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Title: Annual retail store data, 1999 and 2000.

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Principal investigator(s): Statistics Canada. Distributive Trades Division

Producer: Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Distributive Trades Division (63F0026XCB)

Date of creation: 2003-01-07

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Distributor: Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Data Liberation Initiative

Date of distribution: 2003-03-12

Access conditions/restrictions: University of Toronto faculty, students and staff, for academic research and teaching purposes only. See DLI licence.

Summary: Contains: expenses, revenue, and inventory by store type, industry, number of stores, gross margin, profit margin by type of store, operating profit by store type, number of stores and sales for chains, type of store. Canada and provinces. XLS files and PDF-format documentation.

Geographic coverage:

Time period: 1999-2000

Periodicity: annual

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Data type: aggregate

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Extent of file: 19 data files (number of logical records varies) & accompanying documentation (17 PDF files)

Citation: Statistics Canada. Annual retail store data, 1999 and 2000: operating profit by store type, industry and geography, Table 10: Industry: trade froup [computer file]. Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Distributive Trades Division (63F0026XCB) [producer]; Statistics Canada. Data Liberation Initiative [distributor], 2003-01-07

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Distribution medium: cd-rom

Note: this product has been discontinued. Selected data series are available in CANSIM tables 80-0011 and 80-0012.

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Documentation

SDDS abstracts: Annual retail store survey, Annual retail chain survey

Questionnaires:

1999 survey: part A, II, III, Guidelines for completing part B
2000 survey: part A, II, III, B
Unified enterprise survey information package - June 1999

Concepts and definitions

Trade group descriptions

Chain store respondent list 1999 2000

Data [Restricted]

Income Statement: Expenses by Store Type, Industry and Geography

Table 1: Industry: Detailed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Table 2: Industry: Trade Group

Income Statement: Revenue by Store Type, Industry and Geography

Table 3: Industry: Detailed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Table 4 : Industry: Trade Group

Income Statement: Inventory by Store Type, Industry and Geography

Table 5: Industry: Detailed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Table 6: Industry: Trade Group

Number of Stores, Gross Margin and Profit Margin by Type of Store

Table 7: Industry: Detailed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Table 8: Industry: Trade Group

Operating Profit by Store Type, Industry and Geography

Table 9: Industry: Detailed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Table 10: Industry: Trade Group
Table 11: Sales per Square Foot for Chain Stores by Industry (Trade Group),Canada

Number of Stores and Sales for Chains, Canada, Sales per Square Foot Range

Table 12: less than $250
Table 13: $250 to $499
Table 14: $500 to $749
Table 15: greater than $750

Number of Stores and Sales by Type of Store, Canada, Total Operating Revenue Range

Table 16: less than $5 million
Table 17: $5 - $25 million
Table 18: $25 - $100 million
Table 19: over $100 million

Bibliography

File inventory:

- data (Excel format)
file://prod/cstdli/63f0026xcb/2000/
No printed documentation currently available in UT/DLS.