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in South Carolina's 5th Congressional District
By the Numbers
Retail Establishments
8,649
Direct Retail Labor Income ($million)
$1,391
Direct Retail Employment
56,965
Total Labor Income Impact ($million)
$2,376
Total Retail Employment Impact
81,149
Direct Retail GDP ($million)
$2,152
Total Impact GDP ($million)
$3,961
Direct Employment by Major Industry in the 5th Congressional District of South Carolina 2009
| Industry Description |
Employment (Jobs) |
GDP ($Million) |
|---|---|---|
|
Retail trade (including food services and drinking places) |
56,965 | $2,152 |
|
Manufacturing |
47,433 | $4,660 |
|
Other services, except public administration |
33,596 | $671 |
|
Health care and social assistance |
29,465 | $1,467 |
|
Construction |
17,336 | $826 |
|
Finance and insurance |
17,066 | $1,153 |
|
Administrative and waste services |
15,933 | $473 |
|
Wholesale trade |
11,448 | $1,226 |
|
Professional, scientific, and technical services |
10,885 | $666 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
10,068 | $500 |
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and related activities |
9,145 | $245 |
|
Real estate and rental and leasing |
7,113 | $2,113 |
|
Information |
4,454 | $579 |
|
Educational services |
4,362 | $109 |
|
Utilities |
3,562 | $1,384 |
|
Management of companies and enterprises |
1,819 | $107 |
|
Mining |
531 | $46 |
Retail Means Jobs across South Carolina
19%
Retail’s total impact on South Carolina's GDP
Retail’s total impact on South Carolina's GDP
1 in 4
South Carolina jobs are supported by retail
South Carolina jobs are supported by retail
Retail supports
618,934
jobs in South Carolina
618,934
jobs in South Carolina
Retail directly & indirectly generates
18%
of labor income in South Carolina
18%
of labor income in South Carolina
* 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.