United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

Retail Trade— Department Stores 803
N o . 1 4 4 0 . R e t a i l T r a d e — S a l e s , b y G e o g r a p h i c D i v i s i o n a n d f o r S e l e c t e d S t a t e s : 1 9 7 9 t o
1 9 8 1
[F o r composition of divisions, see fig. I, Inside front cover. Data reflect methodological revision effective Aug. 1977. Based on
Current Business Survey, see Appendix III]
GEOGRAPHIC
OIVISION
AND STATE
TOTAL (bil. dol.)
PER CAPITA 1(dol.)
1979 1960 1961 1979 1980 1981
GEOGRAPHIC
DIVISION
AND STATE
TOTAL (bil. dol.) PER CAPITA (d o l.)
1979 I960 1981 1979 I960 1981
Total............ 694.3 951.9 1,038.8 3,983 4,202 4,530
New England...... 52.3 56.0 62.6 4,237 4,537 5,034
Mid* Atlantic......... 134.2 144.8 153.7 3,467 3,936 4,169
E. No. Central..... 167.8 170.6 181.3 4,033 4,093 4,352
W. No. Central___ 67.1 68.4 74.6 3,925 3,982 4,330
So. Atlantic......... 137.4 150.2 166.6 3,765 4,065 4.413
E. So. Central..... 50.5 52.1 55.1 3,470 3,553 3,741
W. So. Central..... 95.2 105.9 120.9 4,092 4,459 4,941
Mountain............. 47.2 51.6 57.8 4,243 4,541 4,945
Pacific................ 142.7 152.2 166.1 4,574 4,768 5,117
Calif.................... ioa5 115.1 126.4 4,666 4,864 5,224
Fla...................... 40.3 44.9 50.5 4.255 4,602 4,961
Ill........................ 45.8 46.1 49.3 4,009 4,038 4,302
Ind...................... 23.4 22.6 25.1 4,266 4,146 4,595
L a ................................ 15.5 16.7 1B.3 3.745 3,972 4,297
M d ................................ 15.6 17,5 19.3 3.741 4,141 4,fi?0
M a s s ........................... 22.7 24.7 27.3 3,957 4,313 4,721
M ic h ............................ 37.7 38.4 40.7 4,076 4,151 4,418
M in n ............................. 16.6 17.3 19.0 4,111 4,237 4,647
M o ..... 19.8 19.9 21.7 4,050 4,038 4,383
N.J... 31.6 33.6 35.4 4,266 4,667 4,777
N.Y.... 59.2 661 70.0 3,357 3,763 3,975
N.C.... 19.0 20,3 22.4 3,275 3,444 3,771
O hio ... 42.6 4 4 .3 46.2 3,945 4,102 4,283
Pa...................... 43.4 45.1 48.4 3,616 3,800 4,076
T e n n ............................ 16.5 17,2 16.6 3,640 3,753 4,047
62.1 69.6 79.9 4,472 4,891 5,414
Va...................... 21.3 23.6 26.3 4,002 4,409 4,636
W Is ............................... 18.3 19.0 20.0 3,922 4,029 4,221
'Based on estimated resident population as of July 1 for 1979 and 1981, and enumerated resident population as of April 1 for
1980.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, C u rre n t B u s in e s s R e p o rts, series BR, A n n u a l and M o n th ly R e ta il T rad e .
No. 1441. R e t a i l T r a d e — S a l e s o f M u l t i u n i t O r g a n i z a t i o n s : 1 9 7 0 t o 1981
[In billions of dollars. Data based on sales of organizations operating 11 or more retail stores (beginning with data for 1978,
those meeting certain sales criteria). Data for 1970-1977 are not comparable with later years due to sample revision. For details,
see source. See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im e s to 1970, series T 197-219]
K I N D O F B U S I N E S S 1 9 7 0 1 9 7 4 1 9 7 5 1 9 7 6 1 9 7 7 1 9 7 8 1 9 7 9 1 9 8 0 1 9 8 1
11 7 . 2 169.4 183.1 199.6 2 4 4 . 2 2 8 3 . 8 3 0 9 . 4 338.0 372.4
P e r c e n t of total s a l e s ......................... 31 . 8 31.3 31.1 30 . 4 33 . 7 35 . 3 34 . 6 35.5 35.8
8.6 9.9 10.3 11.6 18.2 22 . 2 2 4 . 3 25.0 27.2
1.6 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.6 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8
10 8 . 6 15 9 . 5 1 7 2 . 8 18 8 . 0 2 2 6 . 0 2 6 1 . 6 285.1 31 3 . 0 3 4 5 . 2
5.8 6.4 6.8 7.0 11.8 14.9 16.0 17.1 18.8
1.9 2.4 2.6 2.6 4.7 6.4 6.9 7.3 8.0
1.5 1.7 1 8 1.7 2.6 3,1 3.4 3.7 4.1
4.4 6.5 7.1 8.2 10.4 12.3 14.1 16.1 1 7 .8
44.1 63.4 69.3 7 4 . 4 85.1 9 4 . 2 104.1 115.1 127.5
43 . 2 62 . 6 6 6 4 73 . 5 8 4 . 0 9 3 . 2 10 2 . 9 113.6 125.6
70.0 75.6 8 3 . 0 79.8 94 . 0 100.1 10 6 . 0 116.1
3 1 . 9 49 . 8 5 4 2 60 . 7 68.8 8 0 . 4 85 . 8 90.9 99.8
5.4 7.0 7.4 6.6 5.9 5.8 6.3 6.6 7.0
(NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 7.8 8.0 8.4 9.4
NA Not available. 1 Includes kinds of business not shown separately through 1977.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, C u rre n t B u s in e s s R e p o rts, series BR, A n n u a / and M o n th ly R e ta il T ra d e .
No. 1442. D e p a r t m e n t S t o r e s — S a l e s , I n v e n t o r i e s , a n d A c c o u n t s Re c e iv a b l e; 1 9 7 5 t o 1 9 8 1
[Sales and inventories figures reflect revisions based on data derived from the 1977 Annual Retail Trade Report. Covers stores
normally employing 25 or more persons and carrying a general line of apparel, homefurnishings, and housewares, with no o n e o f
th e 3 categories accounting lor as much as 80 percent of total sales]
I T E M Unit 1976 1976 1977 1978 1979 1960 1981
Bil. dol....... 61.8 68.2 76.5 84.5 90.0 94.7 103,6
10.5 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.1 9.9 1 0 .0
Inventories (Dec. 31):
Warehouse and stores................................................................ BH. dol------ 9.1 10.1 11.9 13.1 14.0 14.8 16.9
Stores only............................ Bil. dol....... (NA) (NA) 9.5 10.0 10.8 11.0 (NA)
Sales-inventory ratio, stores only 1 Ratio...,.*,.,.. (NA) (NA) 7.8 8.1 8.2 8.6 (NA)
Accounts receivable (Dec. 31)... Bil. dol....... 11.8 13.0 16.0 17.9 1 9.4 19.3 (NA)
Charge accounts *........... Bil. dol....... 1.2 1.3 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 (NA)
Installment accounts1............ Bil. dol....... 10.6 11.7 15.0 16.8 18.4 18.6 (NA)
NA Not available. 1Ratio of annual sales to yearend inventories. 9Full payment Is scheduled to be made at end of
customary billing period. 3 Receivables scheduled to be paid in 2 or m o re payments.
Source; U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Business Reports, series BR, Annua! and Monthly Retail Trade.