Economic benefits of culture
Volume 14 No 4 / August 19, 201519 August 2015
This special issue of the Arts Research Monitor takes an extended look at data from the 2010 Provincial and Territorial Culture Satellite Account, a landmark dataset regarding the direct economic and employment impacts of culture in Canada, the provinces, and the territories.
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Territorial estimates from Provincial and Territorial Culture Satellite Account, 2010
Arts Research MonitorYukonThe direct contribution of culture industries to GDP was $48 million in the Yukon in 2010, which represents 2.1% of territorial GDP. The value added of culture industries in the Yukon, as a proportion of the territory’s overall GDP, is wel… View this resource
Atlantic Provinces estimates from Provincial and Territorial Culture Satellite Account, 2010
Arts Research MonitorNew BrunswickThe direct contribution of culture industries to GDP was $628 million in New Brunswick in 2010, which represents 2.3% of provincial GDP. The value added of culture industries in New Brunswick, as a proportion of total provincial GDP, is… View this resource
Ontario and Quebec estimates from Provincial and Territorial Culture Satellite Account, 2010
Arts Research MonitorOntarioThe direct contribution of culture industries to GDP was $23.8 billion in Ontario in 2010, which represents 4.0% of provincial GDP. The value added of culture industries in Ontario, as a proportion of total provincial GDP, is well above the na… View this resource
Western provincial estimates from Provincial and Territorial Culture Satellite Account, 2010
Arts Research MonitorBritish ColumbiaThe direct contribution of culture industries to GDP was $6.1 billion in British Columbia in 2010, or 3.2% of provincial GDP. The value added of culture industries in B.C., as a proportion of total provincial GDP, is slightly below th… View this resource
National estimates from Provincial and Territorial Culture Satellite Account, 2010
Arts Research MonitorThe Culture Satellite Account (CSA) examines the direct economic and employment impact of the arts, culture, and heritage in Canada, the provinces, and the territories. The CSA’s methodology captures direct impacts only, thereby excluding poten… View this resource
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