The 2009 Statistical Abstract
The National Data Book
Wholesale & Retail Trade
This section presents statistics relating to the distributive trades, specifically wholesale trade and retail trade. Data shown for the trades are classified by kind of business and cover sales, establishments, employees, payrolls, and other items.
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Establishments, Sales, Payroll and Employees
1004 - Wholesale Trade--Establishments, Employees, and Payroll [Excel 51k] | [PDF 453k]
1007 - Wholesale and Retail Trade--Establishments, Employees, and Payroll by State [Excel 52k] | [PDF 452k]
1008 - Retail Trade--Establishments, Employees, and Payroll [Excel 82k] | [PDF 454k]
1017 - Retail Trade--Nonemployer Establishments and Receipts by Kind of Business [Excel 57k] | [PDF 466k]
Motor Vehicle Sales
1018 - Franchised New Car Dealerships--Summary [Excel 39k] | [PDF 466k]
1019 - Retail Sales and Leases of New and Used Vehicles [Excel 41k] | [PDF 466k]
1021 - New Motor Vehicle Sales and Car Production [Excel 45k] | [PDF 467k]
Online Retail Sales
1013 - Retail Trade Sales-Total and E-Commerce by Kind of Business: 2006 [Excel 33k] | [PDF 466k]
1014 - Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses--Total and E-Commerce Sales by Merchandise Line [Excel 32k] | [PDF 465k]
1015 - Projected Online Retail Sales [Excel 25k] | [PDF 465k]
1016 - Online Retail Spending, 2001 to 2007, and Projections, 2008 [Excel 68k] | [PDF 465k]
Retail Trade Sales
1009 - Retail Trade and Food Services--Sales by Kind of Business [Excel 202k] | [PDF 466k]
1010 - Retail Trade Corporations--Sales, Net Profit, and Profit Per Dollar of Sales [Excel 44k] | [PDF 466k]
1011 - Retail Trade and Food Services--Estimated Per Capita Sales by Selected Kinds of Business [Excel 75k] | [PDF 466k]
1012 - Retail Trade--Merchandise Inventories and Inventory/Sales Ratio by Kind of Business [Excel 39k] | [PDF 466k]
1020 - Retail Trade and Food Services--Sales by Type of Store and State: 2007 [Excel 50k] | [PDF 914]
1022 - Retail Food stores--Number and Sales by Type [Excel 107k] | [PDF 467k]
1023 - Food and Alcoholic Beverage Sales by Sales Outlet [Excel 70k] | [PDF 467k]
Wholesale Trade Sales
1005 - Merchant Wholesale Trade Sales--Total and E-Commerce: 2006 [Excel 45k] | [PDF 453k]
1006 - Merchant Wholesalers--Summary [Excel 39k] | [PDF 453k]
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