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Wholesale and Retail Trade Survey

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Overview

Survey Name
  • Wholesale and Retail Trade Survey
Survey Type
  • Survey Statistics
Type of Statistics
  • Designated Statistics (Approval No. 101026)
Purpose
  • To provide basic data required for the establishment of various policies and for research and analyses by obtaining in-depth understanding regarding the management and structural changes for the wholesale and retail trade sector
Frequency
  • Annual (excluding the Economic Census years) (years ending 0 or 5)
Target Population
  • Companies operating business falling under Wholesale & Retail Trade (G), and Accommodation & Food Service Activities (I) of KSIC
  • * excluding industrial sub-classes of 'Sale Via Stalls and Markets (47920)', 'All Other Non-Store Retail Sale n.e.c (47999)' and 'Mobile Food Services (56132)'
Survey Unit and Target Population Size
  • Survey unit: company
  • Target population: around 110,000 businesses
Survey Reference Period and Date
  • Reference period: Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31
  • Reference date: Dec. 31
History
  • 1988: The first survey
  • 2005: Industrial classification expanded in the 2004 survey to industrial classes (4-digit classification)
  • 2007: Industrial classification expanded in the 2006 survey to industrial sub-classes (5-digit classification)
  • 2014: Industrial classification of local governments expanded in the 2013 survey to industrial sub-classes (5-digit classification)
  • 2017: Carry out the 25th survey for 2016 data

Data Provision

Method of Publication and URL
  • Publications, data uploaded on KOSTAT website, KOSIS URL: http://kosis.kr
Publication Frequency
  • Annual
Publication Title
  • Report on the Wholesale and Retail Trade Survey
Contact
Director for International Cooperation. Tel: +82. 42. 481. 2555
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  • KSSC (Korean Standard Statistical Classification)
  • STI (Statistics Training Institute)
  • SRI (Statistics Research Institute)

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