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1997 Census of Wholesale Trade

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The 1997 Census of Wholesale Trade was issued in two publication series: Subject and Geographic Area. Detailed holdings are described below, with links to the web versions. The Business Library has acquired print versions of selected volumes only.

This information is also available on the 1997 Economic Census: Wholesale Trade web site, from the U.S. Census Bureau. The full text of all the reports is available (in PDF format), as well as the data tables in HTML, explanatory materials and links to related sites.

You can also access the data via American FactFinder

Volumes which contain tables specifically about New York are highlighted in green.

Definition:The Wholesale Trade sector (sector 42) comprises establishments engaged in wholesaling merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise.
The wholesale sector includes: merchant wholesalers who buy and take title to the goods they sell, manufacturers sales branches and offices who sell products manufactured domestically by their own company, and agents and brokers who collect a commission or fee for arranging the sale of merchandise owned by others.

Subject Series. 4 reports.


Geographic Area Series. 52 reports.
New York
There is a U.S. Summary, a separate report for each State, and for the District of Columbia.