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Context

The Monthly State Retail Sales (MSRS) is the Census Bureau's new experimental data product featuring modeled state-level retail sales. This is a blended data product using Monthly Retail Trade Survey data, administrative data, and third-party data. Year-over-year percentage changes are available for Total Retail Sales excluding Non-store Retailers as well as 11 retail North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) retail subsectors. These data are provided by state and NAICS codes beginning with January 2019.

Content

Geography: US

Time period: 2019 - 2022

Unit of analysis: US Census Bureau's Monthly State Retail Sales Data

Variables

Variable	Description
fips	2-digit State Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code. For more information on FIPS Codes, please reference this document. Note: The US is assigned a "00" State FIPS code.
state_abbr	States are assigned 2-character official U.S. Postal Service Code. The United States is assigned "USA" as its state_abbr value. For more information, please reference this document.
naics	Three-digit numeric NAICS value for retail subsector code.
subsector	Retail subsector.
year	Year.
month	Month.
change_yoy	Numeric year-over-year percent change in retail sales value.
change_yoy_se	Numeric standard error for year-over-year percentage change in retail sales value.
coverage_code	Character values assigned based on the non-imputed coverage of the data.

Variable	Description
coverage_code	Character values assigned based on the non-imputed coverage of the data.
coverage	Definition of the codes.

Acknowledgements

Datasource: United States Census Bureau's Monthly State Retail Sales

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