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Number of Arts and Cultural Companies

What this data shows

Published by Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. 35 records. Fields include Year, Art Form, Companies (3 columns in total). Covers 2015-01-01 to 2019-12-31. Last updated 2024-06-06.

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.

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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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Data

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

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Year Year (YYYY) No
Art Form Text No
Companies Numeric No