Entertainment Services: A Growing Consumer Market - ARCHIVED
Canada's consumer market for entertainment services grew almost 50% in real terms from 1986 to 1996. Canadians are spending more on renting cablevision, video games videotapes and satellite services, and they still attend live sports events, movies and theatre. As a result, spending on entertainment services comprises a growing proportion of the average household's budget. This article explores the shares of Canada's consumer market for entertainment services that are accounted for by various household types and income groups.
| Format | Release date | More information |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1999 |
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Subjects and keywords
Subjects
Keywords
- Analytical products
- Cable television
- Children
- Entertainment
- Entertainment services industry
- Families with children
- Families without children
- High-income families
- Household expenditures
- Lone-parent families
- Market conditions
- Markets
- Movie theatres
- Movies
- Performances
- Theatre
- Type of household
- Unattached individuals
- Video rentals
- Videos