1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

United States
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code
Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 772,981 99,454,526 693,345 14,366,062 79,636 85,088,464
711 Performing arts, spectator sports, & related industries 561,923 42,995,415 535,981 10,251,829 25,942 32,743,586
7111 Performing arts companies 16,669 5,591,719 10,786 320,177 5,883 5,271,542
7112 Spectator sports 69,726 15,089,425 65,845 1,433,392 3,881 13,656,033
7113 Promoters of performing arts, sports, & similar events 15,452 5,558,157 12,819 513,064 2,633 5,045,093
7114 Agents/managers for artists, athletes, & other public figures 17,995 2,938,967 15,463 529,049 2,532 2,409,918
71141 Agents/managers for artists, athletes, & other public figures 17,995 2,938,967 15,463 529,049 2,532 2,409,918
7115 Independent artists, writers, & performers 442,081 13,817,147 431,068 7,456,147 11,013 6,361,000
712 Museums, historical sites, & similar institutions 2,592 521,138 1,805 37,455 787 483,683
713 Amusement, gambling, & recreation industries 208,466 55,937,973 155,559 4,076,778 52,907 51,861,195
7131 Amusement parks & arcades 10,515 8,881,571 7,171 463,095 3,344 8,418,476
7132 Gambling industries 4,789 15,738,217 2,690 196,648 2,099 15,541,569
7139 Other amusement & recreation services 193,162 31,318,185 145,698 3,417,035 47,464 27,901,150
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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