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No. 1410. FRANCHISED NEW CAR DEALERSHIPS—SUMMARY: 1970 TO 1983

(Calendar year, except as indicated)

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Dealerships, total.

Number 30,800 29,600 29,300 29,100 29,000 28,850 28,250 26,600 25,700 24,725 HandlingDomestic 2 only

Number .......

22,500 18,500 18,900 17,700 11,600 11,650 11,600 10,000 14,450 14,675 Imports 2 only

Number ...........

4,500 4,600 4,800 4,500 4,500 4,500 4,550 4,550 4,000 3,950 Both.........

Number... 3,800 6,500 5,600 6,900 12,900 12,700 12,100 12,050 7.250 ..

6,100 Sales.........

Bil. dol..
51.8 84.2 105.2 121.9 134.

8 139.2 124.8 136.6 143.9 178.3 New cars............

1,000..

8,393 8,633 10.106 11,179 11,310 10,660 8,979 8,533 7,979 9.181 Used vehicles ..

1,000... 11,283 11,281 12,513 12,944 13,030 11,614 10.287 10,760 10,459 11,195 Employment.

1,000..
702.9 731.3 756.7 790.

2 851.

8 859.5 759.3 711.0 695.7 713.7 Annual payroll...

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8.1 9.0 10.3 11.9 12.2 1 11.2 11.1 11.2 13.4 Advertising expenses ....... Bil. dol..

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1.3 1.6 Inventory: Domestic: Total..

1,000...... 1,409 1,5141,465 1,682 1,804 1,8911,506 1,457 1.296 1,209 Days' supply. ................... Days 60 67 55 58 61 70

55 Imported: 2 Total..

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NA Not available. At beginning of year. 2 Classification based on where automobiles are produced (i.e., automobiles manufactured by foreign companies but produced in the U.S. are classified as domestic).

US are classified as domestic). 3 Annual average. Source: National Automobile Dealers Association, McLean, VA., NADA Data, annual.

No. 1411. DRUGS AND TOILETRIES-RETAIL SALES: 1980 TO 1983

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· Ettervescent compounds included in antacids. 2 Includes elimination aids such as laxatives and antidiarrheals, not shown separately.

Covers 3 Includes blood glucose tests. Covers first aid supplies, external antiseptics, and hydrocortisones.

Includes nail contraceptives, hemorrhoidal preparations, sleeping aids, motion sickness preparations, and jock itch products. products and other face and eye makeup items, not shown separately. As and other face and eye mane

? Includes hair color and other hair preparations, not

i andliances, not shown separately. shown separately. Includes personal hygiene appliances, not shown separately.

Exciuuto
Excludes nondeoderant soaps; approxi-

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mate sales of $524 million in 1982. 10 Includes men's fragrance extension products. 11 Includes medicated soaps.

Source: Medical Economics Company, Inc., Oradell, NJ, Drug Topics, Marketing Guide, annual. (Further reproduction prohibited without written permission of copyright owner.)

No. 1412. WHOLESALE TRADE-SUMMARY: 1954 TO 1982

[Prior to 1958, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Data for 1972 through 1982 not strictly comparable with prior years due to changes in

Standard Industrial Classification; for details, see source. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series T 43-47, and T 274-279)

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Firms, total.

1,000.. Establishments, total .........

1,000... With sales of $1,000,000 or more

1,000. Sales, all establishments

Bil, dol. Merchant wholesalers

Bil. dol. Inventories, end of year

Bil. dol. Payroll, entire year ...

Bil. dol. Paid employees, Mar. 15 workweek..

1,000. Active proprietors of unincorporated businesses ........... .... 1,000 .........

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NA Not available. 1954-1963 data for workweek including Nov. 15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census of Business: 1954, vol. Ill; 1958, vol. Ill; 1963, vol. IV; 1967, vol. Ill; and Census of Wholesale Trade: 1972, vol. I; 1977, WC 77-A-52 and 1982, WC 82-SUM-1(P).

No. 1413. WHOLESALE TRADE-MERCHANT WHOLESALERS SALES, STOCKS, AND STOCK-SALES

RATIO: 1970 TO 1983

[In billions of dollars, except ratios. Data reflect methodological revision effective August 1977. Based on Current Business

Survey, see Appendix III. See Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series T 375-383, for sales]

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1 Annual totals. ? End of year; seasonally adjusted.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Business Reports, series BW, Monthly Wholesale Trade.

No. 1414. MERCHANT WHOLESALERS-SUMMARY: 1980 TO 1983

(Data reflect methodological revision effective August 1977. Based on Current Business Survey, see Appendix III. See Historical

Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series T 280-371, for related sales data)

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Merchant wholesalers.......

Durable goods ? ............
Motor vehicles and automotive

equipment ...................
Furniture and home furnishings .....
Electrical goods ..........
Hardware, plumbing, and heating

equipment .......... Machinery, equipment, and supplies ..........

Nondurable goods 2 .... Paper and paper products.. Groceries and related products... Beer, wine, and distilled bever

ages...

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End of year, seasonally adjusted. ? Includes kinds of businesses, not shown separately.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Business Reports, series BW, Monthly Wholesale Trade.

No. 1415. WHOLESALE TRADE, BY TYPE OF OPERATION AND KIND OF BUSINESS: 1977 AND 1982

(See Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series T 274-287 and T 352-369 for similar but not comparable data)

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Wholesale trade.
Merchant wholesalers ....
Other operating types...........
Kind of business
Durable goods.

Motor vehicles, automotive equipment ...
Furniture, home furnishings .........
Lumber, construction materials ..........
Sporting, recreational, photographic goods
Metals and minerals, except petroleum .........
Electrical goods... .......................
Hardware, plumbing, heating equipment...
Machinery, equipment, supplies....
Miscellaneous

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Nondurable goods....

Paper, paper products...
Drugs, drug proprietaries ..........
Apparel, piece goods, notions..............
Groceries and related products ........
Farm-product raw materials ...........
Chemicals, allied products .......................
Petroleum, petroleum products ........
Beer, wines, distilled alcoholic beverages
Miscellaneous ........

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108 144 668 136 124 186 140 372

100 179 122 351

1 Preliminary. 2 For pay period including March 12. 3 Includes toys, hobby goods, and supplies. Includes druggists sundries.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census of Wholesale Trade, 1977, G eographic Area Series, WC 77-A-52, and 1982, Preliminary Report, Summary Series, WC 82-SUM-1(P).

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1 For the pay period including March 12. Source: U.S. Bureau ot the Census.

1982 Census of Wholesale Trade, Geographic Area Series. WC82-A-1 to 51.

NO. 1417. SELECTED SERVICES_SUMMARY: 1954 TO 1982

(Prior to 1958, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Data for 1972 through 1982 not strictly comparable with prior years due to changes in

Standard Industrial Classification, for details, see source. Excludes tax-exempt service industries. See also Historical Statistics, Colonial Times to 1970, series T 43-47 and T 391-401]

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NA Not available. Data retabulated to be consistent with 1977 data shown. Excludes those kinds of businesses subject to Federal tax which were covered for the first time in the 1977 Census. See text page 779. 2 Includes architectural, engineering. surveying, legal services, and dental labs. 3 Establishments operated by firms at two or more locations. Beginning 1977, receipts reflect commissions, fees, and other income of advertising agencies rather than gross billings as in previous censuses. (For 1972, the comparable receipts figure is $105.4 billion.) 5 1954-1963 data for Nov. 15 workweek.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census of Business: 1954, vol. V; 1958, vol. V, 1963, vol. VI; 1967, vol. V, Part 1; Census of Selected Service Industries, 1972, vol. I, and Census of Service Industries 1977, vol. I, and 1982, SC 82-SUM-1(P).

No. 1418. SELECTED SERVICES-RECEIPTS, BY KINDS OF BUSINESS: 1972 TO 1983

In billions of dollars. Data for 1972-1981 based on monthly estimates and reflect methodological revision effective August 1977. Based on Current Business Survey, see Appendix III. Comparisons of 1981 and later year data based on the Annual Survey with 1972-1981 data based on monthly estimates should be made with caution since the Annual Survey is based on a different sample of firms]

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NA Not available. X Not applicable. Based on annual survey. 2 Includes services not shown separately.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current Business Reports, series BS, Monthly Selected Services Receipts and Service Annual Survey

No. 1419. HOTEL AND MOTOR HOTEL OPERATIONS-OCCUPANCY RATIO, SALES INDEXES, AND ROOM

RATE INDEX: 1960 TO 1983 [Annual averages of monthly figures. Based on monthly reports from lodging establishments (approximately 1400 in 1983). Prior to

1980, economy operations were excluded. See table 1420]

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Source: Laventhol & Horwath, Philadelphia, PA., National Trend of Business in the Lodging Industry, monthly. (Copyright).

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No. 1420. Full-service And Economy Lodging Industries—Summary: 1980 To 1983

[An economy lodging establishment offers dean, standard-sized, fully-furnished modem rooms at usually $10.00 to $20.00 per night below the rate of typical full-service motor hotels. Their customers do not need food facilities, banquet rooms or meeting facilities, indoor recreation areas, or entertainment. Based on Annual Surveys of Lodging Establishments Covers approximately 600 full-service establishments and 300 economy establishments in 1983]

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No. 1421. Computer And Data Processing Services—Summary: 1972 To 1982

[Receipts and payroll in millions of dollars. For establishments with payroll]

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1 Includes other software services. - Preliminary. 9 For pay period including March 12. Source: US Bureau of the Census. 1982 Census of Service Industries. SC-82-1-7(P).

No. 1422. Computer And Data Processing—Receipts By Source: 1977 And 1982

[In minions of doners. For establishments with payroll]

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NA Not available
*Of hardware.

1 Preliminary.

1 Except finance leasing.

1 And related software.

* Except programming services.

5 Operation of customers' in-house operation.

Source: US Bureau of the Census, Census ol Service Industries: 1977. Subject Series, SC-77-5-9, and 1982. Preliminary Reports. SC-«2-1-7(P).

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