The motion picture industry (Nov 1935)

Record Details:

Title:
The motion picture industry
Date:
Nov 1935
Publisher:
United States. National Recovery Administration. Division of Review
Volume:
Evidence study no. 25 of the motion picture industry
Leaf #:
00065
Language:
English
Collection:
Government & Law and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
December 02, 2023
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-20 Wage Earners. Ta"ble XX shows wage earners, by principal states, for 1929 and 1933. In 1929 California accounted for 74.6 per cent of total wage earners; in 1933, 83,7 per cent, representing a gain of 12 per cent. New York again showed a large decline from 15.7 per cent of the total to 10.7 per cent, or a loss of about one-third. These two states alone employ ed more than 90 per cent of the wage earners in 1929 and 1933. TABLE XX Average Annual lumber of Wage Earners, by Three Principal States, 1929 and 1933 1 QPQ 1933 State Number of Per Cent Number of Per Cent Wage Earners of Total Wage Earners of Total U. S. Total 10,784 100.0 10,777 100.0 California 8,052 74.6 9,022 83.7 New York 1,695 15.7 1,149 10.7 Illinois 82 •8 108 1.0 Total, 3 States 9,839 91.1 10,279 95.4 Total Other States 955 8.9 498 4.6 Source: Census of Manufactures, 1929 and 1933, "Motion Pictures, not Including Projection in Theatres." 8976