Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 511140

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 511140
Database and directory publishers

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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Reports

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2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Full report		Tables only
2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Link to PDF	Size in kb	Link to PDF	Size in kb
51114	Directory and Mailing List Publishers	EC02-51I-04	11/04/2004		370		188
516	Internet Publishing and Broadcasting	EC02-51I-10	12/07/2004		387		205

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

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Indus-
try
Detail NAICS
code NAICS Title
(and link to definition) Estab-
lish-
ments Revenue
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

51 Information 114,475 623,213,854 129,481,577 3,066,167

511 Publishing industries 33,896 179,035,423 43,358,072 1,006,214

5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, & database publishers 21,806 117,336,003 24,971,288 739,834

51114 Database & directory publishers 1,458 12,258,101 1,654,926 43,115

511140 Database & directory publishers 1,458 12,258,101 1,654,926 43,115

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
51	Information	114,475	623,213,854	129,481,577	3,066,167
511	Publishing industries	33,896	179,035,423	43,358,072	1,006,214
5111	Newspaper, periodical, book, & database publishers	21,806	117,336,003	24,971,288	739,834
51114	Database & directory publishers	1,458	12,258,101	1,654,926	43,115
511140	Database & directory publishers	1,458	12,258,101	1,654,926	43,115

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 511140: Database and Directory Publishers . This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing compilations and collections of information or facts that are logically organized to facilitate their use. These collections may be published in print or electronic form. Electronic versions may be provided directly to customers by the establishment or offered through on-line services or third-party vendors.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between NAICS and SIC
Figures to the left of SIC codes indicate the percent of SIC receipts represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the SIC are shown.

NAICS SIC Description Estab-
lish-
ments Revenue
($1,000) Paid
employees Annual
payroll
($1,000)

511140 Not Comparable Database & directory publishers 1,459 12,277,511 43,241 1,659,099

65% of 2741
Miscellaneous publishing (pt)
830 10,776,279 33,113 1,342,004

15% of 7331
Direct mail advertising services (pt)
629 1,501,232 10,128 317,095

% Comparability may be limited because of changes in assignment of tax status by industry.

NAICS	SIC	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
511140		Database & directory publishers	1,459	12,277,511	43,241	1,659,099
65% of	2741	Miscellaneous publishing (pt)	830	10,776,279	33,113	1,342,004
15% of	7331	Direct mail advertising services (pt)	629	1,501,232	10,128	317,095

Comparative Statistics for 4-digit SICs: 1997 and 1992

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Introductory text includes methodology. Comparative statistics are also available for other industries. For descriptions of column headings and rows (SIC industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

SIC 1987 SIC Description Year Establishments Receipts
($1,000) Annual payroll
($1,000) Paid employees

2741 Miscellaneous publishing 1997 3,435 16,507,914 2,626,149 78,627
1992 3,385 10,907,574 1,720,415 65,104
% chg 1.5 51.3 52.6 20.8

7331 Direct mail advertising services Taxable 1997 4,083 10,173,446 2,743,667 95,797
1992 3,878 6,433,598 1,776,743 79,076
% chg 5.3 58.1 54.4 21.1

SIC	1987 SIC Description	Year	Establishments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
2741	Miscellaneous publishing	1997	3,435	16,507,914	2,626,149	78,627
1992	3,385	10,907,574	1,720,415	65,104
% chg	1.5	51.3	52.6	20.8
7331	Direct mail advertising services	Taxable	1997	4,083	10,173,446	2,743,667	95,797
1992	3,878	6,433,598	1,776,743	79,076
% chg	5.3	58.1	54.4	21.1

Geographic Distribution -- Database and directory publishers: 1997

Data for the Information sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, and places.

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Other
Indus-
tries State Estab-
lish-
ments Revenue
($1,000) Revenue
% of
U.S. Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

United States 1,458 12,258,101 100.00 1,654,926 43,115

California 173 1,556,902 12.70 142,394 3,553

New York 140 909,791 7.42 162,339 3,712

Illinois 80 741,436 6.05 79,959 1,842

Ohio 51 726,779 5.93 179,223 4,717

New Jersey 71 585,590 4.78 135,512 3,175

Colorado 48 490,694 4.00 73,491 1,623

Nebraska 12 393,935 3.21 78,422 2,727

Washington 33 264,453 2.16 13,579 457

Pennsylvania 73 248,992 2.03 66,510 1,723

Texas 104 230,827 1.88 62,342 1,679

Maryland 38 193,800 1.58 51,099 1,112

Florida 96 190,705 1.56 44,004 1,392

Minnesota 32 187,054 1.53 20,423 492

Connecticut 37 162,560 1.33 26,252 752

Iowa 19 149,671 1.22 40,211 1,481

Georgia 39 77,558 0.63 15,782 556

Wisconsin 17 72,128 0.59 18,215 672

Utah 13 69,894 0.57 11,065 575

Vermont 6 66,310 0.54 20,325 817

Tennessee 16 39,884 0.33 13,829 416

Indiana 18 38,511 0.31 16,709 448

Louisiana 9 9,453 0.08 3,717 140

Maine 6 2,843 0.02 669 30

Alabama 8 2,024 0.02 669 32

All other states, including those below 319 4,846,307 39.54 378,186 8,992

Kansas 17 D D (1000-2499)

Massachusetts 42 D D (1000-2499)

Michigan 27 D D (1000-2499)

Virginia 52 D D (1000-2499)

Arizona 31 D D (500-999)

Missouri 23 D D (500-999)

Oregon 13 D D (250-499)

District of Columbia 14 D D (100-249)

New Hampshire 9 D D (100-249)

North Carolina 17 D D (100-249)

Arkansas 8 D D (20-99)

Idaho 3 D D (20-99)

Kentucky 9 D D (20-99)

Mississippi 4 D D (20-99)

Nevada 12 D D (20-99)

Oklahoma 8 D D (20-99)

South Carolina 9 D D (20-99)

West Virginia 4 D D (20-99)

Alaska 1 D D (1-19)

Hawaii 1 D D (1-19)

Montana 2 D D (1-19)

New Mexico 5 D D (1-19)

North Dakota 3 D D (1-19)

Rhode Island 2 D D (1-19)

South Dakota 3 D D (1-19)

State	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Revenue % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	1,458	12,258,101	100.00	1,654,926	43,115
California	173	1,556,902	12.70	142,394	3,553
New York	140	909,791	7.42	162,339	3,712
Illinois	80	741,436	6.05	79,959	1,842
Ohio	51	726,779	5.93	179,223	4,717
New Jersey	71	585,590	4.78	135,512	3,175
Colorado	48	490,694	4.00	73,491	1,623
Nebraska	12	393,935	3.21	78,422	2,727
Washington	33	264,453	2.16	13,579	457
Pennsylvania	73	248,992	2.03	66,510	1,723
Texas	104	230,827	1.88	62,342	1,679
Maryland	38	193,800	1.58	51,099	1,112
Florida	96	190,705	1.56	44,004	1,392
Minnesota	32	187,054	1.53	20,423	492
Connecticut	37	162,560	1.33	26,252	752
Iowa	19	149,671	1.22	40,211	1,481
Georgia	39	77,558	0.63	15,782	556
Wisconsin	17	72,128	0.59	18,215	672
Utah	13	69,894	0.57	11,065	575
Vermont	6	66,310	0.54	20,325	817
Tennessee	16	39,884	0.33	13,829	416
Indiana	18	38,511	0.31	16,709	448
Louisiana	9	9,453	0.08	3,717	140
Maine	6	2,843	0.02	669	30
Alabama	8	2,024	0.02	669	32
All other states, including those below	319	4,846,307	39.54	378,186	8,992
Kansas	17	D		D	(1000-2499)
Massachusetts	42	D		D	(1000-2499)
Michigan	27	D		D	(1000-2499)
Virginia	52	D		D	(1000-2499)
Arizona	31	D		D	(500-999)
Missouri	23	D		D	(500-999)
Oregon	13	D		D	(250-499)
District of Columbia	14	D		D	(100-249)
New Hampshire	9	D		D	(100-249)
North Carolina	17	D		D	(100-249)
Arkansas	8	D		D	(20-99)
Idaho	3	D		D	(20-99)
Kentucky	9	D		D	(20-99)
Mississippi	4	D		D	(20-99)
Nevada	12	D		D	(20-99)
Oklahoma	8	D		D	(20-99)
South Carolina	9	D		D	(20-99)
West Virginia	4	D		D	(20-99)
Alaska	1	D		D	(1-19)
Hawaii	1	D		D	(1-19)
Montana	2	D		D	(1-19)
New Mexico	5	D		D	(1-19)
North Dakota	3	D		D	(1-19)
Rhode Island	2	D		D	(1-19)
South Dakota	3	D		D	(1-19)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Hypertext
tables Link
to pdf Series number Title Contents

EC97M-5111D Industry Series Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail

EC97S51S-LS Source of Receipts Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.

EC97S51S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.

EC97S51S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry

EC97S51S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports

EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.

EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis

EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 60 % of establishments and .9 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97M-5111D	Industry Series	Preliminary data including detailed characteristics, establishment size, and product detail
EC97S51S-LS	Source of Receipts	Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.
EC97S51S-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.
EC97S51S-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
EC97S51S-SM	Summary	Republication of key tables from other reports
EC97X-CS3	Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only)	Defines comparability of individual industries.
EC97X-CS2	Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states)	1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
EC97X-CS4	Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros)	Nonemployers account for 60 % of establishments and .9 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports above.

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Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents

County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment

Nonemployer Statistics Annual State, metro area, county Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees

Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Smallest Geography	Contents
County Business Patterns	Annual	County, metro area, ZIP	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Nonemployer Statistics	Annual	State, metro area, county	Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	State, metro area	Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

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