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NAICS Category Descriptions <br /> <br />*Caution should be used when comparing pull factors before 2003 to those in later years due to the switch from <br />SIC to NAICS. <br />Repair: Businesses that return equipment to working order. Examples: cars, lawnmowers, small engines, knives, <br />shoes, computers, furniture, and appliances. <br />Lodging: Seasonal resorts, hotels, boarding houses, bed & breakfast, campgrounds, and RV parks. <br />Amusement: Establishments such as golf courses, bowling lanes, marinas, amusement parks, water parks, shooting <br />ranges, pool halls, horseback riding, ballrooms, health club facilities, ski hills, and casinos. <br />Non-Store Retail: Retailers that do not use stores. This includes mail order, internet selling, bazaars, vending <br />machines, fuel oil dealers, firewood dealers, door-to-door sales, and produce stands. <br />Personal Services: Barbers, beauty salons, tanning facilities, funeral homes, laundromats, dry cleaners, pet <br />groomers, and kennels <br />Eating & Drinking: Restaurants, donut shops, coffee house, cafeteria, caterers, taverns, and nightclubs, <br />Recent Trends By Merchandise Category <br />Ramsey County <br />The following tables and charts depict pull factors in Ramsey County from 2003 to 2016* by merchandise category. Pull <br />factors are a measure of trade area size that provide a useful measure of changes over time because they account for <br />changes in population and state-wide industry trends. <br />Miscellaneous Store Retailers: Stores not covered in other categories such as florists, office supplies, pets, antiques, <br />tobacco, art, used merchandise, and trophies. <br />General Merchandise: Establishments that sell a mixed line of goods. Examples are department stores, supercenters, <br />and dollar stores. <br />Gen. <br />Merch. <br />Misc. <br />Store <br />Non-Store <br />Retail <br />Amuse- <br />ment Lodging Eating & <br />Drinking Repair Personal <br />Services <br />2003 0.87 1.31 0.48 0.69 0.64 1.23 1.07 1.09 <br />2005 0.88 1.07 0.34 0.68 0.61 1.20 1.06 1.19 <br />2007 0.83 1.00 0.42 3.84 0.64 1.22 0.94 1.11 <br />2008 0.81 1.03 0.34 3.98 0.71 1.22 0.93 1.26 <br />2009 0.73 1.06 0.29 3.82 0.71 1.22 0.94 1.55 <br />2010 0.74 1.08 0.33 3.85 0.74 1.19 0.90 1.56 <br />2011 0.72 0.98 0.36 3.87 0.75 1.18 0.89 1.52 <br />2012 0.70 0.90 0.33 4.08 0.71 1.14 0.86 1.60 <br />2013 0.69 1.03 1.14 4.10 0.70 1.16 0.89 1.72 <br />2014 0.68 1.04 1.05 3.89 0.69 1.16 0.91 1.61 <br />2015 0.69 0.92 0.97 3.88 0.70 1.18 0.91 1.70 <br />2016 0.67 0.89 0.93 3.75 0.66 1.14 0.92 1.64 <br />0.00 <br />0.50 <br />1.00 <br />1.50 <br />2.00 <br />2.50 <br />3.00 <br />3.50 <br />4.00 <br />4.50 <br />Pull FactorsPull Factors by NAICS <br />Merchandise Category (2 of 2) <br />24