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FAQs about new subscription service
Arts Research Monitor, BlogBelow are answers to some key questions about our new subscription service (via Substack). Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed as a “newsletter” at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue t… View this resource
Since 2002, the Arts Research Monitor has provided synopses of qualitative and quantitative research findings in the arts and culture. Because of funding changes, we are distributing our new work at statsinsights.ca.
Advocacy Primer for the Canadian Election – And Beyond
Arts Research MonitorThese web resources compiled by the Canadian Conference of the Arts provide information and statistics to help artists and cultural workers demonstrate the value of the arts and culture in Canada. The advocacy primer contains steps to develop advocac… View this resource
Economic Impacts of 97 Festivals and Events in Ontario
Arts Research MonitorThe two fact sheets in this series highlight the economic impacts of 97 of Ontario’s festivals and events, including non-profit organizations involved in culture, sports, recreation and community-based initiatives. The fact sheets are based on an in-… View this resource
(Who are Quebec’s Writers? and Can’t Live off Writing) Statistiques en bref, No. 1 and 2
Arts Research Monitor“Who are Quebec’s Writers?” provides a detailed sociological portrait of writers, based on a survey of 768 published writers in the province. The report shows that Quebec writers are largely based in Montreal (51%) and are predominantly male (63%). H… View this resource
The Arts in Canada: Access and Availability
Arts Research MonitorThis Decima Research survey asked 2,603 Canadians 15 or older a series of questions about attendance at literary or poetry readings, something that has not been asked by other arts participation surveys in Canada. Overall, the statistics in this repo… View this resource
Reading Canada | Reading Canada Part 2: Fiction or Non-Fiction
Arts Research Monitorhttp://www.acs-aec.ca/Polls/Poll19.pdf (Reading Canada) http://www.acs-aec.ca/Polls/Poll44.pdf (Fiction or Non-Fiction) These short fact sheets provide a limited analysis of the results of a book reading survey of 2,002 Canadians 18 or older. The fir… View this resource


