1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Wholesale Trade

Colorado
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code		 Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Establish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)
42 Wholesale trade 14,717 W 7,334 461,422 7,383 60,310,393
421 Wholesale trade, durable goods 9,293 W 4,265 279,952 5,028 36,744,894
4211 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers 745 W 250 32,067 495 11,489,838
4212 Furniture & home furnishings whsle 587 W 296 12,565 291 1,124,888
4213 Lumber & other construction materials whsle 379 W 114 10,415 265 1,361,135
4214 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies whsle 1,156 W 223 18,578 933 7,808,255
4215 Metal & mineral (except petroleum) whsle 278 W 104 10,729 174 836,071
4216 Electrical goods whsle 920 W 167 11,987 753 6,879,652
4217 Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies whsle 503 W 148 7,467 355 1,463,302
4218 Machinery, equipment, & supplies whsle 1,641 W 482 43,868 1,159 4,493,731
4219 Miscellaneous durable goods whsle 3,084 W 2,481 132,276 603 1,288,022
42191 Sporting & recreational goods & supplies whsle 564 W 389 22,567 175 405,213
42192 Toy & hobby goods & supplies whsle 276 W 223 7,461 53 D
42193 Recyclable material whsle 187 W 93 5,027 94 415,260
42194 Jewelry/watch/silverware/precious stone, & precious metal whsle 438 W 347 19,683 91 61,697
42199 Other miscellaneous durable goods whsle 1,619 W 1,429 77,538 190 D
422 Wholesale trade, nondurable goods 5,424 W 3,069 181,470 2,355 23,565,499
4221 Paper & paper product whsle 356 W 113 8,121 243 1,246,541
4222 Drugs, & druggists' sundries whsle 224 W 69 2,722 155 1,382,483
4223 Apparel, piece goods, & notions whsle 644 W 397 21,911 247 691,474
4224 Grocery & related products whsle 1,209 W 641 48,996 568 9,330,152
4225 Farm-product raw material whsle 253 W 77 6,313 176 1,694,676
4226 Chemical & allied products whsle 299 W 82 4,721 217 687,734
4227 Petroleum & petroleum products whsle 256 W 62 6,740 194 5,258,716
4228 Beer, wine, & distilled alcoholic beverage whsle 122 W 50 5,761 72 1,051,680
4229 Miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 2,061 W 1,578 76,185 483 2,222,043
42291 Farm supplies whsle 134 W 35 1,796 99 765,646
42292 Book, periodical, & newspaper whsle 295 W 218 8,065 77 351,571
42293 Flower, nursery stock, & florists' supplies whsle 149 W 97 4,520 52 D
42294 Tobacco & tobacco product whsle 53 W 32 1,431 21 674,750
42295 Paint, varnish, & supplies whsle 45 W 14 444 31 93,068
42299 Other miscellaneous nondurable goods whsle 1,385 W 1,182 59,929 203 D
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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