1997 Economic Census: Information

	1997 Economic Census: Information Massachusetts

See also 2002 Economic Census data.

Information by Subsector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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
51	Information	3,282	20,548,868	5,395,718	113,698
511	Publishing industries	1,426	10,443,080	3,060,374	57,901
512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	433	504,956	87,556	4,921
513	Broadcasting & telecommunications	917	7,857,559	1,675,129	36,815
514	Information services & data processing services	506	1,743,273	572,659	14,061

Information by Industry
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. 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

51 Information 3,282 20,548,868 5,395,718 113,698

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

511 Publishing industries 1,426 10,443,080 3,060,374 57,901

5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, & database publishers 667 4,957,243 1,125,909 28,231

51111 Newspaper publishers 178 1,462,106 503,457 14,076

51112 Periodical publishers 261 927,251 243,086 5,066

51113 Book publishers 115 1,354,712 265,386 6,267

51114 Database & directory publishers 42 D D (1000-2499)

51119 Other publishers 71 D D (500-999)

511191 Greeting card publishers 4 D D (20-99)

511199 All other publishers 67 D D (500-999)

5112 Software publishers 759 5,485,837 1,934,465 29,670

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

512 Motion picture & sound recording industries 433 504,956 87,556 4,921

5121 Motion picture & video industries 380 478,847 80,382 4,654

51211 Motion picture & video production 180 129,569 35,935 1,208

5121101 Motion picture production (except for television) 120 81,627 23,241 712

5121102 Motion picture & video production for television 60 47,942 12,694 496

51212 Motion picture & video distribution 12 107,637 4,348 82

5121201 Motion picture film exchanges 10 D D (20-99)

5121202 Film or tape distribution for television 2 D D (20-99)

51213 Motion picture & video exhibition 132 197,911 24,770 2,970

512131 Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins) 128 D D (2500-4999)

512132 Drive-in motion picture theaters 4 D D (1-19)

51219 Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries 56 43,730 15,329 394

512191 Teleproduction & other postproduction services 45 39,965 14,249 345

512199 Other motion picture & video industries 11 3,765 1,080 49

5122 Sound recording industries 53 26,109 7,174 267

51221 Record production 3 653 166 16

51222 Integrated record production/distribution 7 4,191 619 23

51223 Music publishers 11 5,485 1,552 38

51224 Sound recording studios 21 9,236 3,087 138

51229 Other sound recording industries 11 6,544 1,750 52

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

513 Broadcasting & telecommunications 917 7,857,559 1,675,129 36,815

5131 Radio & television broadcasting 147 894,519 242,554 5,091

51311 Radio broadcasting 111 264,172 97,236 2,261

513111 Radio networks 4 4,454 1,339 53

513112 Radio stations 107 259,718 95,897 2,208

51312 Television broadcasting 36 630,347 145,318 2,830

5132 Cable networks & program distribution 95 1,042,183 176,716 5,222

51321 Cable networks 18 69,320 13,700 382

51322 Cable & other program distribution 77 972,863 163,016 4,840

5133 Telecommunications 675 5,920,857 1,255,859 26,502

51331 Wired telecommunications carriers 466 4,449,906 976,324 19,923

51332 Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) 151 1,337,913 261,506 6,118

513321 Paging 88 738,566 162,632 3,625

513322 Cellular & other wireless telecommunications 63 599,347 98,874 2,493

51333 Telecommunications resellers 34 72,496 12,088 341

51334 Satellite telecommunications 7 50,797 2,905 66

51339 Other telecommunications 17 9,745 3,036 54

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

514 Information services & data processing services 506 1,743,273 572,659 14,061

5141 Information services 260 500,345 182,983 3,739

51411 News syndicates 14 37,535 9,743 284

51412 Libraries & archives 76 28,345 13,015 622

51419 Other information services 170 434,465 160,225 2,833

514191 On-line information services 159 427,181 156,827 2,738

514199 All other information services 11 7,284 3,398 95

5142 Data processing services 246 1,242,928 389,676 10,322

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
51	Information	3,282	20,548,868	5,395,718	113,698
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
511	Publishing industries	1,426	10,443,080	3,060,374	57,901
5111	Newspaper, periodical, book, & database publishers	667	4,957,243	1,125,909	28,231
51111	Newspaper publishers	178	1,462,106	503,457	14,076
51112	Periodical publishers	261	927,251	243,086	5,066
51113	Book publishers	115	1,354,712	265,386	6,267
51114	Database & directory publishers	42	D	D	(1000-2499)
51119	Other publishers	71	D	D	(500-999)
511191	Greeting card publishers	4	D	D	(20-99)
511199	All other publishers	67	D	D	(500-999)
5112	Software publishers	759	5,485,837	1,934,465	29,670
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
512	Motion picture & sound recording industries	433	504,956	87,556	4,921
5121	Motion picture & video industries	380	478,847	80,382	4,654
51211	Motion picture & video production	180	129,569	35,935	1,208
5121101	Motion picture production (except for television)	120	81,627	23,241	712
5121102	Motion picture & video production for television	60	47,942	12,694	496
51212	Motion picture & video distribution	12	107,637	4,348	82
5121201	Motion picture film exchanges	10	D	D	(20-99)
5121202	Film or tape distribution for television	2	D	D	(20-99)
51213	Motion picture & video exhibition	132	197,911	24,770	2,970
512131	Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins)	128	D	D	(2500-4999)
512132	Drive-in motion picture theaters	4	D	D	(1-19)
51219	Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries	56	43,730	15,329	394
512191	Teleproduction & other postproduction services	45	39,965	14,249	345
512199	Other motion picture & video industries	11	3,765	1,080	49
5122	Sound recording industries	53	26,109	7,174	267
51221	Record production	3	653	166	16
51222	Integrated record production/distribution	7	4,191	619	23
51223	Music publishers	11	5,485	1,552	38
51224	Sound recording studios	21	9,236	3,087	138
51229	Other sound recording industries	11	6,544	1,750	52
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
513	Broadcasting & telecommunications	917	7,857,559	1,675,129	36,815
5131	Radio & television broadcasting	147	894,519	242,554	5,091
51311	Radio broadcasting	111	264,172	97,236	2,261
513111	Radio networks	4	4,454	1,339	53
513112	Radio stations	107	259,718	95,897	2,208
51312	Television broadcasting	36	630,347	145,318	2,830
5132	Cable networks & program distribution	95	1,042,183	176,716	5,222
51321	Cable networks	18	69,320	13,700	382
51322	Cable & other program distribution	77	972,863	163,016	4,840
5133	Telecommunications	675	5,920,857	1,255,859	26,502
51331	Wired telecommunications carriers	466	4,449,906	976,324	19,923
51332	Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)	151	1,337,913	261,506	6,118
513321	Paging	88	738,566	162,632	3,625
513322	Cellular & other wireless telecommunications	63	599,347	98,874	2,493
51333	Telecommunications resellers	34	72,496	12,088	341
51334	Satellite telecommunications	7	50,797	2,905	66
51339	Other telecommunications	17	9,745	3,036	54
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
514	Information services & data processing services	506	1,743,273	572,659	14,061
5141	Information services	260	500,345	182,983	3,739
51411	News syndicates	14	37,535	9,743	284
51412	Libraries & archives	76	28,345	13,015	622
51419	Other information services	170	434,465	160,225	2,833
514191	On-line information services	159	427,181	156,827	2,738
514199	All other information services	11	7,284	3,398	95
5142	Data processing services	246	1,242,928	389,676	10,322

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