Retail Trade Sector Profile - Table A

Retail Trade Sector Profile – Table A

Table A. U.S. Retail Trade Workers by Subsector, 2010

Industry Subsector	Census 2007 Industry Codes	Estimated Population Represented by Sample	% of U.S. Retail Trade Workforce
Motor vehicle and parts dealers	4670, 4680, 4690	2,019,648	11.73
Furniture and home furnishings stores	4770	448,107	2.6
Electronics and Appliance Stores	4780, 4790	543,550	3.16
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers	4870, 4880, 4890	1,186,147	6.89
Grocery stores	4970	2,778,118	16.14
Specialty food stores	4980	176,338	1.02
Beer, wine, and liquor stores	4990	121,119	0.7
Health and personal care stores	5070, 5080	1,177,544	6.84
Gasoline stations	5090	504,741	2.93
Clothing and clothing accessories stores	5170, 5180, 5190	1,608,300	9.34
Sporting goods, camera, hobby, toy, and music stores	5270, 5280, 5290	678344	3.94
Book stores and news dealers	5370	201,253	1.17
Department stores and discount stores	5380	2,779,482	16.15
Miscellaneous general merchandise stores	5390	772,637	4.49
Retail florists	5470	81,791	0.48
Office supplies and stationery stores	5480	183,310	1.06
Miscellaneous retail stores	5580, 5490, 5570	915,530	5.32
Mail order houses	5592	104698	0.61
Vending machine operators	5670	102,735	0.6
Fuel dealers	5680	159,853	0.93
Other nonstore retailers	5690, 5590, 5591	369,393	2.15
Not specified retail trade	5790	301,663	1.75
Total		17,214,301	100

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