Sectoral Output for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 515210) in the United States

IPUJN515210T300000000 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

86,830.59

Year-over-Year Change

35.91%

Date Range

1/1/1987 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the sectoral output for the cable and other subscription programming industry (NAICS 515210) in the United States. It provides insights into the performance and productivity of this key media and entertainment sector.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Sectoral Output for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 515210) in the United States tracks the monthly production and sales volumes of businesses primarily engaged in operating cable and other subscription programming. This data is used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and competitiveness of the media industry.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the cable and subscription programming sector.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by media companies, investors, and policymakers to understand consumer demand and industry dynamics.

Key Facts

  • The cable and subscription programming industry accounts for over $100 billion in annual revenue in the U.S.
  • Viewership of cable and streaming services has grown steadily over the past decade.
  • The sector employs over 300,000 workers nationwide.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly production and sales volumes of businesses primarily engaged in operating cable and other subscription programming services in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This data provides important insights into the performance and competitiveness of the media and entertainment industry, which is a key driver of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the cable and subscription programming sector.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by media companies, investors, and policymakers to understand consumer demand and industry dynamics, which can inform decisions and policies affecting the media and entertainment sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical lag of 1-2 months from the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Sectoral Output for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 515210) in the United States (IPUJN515210T300000000), retrieved from FRED.