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US Manufacturers, Retailers and Merchant Wholesaler Profile
 
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% 
         
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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