Table 2

Descriptive statistics of the sectors by appropriability levels

Industrial sectorNbr. of firmsPerc. on tot. firmsNbr. of familiesPerc. on tot. famAvg. families per firmAvg. yearly fam. per firm
Low patent intensity
Consulting40.400.00.00.00
Sport, Food, Services50.500.00.00.00
Art, Fashion, Design, Architecture70.600.00.00.00
Travel, Tourism191.700.00.00.00
Education70.630.10.40.09
Gaming252.3160.50.60.13
Advertising, Marketing555.0381.10.70.11
Content, Media111.0110.31.00.21
Internet37634.344412.61.20.25
Financials232.1300.91.30.17
Software, Mobile28726.267319.22.30.33
High patent intensity
Security80.7270.83.40.42
Telecommunications, IT50.5190.53.80.88
Health care282.61093.13.90.75
Pharma, Biotech, Medical technologies888.055815.96.31.07
Cleantech615.656516.19.31.31
Manufacturing, Automotive191.72005.710.51.47
Hardware, Electronics, Semiconductors686.281723.312.01.60

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