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Table 1
Selected financial statistics for the book publishing
industry
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| Newfoundland and Labrador | Prince Edward Island | Nova Scotia | New Brunswick | Quebec | Ontario | Manitoba | Saskat- chewan |
Alberta | British Columbia | Territories 1 | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands of dollars | ||||||||||||
| Operating revenue | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | 2,081 | x | 6,014 | 4,654 | 580,014 | 1,331,282 | 6,069 | x | 49,456 | 116,564 | x | 2,097,392 |
| 2005 r | 2,247 | x | 5,999 | 4,832 | 582,991 | 1,332,048 | 6,122 | 2,076 | 44,225 | 141,008 | x | 2,121,989 |
| 2004 r | 2,362 | x | 6,060 | 5,340 | 555,915 | 1,318,284 | 5,771 | 1,656 | 44,395 | 115,337 | x | 2,055,559 |
| Operating expenses | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | 2,034 | x | 5,569 | 4,474 | 534,197 | 1,172,036 | 5,913 | x | 45,912 | 110,174 | x | 1,881,819 |
| 2005 r | 2,071 | x | 5,648 | 4,779 | 512,268 | 1,157,758 | 6,271 | 2,100 | 42,362 | 131,285 | x | 1,864,919 |
| 2004 r | 2,191 | x | 5,507 | 5,537 | 507,671 | 1,149,358 | 5,836 | 2,190 | 44,814 | 112,580 | x | 1,836,119 |
| Salaries, wages and benefits | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | 637 | x | 1,057 | 1,980 | 89,704 | 232,890 | 1,386 | x | 12,625 | 26,650 | x | 367,401 |
| 2005 r | 726 | x | 1,106 | 1,828 | 94,458 | 221,515 | 1,594 | 464 | 13,342 | 25,283 | x | 360,339 |
| 2004 r | 910 | x | 1,022 | 1,962 | 85,644 | 210,276 | 1,552 | 407 | 14,295 | 23,717 | x | 339,837 |
| Operating profit | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | 47 | x | 445 | 180 | 45,817 | 159,246 | 156 | x | 3,545 | 6,390 | x | 215,573 |
| 2005 r | 176 | x | 351 | 53 | 70,723 | 174,290 | -149 | -24 | 1,862 | 9,723 | x | 257,070 |
| 2004 r | 171 | x | 553 | -197 | 48,243 | 168,926 | -64 | -534 | -418 | 2,757 | x | 219,439 |
| percent | ||||||||||||
| Operating profit margin | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | 2.3 | x | 7.4 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 12.0 | 2.6 | x | 7.2 | 5.5 | x | 10.3 |
| 2005 r | 7.8 | x | 5.9 | 1.1 | 12.1 | 13.1 | -2.4 | -1.2 | 4.2 | 6.9 | x | 12.1 |
| 2004 r | 7.2 | x | 9.1 | -3.7 | 8.7 | 12.8 | -1.1 | -32.3 | -0.9 | 2.4 | x | 10.7 |
Territories include: Yukon Territory, Northwest
Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
See "Data sources, definitions and methodology" at the end of tables
for definition of terms. Due to rounding, numbers may not sum exactly to totals.
