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NAICS 517510
Cable and other program distribution

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Employers Nonemployers Compare to '97 States Products, Size, etc.
 
Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 51 Information 137,678 891,845,956 194,670,163 3,736,061
Go to this NAICS 517 Telecommunications 49,275 411,644,543 72,181,547 1,440,141
Go to this NAICS 5175 Cable & other program distribution 6,288 57,708,708 8,553,052 256,015
Go to this NAICS 51751 Cable & other program distribution 6,288 57,708,708 8,553,052 256,015
  517510 Cable & other program distribution 6,288 57,708,708 8,553,052 256,015

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
51 Information 370,376 899,396,034 232,698 62.8 7,550,078 0.8 137,678 891,845,956
517 Telecommunications 71,417 412,622,155 22,142 31.0 977,612 0.2 49,275 411,644,543
5175 Cable & other program distribution N N N N N N 6,288 57,708,708
51751 Cable & other program distribution N N N N N N 6,288 57,708,708
517510 Cable & other program distribution N N N N N N 6,288 57,708,708

 

Definition: NAICS 517510   Cable and other program distribution

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged as third-party distribution systems for broadcast programming. The establishments of this industry deliver visual, aural, or textual programming received from cable networks, local television stations, or radio networks to consumers via cable or direct-to-home satellite systems on a subscription or fee basis. These establishments do not generally originate programming material.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

 

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.
2002
NAICS
code		 1997
NAICS
code		 Pt. Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees		 Link to
SIC
(1997 data)
($1,000)(Pct)
517510 Comparable Link to NAICS correspondence table Cable & other program distribution 6,289 57,706,354 100.0 8,552,722 255,965  
  all of 513220   Cable & other program distribution 6,289 57,706,354 100.0 8,552,722 255,965 Not Comparable

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Receipts ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
513220 Cable & other program distribution 2002 6,289 57,706,354 8,552,722 255,965
1997 4,185 34,999,969 4,792,975 147,863
% change 50.3 64.9 78.4 73.1

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Cable and other program distribution: 2002

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Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Other
Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Receipts
% of
U.S.		 Receipts
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 6,288 57,708,708 100.00 200 8,553,052 256,015
See other industries in this state     California 604 Q     1,051,861 30,093
See other industries in this state     New York 321 Q     707,992 17,311
See other industries in this state     Colorado 223 Q     635,826 18,415
See other industries in this state     Pennsylvania 321 Q     598,890 19,434
See other industries in this state     Florida 383 Q     567,658 18,967
See other industries in this state     Georgia 220 Q     368,029 10,300
See other industries in this state     Texas 306 Q     359,795 11,535
See other industries in this state     Illinois 342 Q     347,403 12,362
See other industries in this state     Massachusetts 319 Q     325,682 11,272
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 202 Q     268,718 6,718
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 82 Q     253,801 4,655
See other industries in this state     Virginia 167 Q     219,776 7,109
See other industries in this state     Ohio 182 Q     201,386 6,636
See other industries in this state     Washington 143 Q     192,253 6,567
See other industries in this state     Michigan 209 Q     183,615 5,627
See other industries in this state     Missouri 150 Q     158,547 3,757
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 152 Q     157,889 5,019
See other industries in this state     Arizona 67 Q     143,815 3,760
See other industries in this state     Maryland 93 Q     132,896 3,789
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 85 Q     130,327 3,696
See other industries in this state     Minnesota 111 Q     114,569 4,046
See other industries in this state     Oregon 102 Q     103,614 3,346
  All other states, including those below 81 Q 100.00   154,240 4,411
See other industries in this state     Indiana 114 Q     91,149 2,965
See other industries in this state     Kentucky 122 Q     90,988 3,230
See other industries in this state     Tennessee 84 Q     86,501 2,580
See other industries in this state     Delaware 24 Q     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 36 Q     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Hawaii 13 Q     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 8 Q     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Wisconsin 75 Q     76,582 2,250
See other industries in this state     Nebraska 37 Q     73,352 2,218
See other industries in this state     Alabama 107 Q     65,354 2,091
See other industries in this state     South Carolina 66 Q     60,250 1,777
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 56 Q     53,925 1,482
See other industries in this state     Utah 49 Q     50,104 1,604
See other industries in this state     Iowa 95 Q     49,228 1,478
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 16 Q     48,178 1,189
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 51 Q     46,776 1,481
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 73 Q     44,701 1,383
See other industries in this state     Kansas 69 Q     42,306 1,235
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 13 Q     41,395 818
See other industries in this state     Nevada 31 Q     37,979 1,606
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 55 Q     38,272 1,612
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 61 Q     34,002 1,059
See other industries in this state     New Mexico 50 Q     29,666 1,001
See other industries in this state     Maine 33 Q     28,694 929
See other industries in this state     Vermont 40 Q     21,078 1,020
See other industries in this state     Wyoming 29 Q     21,139 717
See other industries in this state     Montana 47 Q     19,179 877
See other industries in this state     Alaska 32 Q     15,498 335
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 18 Q     8,174 253

 

Products Lines for Cable and other program distribution
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 57,708,708 100.00
32381 Multichan prog dist serv:Basic prog pkg, incl startup & recon fee 36,335,028 62.96
32382 Multichannel programming dist serv: Premium programming package 5,354,740 9.28
35552 Internet access services: Broadband 4,491,832 7.78
-Other 11,527,108 19.97

For more product detail, see the AFF links below for Product Lines

 

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Cable and other program distribution
Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-BDG Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997 Link to drill-down tables Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined US
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-51SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-51SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Receipts Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Receipts Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-51SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business US, states
Link to data in AFF Receipts by Class of Customer US
Link to data in AFF Construction Activity by Selected Kind of Business US
link to PDF EC02-51I-11 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-51A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
Drill-down iconDown arrows link to tables in "drill-down" format for easy navigation. AFF iconAFF icons link to tables in American FactFinder, which supports further manipulation and downloading. link to PDF PDF symbols link to reports in Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to view these files, you will need the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader which is available free from the Adobe web site.

 

Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 517510
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  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
  Service Annual Survey: Information Sector Services Annual Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms US
Link to table for this industry 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
For more data sets, check a broader NAICS category, such as NAICS 51751 To broader NAICS

 

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