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NAICS 5121
Motion picture and video industries

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Definition Data from the Economic Census Annual data
Employers Nonemployers Compare to '97 States Products, Size, etc.
 
Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 51 Information 137,678 891,845,956 194,670,163 3,736,061
Go to this NAICS 512 Motion picture & sound recording industries 22,458 78,250,368 12,599,117 303,148
  5121 Motion picture & video industries 19,074 62,926,611 10,352,661 271,225
Go to this NAICS 51211 Motion picture & video production 11,163 46,761,808 7,389,791 111,112
Go to this NAICS 51212 Motion picture & video distribution 484 1,161,901 200,426 3,760
Go to this NAICS 51213 Motion picture & video exhibition 5,264 10,837,750 1,272,512 129,982
Go to this NAICS 51219 Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries 2,163 4,165,152 1,489,932 26,371

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
51 Information 370,376 899,396,034 232,698 62.8 7,550,078 0.8 137,678 891,845,956
512 Motion picture & sound recording industries 78,417 80,264,384 55,959 71.4 2,014,016 2.5 22,458 78,250,368
5121 Motion picture & video industries 61,206 64,533,168 42,132 68.8 1,606,557 2.5 19,074 62,926,611

 

Definition: NAICS 5121   Motion picture and video industries

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the production and/or distribution of motion pictures, videos, television programs, or commercials; in the exhibition of motion pictures; or in the provision of postproduction and related services.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 5121, Motion picture and video industries, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Receipts ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
5121 Motion picture & video industries 2002 19,092 62,951,359 10,402,213 272,190
1997 19,269 44,785,652 8,280,395 254,467
% change -0.9 40.6 25.6 7.0

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Motion picture and video industries: 2002

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Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Other
Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Receipts
% of
U.S.		 Receipts
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 19,074 62,926,611 100.00 218 10,352,661 271,225
See other industries in this state     California 5,850 N     6,498,700 108,073
See other industries in this state     New York 2,273 N     1,166,650 24,648
See other industries in this state     Illinois 664 N     315,788 8,784
See other industries in this state     Texas 758 N     211,545 11,119
See other industries in this state     Florida 984 N     206,911 11,775
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 418 N     147,262 5,404
See other industries in this state     Georgia 396 N     123,574 5,230
See other industries in this state     Michigan 422 N     111,905 5,939
See other industries in this state     Virginia 350 N     112,445 4,573
See other industries in this state     Pennsylvania 470 N     110,874 5,568
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 185 N     105,944 2,895
See other industries in this state     Ohio 460 N     106,283 6,086
  All other states, including those below 580 N 100.00   91,147 7,254
See other industries in this state     Massachusetts 348 N     93,483 3,712
See other industries in this state     Arizona 210 N     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     South Carolina 123 N     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 29 N     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 68 N     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Maine 70 N     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 45 N     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Colorado 351 N     78,960 3,783
See other industries in this state     Delaware 35 N     D (100-249)
See other industries in this state     Minnesota 353 N     66,232 4,226
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 337 N     61,872 4,215
See other industries in this state     Washington 350 N     62,217 3,551
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 139 N     59,759 1,126
See other industries in this state     Maryland 284 N     56,588 2,541
See other industries in this state     Missouri 248 N     55,196 3,433
See other industries in this state     Tennessee 248 N     54,209 3,291
See other industries in this state     Utah 204 N     51,968 2,812
See other industries in this state     Wisconsin 239 N     51,590 4,141
See other industries in this state     Oregon 197 N     44,620 2,389
See other industries in this state     Indiana 252 N     43,162 3,434
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 138 N     28,871 1,659
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 117 N     25,014 2,359
See other industries in this state     Nevada 120 N     25,199 1,236
See other industries in this state     Alabama 121 N     23,375 1,919
See other industries in this state     Kentucky 129 N     22,082 1,777
See other industries in this state     Iowa 147 N     19,652 1,733
See other industries in this state     Hawaii 109 N     16,331 1,262
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 105 N     15,140 1,053
See other industries in this state     Kansas 123 N     15,223 1,458
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 72 N     12,099 653
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 64 N     11,169 1,275
See other industries in this state     New Mexico 100 N     11,092 1,084
See other industries in this state     Nebraska 80 N     8,867 911
See other industries in this state     Montana 82 N     7,551 741
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 35 N     5,581 423
See other industries in this state     Vermont 56 N     5,041 381
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 49 N     4,753 555
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 33 N     3,789 361
See other industries in this state     Wyoming 34 N     2,948 383

 

Products Lines for Motion picture and video industries
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 62,926,611 100.00
31990 Distribution of commercial theater motion pictures 24,837,107 39.47
32000 Dist of television programs, excluding commercials & music videos 13,047,310 20.73
30500 Admissions, excluding admission taxes 7,457,549 11.85
32050 Postproduction services 3,674,697 5.84
-Other 13,909,948 22.11

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Motion picture and video industries
Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-51SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-51SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Receipts Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Receipts Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-51I-07 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF BE02-00I-1 Business Expenses Link to data in AFF Sales & Operating Expenses by Kind of Business (1997 NAICS Basis) US
Link to data in AFF Relative Standard Errors for Sales & Operating Expenses by Kind of Business (1997 NAICS Basis) US
link to PDF EC02-51A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
Drill-down iconDown arrows link to tables in "drill-down" format for easy navigation. AFF iconAFF icons link to tables in American FactFinder, which supports further manipulation and downloading. link to PDF PDF symbols link to reports in Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to view these files, you will need the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader which is available free from the Adobe web site.

 

Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 5121
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
Link to table for this industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
  Service Annual Survey: Information Sector Services Annual Estimated revenue for employer and nonemployer firms US
Link to table for this industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas
For more data sets, check a broader NAICS category, such as NAICS 512 To broader NAICS

 

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