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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Reports

Industry Series data are preliminary and are subject to change; they will be superseded by data released in later reports. Data are released in American FactFinder biweekly and may lag availability in PDF by up to four weeks. Data are released on DVD-ROM quarterly starting in January and may lag availability in PDF by up to four months.

2002 NAICS Report title Report number Release
date (PDF)		 Full report Tables only
Link to
PDF		 Size
in kb		 Link to
PDF		 Size
in kb
4541 Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses EC02-44I-21 11/30/2004 link to full pdf 396 link to tables-only pdf 217
4542 Vending Machine Operators EC02-44I-02 06/25/2004 link to full pdf 375 link to tables-only pdf 199
45431 Fuel Dealers EC02-44I-15 11/23/2004 link to full pdf 378 link to tables-only pdf 200
45439 Other Direct Selling Establishments EC02-44I-19 11/30/2004 link to full pdf 407 link to tables-only pdf 226

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail		 NAICS
code		 NAICS Title
(and link to definition) 		Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to industry detail 44-45 Retail trade 1,118,447 2,460,886,012 237,195,503 r 13,991,103
  454 Nonstore retailers 44,482 123,106,651 12,323,344 r 505,993
Go to industry detail 4541 Electronic shopping & mail-order houses 10,013 79,018,305 5,743,431 218,406
Go to industry detail 4542 Vending machine operators 7,070 6,884,497 1,333,428 66,348
Go to industry detail 4543 Direct selling establishments 27,399 37,203,849 5,246,485 r 221,239

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

 

NAICS 454: Nonstore Retailers .   Industries in the Nonstore Retailers subsector retail merchandise using methods, such as the broadcasting of infomercials, the broadcasting and publishing of direct-response advertising, the publishing of paper and electronic catalogues, door-to-door solicitation, in-home demonstration, selling from portable stalls and distribution through vending machines. Establishments in this subsector include mail-order houses, vending machine operators, home delivery sales, door-to-door sales, party plan sales, electronic shopping, and sales through portable stalls (e.g., street vendors, except food). Establishments engaged in the direct sale (i.e., nonstore) of products, such as home heating oil dealers, newspaper delivery are included in this subsector.

 

Geographic Distribution -- Nonstore retailers: 1997

Data for the Retail trade sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.

For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Other
Indus-
tries		 State Estab-
lish-
ments		 Sales
($1,000)		 Sales
% of
U.S.		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to industry detail United States 44,482 123,106,651 100.00 12,323,344 r 505,993
Go to industry detail Texas 2,359 12,270,320 9.97 650,070 24,061
Go to industry detail Pennsylvania 2,183 9,644,193 7.83 875,519 33,336
Go to industry detail California 3,826 8,192,618 6.65 954,437 37,600
Go to industry detail New York 3,212 7,720,284 6.27 893,349 32,949
Go to industry detail Illinois 1,821 6,561,603 5.33 675,255 24,446
Go to industry detail Florida 2,516 6,066,845 4.93 629,296 25,784
Go to industry detail Ohio 1,709 5,244,831 4.26 636,077 30,612
Go to industry detail New Jersey 1,423 4,938,647 4.01 504,927 19,364
Go to industry detail South Dakota 225 4,873,542 3.96 55,272 2,207
Go to industry detail Indiana 1,006 3,830,039 3.11 319,015 14,638
Go to industry detail Wisconsin 1,060 3,810,006 3.09 449,865 20,428
Go to industry detail Massachusetts 1,423 3,779,839 3.07 477,936 16,393
Go to industry detail Connecticut 867 3,478,227 2.83 427,031 13,297
Go to industry detail Minnesota 1,067 3,293,058 2.67 321,683 r 13,527
Go to industry detail Virginia 1,170 3,200,331 2.60 362,102 16,247
Go to industry detail Missouri 1,187 2,930,558 2.38 360,627 12,602
Go to industry detail Washington 887 2,629,424 2.14 222,106 9,168
Go to industry detail North Carolina 1,411 2,482,384 2.02 326,435 14,346
Go to industry detail Michigan 1,407 2,241,060 1.82 294,560 12,949
Go to industry detail Arizona 701 2,074,931 1.69 175,321 7,530
Go to industry detail Georgia 1,153 1,743,030 1.42 267,292 12,480
Go to industry detail Maine 447 1,716,011 1.39 128,389 6,055
Go to industry detail Colorado 792 1,612,626 1.31 185,520 8,885
Go to industry detail Nebraska 312 1,474,056 1.20 155,725 7,031
Go to industry detail Maryland 845 1,390,015 1.13 191,187 7,616
Go to industry detail Oregon 541 1,288,673 1.05 108,911 4,534
Go to industry detail Nevada 290 1,249,717 1.02 104,452 3,877
Go to industry detail New Hampshire 367 1,235,693 1.00 144,110 4,751
Go to industry detail Utah 334 1,122,842 0.91 98,528 5,315
Go to industry detail Tennessee 855 1,072,480 0.87 150,396 7,560
Go to industry detail Alabama 633 918,039 0.75 112,040 5,512
Go to industry detail Iowa 714 899,032 0.73 118,542 5,151
Go to industry detail New Mexico 302 795,708 0.65 59,807 2,920
Go to industry detail Kentucky 549 672,032 0.55 87,443 4,844
Go to industry detail South Carolina 583 638,629 0.52 95,669 5,212
Go to industry detail Oklahoma 551 611,228 0.50 68,013 3,436
Go to industry detail Idaho 257 601,931 0.49 43,427 1,925
Go to industry detail Vermont 270 583,357 0.47 69,999 2,811
Go to industry detail Rhode Island 238 511,656 0.42 58,759 2,532
Go to industry detail Arkansas 458 447,292 0.36 56,706 3,138
Go to industry detail Mississippi 394 399,174 0.32 59,396 3,021
Go to industry detail Delaware 150 319,990 0.26 35,109 1,439
Go to industry detail Alaska 141 283,243 0.23 25,800 1,012
Go to industry detail North Dakota 185 243,894 0.20 25,461 1,230
Go to industry detail West Virginia 210 238,334 0.19 30,140 1,592
Go to industry detail Wyoming 122 186,629 0.15 22,475 1,033
Go to industry detail Montana 202 180,979 0.15 21,748 1,255
Go to industry detail Hawaii 109 95,977 0.08 15,652 640
Go to industry detail District of Columbia 59 54,304 0.04 11,356 376
All other states, including those below 959 1,257,340 1.02 160,409 r 7,326
Go to industry detail     Kansas 509 D   D (2500-4999)
Go to industry detail     Louisiana 450 D   D (2500-4999)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available


 

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables		 Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Contents
  link to PDF EC97R44S-LS Merchandise Line Sales ** Includes sales by industry by merchandise line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for states and metropolitan areas.
  link to PDF EC97R44S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by sales size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by sales size and by employment size for the U.S.
  link to PDF EC97R44S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
  link to PDF EC97R44S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports
Link to Bridge tables  EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.
Link to Comparative Statistics  EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
Link to Nonemployer Statistics  EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 62 % of establishments and 2.7 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents
  Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services Monthly U.S. Estimated monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations.
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual U.S. Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees
  Annual Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year] Annual U.S. Sales by year, starting with 1992
  County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
  E-Commerce Statistics Annual U.S. Total sales and e-commerce sales, receipts or value of shipments
  Monthly Retail Trade Survey Monthly U.S. Monthly sales for retail and food services, adjusted and unadjusted for seasonal variations
  Monthly Retail Trade Survey: 1992 to [latest year] Annual U.S. Monthly sales for retail and food services back to 1992
Link to hypertext table Nonemployer Statistics Annual State, metro area, county Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees
Link to hypertext table Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

 

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

Last revised: December 02 2004   Questions?