8501.0 - Retail Trade, Australia, Feb 2006  
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Series Starts - Mar.1986

Series Ends - Feb.2006
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Nov.2005
Dec.2005
Jan.2006
TABLE 3. Retail Turnover, By Industry Sub-group(1):
Original(a)

Turnover ($ Millions)




Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

4971.1

5634.7

5047.9
Takeaway Food Retailing
782
854.9
783.8
Other Food Retailing
1309.1
1689.2
1276.2
Total Food Retailing
7062.3
8178.8
7107.9
Total Department Stores
1513
2486.3
1168.7
Clothing Retailing
873.4
1244.8
803.5
Other Clothing Related Retailing
308.3
386.6
319.4
Total Clothing and Soft Good Retailing
1181.7
1631.4
1123
Furniture and Floor Covering Retailing
610.3
647.6
574.2
Domestic Hardware and Houseware Retailing
895.7
991.6
781.7
Domestic Appliance and Recorded Music Retailing
1229.1
1779.6
1212.8
Total Household Good Retailing
2735.1
3418.8
2568.7
Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailing
461.2
612.3
440.2
Other Recreational Goods Retailing
238.3
406
229.9
Total Recreational Good Retailing
699.5
1018.3
670.1
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Retailing
734.1
906.5
666.3
Other Retailing n.e.c.
1088.7
1573
902.2
Total Other Retailing
1822.7
2479.5
1568.5
Hotels and Licensed Clubs
1635.6
1874.6
1600.1
Cafes and Restaurants
1034
1132.8
979.1
Selected Services
236.6
270.7
230.6
Total Hospitality and Service Industries
2906.2
3278.1
2809.7
Total all Industries
17920.6
22491.3
17016.6

% change from preceding month




Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

-1.3

13.3

-10.4
Takeaway Food Retailing
-2.3
9.3
-8.3
Other Food Retailing
2.9
29
-24.5
Total Food Retailing
-.7
15.8
-13.1
Total Department Stores
17.7
64.3
-53
Clothing Retailing
1.4
42.5
-35.4
Other Clothing Related Retailing
-3.8
25.4
-17.4
Total Clothing and Soft Good Retailing
-.1
38.1
-31.2
Furniture and Floor Covering Retailing
1
6.1
-11.3
Domestic Hardware and Houseware Retailing
4
10.7
-21.2
Domestic Appliance and Recorded Music Retailing
8.4
44.8
-31.8
Total Household Good Retailing
5.2
25
-24.9
Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailing
6.5
32.8
-28.1
Other Recreational Goods Retailing
8.6
70.4
-43.4
Total Recreational Good Retailing
7.2
45.6
-34.2
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Retailing
4.8
23.5
-26.5
Other Retailing n.e.c.
9.6
44.5
-42.6
Total Other Retailing
7.6
36
-36.7
Hotels and Licensed Clubs
-.5
14.6
-14.6
Cafes and Restaurants
.4
9.6
-13.6
Selected Services
0
14.4
-14.8
Total Hospitality and Service Industries
-.1
12.8
-14.3
Total all Industries
2.8
25.5
-24.3

% change from corresponding month of previous year




Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

4.7

4.5

6.1
Takeaway Food Retailing
8.5
8.4
5
Other Food Retailing
9.6
6.8
11.5
Total Food Retailing
6
5.4
6.9
Total Department Stores
.4
1.4
-4.6
Clothing Retailing
4.9
4.8
2.5
Other Clothing Related Retailing
8.6
2.4
5.5
Total Clothing and Soft Good Retailing
5.8
4.2
3.3
Furniture and Floor Covering Retailing
-3.1
3.9
-4.5
Domestic Hardware and Houseware Retailing
3.7
2.5
0
Domestic Appliance and Recorded Music Retailing
4
10.3
9
Total Household Good Retailing
2.2
6.7
2.9
Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailing
3.2
0
-5.3
Other Recreational Goods Retailing
-1
3.7
4.3
Total Recreational Good Retailing
1.8
1.4
-2.2
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Retailing
-6.4
-4.2
5
Other Retailing n.e.c.
-4.7
-6.1
-7
Total Other Retailing
-5.4
-5.4
-2.2
Hotels and Licensed Clubs
9.4
10.4
9.3
Cafes and Restaurants
6.1
4.1
7.4
Selected Services
11.4
5.6
10
Total Hospitality and Service Industries
8.3
7.7
8.7
Total all Industries
3.8
3.9
4.2

^ Estimate has a relative standard error of 10% to less than 25% and should be used with caution



(a) (1) See paragraph 5 of the Explanatory Notes.
(2) A break in the trend series occurred between June and July 2000 because of the impact of The New Tax System on Retail turnover.