesign.html. Information on measures of	
sampling variability can be found at \www.census.gov/mrts/www/nrely.html.