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Table 1128

Newspapers and Periodicals -- Number by Type

Data refer to year of compilation of the directory cited as the source, i.e., generally to year preceding year shown. Data for 1995 and prior years include Canada and Mexico

		1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Newspapers and Periodicals -- Number by Type
Newspapers¹	Daily	1,838	1,818	1,809	1,792	1,806	1,819	1,813	1,811	1,783	1,744	1,744	1,747	1,740	1,735	1,711	1,701	1,651	1,646	1,745	1,773	1,788	1,781	1,755	1,850	1,831	1,710	1,537	1,582	1,461	1,647	1,661	1,656	1,507
	Semiweekly	423	412	398	459	523	506	511	550	569	543	537	508	498	508	525	517	495	510	555	567	579	574	562	639	661	705	612	558	557	560	558	573	555
	Weekly	8,903	8,888	8,682	8,804	8,711	8,824	8,735	8,506	7,980	7,357	7,159	7,238	6,806	6,855	6,798	6,811	6,857	6,750	7,438	7,622	8,420	8,546	8,293	9,177	9,067	9,011	7,655	7,191	7,267	7,471	7,594	7,622	7,440
	Total	11,383	11,350	11,299	11,324	11,296	11,400	11,298	11,089	10,538	9,827	9,620	9,676	9,183	9,205	9,151	9,134	9,144	9,031	10,088	10,457	11,471	11,689	11,339	12,597	12,513	12,246	10,466	10,042	10,504	10,530	10,696	10,739	10,855
Periodicals¹	Bimonthly	957	1,005	852	925	942	1,009	1,058	1,045	1,031	1,043	1,114	1,193	1,237	1,307	1,348	1,361	1,387	1,402	1,558	1,880	2,087	2,116	2,143	2,359	2,475	2,568	2,216	1,943	2,184	2,034	2,294	2,358	2,328
	Monthly	4,314	4,277	4,093	4,107	4,123	4,087	4,144	4,019	3,846	3,850	3,985	4,199	4,078	4,108	4,096	4,088	4,066	4,031	4,192	4,445	4,239	4,340	4,326	4,545	4,494	4,067	3,554	3,067	3,378	3,204	3,572	3,636	3,605
	Quarterly	1,108	1,124	1,106	1,148	1,164	1,093	1,161	1,149	1,172	1,261	1,444	1,484	1,554	1,627	1,711	1,759	1,895	1,984	2,245	2,513	2,758	2,861	3,024	3,199	3,370	3,621	3,280	2,893	3,386	3,158	3,578	3,814	3,826
	Weekly	1,856	1,873	1,606	2,022	2,027	1,918	1,915	1,882	1,827	1,764	1,716	1,921	1,672	1,626	1,376	1,367	1,383	1,400	880	828	553	511	466	485	487	513	442	350	382	366	402	407	393
	Total	9,573	9,657	9,062	9,630	9,755	9,657	9,872	9,732	9,582	9,719	10,236	10,873	10,688	10,952	10,809	11,090	11,328	11,593	11,229	11,556	11,092	11,239	11,143	11,863	12,136	11,179	9,843	8,530	12,448	11,751	13,019	13,878	13,846

Footnotes

¹ Includes other items not shown separately.

Source

Gale Group, Farmington Hills, MI, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, annual (copyright).

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