5131 Newspaper, periodical, book and directory publishers

Éditeurs de journaux, de périodiques, de livres et de répertoires • Industry group

Sector 51 Information and cultural industries

Parent 513 Publishing industries

Edition 2026 NAICS Canada

Status Active Industry group

Other codes in this group (513)

↑ 513 Publishing industries

5132 Software publishers →

What code 5131 includes

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing (or publishing and printing) newspapers, periodicals, books, maps, directories, databases and other works, such as calendars, catalogues and greeting cards.

Exclusions & Cross-References

publishing music (See 512230 Music publishers (CAN))
publishing software (See 51321 Software publishers)

Industries

5 industries

51311 Newspaper publishers 1 Canadian industries → 51312 Periodical publishers 1 Canadian industries → 51313 Book publishers 1 Canadian industries → 51314 Directory and mailing list publishers 1 Canadian industries → 51319 Other publishers 1 Canadian industries →

Classification Hierarchy

Sector 51 — Information and cultural industries
Subsector 513 — Publishing industries
Industry group 5131 — Newspaper, periodical, book and directory publishers