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NAICS 5122
Sound recording 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
  5122 Sound recording industries 3,384 15,323,757 2,246,456 31,923
Go to this NAICS 51221 Record production 349 336,600 68,888 1,582
Go to this NAICS 51222 Integrated record production/distribution 437 10,511,732 1,452,355 13,975
Go to this NAICS 51223 Music publishers 619 3,348,360 340,775 5,943
Go to this NAICS 51224 Sound recording studios 1,488 664,248 238,160 6,150
Go to this NAICS 51229 Other sound recording industries 491 462,817 146,278 4,273

 

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
5122 Sound recording industries 17,211 15,731,216 13,827 80.3 407,459 2.6 3,384 15,323,757

 

Definition: NAICS 5122   Sound recording industries

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing and distributing musical recordings, in publishing music, or in providing sound recording and related services.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 5122, Sound recording 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
5122 Sound recording industries 2002 3,390 15,338,429 2,250,513 31,977
1997 2,935 D D k
% change 15.5 N N N

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Sound recording 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.
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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 3,384 15,323,757 100.00 53 2,246,456 31,923
See other industries in this state     New York 557 N     885,157 9,270
See other industries in this state     California 795 N     822,001 9,828
See other industries in this state     Tennessee 280 N     137,201 2,369
  All other states, including those below 76 N 100.00   15,968 457
See other industries in this state     South Carolina 18 N     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Arizona 39 N     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Delaware 5 N     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     Alaska 2 N     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Idaho 1 N     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Maine 4 N     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 2 N     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 2 N     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Wyoming 3 N     D (1-19)
See other industries in this state     Florida 190 N     56,535 1,283
See other industries in this state     Illinois 133 N     33,811 793
See other industries in this state     Texas 165 N     33,880 953
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 92 N     32,345 707
See other industries in this state     Georgia 107 N     30,886 702
See other industries in this state     Washington 54 N     16,877 517
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 61 N     15,829 360
See other industries in this state     Maryland 59 N     14,257 407
See other industries in this state     Minnesota 46 N     13,118 373
See other industries in this state     Nebraska 15 N     12,698 278
See other industries in this state     Indiana 38 N     12,410 327
See other industries in this state     Massachusetts 61 N     10,122 293
See other industries in this state     Michigan 56 N     10,304 270
See other industries in this state     Pennsylvania 68 N     10,181 300
See other industries in this state     Alabama 25 N     8,949 226
See other industries in this state     Missouri 35 N     9,096 258
See other industries in this state     Ohio 62 N     8,753 213
See other industries in this state     Virginia 51 N     8,618 249
See other industries in this state     Wisconsin 26 N     9,450 215
See other industries in this state     Colorado 43 N     6,401 191
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 39 N     5,534 172
See other industries in this state     Utah 23 N     5,605 153
See other industries in this state     Oregon 28 N     2,511 81
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 10 N     1,586 49
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 16 N     2,203 80
See other industries in this state     Hawaii 17 N     2,474 54
See other industries in this state     Kentucky 27 N     1,794 65
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 20 N     2,045 74
See other industries in this state     Iowa 15 N     1,005 41
See other industries in this state     Kansas 10 N     1,269 42
See other industries in this state     Nevada 17 N     1,391 58
See other industries in this state     New Mexico 13 N     1,238 75
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 13 N     1,211 66
See other industries in this state     Vermont 14 N     782 35
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 7 N     340 10
See other industries in this state     Montana 4 N     217 6
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 4 N     65 5
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 8 N     279 12
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 4 N     60 6

 

Products Lines for Sound recording industries
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 15,323,757 100.00
32151 Sale-dup rec gen fm mstr you own/lease rights to:CD/full-length 9,113,423 59.47
32132 Royalties/license fees/oth pay for auth the use-mus comps: Repro 1,206,793 7.88
32131 Royalties/license fees/oth pay for auth the use-mus comps:Perform 375,290 2.45
-Other 4,628,251 30.20

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Sound recording 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 EC02-51SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-51I-08 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
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 5122
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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