Statistical Insights on the Arts

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I am excited and a bit nervous to announce a new structure to Hill Strategies’ work. Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed as a “newsletter” at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue to offe… View this resource

The Statistical Insights on the Arts series has provided reliable, recent, and insightful data on the state of the arts in Canada since 2002. It is now offered as a subscription service on Substack at statsinsights.ca.

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Who buys books and magazines in Canada?

Statistical Insights on the Arts

This report provides a detailed analysis of Canadians who spent money on books and magazines in 2008. The data is drawn from Statistics Canada’s Survey of Household Spending, a questionnaire of the spending habits of 9,787 Canadian households. Book s… View this resource

Patterns in Performing Arts Spending in Canada in 2008

Statistical Insights on the Arts

This report provides a detailed analysis of Canadians who spend money on live performing arts. In 2008, consumer spending on live performing arts was $1.426 billion, or an average of $108 for each of the 13.2 million households in the country. In 37%… View this resource

Consumer Spending on Culture in 2008

Statistical Insights on the Arts

This report shows that Canadian consumers spent over $27 billion on cultural goods and services in 2008. The $27.4 billion in consumer spending on culture in Canada represents $841 for every Canadian resident. Consumer spending on culture is three ti… View this resource

Volunteers in Arts and Culture Organizations in Canada in 2007

Statistical Insights on the Arts

Canadian arts and culture organizations rely on volunteers to fulfill many roles, including serving on boards of directors, organizing events, fundraising, teaching or mentoring others, and performing various administrative tasks. Without volunteer s… View this resource

Individual Donors to Arts and Culture Organizations in Canada in 2007

Statistical Insights on the Arts

Canadian arts and culture organizations rely on funding support from a range of sources. The roughly 14,000 arts and culture organizations in Canada have total revenues of $3.4 billion, or 3.1% of all non-profit organizations in Canada. Compared with… View this resource

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