Survey of Service Industries: Book Publishers (BOOK)

New titles published of establishment, number

New titles published refer to new titles (excluding new editions and reprints) which a business unit has published or co-published in Canada during the fiscal year being reported. Count a new title only once regardless of the number of print-runs during the reporting year. A title only counts as one title regardless of the number of formats it is published in.

Establishment refers to the level at which accounting data required to measure production is available (principal inputs, revenues, salaries and wages). The establishment, as a statistical unit, is defined as the most homogeneous unit of production for which the business maintains accounting records from which it is possible to assemble all the data elements required to compile the full structure of the gross value of production (total sales or shipments, and inventories), the cost of materials and services, and labour and capital used in production.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

• Whole number