Table 1
Summary statistics for the book publishing industry, all establishments, by province and territory, 20091

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Summary statistics for the book publishing industry, all establishments, by province and territory, 2009
  Operating revenue Operating expenses Salaries, wages and benefits Operating profit Operating profit margin
  thousands of dollars percent
2009  
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,773 2,560 707 212 7.6
Prince Edward Island x x x x x
Nova Scotia 6,142 5,724 1,092 419 6.8
New Brunswick 5,171 4,952 1,931 218 4.2
Quebec 698,792 609,667 112,674 89,125 12.8
Ontario 1,364,388 1,197,348 263,296 167,040 12.2
Manitoba 6,017 5,723 1,435 295 4.9
Saskatchewan x x x x x
Alberta 34,726 34,547 9,506 179 0.5
British Columbia 71,202 67,321 17,656 3,881 5.5
Territories 2 x x x x x
Canada 2,190,740 1,929,433 408,674 261,307 11.9
2008 r  
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,753 2,688 756 64 2.3
Prince Edward Island x x x x x
Nova Scotia 6,252 5,814 1,120 438 7.0
New Brunswick 6,250 5,785 2,170 465 7.4
Quebec 678,583 599,167 104,464 79,415 11.7
Ontario 1,337,694 1,184,915 263,593 152,778 11.4
Manitoba 6,844 6,375 1,668 469 6.9
Saskatchewan x x x x x
Alberta 36,458 33,381 9,108 3,077 8.4
British Columbia 78,888 76,429 18,613 4,052 5.1
Territories 2 x x x x x
Canada 2,155,312 1,914,477 401,880 240,835 11.2
2007 r  
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,884 2,466 775 418 14.5
Prince Edward Island x x x x x
Nova Scotia 6,315 6,044 1,079 271 4.3
New Brunswick 4,927 4,873 2,127 53 1.1
Quebec 660,021 601,549 104,006 58,471 8.9
Ontario 1,353,987 1,183,353 268,871 170,633 12.6
Manitoba 6,606 6,648 1,774 -41 -0.6
Saskatchewan x x x x x
Alberta 39,362 37,544 13,155 1,818 4.6
British Columbia 79,403 74,132 19,810 5,270 6.6
Territories 2 x x x x x
Canada 2,155,065 1,918,321 409,837 236,816 11.0
1.
Estimates for the most recent year are preliminary. Preliminary data are subject to revision.
2.
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.