Title: Arts and culture in Australia: a statistical overview.

Author(s): Australian Bureau of Statistics

Organisation(s): Australian Bureau of Statistics

Categories: Arts, culture and the economy, Cultural tourism
Objectives: To present a statistical overview of the culture and arts sectors in Australia.
Key Findings: This study provides a wide statistical overview of culture in Australia. It contains information on a range of topics, including employment in culture, time spent on cultural activities, attendances at cultural venues and events, expenditure on culture, and imports and exports of cultural goods and services. It also provides profiles of the cultural sectors, grouped according to the Australian Culture and Leisure Industry Classification.
Methods: Data was drawn from a variety of sources, including Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data and non-ABS data.
Link: http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/0/B5DEC25B 3155FC38CA2572FE007753AE?OpenDocument
Published: 2009

Place of Publication: Canberra, Australia

Publisher: Australian Bureau of Statistics

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Further Information: This is the seventh in a series of statistical overviews on culture and the arts in Australia. Earlier overviews were published in 1994, 1997, 2004, 2007 and 2008.