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Table 3
Market share of trade group sectors, by selected commodity groups, United States, 1997 and 2002
Market share of trade group sectors, by selected commodity groups, United States, 1997 and 2002
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| Commodity groups | Pharmacies and
personal care stores |
Food stores
and general merchandise stores |
All other trade groups combined |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2002 | 1997 to 2002 | 1997 | 2002 | 1997 to 2002 | 1997 | 2002 | 1997 to 2002 | |
| % | change | % | change | % | change | ||||
| Health and personal care products | 59.8 | 62.8 | 3.0 | 38.5 | 36.0 | -2.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | -0.5 |
| Drugs (prescriptions) | 80.7 | 81.0 | 0.3 | 19.3 | 19.0 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total of all goods and services | 5.0 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 31.3 | 31.1 | -0.2 | 63.6 | 62.6 | -1.0 |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 1997 and 2002 Economic Census: Retail Trade United States, February 19, 2004 (accessed August 31, 2005). | |||||||||
