COVID Impact Statistics
Arts Research MonitorThis regularly updated webpage offers “reliable and meaningful indicators to keep track of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the arts sector”. Mostly sourced from federal government agencies, the statistics relate to employment, hours worked, ec… View this resource
First to Close, Last to Open
Arts Research MonitorReceiving 485 Manitoba-based responses in May of 2020, this survey examines the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals (70% of respondents) and organizations (30%) working in the arts and culture. As is the case for all surveys whe… View this resource
The Toronto Fallout Report
Arts Research MonitorThis broad-based report covers ten focus areas, one of which is arts, culture, and recreation. Based on the Toronto Nonprofit Survey, select interviews with key informants, Statistics Canada data, and other sources, this report applies “an equity len… View this resource
Impacts of COVID-19 on Quebec museums
Arts Research MonitorThe Quebec museums association (SMQ) surveyed its 262 members in October of 2020 regarding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The association received 120 responses, representing 46% of its members. However, no margin of error can be estimated for… View this resource
Expected changes in spending habits during the recovery period
Arts Research MonitorThe headline of this study states that “Canadians plan to reduce spending on discretionary items” after businesses and organizations start to reopen. The study’s overall conclusion is particularly true for planned spending on entertainment, as shown… View this resource
B.C. Patron Insights
Arts Research MonitorAiming “to better understand arts and culture patron sentiment in order to assist in our sector’s COVID-19 recovery efforts”, this report summarizes the views of British Columbians who are on the mailing lists of 11 participating arts organizations,… View this resource
Culture and Community in a Time of Crisis
Arts Research MonitorThis report is predominantly based on a mid-May survey of over 122,000 Americans who are on the mailing lists of 653 arts and culture organizations, including 336 museums and collecting organizations, 285 performing arts organizations, and 32 organiz… View this resource
COVID-19 Updates
Arts Research MonitorBased largely on “the largest ongoing survey of perceptions and behaviors surrounding cultural organizations in the U.S. and data from 224 cultural organizations” (reaching 151,000 respondents), research posts on this website track key issues related… View this resource
Rosa survey of workplace sexual harassment
Other resourcesWe send our heartfelt thanks to each of the 1,102 people who responded to the first-ever Rosa survey of workplace sexual harassment in the performing arts, film and television. We have started analyzing the data and will report back on survey finding… View this resource
Arts Response Tracking Survey
Arts Research MonitorConducted in mid-May, this survey reached a total of 1,001 Canadians 18 years or older, with an overall margin of error of +/- 3.1 percentage points, 19 times out of 20. The survey results are broken down into culture-goers who had attended different… View this resource