GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES


YEAR      JAN       FEB       MAR       APR       MAY       JUN       JUL       AUG       SEP       OCT       NOV       DEC

1992    19848     20213     20230     20180     20277     20305     20126     20594     20739     20845     21119     21802
1993    21389     21397     21343     21651     21940     21949     22294     22323     22443     22662     22841     22930
1994    22785     23076     23459     23433     23208     23598     23627     23906     24015     24321     24393     24616
1995    24963     24123     24604     24671     24836     25148     25407     25132     25592     25136     25400     25533
1996    25296     25602     25612     26076     26163     26095     26256     26518     26602     26900     26810     27049
1997    27214     27241     27286     27190     27351     27430     27918     28024     27867     28160     28157     28045
1998    28486     28732     28735     29047     29084     29226     29076     29283     29631     29769     30103     30070
1999    30703     30995     31348     31015     31242     31622     31573     31805     32152     32098     32238     33048
2000    32286     32518     33077     32804     33437     33362     33636     33841     34219     34295     34441     34728
2001    35679     34646     34160     35211     35174     35152     35679     35912     35823     36302     36669     37114
2002    36817     37091     37049     37539     37032     37432     37149     37299     37022     37778     37754     37715
2003    37691     38165     38388     38137     38357     38833     39302     40085     39944     39710     40045     40235
2004    40984     40869     41462     40942     41850     41213     41688     41735     42196     42518     42694     43113
2005    43336     43692     43336     44018     44036     44492     44439     44651     44997     45351     45438     45302


SEASONAL FACTORS


YEAR      JAN       FEB       MAR       APR       MAY       JUN       JUL       AUG       SEP       OCT       NOV       DEC

1992     0.756     0.795     0.889     0.936     0.991     0.929     0.928     0.994     0.903     1.006     1.183     1.714
1993     0.752     0.766     0.891     0.939     0.980     0.939     0.930     0.980     0.919     1.000     1.171     1.732
1994     0.746     0.768     0.927     0.910     0.966     0.959     0.929     0.983     0.923     0.989     1.176     1.713
1995     0.743     0.772     0.914     0.934     0.973     0.965     0.927     0.993     0.915     0.974     1.183     1.691
1996     0.748     0.814     0.921     0.912     1.001     0.963     0.918     1.007     0.908     0.981     1.166     1.637
1997     0.779     0.791     0.940     0.898     1.003     0.961     0.931     1.003     0.895     0.991     1.156     1.613
1998     0.789     0.801     0.908     0.945     1.004     0.951     0.943     0.990     0.901     0.985     1.142     1.615
1999     0.797     0.808     0.932     0.930     0.996     0.958     0.944     0.976     0.915     0.977     1.124     1.623
2000     0.798     0.835     0.942     0.946     0.984     0.976     0.937     0.985     0.908     0.956     1.148     1.599
2001     0.796     0.823     0.944     0.944     0.994     0.969     0.931     1.002     0.902     0.954     1.145     1.564
2002     0.814     0.833     0.976     0.903     1.008     0.968     0.933     1.002     0.894     0.968     1.131     1.525
2003     0.836     0.844     0.944     0.938     1.010     0.960     0.947     0.997     0.881     0.984     1.123     1.503
2004     0.846     0.888     0.926     0.965     0.996     0.953     0.961     0.973     0.902     0.984     1.099     1.521
2005     0.846     0.859     0.961     0.938     0.981     0.972     0.958     0.969     0.902     0.984     1.108     1.504
2006     0.834     0.862     0.948     0.965     0.983     0.975     0.952     0.980     0.902     0.972     1.129     1.494
2007     0.836     0.864     0.948     0.957     0.993     0.973     0.938     0.996     0.902     0.973     1.129     1.481