Breakdown of Revenue by Media Type: Books - Print Books for Book Publishers, All Establishments, Employer Firms
This dataset tracks breakdown of revenue by media type: books - print books for book publishers, all establishments, employer firms over time.
Latest Value
13812.00
Year-over-Year Change
-22.53%
Date Range
1/1/2013 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures the breakdown of revenue for book publishers, specifically the revenue from print books across all employer establishments in the industry. It provides valuable insights into the dynamics of the publishing 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 'Breakdown of Revenue by Media Type: Books - Print Books for Book Publishers, All Establishments, Employer Firms' trend tracks the revenue generated by print book sales for the entire book publishing industry. This data is used by economists and industry analysts to understand the relative importance of different revenue sources and monitor shifts in consumer preferences.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of book publishing establishments by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers and industry stakeholders to assess the health and competitiveness of the book publishing sector.
Key Facts
- Print books account for a significant portion of revenue for book publishers.
- The book publishing industry has faced disruption from digital media in recent years.
- Monitoring print book revenue can provide insights into consumer preferences.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the revenue generated by print book sales for the entire book publishing industry in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into the relative importance of print books as a revenue source for the book publishing industry, which is useful for industry analysts and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of book publishing establishments by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers and industry stakeholders to assess the health and competitiveness of the book publishing sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to periodic updates and revisions by the Census Bureau, and there may be some lag in the availability of the most recent information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Breakdown of Revenue by Media Type: Books - Print Books for Book Publishers, All Establishments, Employer Firms (RPCMPBEF51113ALLEST), retrieved from FRED.