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Table 3:  Number, percent, and size of retail and service buildings by year constructed category

  Number of Buildings (thousand) Percent of Buildings Floorspace (million square feet) Square Feet per Building (thousand square feet)
All Retail and Service Buildings 1,289 100 12,728 9.9
         
Year Constructed Category        
1919 or Before 112 9 816 7.3
1920 to 1945 154 12 1,118 7.3
1946 to 1959 278 22 1,895 6.8
1960 to 1969 229 18 2,342 10.2
1970 to 1979 207 16 2,749 13.3
1980 to 1989 212 16 2,727 12.9
1990 to 1992 47 4 632 13.5
1993 to 1995 49 4 449 9.1

Source:  Energy Information Administration, 
1995 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey.


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Release date:  September 11, 2000 
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