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	1,856	N	5,804,830	77,899
	511	Publishing industries (except Internet)	391	4,407,316	1,239,422	16,536
	512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	212	N	83,113	2,359
	515	Broadcasting (except Internet)	91	1,148,128	259,536	3,871
	516	Internet publishing & broadcasting	28	91,006	34,206	576
	517	Telecommunications	808	N	3,523,240	41,527
	518	Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing	310	1,731,452	625,486	11,822
	519	Other information services	16	270,193	39,827	1,208

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

1,856

5,804,830

77,899

511

Publishing industries (except Internet)

391

4,407,316

1,239,422

16,536

512

Motion picture & sound recording industries

212

83,113

2,359

515

Broadcasting (except Internet)

1,148,128

259,536

3,871

516

Internet publishing & broadcasting

91,006

34,206

576

517

Telecommunications

808

3,523,240

41,527

518

Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing

310

1,731,452

625,486

11,822

519

Other information services

270,193

39,827

1,208

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)	391	4,407,316	1,239,422	16,536
5111	Newspaper, periodical, book, & directory publishers	208	1,836,249	270,906	5,932
51111	Newspaper publishers	56	521,070	101,746	2,249
51112	Periodical publishers	72	233,402	54,387	1,072
51113	Book publishers	34	D	D	(250-499)
51114	Directory & mailing list publishers	34	D	D	(1000-2499)
51119	Other publishers	12	D	D	(100-249)
511199	All other publishers	11	D	D	(100-249)
5112	Software publishers	183	2,571,067	968,516	10,604
512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	212	N	83,113	2,359
5121	Motion picture & video industries	175	N	69,178	2,075
51211	Motion picture & video production	116	Q	41,668	758
51213	Motion picture & video exhibition	26	97,037	10,456	986
512131	Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins)	26	97,037	10,456	986
51219	Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries	26	D	D	(250-499)
512191	Teleproduction & other postproduction services	22	D	D	(250-499)
5122	Sound recording industries	37	N	13,935	284
51224	Sound recording studios	17	D	D	(20-99)
515	Broadcasting (except Internet)	91	1,148,128	259,536	3,871
5151	Radio & television broadcasting	82	D	D	(2500-4999)
51511	Radio broadcasting	58	D	D	(2500-4999)
515111	Radio networks	11	D	D	(500-999)
515112	Radio stations	47	D	D	(1000-2499)
51512	Television broadcasting	24	D	D	(1000-2499)
5152	Cable & other subscription programming	9	D	D	(100-249)
516	Internet publishing & broadcasting	28	91,006	34,206	576
517	Telecommunications	808	N	3,523,240	41,527
5171	Wired telecommunications carriers	557	Q	2,621,646	27,246
5172	Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)	147	Q	738,786	9,819
517211	Paging	22	Q	D	(1000-2499)
517212	Cellular & other wireless telecommunications	125	Q	D	(5000-9999)
5173	Telecommunications resellers	41	999,967	40,013	975
5174	Satellite telecommunications	7	D	D	(250-499)
5175	Cable & other program distribution	45	Q	81,330	2,473
5179	Other telecommunications	11	D	D	(500-999)
518	Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing	310	1,731,452	625,486	11,822
5181	Internet service providers & web search portals	70	D	D	(2500-4999)
518111	Internet service providers	64	D	D	(1000-2499)
5182	Data processing, hosting, & related services	240	D	D	(5000-9999)
519	Other information services	16	270,193	39,827	1,208
51911	News syndicates	6	D	D	(100-249)
51912	Libraries & archives	4	D	D	(20-99)
51919	All other information services	6	D	D	(500-999)

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