The Temporary Clothing Exemption: Statistical Analysis (1997-1998)

This report presents the results of the second and third temporary exemption periods (September 1-7, 1997 and January 17-23, 1998). This statistical summary also re-prints the tables and figures showing the results of that first exemption period (January 18-24, 1997).  The data are based on schedules filed by sales tax vendors that made sales of the exempt clothing items.

The following reports can be downloaded.   Download documents include complete publications in Adobe Acrobat pdf format (to view and print pdf reports, you need an installed copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader -- which is available for free) and statistical tables available in spreadsheet files in Microsoft Excel 95 xls format. 

Report (1997-98 exemption periods) (pdf)

Figures 1 - 9 (pdf)

Statistical tables 2 - 13 (xls)