2002 Economic Census: Information

U.S. Department of Commerce

Information - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals; N = Not available; Q = Receipts not collected at this level of detail for multiestablishment f
	51	Information	4,205	N	5,092,867	112,938
	511	Publishing industries (except Internet)	989	5,757,572	1,479,959	34,207
	512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	522	N	115,036	6,299
	515	Broadcasting (except Internet)	335	1,318,996	358,166	9,764
	516	Internet publishing & broadcasting	47	745,855	277,231	4,223
	517	Telecommunications	1,676	N	2,196,896	43,768
	518	Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing	580	2,349,213	648,176	13,897
	519	Other information services	56	63,113	17,403	780

Information - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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.

D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals; N = Not available; Q = Receipts not collected at this level of detail for multiestablishment f

More
data

NAICS
code

Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Revenue
($1,000)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

Information

4,205

5,092,867

112,938

511

Publishing industries (except Internet)

989

5,757,572

1,479,959

34,207

512

Motion picture & sound recording industries

522

115,036

6,299

515

Broadcasting (except Internet)

335

1,318,996

358,166

9,764

516

Internet publishing & broadcasting

745,855

277,231

4,223

517

Telecommunications

1,676

2,196,896

43,768

518

Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing

580

2,349,213

648,176

13,897

519

Other information services

63,113

17,403

780

Information - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals; N = Not available; Q = Receipts not collected at this level of detail for multiestablishment f
511	Publishing industries (except Internet)	989	5,757,572	1,479,959	34,207
5111	Newspaper, periodical, book, & directory publishers	713	4,418,359	1,018,213	27,239
51111	Newspaper publishers	295	1,769,328	554,701	15,757
51112	Periodical publishers	209	D	D	(2500-4999)
51113	Book publishers	98	816,100	161,296	3,559
51114	Directory & mailing list publishers	73	844,433	92,339	2,349
51119	Other publishers	38	D	D	(1000-2499)
511191	Greeting card publishers	6	D	D	(500-999)
511199	All other publishers	32	D	D	(100-249)
5112	Software publishers	276	1,339,213	461,746	6,968
512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	522	N	115,036	6,299
5121	Motion picture & video industries	460	N	106,283	6,086
51211	Motion picture & video production	200	Q	39,300	1,039
51212	Motion picture & video distribution	9	Q	D	(250-499)
51213	Motion picture & video exhibition	207	348,883	45,728	4,415
512131	Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins)	179	341,720	44,635	4,367
512132	Drive-in motion picture theaters	28	7,163	1,093	48
51219	Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries	44	D	D	(250-499)
512191	Teleproduction & other postproduction services	41	30,034	13,070	306
512199	Other motion picture & video industries	3	D	D	(20-99)
5122	Sound recording industries	62	N	8,753	213
51221	Record production	6	16,897	1,822	19
51222	Integrated record production/distribution	7	Q	467	10
51223	Music publishers	8	9,776	3,051	83
51224	Sound recording studios	30	5,955	1,694	64
51229	Other sound recording industries	11	6,183	1,719	37
5122902	Producers of taped radio programs	3	D	D	(1-19)
5122909	All other sound recording industries	8	D	D	(20-99)
515	Broadcasting (except Internet)	335	1,318,996	358,166	9,764
5151	Radio & television broadcasting	319	1,204,570	350,028	9,558
51511	Radio broadcasting	258	504,787	150,777	5,370
515111	Radio networks	13	7,879	3,280	131
515112	Radio stations	245	496,908	147,497	5,239
51512	Television broadcasting	61	699,783	199,251	4,188
5152	Cable & other subscription programming	16	114,426	8,138	206
516	Internet publishing & broadcasting	47	745,855	277,231	4,223
517	Telecommunications	1,676	N	2,196,896	43,768
5171	Wired telecommunications carriers	1,049	Q	1,663,448	29,513
5172	Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)	344	Q	294,117	6,651
517211	Paging	40	Q	15,278	513
517212	Cellular & other wireless telecommunications	304	Q	278,839	6,138
5173	Telecommunications resellers	52	171,617	26,543	621
5174	Satellite telecommunications	27	28,619	6,675	196
5175	Cable & other program distribution	182	Q	201,386	6,636
5179	Other telecommunications	22	10,266	4,727	151
518	Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing	580	2,349,213	648,176	13,897
5181	Internet service providers & web search portals	152	617,341	55,698	1,462
518111	Internet service providers	141	614,089	54,554	1,421
518112	Web search portals	11	3,252	1,144	41
5182	Data processing, hosting, & related services	428	1,731,872	592,478	12,435
519	Other information services	56	63,113	17,403	780
51911	News syndicates	14	33,700	6,891	191
51912	Libraries & archives	39	D	D	(250-499)
51919	All other information services	3	D	D	(100-249)

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