Snapshots
Recent data on the arts in Victoria:
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47% of children in Victoria are involved in
art and craft activities in their leisure time.
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Over 220,000 Victorians work in the performing arts.
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37% of all Victorians aged 15 years and over attended an art gallery or museum in 2009-10.
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2.5 million Victorians (46%) are registered members of public libraries.
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325,000 people work in the visual arts in Victoria.
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57 film, television and digital media projects commenced production in 2010-11, spending an estimated total $135 million.
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Cultural visitors represent 60% of all international visitors to the State.
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877,000 Victorians were involved in in a culture or leisure activity in 2007.
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106 organisations funded by Arts Victoria generated $30.2 million in private support.
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Arts Victoria provides $37.8 million of operational funding to 106 organisations.
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Since 2004, the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces program has attracted almost 3.5 million attendances.
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Victoria's State Cultural Organisations are custodians of collections worth more than $5 billion.
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