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	3,743	N	7,028,552	130,939
	511	Publishing industries (except Internet)	888	4,919,283	1,647,914	27,817
	512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	401	N	121,063	4,822
	515	Broadcasting (except Internet)	228	1,287,911	246,871	6,600
	516	Internet publishing & broadcasting	81	307,080	130,412	2,607
	517	Telecommunications	1,450	N	3,196,212	56,667
	518	Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing	619	9,777,738	1,651,699	31,348
	519	Other information services	76	75,789	34,381	1,078

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

3,743

7,028,552

130,939

511

Publishing industries (except Internet)

888

4,919,283

1,647,914

27,817

512

Motion picture & sound recording industries

401

121,063

4,822

515

Broadcasting (except Internet)

228

1,287,911

246,871

6,600

516

Internet publishing & broadcasting

307,080

130,412

2,607

517

Telecommunications

1,450

3,196,212

56,667

518

Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing

619

9,777,738

1,651,699

31,348

519

Other information services

75,789

34,381

1,078

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)	888	4,919,283	1,647,914	27,817
5111	Newspaper, periodical, book, & directory publishers	564	2,837,209	694,628	17,296
51111	Newspaper publishers	200	1,609,548	401,693	11,087
51112	Periodical publishers	226	503,410	140,947	3,092
51113	Book publishers	74	267,280	68,192	1,473
51114	Directory & mailing list publishers	45	441,430	78,839	1,530
51119	Other publishers	19	15,541	4,957	114
511199	All other publishers	19	15,541	4,957	114
5112	Software publishers	324	2,082,074	953,286	10,521
512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	401	N	121,063	4,822
5121	Motion picture & video industries	350	N	112,445	4,573
51211	Motion picture & video production	195	Q	60,658	1,408
51212	Motion picture & video distribution	5	Q	D	(1-19)
51213	Motion picture & video exhibition	123	290,173	28,921	2,708
512131	Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins)	118	289,488	28,789	2,698
512132	Drive-in motion picture theaters	5	685	132	10
51219	Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries	27	D	D	(250-499)
512191	Teleproduction & other postproduction services	25	D	D	(250-499)
512199	Other motion picture & video industries	2	D	D	(1-19)
5122	Sound recording industries	51	N	8,618	249
51221	Record production	3	437	136	5
51222	Integrated record production/distribution	2	Q	D	(1-19)
51223	Music publishers	5	D	D	(1-19)
51224	Sound recording studios	32	7,916	2,487	84
51229	Other sound recording industries	9	20,075	5,870	151
5122902	Producers of taped radio programs	4	D	D	(1-19)
5122909	All other sound recording industries	5	D	D	(100-249)
515	Broadcasting (except Internet)	228	1,287,911	246,871	6,600
5151	Radio & television broadcasting	220	1,241,841	243,042	6,539
51511	Radio broadcasting	173	240,640	77,329	2,654
515111	Radio networks	3	2,677	802	30
515112	Radio stations	170	237,963	76,527	2,624
51512	Television broadcasting	47	1,001,201	165,713	3,885
5152	Cable & other subscription programming	8	46,070	3,829	61
516	Internet publishing & broadcasting	81	307,080	130,412	2,607
517	Telecommunications	1,450	N	3,196,212	56,667
5171	Wired telecommunications carriers	901	Q	2,165,395	36,186
5172	Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)	238	Q	674,469	10,977
517211	Paging	32	Q	32,213	677
517212	Cellular & other wireless telecommunications	206	Q	642,256	10,300
5173	Telecommunications resellers	85	138,313	30,519	870
5174	Satellite telecommunications	35	330,018	56,257	785
5175	Cable & other program distribution	167	Q	219,776	7,109
5179	Other telecommunications	24	90,075	49,796	740
518	Internet service providers, web search portals, & data processing	619	9,777,738	1,651,699	31,348
5181	Internet service providers & web search portals	162	7,733,210	858,983	15,369
518111	Internet service providers	143	7,689,169	828,047	15,222
518112	Web search portals	19	44,041	30,936	147
5182	Data processing, hosting, & related services	457	2,044,528	792,716	15,979
519	Other information services	76	75,789	34,381	1,078
51911	News syndicates	17	45,935	16,687	239
51912	Libraries & archives	53	16,952	9,983	642
51919	All other information services	6	12,902	7,711	197

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