Number of Arts and Cultural Companies
Description
Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth CSV of arts and cultural companies in Singapore by art form from 2015 through 2019, counting commercial and non-profit firms registered with ACRA at year-end. Coverage includes content creation and distribution, retail of musical and photographic equipment, arts instruction, and multi-disciplinary cultural or heritage firms. Cultural-economy analysts track the size of the arts company base by art form.
Official description
Commercial (for-profit) and non-profit companies registered with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) as at end of year. The number of arts and cultural companies includes companies that (i) play a role in content creation/distribution such as sound recording production companies and publishing companies, (ii) deal with retailed musical instruments and photographic equipment, (iii) conduct classes/courses in the arts (e.g. dance and music lessons). Others include cultural or heritage companies that are multi-disciplinary and do not specialise in an art form.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2015-01-01 – 2019-12-31
- Rows
- 35
- Columns
- 3
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
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| Year | Art Form | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Music | 1787.000000 |
| 2015 | Dance | 476.000000 |
| 2015 | Theatre | 513.000000 |
| 2015 | Visual Arts | 1243.000000 |
| 2015 | Craft | 600.000000 |
| 2015 | Literary Arts | 1038.000000 |
| 2015 | Others | 92.000000 |
| 2016 | Music | 1879.000000 |
| 2016 | Dance | 464.000000 |
| 2016 | Theatre | 525.000000 |
| 2016 | Visual Arts | 1171.000000 |
| 2016 | Craft | 458.000000 |
| 2016 | Literary Arts | 843.000000 |
| 2016 | Others | 83.000000 |
| 2017 | Music | 1796.000000 |
| 2017 | Dance | 453.000000 |
| 2017 | Theatre | 496.000000 |
| 2017 | Visual Arts | 1071.000000 |
| 2017 | Craft | 332.000000 |
| 2017 | Literary Arts | 715.000000 |
| 2017 | Others | 82.000000 |
| 2018 | Music | 1865.000000 |
| 2018 | Dance | 489.000000 |
| 2018 | Theatre | 517.000000 |
| 2018 | Visual Arts | 958.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Art Form | Text | No |
| Companies | Numeric | No |