Infographic 1
Payroll employment in performing arts, spectator sports and related industries far from recovery

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Payroll employment in performing arts, spectator sports and related industries far from recovery"

This is a linear chart.

The vertical axis shows the payroll employment change index (%) (February 2020=0) from -70 to 0 by increments of 10.

The horizontal axis shows months from February 2020 to August 2020.

There are 4 lines each representing the following series: Arts, entertainment and recreation sector, Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries, Heritage institutions, Amusement, gambling and recreation industries.

The line representing "Arts, entertainment and recreation sector" shows the payroll employment change index (%) (February 2020=0) over 7 months. The payroll employment change index is 0.0% in February 2020, -9.6% in March 2020, -47.5% in April 2020, -57.3% in May 2020, -53.3% in June 2020, -43.7% in July 2020 and -36.4% in August 2020.

The line representing "Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries" shows the payroll employment change index (%) (February 2020=0) over 7 months. The payroll employment change index is 0.0% in February 2020, -7.7% in March 2020, -40.2% in April 2020, -50.2% in May 2020, -52.1% in June 2020, -52.8% in July 2020 and -50.1% in August 2020.

The line representing "Heritage institutions" shows the payroll employment change index (%) (February 2020=0) over 7 months. The payroll employment change index is 0.0% in February 2020, -6.8% in March 2020, -18.5% in April 2020, -35.1% in May 2020, -34.7% in June 2020, -31.5% in July 2020 and -25.2% in August 2020.

The line representing "Amusement, gambling and recreation industries" shows the payroll employment change index (%) (February 2020=0) over 7 months. The payroll employment change index is 0.0% in February 2020, -10.5% in March 2020, -53.3% in April 2020, -62.1% in May 2020, -56.0% in June 2020, -42.6% in July 2020 and -33.9% in August 2020.

Source(s): Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours, table 14-10-0220-01.