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DATA MINE
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March 18, 1999
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The Information Industry
The government has recalibrated its statistics to reflect the New Economy, creating a new
information industry category. Here's what it looks like.
| Sector |
Establishments |
Revenues
($millions) |
Payroll
($millions) |
Employees |
| PUBLISHING |
33,375 |
172,165 |
41,322 |
969,906 |
| MOVIES/RECORDS |
22,100 |
49,214 |
9,629 |
289,446 |
| BROADCAST/TELECOM |
44,007 |
367,841 |
68,096 |
1,555,260 |
| INFO SERVICES/ DATA PROCESSING |
15,904 |
52,429 |
16,187 |
407,376 |
| TOTAL |
115,386 |
641,650 |
135,234 |
3,221,988 |
| DATA: U.S. Census Bureau
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