By using the method of literature analysis, this paper systematically reviewed the relevant research literature of science popularization industry at home and abroad. According to different themes, the main viewpoints are classified into the definition of science popularization industry, the relationship between science popularization industry and science popularization, the classification and main forms of science popularization industry, the drivers and demands for the development of science popularization industry, the situation and existing problems facing science popularization industry development, as well as countermeasures and policy suggestions for promoting the development of science popularization industry. On this basis, the future research topics and prospects are put forward, and hoping to be helpful to the follow-up research.

science popularization industry  /  science culture industry  /  literature review