 State
Data Summary:
MASSACHUSETTS
April 2001
242 Responses
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Economic Impact of Crafts from Craftspeople
1999-2000 |
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Craftspeople affiliated with a craft
organization * |
79.2% |
2,311 |
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Craftspeople not affiliated * * |
20.8% |
607 |
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Total estimated craftspeople |
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2,918 |
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Average Gross sales/revenue per craftsperson |
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$79,820 |
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Initial economic Impact |
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$232,909,116 |
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Addition of retail markup to wholesale sales |
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103,825,001 |
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Final Economic Impact |
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336,734,117 |
SALES/REVENUE (before expenses) and
INCOME (after expenses) BY CRAFT MEDIUM
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TYPE OF MATERIAL |
SALES/REVENUE |
INCOME |
RESPONSE |
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Clay |
$59.097 |
$22,482 |
15.8% |
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Enamel |
$0 |
$0 |
0.0% |
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Fiber/Textile |
$51,953 |
$22,001 |
17.5% |
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Glass |
$150,943 |
$43,319 |
15.0% |
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Leather |
$37,768 |
$14.800 |
2.6% |
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Metal |
$86,290 |
$49,946 |
28.6% |
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Mixed Media |
$67,900 |
$39,400 |
4.3% |
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Organic Materials |
$0 |
$0 |
0.0% |
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Paper |
$23,490 |
$9,775 |
4.3% |
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Plastics |
$84,083 |
$72,750 |
2.6% |
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Wood |
$59,813 |
$27,071 |
6.8% |
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Other |
$155,500 |
$74,286 |
2.6% |
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Overall |
$80,838 |
$35,481 |
100.0% |
Income, Work Environment, and Demographics |
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INCOME OF CRAFTSPEOPLE
$76,045 - Total Annual Household Income
$35,910 - (47.7%) Annual Household Income from
Craft-Related Activities
19.9% - Percent of Craftspeople Whose Household
Income is only from Craft-Related Activities
GROSS
ANNUAL SALES/REVENUE BY DISTRIBUTION
28.6%
- $57,758 – Wholesale – within United States
0.2% - $45,643 - Wholesale – Export/International
14.3% - $8,981 - Consignment to Galleries
51.4% - $43,804 - Retail
5.5% - $5,962 - Other
100.00% - $79,820 - Total Sales/Revenue
SOURCES OF RETAIL SALES
20.2%
- $17,490 - From Studio
56.79% - $19,318 - From Crafts Fairs
14.8% - $3,764 - From Commissions
8.4% - $3,414 - Other
LOCATION OF ANNUAL GROSS SALES/REVENUE
56.4%
- Within the State
43.6% - Outside the State
PERCENT OF CRAFTSPEOPLE WITH EMPLOYEES,
PAYROLL & SUB-CONTRACT EXPENSES
10.7%
- At Least One Full-time Employee
26.5% - At Least one Part-time Employee
22.3% - Some Payroll Expense
22.7% - Some Sub-contract Expense
CRAFTSPEOPLE WITH EMPLOYEES,
PAYROLL AND SUB-CONTRACT
5.58
- Number of Full-time Paid Employees
2.22 - Number of Part-time Paid Employees
2.92 - Full-time equivalent (FTE) Employees
$66,778 - Total Gross Annual Payroll of Employees
$15,485 - Annual Payroll per FTE Employee
$13,960 - Total Gross Annual Sub-Contract Expense |
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CRAFTSPEOPLE & STUDIO
66.1% - Work Alone in a Studio
12.1% - Work in Studio with Partner of Family
20.5% - Owner/Partner of a Studio with Paid Employees
1.3% - Employee for Craftsperson or Studio
0.0% - Contract Worker
STUDIO LOCATED IN OR ON THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
74.8%
MEMBER OF CRAFT ORGANIZATION(S)
79.2%
AGE
GROUP
0.4%
- Below 25
07.8% - 25-35
33.2% - 36-45
38.8% - 46-55
16.4% - 56-65
3.5% - Over 65
Mean age = 48.2
GENDER
69.5%
- Female
30.5% - Male
RACE
OF RESPONDENTS
00.8%
- African-American
03.4% - Asian/Pacific Islander
92.0% - Caucasian
0.4% - Hispanic
1.3% - Native American
2.1% - Other
DISABLED/HANDICAPPED
2.1%
AMERICAN VETERAN
5.5% |
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