US Manufacturers, Retailers and Merchant Wholesaler Profile
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Market Sector |
Establishments
1997 (NAICS Basis) |
Percentage
of '97 Establishments |
Sales 1998
(millions) |
Percentage
of '98 Sales |
All mercantile
businesses |
1,859,781 |
100.00% |
$9,362,754 |
100.00% |
Durable goods |
838,294 |
45.07% |
$4,776,104 |
51.01% |
Nondurable goods |
1,021,487 |
54.93% |
$4,586,652 |
48.99% |
Manufacturers |
364,377 |
19.59% |
$4,054,066 |
43.30% |
Durable goods |
204,647 |
56.16% |
$2,276,487 |
56.15% |
Nondurable goods |
159,730 |
43.84% |
$1,777,581 |
43.85% |
Retailers |
1,120,249 |
60.24% |
$2,740,253 |
29.27% |
Durable goods |
393,026 |
35.08% |
$1,140,606 |
41.62% |
Nondurable goods |
727,223 |
64.92% |
$1,599,647 |
58.38% |
Merchant wholesalers |
375,155 |
20.17% |
$2,568,435 |
27.43% |
Durable goods |
240,621 |
64.14% |
$1,359,011 |
52.91% |
Nondurable goods |
134,534 |
35.86% |
$1,209,424 |
47.09% |
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Manufacturers
and wholesalers |
739,532 |
39.76% |
$6,622,501 |
70.73% |
Durable goods |
445,268 |
60.21% |
$3,635,498 |
54.90% |
Nondurable goods |
294,264 |
39.79% |
$2,987,005 |
45.10% |
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