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Summary statistics for performing arts, all industries
  2006 p 2005 r 2004 r
  thousands of dollars
Industry estimates 1  
Operating revenue 1,207,625 1,214,977 1,198,800
Operating expenses 1,139,372 1,162,993 1,143,842
Operating profit 68,253 51,984 54,958
  percent
Operating profit margin 5.7 4.3 4.6
1.
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Note(s):
Industry estimates are based on the surveyed portion and are augmented by administrative data for establishments that were too small to be eligible for sampling. The surveyed portion includes only data for surveyed establishments weighted to represent other establishments that were eligible for sampling but were not selected. The surveyed portion represents approximately 92% of total industry revenue
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Selected financial statistics for performing arts, all industries, by province and territory
  Operating revenue Salaries, wages and benefits Operating expenses Operating profit margin
2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r
  thousands of dollars percent
Newfoundland and Labrador 9,368 8,978 2,176 2,606 8,614 8,983 8.0 -0.1
Prince Edward Island x 937 x 145 x 758 x 19.1
Nova Scotia 17,790 16,380 4,463 4,486 16,858 14,986 5.2 8.5
New Brunswick x 7,000 x 2,273 x 6,785 x 3.1
Quebec 484,399 514,063 143,061 142,394 462,978 497,716 4.4 3.2
Ontario 415,120 420,465 133,440 119,912 397,348 402,517 4.3 4.3
Manitoba 35,699 39,871 12,974 13,419 32,761 37,736 8.2 5.4
Saskatchewan 13,108 12,293 4,028 3,265 11,646 11,286 11.2 8.2
Alberta 103,686 90,347 28,116 27,504 95,604 87,037 7.8 3.7
British Columbia 119,735 103,676 24,892 26,672 104,168 94,173 13.0 9.2
Yukon Territory x 967 x 347 x 1,016 x -5.1
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 1,207,625 1,214,977 355,848 343,024 1,139,372 1,162,993 5.7 4.3
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Selected financial statistics for performing arts, all industries, by industry
  Operating revenue Salaries, wages and benefits Operating expenses Operating profit margin
2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r
  thousands of dollars percent
Type of establishment and Industry  
All  
Theatre (except musical) 341,556 344,919 126,925 113,387 334,695 335,818 2.0 2.6
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 170,783 162,905 50,566 37,247 169,154 159,290 1.0 2.2
Dance companies x 80,158 x 26,504 x 80,282 x -0.2
Musical groups and artists 335,455 343,182 x 79,741 283,350 308,755 15.5 10.0
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) x 283,813 x 86,145 x 278,847 x 1.7
Total 1,207,625 1,214,977 355,848 343,024 1,139,372 1,162,993 5.7 4.3
For-profit  
Theatre (except musical) 46,993 64,038 7,234 12,681 41,880 55,059 10.9 14.0
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 94,588 93,466 31,405 19,866 93,487 89,155 1.2 4.6
Dance companies x .. x .. x .. x ..
Musical groups and artists 182,159 203,019 x 35,083 131,413 166,538 27.9 18.0
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) x 270,228 x 82,004 x 265,561 x 1.7
Total 590,618 630,750 142,732 149,633 530,011 576,313 10.3 8.6
Not-for-profit  
Theatre (except musical) 294,563 280,881 119,691 100,707 292,815 280,759 0.6 0.0
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 76,195 69,439 19,161 17,381 75,667 70,135 0.7 -1.0
Dance companies 80,645 80,158 27,326 26,504 76,389 80,282 5.3 -0.2
Musical groups and artists 153,296 140,164 44,067 44,658 151,937 142,218 0.9 -1.5
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 12,309 13,585 2,872 4,141 12,553 13,287 -2.0 2.2
Total 617,008 584,227 213,117 193,390 609,361 586,680 1.2 -0.4
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Selected financial statistics for performing arts, all industries, by province and territory
  Operating revenue Salaries, wages and benefits Operating expenses Operating profit margin
2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r 2006 p 2005 r
  thousands of dollars percent
For-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador 5,706 5,336 904 881 5,024 5,168 12.0 3.1
Prince Edward Island x x x x x x x x
Nova Scotia 7,539 6,875 1,069 1,303 6,414 6,118 14.9 11.0
New Brunswick x 2,372 x 651 x 2,181 x 8.1
Quebec 321,929 353,870 94,550 94,226 303,925 338,276 5.6 4.4
Ontario 161,485 172,765 34,982 38,623 143,601 150,291 11.1 13.0 r
Manitoba 11,527 15,546 2,413 1,961 9,232 13,437 19.9 13.6
Saskatchewan 4,293 3,902 655 375 3,402 3,160 20.8 19.0
Alberta 28,981 27,778 4,813 5,537 24,341 24,243 16.0 12.7
British Columbia 46,054 41,084 2,192 5,789 30,800 32,319 33.1 21.3
Yukon Territory x x x x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 590,618 630,750 142,732 149,633 530,011 576,313 10.3 8.6
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador 3,662 3,643 1,273 1,725 3,590 3,815 2 -4.7
Prince Edward Island x x x x x x x x
Nova Scotia 10,252 9,504 3,394 3,182 10,444 8,868 -1.9 6.7
New Brunswick x 4,627 x 1,623 x 4,604 x 0.5
Quebec 162,471 160,193 48,511 48,168 159,053 159,441 2.1 0.5
Ontario 253,635 247,700 98,457 81,289 253,747 252,225 0 -1.8
Manitoba 24,172 24,325 10,562 11,458 23,529 24,299 2.7 0.1
Saskatchewan 8,815 8,391 3,373 2,890 8,244 8,126 6.5 3.2
Alberta 74,705 62,569 23,303 21,967 71,263 62,794 4.6 -0.4
British Columbia 73,681 62,592 22,700 20,883 73,368 61,854 0.4 1.2
Yukon Territory x x x x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 617,008 584,227 213,117 193,390 609,361 586,680 1.2 -0.4
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Summary statistics, survey portion, by province and territory, 2006
  Operating revenue Operating expenses Personnel costs Surplus/Deficit Operating profit margin
  thousands of dollars percent
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador 3,512 3,406 1,682 106 3.0
Prince Edward Island .. .. .. .. ..
Nova Scotia 10,202 10,394 6,462 -192 -1.9
New Brunswick x x x x x
Quebec 152,028 148,709 83,331 3,320 2.2
Ontario 246,839 247,019 154,908 -180 -0.1
Manitoba 24,010 23,289 14,614 722 3.0
Saskatchewan 8,813 8,243 4,360 570 6.5
Alberta 74,242 70,719 37,236 3,522 4.7
British Columbia 72,940 72,532 38,755 408 0.6
Yukon Territory x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 597,415 589,638 343,928 7,776 1.3
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Sources of operating revenue, survey portion, by province and territory, 2006
  Establishments Operating revenue Sales of goods and services Grants, subsidies, donations and fundraising Other revenue
  number thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador 7 3,512 1,378 1,906 228
Prince Edward Island .. .. .. .. ..
Nova Scotia 10 10,202 5,702 x x
New Brunswick x x x x x
Quebec 177 152,028 61,716 87,086 3,226
Ontario 115 246,839 138,722 104,328 3,789
Manitoba 13 24,010 10,558 12,971 481
Saskatchewan 11 8,813 x 4,746 536
Alberta 50 74,242 32,117 38,440 3,685
British Columbia 64 72,940 34,557 36,307 2,076
Yukon Territory x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 454 597,415 289,722 293,311 14,382
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Performances, attendance and average attendance per performance, survey portion, by province and territory
  Total performances Total attendance Average attendance per performance
  2006 p 2004 r 2006 p 2004 r 2006 p 2004 r
  number
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador 805 2,171 140,361 318,519 174 147
Prince Edward Island .. x .. x .. x
Nova Scotia 1,152 877 392,553 377,806 341 431
New Brunswick x 761 x 227,817 x 299
Quebec 12,031 12,177 3,501,636 3,768,377 291 309
Ontario 11,276 12,208 4,462,032 4,380,554 396 359
Manitoba 1,432 1,306 594,761 496,205 415 380
Saskatchewan x 854 x 293,210 394 343
Alberta 4,251 3,987 1,391,396 1,100,458 327 276
British Columbia 5,786 6,654 2,016,356 2,048,902 348 308
Yukon Territory x x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 37,888 41,145 12,889,186 13,029,049 340 317
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada: Annual Survey of Service Industries: Performing Arts.
 
Detailed sources of operating revenue, survey portion, by province and territory, 2006
  Operating revenue Sales of goods and services Public sector Private sector Other revenue
Performance revenue Other sales
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador 3,512 x 81 x x 228
Prince Edward Island .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nova Scotia 10,202 4,642 x 2,458 1,871 171
New Brunswick x x x x x x
Quebec 152,028 55,560 6,156 63,975 23,111 3,226
Ontario 246,839 119,242 19,481 40,039 64,289 3,789
Manitoba 24,010 7,946 2,612 8,526 4,445 481
Saskatchewan 8,813 2,974 x 2,657 2,089 536
Alberta 74,242 27,294 4,823 18,444 19,996 3,685
British Columbia 72,940 28,653 5,904 18,014 18,293 2,076
Yukon Territory x x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 597,415 248,822 40,900 157,351 135,960 14,382
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada: Annual Survey of Service Industries: Performing Arts.
 
Sources of performance revenue, survey portion, by province and territory, 2006
  Total performance revenue Subscriptions Single tickets Contract production Touring income
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador x x x x x
Prince Edward Island .. .. .. .. ..
Nova Scotia 4,642 x 2,267 x x
New Brunswick x x x x x
Quebec 55,560 11,933 17,409 6,984 19,235
Ontario 119,242 29,860 76,275 3,318 9,788
Manitoba 7,946 1,935 2,636 x x
Saskatchewan 2,974 1,162 1,589 115 107
Alberta 27,294 8,895 11,938 4,023 2,439
British Columbia 28,653 9,352 14,217 2,918 2,167
Yukon Territory x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 248,822 64,863 127,585 18,549 37,826
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Sources of public sector grants, survey portion, by province and territory, 2006
  Total public sector Federal grants Provincial and Territorial grants Municipal and other government grants
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador x x x x
Prince Edward Island .. .. .. ..
Nova Scotia 2,458 1,241 1,156 60
New Brunswick x x x x
Quebec 63,975 17,766 38,446 7,763
Ontario 40,039 16,324 14,045 9,670
Manitoba 8,526 3,832 3,545 1,149
Saskatchewan 2,657 919 1,390 348
Alberta 18,444 7,238 7,805 3,402
British Columbia 18,014 6,399 6,084 5,532
Yukon Territory x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. ..
Canada 157,351 55,495 73,662 28,194
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Sources of private sector revenue, survey portion, by province and territory, 2006
  Total private sector Corporate donations Corporate sponsorships Individual donations Fundraising events Foundations Other private sector support
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Newfoundland and Labrador x x x x x x x
Prince Edward Island .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nova Scotia 1,871 51 520 551 x 202 x
New Brunswick x x x x x x x
Quebec 23,111 1,965 6,461 2,415 7,519 1,817 2,933
Ontario 64,289 4,034 10,872 25,928 12,593 8,575 2,287
Manitoba 4,445 248 1,442 1,208 550 679 318
Saskatchewan 2,089 105 753 376 675 x x
Alberta 19,996 1,685 3,583 3,893 7,380 1,236 2,219
British Columbia 18,293 1,612 3,146 4,308 6,300 2,244 684
Yukon Territory x x x x x x x
Northwest Territories .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canada 135,960 9,875 27,416 38,922 35,571 15,315 8,861
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Summary statistics, survey portion, by industry, 2006
  Operating revenue Operating expenses Personnel costs Surplus/Deficit Operating profit margin
  thousands of dollars percent
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 283,474 281,661 162,089 1,814 0.6
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 74,759 74,173 43,163 585 0.8
Dance companies 77,097 73,238 40,511 3,859 5.0
Musical groups and artists 150,064 148,323 92,432 1,741 1.2
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 12,021 12,244 5,733 -223 -1.9
Total 597,415 589,638 343,928 7,776 1.3
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Sources of operating revenue, survey portion, by industry, 2006
  Establishments Operating revenue Sales of goods and services Grants, subsidies, donations and fundraising Other revenue
  number thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 227 283,474 161,331 114,234 7,910
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 36 74,759 37,037 37,550 172
Dance companies 68 77,097 31,334 43,553 2,210
Musical groups and artists 110 150,064 53,051 93,852 3,161
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 13 12,021 6,969 4,122 929
Total 454 597,415 289,722 293,311 14,382
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Total number of performances, attendance and average attendance per performance, survey portion, by industry
  Total performances Total attendance Average attendance per performance
  2006 p 2004 r 2006 p 2004 r 2006 p 2004 r
  number
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 26,063 28,326 7,331,922 7,003,437 281 247
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 2,099 3,226 980,758 1,094,678 467 339
Dance companies 2,771 3,063 1,442,583 1,429,400 521 467
Musical groups and artists 4,971 4,534 2,758,672 3,038,944 555 670
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 1,984 1,996 375,251 462,589 189 232
Total 37,888 41,145 12,889,186 13,029,049 340 317
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada: Annual Survey of Service Industries: Performing Arts.
 
Detailed sources of total operating revenue, survey portion, by industry, 2006
  Operating revenue Sales of goods and services Public sector Private sector Other revenue
Performance revenue Other sales
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 283,474 135,479 25,852 63,250 50,983 7,807
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 74,759 32,717 4,320 14,775 22,775 172
Dance companies 77,097 26,900 4,434 28,124 15,429 2,210
Musical groups and artists 150,064 47,919 5,132 47,962 45,890 3,161
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 12,021 5,807 1,162 3,239 883 930
Total 597,415 248,822 40,900 157,351 135,960 14,382
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada: Annual Survey of Service Industries: Performing Arts.
 
Sources of performance revenue, survey portion, by industry, 2006
  Total performance revenue Subscriptions Single tickets Contract production Touring income
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 135,479 25,685 84,157 4,687 20,951
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 32,717 x 15,621 x x
Dance companies 26,900 6,288 10,878 672 9,062
Musical groups and artists 47,919 17,801 16,008 10,211 3,899
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 5,807 x 922 x x
Total 248,822 64,863 127,585 18,549 37,826
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Sources of public sector grants, survey portion, by industry, 2006
  Total public sector Federal grants Provincial and Territorial grants Municipal and other government grants
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 63,250 21,191 30,378 11,681
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 14,775 5,224 6,504  
Dance companies 28,124 12,353 11,834 3,047
Musical groups and artists 47,962 15,728 22,931 3,937
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 3,239 999 2,014 9,303
Total 157,351 55,495 73,662 28,194
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
 
Sources of private sector revenue survey portion, by industry, 2006
  Total private sector Corporate donations Corporate sponsorships Individual donations Fundraising events Foundations Other private
  thousands of dollars
Not-for-profit establishments  
Theatre (except musical) 50,983 5,204 11,111 14,989 10,502 6,504 2,673
Musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatre) 22,775 542 3,975 8,678 5,604 1,990 1,986
Dance companies 15,429 x 2,271 x 5,235 x x
Musical groups and artists 45,890 3,317 9,895 10,265 13,770 5,192 3,450
Other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) 883 x 165 x 460 x x
Total 135,960 9,875 27,416 38,922 35,571 15,315 8,861
Note(s):
Based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and includes theatre (except musical) companies (711111), musical theatre and opera companies (including dinner theatres) (711112), dance companies (711120), musical groups and artists (711130) and other performing arts companies (including multidisciplinary) (711190). Due to rounding components may not add up to total. See “Methodology and definitions “at the end of tables for definition of terms.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Annual Survey of Service Industries, Performing Arts.
Date Modified: 2008-06-17

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