Title:               Monthly State Retail Sales: Health and Personal Care Stores in the United States
Series ID:           MSRSUSA446
Source:              U.S. Census Bureau
Release:             Monthly State Retail Sales
Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Monthly
Units:               Percent Change from Year Ago
Date Range:          2019-01-01 to 2023-12-01
Last Updated:        2024-03-28 11:03 AM CDT
Notes:               The Monthly State Retail Sales (MSRS) report is a blended data product
                     combining Monthly Retail Trade Survey data, administrative data, and
                     third-party data. Data are available for year-over-year percent
                     changes for Total Retail Sales excluding Nonstore Retailers as well as
                     11 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) retail
                     subsectors.
                     
                     For more information on the MSRS view the methodology
                     (https://www.census.gov/data/experimental-data-products/monthly-state-retail-sales.html).
                     This is the first version of these experimental data.
                     
                     This series measures retail sales for pharmacies and drug stores;
                     cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores; optical goods stores;
                     other health and personal care stores. The listed retailers correspond
                     to 44611, 44612, 44613, 44619 in the 2017 NAICS manual.

DATE       VALUE
2019-01-01   3.2
2019-02-01   4.1
2019-03-01   0.8
2019-04-01   4.4
2019-05-01   1.6
2019-06-01  -0.2
2019-07-01   2.5
2019-08-01  -1.0
2019-09-01   1.9
2019-10-01   1.1
2019-11-01  -2.6
2019-12-01   3.3
2020-01-01   2.9
2020-02-01   5.5
2020-03-01   9.5
2020-04-01  -7.7
2020-05-01  -9.0
2020-06-01   4.7
2020-07-01   7.4
2020-08-01   3.5
2020-09-01  10.3
2020-10-01   5.6
2020-11-01   4.3
2020-12-01   8.5
2021-01-01   0.9
2021-02-01  -1.3
2021-03-01   7.0
2021-04-01  22.7
2021-05-01  17.7
2021-06-01  13.1
2021-07-01   6.0
2021-08-01  10.1
2021-09-01   6.5
2021-10-01   4.0
2021-11-01  11.0
2021-12-01   8.3
2022-01-01   8.0
2022-02-01   7.5
2022-03-01   0.0
2022-04-01   1.0
2022-05-01   4.4
2022-06-01   2.0
2022-07-01   0.8
2022-08-01   4.2
2022-09-01   4.3
2022-10-01   4.3
2022-11-01   3.7
2022-12-01  -0.2
2023-01-01   6.7
2023-02-01   8.5
2023-03-01   7.9
2023-04-01   5.6
2023-05-01  11.4
2023-06-01   8.4
2023-07-01   7.2
2023-08-01   8.6
2023-09-01   7.1
2023-10-01  11.8
2023-11-01  10.2
2023-12-01   8.7