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  • 1. Periodical publishers, summary statistics
    Table: 21-10-0053-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: The summary statistics by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) which include: operating revenue (dollars x 1,000,000), operating expenses (dollars x 1,000,000), salaries wages and benefits (dollars x 1,000,000), and operating profit margin (by percent), of periodical publishers (NAICS 511120), annual, for five years of data.
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 2. Periodical publishers, industry expenditures
    Table: 21-10-0054-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: The operating expenses by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) which include all members under industry expenditures, for periodical publishers (NAICS 511120), annual (percent), for three years of data.
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 3. Periodical publishers, sales by activity
    Table: 21-10-0070-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Sales by activity for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120).
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 4. Periodical publishers, advertising, circulation and custom publishing revenue
    Table: 21-10-0071-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    The advertising, circulation and custom publishing revenue for periodical publishing industry (North American Industry Classification System 511120), by province and region, for three years of data.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 5. Periodical publishers, breakdown of published titles by language
    Table: 21-10-0216-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    The circulation net of returns by type for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 6. Periodical publishers, print circulation by type of publication
    Table: 21-10-0268-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Print circulation by type of publication for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 7. Periodical publishers, print circulation by channel of distribution
    Table: 21-10-0269-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Print circulation by channel of distribution for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 8. Periodical publishers, published titles by type of publication
    Table: 21-10-0270-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Published titles by type of publication for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 9. Workforce Insights: Demographics in the publishing industries subsector, 2015 to 2023
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2025002
    Description: This paper leverages administrative data to examine the distribution of the workforce by gender, age and full-time work status from 2015 to 2023 for the newspaper, periodical, and book publishers industries.
    Release date: 2025-01-09
  • 10. Book publishers, net value of book sales by customer category
    Table: 21-10-0042-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Net value of book sales by customer category, includes all members under Net value of book sales by customer category, for Book publishers, for Canada and regions, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2024-02-19
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Data (42) (0 to 10 of 42 results)

  • 1. Periodical publishers, summary statistics
    Table: 21-10-0053-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: The summary statistics by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) which include: operating revenue (dollars x 1,000,000), operating expenses (dollars x 1,000,000), salaries wages and benefits (dollars x 1,000,000), and operating profit margin (by percent), of periodical publishers (NAICS 511120), annual, for five years of data.
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 2. Periodical publishers, industry expenditures
    Table: 21-10-0054-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: The operating expenses by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) which include all members under industry expenditures, for periodical publishers (NAICS 511120), annual (percent), for three years of data.
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 3. Periodical publishers, sales by activity
    Table: 21-10-0070-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Sales by activity for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120).
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 4. Periodical publishers, advertising, circulation and custom publishing revenue
    Table: 21-10-0071-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    The advertising, circulation and custom publishing revenue for periodical publishing industry (North American Industry Classification System 511120), by province and region, for three years of data.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 5. Periodical publishers, breakdown of published titles by language
    Table: 21-10-0216-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    The circulation net of returns by type for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 6. Periodical publishers, print circulation by type of publication
    Table: 21-10-0268-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Print circulation by type of publication for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 7. Periodical publishers, print circulation by channel of distribution
    Table: 21-10-0269-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Print circulation by channel of distribution for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 8. Periodical publishers, published titles by type of publication
    Table: 21-10-0270-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Published titles by type of publication for periodical publishing industry (NAICS 511120), by province and region.

    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 9. Book publishers, net value of book sales by customer category
    Table: 21-10-0042-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    Net value of book sales by customer category, includes all members under Net value of book sales by customer category, for Book publishers, for Canada and regions, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2024-02-19
  • 10. Book publishers, summary statistics
    Table: 21-10-0200-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    The summary statistics by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) which include: operating revenue (dollars x 1,000,000), operating expenses (dollars x 1,000,000), salaries wages and benefits (dollars x 1,000,000), and operating profit margin (by percent), of book publishers (NAICS 511130), annual, for five years of data.

    Release date: 2024-02-19
Analysis (2)

Analysis (2) ((2 results))

  • 1. Workforce Insights: Demographics in the publishing industries subsector, 2015 to 2023
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2025002
    Description: This paper leverages administrative data to examine the distribution of the workforce by gender, age and full-time work status from 2015 to 2023 for the newspaper, periodical, and book publishers industries.
    Release date: 2025-01-09
  • 2. Revenue Fluctuations for Newspaper Publishers Archived
    Articles and reports: 63F0002X2007051
    Description:

    This article focuses on sources of revenue for the Canadian newspaper industry. Specifically, it looks at how the industry's advertising revenue has been affected by economic conditions since 1975. In addition, it looks at circulation revenue during this thirty year time period.

    Release date: 2007-01-17
Reference (6)

Reference (6) ((6 results))

  • 1. Survey of Service Industries: Book Publishers
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3105
    Description: This survey collects the financial and operating data needed to develop national and regional economic policies and programs.
  • 2. Periodical Publishing Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3139
    Description: The Periodical Publishing Survey is a census of all known periodicals published in Canada. The questionnaire asks for information on product characteristics, economic and financial operations. This information is used by the private sector to make strategic decisions and by all levels of government. They contribute to elaboration of policies and programs for the periodical publishing industry.
  • 3. Survey of Service Industries: Newspaper Publishers
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4710
    Description: This survey collects the financial and operating data needed to develop national and regional economic policies and programs.
  • 4. Annual Survey of Service Industries: Database, Directory and Specialty Publishers
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4711
    Description: This survey collects the financial and operating data needed to develop national and regional economic policies and programs.
  • 5. Survey of Service Industries: Periodical Publishers
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5091
    Description: This survey collects data required to produce economic statistics for the periodical publishing industry in Canada.
  • 6. Survey on the Use of Published Material
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5204
    Description: The Survey on the Use of Published Material gathers data on copying from books, magazines, academic journals, and newspapers by federal government employees for work-related purposes.
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