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q(J <br /> What was the average salary for Minnesota retail trade <br /> workers? Service <br /> •Minnesota retail trade workers earned an average of Which service industries grew the fastest between <br /> just under $11,000 in 1992. Annual pay per employee <br /> 1987 and 1992? <br /> varies a great deal by retail industries,with dairy prod- Amusement and recreation services—including motion <br /> ucts stores employees making about$6,000 and manu- pictures, gambling and museums — had the largest <br /> factured (mobile) home dealers making more than gains in payroll and receipts, among establishments <br /> $23,000 a year. Retail trade employees have seen a 23 with payrolls in the 1992 Census of Service Industries. <br /> percent increase in salaries since 1987. This payroll grew by 114 percent,while receipts went up <br /> by 87.9 percent. A close second was business services, <br /> Retail Trade Annual Pay Five-Year where payroll rose 93.4 percent and receipts climbed <br /> per Employee Percent Change 90.9 percent. <br /> 1982 $ 7,652 28.1% <br /> 1987 8,892 16.2 Which businesses in the service industries had the <br /> 1992 $10,939 23.0 largest volume of sales? <br /> About 64 percent of all the sales reported in the census <br /> came from three service areas:business,health and pro- <br /> What percentage of drug store sales are fessional. Professional services include engineering, ac- <br /> prescription drugs? counting,research,management and related services. <br /> Prescription drugs are 54.6 percent of all sales for drug <br /> stores. Sales Percentage of <br /> Sales(in billions) Industry Group <br /> Business services $5.3 28.2% <br /> What kind of Minnesota store sells the largest Health services 4.1 21.9 <br /> percentage of hardware,tools and plumbing, and Professional services $2.6 13.7 <br /> electrical supplies? Note:Health services include taxable establishments only. <br /> Almost 30 percent of hardware,tools and plumbing,and • <br /> electrical supplies are sold by hardware stores. How many service establishments are exempt from <br /> federal income tax? <br /> 1992 About 15 percent—or 5,626—service industry estab- <br /> Hardware stores 29.9% lishments were exempt from federal tax in Minnesota in <br /> General merchandise stores 22.5 1992. Those establishments employed 208,341 people <br /> Department stores (except leased) 14.6 and had revenues of$9.7 billion. <br /> Discount/mass merchandising 8.6 The majority of service industry establishments — <br /> Miscellaneous general merchandise 7.6 31,004—were subject to federal income tax in Minne- <br /> sota. Those establishments employed 349,240 people <br /> and had receipts of$18.8 billion. <br /> Constmiction <br /> r <br /> Has any information been released from the 1992 <br /> construction industry census? What information is available on Minnesota's minerals <br /> Only summary information has been released for Min- industry for 1992? <br /> nesota. In the industry, single-family housing construc- Only summary information is available for the minerals <br /> tion had the largest number of establishments, with industry in Minnesota. Metal mining was the largest <br /> 1,905. The plumbing, heating and air conditioning in- minerals industry in the state, accounting for most of <br /> dustry employed the most workers, at 11,727, and non- the industry's employment. St. Louis County had the <br /> residential building(not elsewhere classified)produced largest share of establishments, employment and ship- <br /> the highest value, at$2.1 billion. ments due to the taconite industry. <br /> Number of Establishments 10,648 Number of establishments 154 • <br /> Value(in billions) $11.7 Value of shipments $1.3 billion <br /> Employees in Minnesota 85,979 Number of employees 7,400 <br /> 4 Minnesota Planning November 1996 <br />