Other Spectator Sports
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 711219 directly.
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Official definition
This U.S. industry comprises (1) independent athletes, such as professional or semiprofessional golfers, boxers, and race car drivers, primarily engaged in participating in live sporting or racing events before a paying audience; (2) owners of racing participants, such as cars, dogs, and horses, primarily engaged in entering them in racing events or other spectator events; and (3) establishments, such as sports trainers, primarily engaged in providing specialized services required to support participants in sports events or competitions.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Which code does this activity belong in?
NAICS 711219 covers individual athletes and racing participant owners engaged directly in competitive events, along with specialized service providers supporting those competitors. Sports Teams and Clubs (711211) differs by comprising organized team entities rather than independent participants. Racetracks (711212) comprises the facility operators that host racing events, whereas 711219 covers the racing participants and their owners who compete at those venues.