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Table 30. Retail Trade

    2002 2003 2002 2003 2004
      J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J
$'000,000                                            
All retail 115584 306,578 315,878 25,671 25,613 25,709 25,592 25,882 25,813 25,864 26,043 26,532 26,358 26,171 26,306 26,359 26,582 26,645 26,377 26,339 26,291 25,951 26,362
Motor vehicles 115586 82,586 82,062 6,909 6,813 6,823 6,812 6,883 6,754 6,825 6,695 7,040 6,864 6,863 7,071 6,872 7,158 7,016 6,809 6,750 6,558 6,306 6,280
Total excluding motor vehicles (115584-115586) 223,993 233,815 18,761 18,800 18,885 18,780 18,998 19,059 19,039 19,348 19,492 19,493 19,307 19,235 19,487 19,424 19,629 19,568 19,588 19,733 19,645 20,082
Service stations 115587 23,249 24,557 1,904 1,968 2,033 2,008 2,057 2,103 2,116 2,180 2,342 2,248 2,019 1,903 1,911 1,964 2,101 2,040 1,961 2,002 2,015 2,105
Automotive parts, accessories and service 115588 17,522 18,432 1,498 1,504 1,482 1,459 1,482 1,477 1,449 1,537 1,528 1,542 1,527 1,558 1,571 1,541 1,532 1,544 1,536 1,533 1,531 1,574
Supermarkets and grocery stores 115585 62,049 65,280 5,168 5,221 5,229 5,221 5,289 5,280 5,308 5,376 5,371 5,433 5,522 5,374 5,503 5,430 5,471 5,399 5,484 5,504 5,487 5,567
Other food stores 115597 4,778 4,906 390 393 401 397 391 398 400 394 406 420 406 411 413 410 405 409 405 408 410 404
General merchandise stores 115589 33,834 34,978 2,874 2,848 2,829 2,797 2,826 2,833 2,828 2,881 2,886 2,852 2,849 2,922 2,930 2,923 2,958 2,936 2,943 2,979 2,897 3,051
Shoe stores 115599 1,818 1,805 155 154 150 147 155 153 145 152 150 151 148 150 153 150 147 152 148 151 148 147
Clothing stores                                              
    Men's
 115600 1,363 1,283 116 113 113 110 112 110 105 113 110 108 104 108 108 104 106 106 105 105 104 108
    Women's
 115601 4,771 4,789 414 402 399 387 396 386 384 392 385 396 392 401 410 404 401 405 396 404 395 408
    Other
 115602 8,202 8,580 699 675 685 680 709 706 694 717 700 706 710 720 721 712 689 715 728 733 726 733
Furniture and appliance stores 115603 14,662 15,541 1,228 1,212 1,228 1,229 1,226 1,241 1,245 1,225 1,227 1,243 1,252 1,281 1,302 1,310 1,347 1,319 1,313 1,339 1,350 1,340
Other household furnishings stores 115604 3,607 3,913 298 293 300 306 309 309 323 321 318 320 313 321 308 323 324 330 337 345 344 334
Drug stores 115598 15,535 16,261 1,295 1,293 1,305 1,304 1,306 1,313 1,309 1,314 1,316 1,329 1,331 1,342 1,356 1,368 1,355 1,386 1,392 1,382 1,386 1,427
Other semi-durable goods stores 115592 9,450 9,630 793 779 786 788 802 797 800 794 811 790 789 796 799 797 796 827 819 807 810 844
Other durable goods stores 115593 8,074 8,189 675 675 676 676 679 682 672 680 673 674 661 669 680 673 684 686 692 703 688 678
Other 115594 15,078 15,672 1,255 1,269 1,271 1,271 1,261 1,271 1,260 1,272 1,269 1,283 1,284 1,280 1,322 1,315 1,313 1,314 1,328 1,339 1,353 1,362
Volume (1997 $) 3821565 287,486 293,506 24,075 23,940 23,980 23,865 24,117 23,927 24,081 24,204 24,521 24,351 24,318 24,539 24,648 24,825 24,772 24,528 24,589 24,494 24,212 24,494
    Annual % change
   4.8 2.1 6.0 5.3 5.1 6.8 5.5 1.9 1.0 0.1 2.6 2.3 1.8 3.5 2.4 3.7 3.3 2.8 2.0 2.4 0.5 1.2
                                             
Large retailers(1) 822787 85,412 89,215 7,260 6,952 7,383 6,705 7,319 8,057 10,177 6,344 5,702 6,533 6,974 7,775 7,334 7,299 7,610 7,039 7,718 8,266 10,621 6,784
Motor vehicles, parts, services and rental 822861 2,099 2,166 191 197 180 162 198 214 191 144 119 144 187 208 191 199 182 166 206 211 208 164
Food and beverages 822788 27,448 28,572 2,286 2,256 2,411 2,153 2,373 2,378 2,601 2,303 2,094 2,302 2,401 2,517 2,298 2,384 2,429 2,234 2,509 2,393 2,706 2,499
Clothing, footwear and accessories 822811 15,901 16,055 1,361 1,170 1,385 1,282 1,449 1,628 2,263 938 841 1,102 1,208 1,380 1,343 1,183 1,361 1,321 1,450 1,636 2,294 959
Home furnishings and electronics 822840 12,869 13,505 971 1,026 1,072 1,007 1,088 1,335 1,903 947 808 924 918 985 1,007 1,095 1,179 1,101 1,174 1,375 1,993 1,016
Health and personal care 822803 7,683 8,422 616 606 656 615 661 714 848 651 604 670 647 720 662 679 705 683 721 763 916 700
Sporting and leisure goods 822892 4,467 4,711 369 363 346 296 346 525 851 281 232 270 337 366 382 378 347 289 358 546 924 302
                                             

(1) Unadjusted for seasonality.
Source: Retail Trade (Catalogue no. 63-005-XPB), contact: P. Gratton (951-3541). Large retailers, contact: E. Cryderman (951-0669).
CANSIM tables: 080-0001, 080-0003, 080-0009
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