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NAICS 5179
Other telecommunications

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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
  5179 Other telecommunications 706 1,580,752 613,958 11,415
Go to this NAICS 51791 Other telecommunications 706 1,580,752 613,958 11,415

 

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
5179 Other telecommunications N N N N N N 706 1,580,752

 

Definition: NAICS 5179   Other telecommunications

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) providing specialized telecommunications applications, such as satellite tracking, communications telemetry, and radar station operations; or (2) providing satellite terminal stations and associated facilities operationally connected with one or more terrestrial communications systems and capable of transmitting telecommunications to or receiving telecommunications from satellite systems.

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 5179, Other telecommunications, is comparable to 1997 NAICS 51339 Other telecommunications. See the Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS for changes to constituent industries.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

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
51339 Other telecommunications 2002 709 1,589,063 616,846 11,458
1997 634 1,133,004 271,319 6,701
% change 11.8 40.3 127.4 71.0

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Other telecommunications: 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.
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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 706 1,580,752 100.00 5.49 613,958 11,415
See other industries in this state California 77 263,506 16.67 7.52 101,573 1,615
See other industries in this state Texas 54 226,502 14.33 10.41 60,246 1,450
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania 25 190,661 12.06 15.47 53,140 733
See other industries in this state Massachusetts 33 114,526 7.25 17.81 38,341 750
See other industries in this state Virginia 24 90,075 5.70 12.36 49,796 740
See other industries in this state Florida 49 84,622 5.35 5.07 25,130 684
See other industries in this state Georgia 19 68,204 4.31 7.93 51,746 650
See other industries in this state New Jersey 34 65,988 4.17 7.69 43,904 619
See other industries in this state New York 54 64,028 4.05 3.34 19,944 416
See other industries in this state Colorado 21 57,012 3.61 12.67 20,439 394
See other industries in this state Maryland 23 56,213 3.56 10.33 29,989 499
See other industries in this state Minnesota 20 33,914 2.15 6.75 10,982 347
See other industries in this state Illinois 56 31,033 1.96 2.46 13,137 393
See other industries in this state Arizona 10 12,767 0.81 2.34 5,806 135
See other industries in this state Washington 11 12,312 0.78 2.03 5,454 117
See other industries in this state Louisiana 6 10,438 0.66 2.33 2,361 74
See other industries in this state Ohio 22 10,266 0.65 0.90 4,727 151
See other industries in this state Alabama 7 9,913 0.63 2.21 3,093 128
See other industries in this state Utah 7 9,828 0.62 4.23 4,263 79
See other industries in this state Michigan 29 6,197 0.39 0.62 2,776 77
See other industries in this state Indiana 21 5,376 0.34 0.87 831 29
See other industries in this state Oregon 6 5,338 0.34 1.51 1,640 38
See other industries in this state New Mexico 5 4,185 0.26 2.26 1,508 61
See other industries in this state Missouri 5 3,244 0.21 0.57 1,120 34
See other industries in this state Connecticut 12 2,352 0.15 0.68 906 16
See other industries in this state Tennessee 4 1,264 0.08 0.22 124 2
See other industries in this state Oklahoma 5 565 0.04 0.16 231 5
See other industries in this state Kentucky 3 436 0.03 0.11 93 7
  All other states, including those below 64 139,987 8.86   60,658 1,172
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 14 D     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Wisconsin 15 D     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Hawaii 3 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Kansas 3 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Maine 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Nevada 4 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 3 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     South Carolina 8 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 1 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 4 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 2 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Montana 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 1 D     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 1 D     D (1-19)

 

Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Other telecommunications
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
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 5179
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  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 517 To broader NAICS

 

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