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| Definition | Data from the Economic Census | Annual, quarterly data | ||||
| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Receipts
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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51 | Information | 137,678 | 891,845,956 | 194,670,163 | 3,736,061 | |
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511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 32,287 | 242,216,369 | 65,680,724 | 1,089,585 | |
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5112 | Software publishers | 9,953 | 103,505,848 | 34,934,949 | 356,708 | |
| 51121 | Software publishers | 9,953 | 103,505,848 | 34,934,949 | 356,708 | ||
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511210 | Software publishers | 9,953 | 103,505,848 | 34,934,949 | 356,708 | |
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NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Revenue ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
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| 51 | Information | 370,376 | 899,396,034 | 232,698 | 62.8 | 7,550,078 | 0.8 | 137,678 | 891,845,956 | |
| 511 | Publishing industries (except Internet) | 101,683 | 244,196,180 | 69,396 | 68.2 | 1,979,811 | 0.8 | 32,287 | 242,216,369 | |
| 5112 | Software publishers | N | N | N | N | N | N | 9,953 | 103,505,848 | |
| 51121 | Software publishers | N | N | N | N | N | N | 9,953 | 103,505,848 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in computer software publishing or publishing and reproduction. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation, and providing support services to software purchasers. These establishments may design, develop, and publish, or publish only.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
NAICS
51121, Software publishers,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 51121 is comparable to SIC 7372. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Receipts ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 51121 | Software publishers | 2002 | 9,965 | 103,596,866 | 34,965,734 | 357,078 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 12,090 | 61,699,420 | 18,386,784 | 266,380 | ||||||||||
| % change | -17.6 | 67.9 | 90.2 | 34.0 | ||||||||||
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Data for the Information sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, and places.
| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
Graph |
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| 30000 | Industry total | 103,505,84 | 100.00 |  |
| 35650 | Application software publishing | 46,747,671 | 45.16 | |
| 35600 | System software publishing | 39,728,711 | 38.38 | |
| 35500 | Information technology (IT) technical support services | 7,582,312 | 7.33 | |
| 35000 | Information technology (IT) technical consulting services | 4,179,269 | 4.04 | |
| -Other | 9,447,154 | 9.13 | |
For more product detail, see the AFF links below for Product Lines
| Link to pdf | Series number | Title | Link to AFF or Drill-down tables |
Contents | Geography |
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EC02-00C-COMP | Comparative Statistics |
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2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis | US, states |
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EC02-51SL-LS | Product Lines |
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Product Lines by Kind of Business | US, states |
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EC02-51SS-SZ | Establishment and Firm Size |
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Receipts Size of Establishments | US |
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Employment Size of Establishments | US | |||
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Single Unit & Multiunit Firms | US | |||
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Receipts Size of Firms | US | |||
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Employment Size of Firms | US | |||
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Concentration by Largest Firms | US | |||
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Legal Form of Organization | US | |||
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EC02-51SX-SB | Miscellaneous Subjects |
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Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business | US, states |
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End of Year Inventories by Category: 2002 & 2001 | US | |||
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Inventories with LIFO Valuation: 2002 & 2001 | US | |||
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EC02-51I-06 | Industry Series | Preliminary data now superseded | US | |
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EC02-51A | Geographic Area Series |
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Summary Statistics | US, states, counties, metros |
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| Hypertext Tables | Title (with link to data) | Frequency | Contents | Geography |
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| Annual Capital Expenditures Survey | Annual | Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees | US | |
| County Business Patterns | Annual | Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment | US, states, metro areas, counties | |
| Quarterly Services Survey: Information Sector Services | Quarterly | Estimated revenue for employer firms | US | |
| Service Annual Survey: Information Sector Services | Annual | Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms | US | |
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| Statistics of U.S. Businesses | Annual | Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise | US, states, metro areas |
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