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

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

Turnover ($ Millions)




Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

5634.7

5047.9

4701.8
Takeaway Food Retailing
854.9
783.8
688
Other Food Retailing
1689.2
1276.2
1201.9
Total Food Retailing
8178.8
7107.9
6591.7
Total Department Stores
2486.3
1168.7
1003.3
Clothing Retailing
1244.8
803.5
665.2
Other Clothing Related Retailing
386.6
319.4
252.6
Total Clothing and Soft Good Retailing
1631.4
1123
917.8
Furniture and Floor Covering Retailing
647.6
574.2
530.6
Domestic Hardware and Houseware Retailing
991.6
781.7
718.6
Domestic Appliance and Recorded Music Retailing
1779.6
1212.8
1018.5
Total Household Good Retailing
3418.8
2568.7
2267.7
Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailing
612.3
440.2
413
Other Recreational Goods Retailing
406
229.9
190.5
Total Recreational Good Retailing
1018.3
670.1
603.6
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Retailing
906.5
666.3
657.7
Other Retailing n.e.c.
1573
902.2
888.7
Total Other Retailing
2479.5
1568.5
1546.4
Hotels and Licensed Clubs
1874.6
1600.1
1465.5
Cafes and Restaurants
1132.8
979.1
926.1
Selected Services
270.7
230.6
212.8
Total Hospitality and Service Industries
3278.1
2809.7
2604.4
Total all Industries
22491.3
17016.6
15534.8

% change from preceding month




Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

13.3

-10.4

-6.9
Takeaway Food Retailing
9.3
-8.3
-12.2
Other Food Retailing
29
-24.5
-5.8
Total Food Retailing
15.8
-13.1
-7.3
Total Department Stores
64.3
-53
-14.2
Clothing Retailing
42.5
-35.4
-17.2
Other Clothing Related Retailing
25.4
-17.4
-20.9
Total Clothing and Soft Good Retailing
38.1
-31.2
-18.3
Furniture and Floor Covering Retailing
6.1
-11.3
-7.6
Domestic Hardware and Houseware Retailing
10.7
-21.2
-8.1
Domestic Appliance and Recorded Music Retailing
44.8
-31.8
-16
Total Household Good Retailing
25
-24.9
-11.7
Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailing
32.8
-28.1
-6.2
Other Recreational Goods Retailing
70.4
-43.4
-17.1
Total Recreational Good Retailing
45.6
-34.2
-9.9
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Retailing
23.5
-26.5
-1.3
Other Retailing n.e.c.
44.5
-42.6
-1.5
Total Other Retailing
36
-36.7
-1.4
Hotels and Licensed Clubs
14.6
-14.6
-8.4
Cafes and Restaurants
9.6
-13.6
-5.4
Selected Services
14.4
-14.8
-7.7
Total Hospitality and Service Industries
12.8
-14.3
-7.3
Total all Industries
25.5
-24.3
-8.7

% change from corresponding month of previous year




Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

4.5

6.1

6.1
Takeaway Food Retailing
8.4
5
2.6
Other Food Retailing
6.8
11.5
10.9
Total Food Retailing
5.4
6.9
6.5
Total Department Stores
1.4
-4.6
-1.2
Clothing Retailing
4.8
2.5
6.1
Other Clothing Related Retailing
2.4
5.5
1
Total Clothing and Soft Good Retailing
4.2
3.3
4.7
Furniture and Floor Covering Retailing
3.9
-4.5
-1.7
Domestic Hardware and Houseware Retailing
2.5
0
4.4
Domestic Appliance and Recorded Music Retailing
10.3
9
4.1
Total Household Good Retailing
6.7
2.9
2.8
Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailing
0
-5.3
-6.4
Other Recreational Goods Retailing
3.7
4.3
-1
Total Recreational Good Retailing
1.4
-2.2
-4.7
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Retailing
-4.2
5
2.7
Other Retailing n.e.c.
-6.1
-7
-2.4
Total Other Retailing
-5.4
-2.2
-.3
Hotels and Licensed Clubs
10.4
9.3
10.9
Cafes and Restaurants
4.1
7.4
7.3
Selected Services
5.6
10
15.6
Total Hospitality and Service Industries
7.7
8.7
9.9
Total all Industries
3.9
4.2
4.7

^ 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.