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By the Numbers
Retail Establishments
6,087
Direct Retail Labor Income ($million)
$2,179
Direct Retail Employment
63,197
Total Labor Income Impact ($million)
$4,859
Total Retail Employment Impact
92,348
Direct Retail GDP ($million)
$3,165
Total Impact GDP ($million)
$7,343
Direct Employment by Major Industry in District of Columbia 2009
| Industry Description |
Employment (Jobs) |
GDP ($Million) |
|---|---|---|
|
Professional, scientific, and technical services |
125,840 | $20,719 |
|
Other services, except public administration |
77,824 | $6,724 |
|
Retail trade (including food services and drinking places) |
63,197 | $3,165 |
|
Health care and social assistance |
62,633 | $4,500 |
|
Educational services |
51,942 | $2,861 |
|
Administrative and waste services |
46,845 | $2,474 |
|
Real estate and rental and leasing |
22,965 | $8,119 |
|
Finance and insurance |
22,254 | $5,120 |
|
Information |
21,821 | $5,445 |
|
Construction |
14,297 | $969 |
|
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
13,676 | $671 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
6,202 | $298 |
|
Wholesale trade |
5,158 | $808 |
|
Utilities |
2,486 | $1,260 |
|
Manufacturing |
1,803 | $227 |
|
Management of companies and enterprises |
1,537 | $591 |
|
Mining |
501 | $0 |
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and related activities |
73 | |
Retail Means Jobs across District of Columbia
7%
Retail’s total impact on District of Columbia's GDP
Retail’s total impact on District of Columbia's GDP
1 in 10
District of Columbia jobs are supported by retail
District of Columbia jobs are supported by retail
Retail supports
92,348
jobs in District of Columbia
92,348
jobs in District of Columbia
Retail directly & indirectly generates
6%
of labor income in District of Columbia
6%
of labor income in District of Columbia
* Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry,
August 2011. All data pertain to 2009.
The Economic Impact of the U.S. Retail Industry,
August 2011. All data pertain to 2009.