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TABLE
XIV
Total Annual Salaries
and TTages, 1929 and 1933
1929
1933 Per Cent
Kind , . _ _ . „ _ , . Amount Per Cent oi Conroensation / „ . \
1 (000:s) of Total
Amount Per Cent igggfigSS (000 5 s) of Total
Total $85,328 100,0
$71,343 100.0 16.1
Salaries 60,163 70,8 Wages 24,860 ^9.2
52,948 74.2 12.0 18,395 25o8 2b. 0
Source: Census of Manufactures, 1933
, ]] Mot ion Pictures, not Including
Projection in Theatres."
Annual Wages "by Principal States
Ta"ble XV" shows the annual wages paid in 1929 and 1933 in the three principal producing sta.tes. California accounted for 79 per cent of the total in 1929 and 64 per cent in 1933. Hen York declined in importance from 1929 to 1933, for it accounted for 15 per cent of the total in 1929 "but only 11,5 per cent in 1933.
TABLE
XV
Annual Wages,, "by Three Principal States, 1929 and 1933
1929
1933
State Wages
(000' s)
Per Cent Wages Per Cent of Total (000' s) of Total
U. S. Total $24,860
100.0 $18,395 100.0
California 19,584 New York 3,649 Illinois 216
78.8 15,460 84.0 14.7 2,111 11.5 .9 185 1.0
Total, 3 States 23,449 Total, Other States 1,411
94.4 17,756 96.5 5.6 639 3.5
Source: Census of Manufactures, 1929
and 1933, "Motion Pictures,
Not Including Projection in
Theatres."
Salaries and 7ages as a Per Cent of Cost of Production
Table XVI shows the per cent of
total cost of production spent for
wages in 1929 and 1933. The 1929 wage cost of $24,860,000 dropped to $18,395,000 in 1933, but as a per cent of total cost of production, it
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