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Industry Facts

Data Sponsored By:U.S. Census Bureau
**Data Source: Econ Census/All Sectors/2002/Economy-Wide Key Statistics

Sales per Employee

The top 4 companies account for 66% of sales in this industry.

Department stores (NAICS 4521)

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in 2002

Data Sponsored By:U.S. Census Bureau
**Data Source: Econ Census/All Sectors/2002/Economy-Wide Key Statistics

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Industry Ratios 2002 1997
Total sales (Mil $) 220,743 220,108r
Sales per establishment ($000) 23,596 21,234r
Sales per employee ($) 154,283 122,584r
Sales per $ of payroll ($) 9.43 9.97r
Annual payroll per employee ($) 16,364 12,299r
Employees per establishment 152 173
Sales per capita ($) 766 807
Establishments per million residents 32 38

Total Sales

2002 1997
Sales (Mil $) 220,743 220,108r
Payroll (Mil $) 23,413 22,083r
Employees 1,430,768 1,795,577
Establishments 9,355 10,366

Sales Per Capita ($)

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