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MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Australia FREQUENCY OF COLLECTION Irregular RELEVANT DATA ITEMS Number of organisations The number of organisations mainly involved in music and the performing arts. Type of activity Records the category of music and performing arts activity in which an organisation was mainly involved during the reference period. The categories are: Theatre Opera and music theatre Symphony orchestra, chamber and choral groups Dance Type of opera and music theatre activity Indicates whether opera and music theatre activity was concerned with major musicals or other activity. Type of organisation Indicates whether or not an organisation was government subsidised. Number of performances The number of performances staged by an organisation during the reference period. Number of paid attendances The total number of paid attendances at all performances staged by an organisation during the reference period. Revenue The items which make up the revenue of music and performing arts organisations are: Box office receipts, subscription sales, membership fees, etc. Sponsorship and donations Government grants Other revenue Expenses The items which make up the expenses of music and performing arts organisations are: Overseas artists' fees Contract fees, wages and salaries paid to Australian artists and all other staff Travel expenses and allowances paid to Australian staff Marketing and promotion expenses Hire of venues Production costs Other expenses Number of employees The number of Australian artists and all other staff employed as at the end of the reference period. Employment function Records the employment functions of Australian artists and all other staff. The employment functions are: Performing artists Other artistic/support staff Technical personnel Other personnel Other employment characteristics Employment may also be categorised by: Sex of employees Whether permanent or non-permanent Whether full-time or part-time (permanent employees only) Geographic area Data are available for Australia, but some data are also available for States and Territories. HISTORICAL DATA The survey has only been conducted once. DISSEMINATION Publication Australian Bureau of Statistics 1993, Music and Performing Arts, Australia, 1991, Cat. no. 4116.0, ABS, Canberra. Price $12.50. CONTACT In the first instance, refer to To obtain data or further information in the Introduction to this directory. Manager National Centre for Culture and Recreation Statistics Australian Bureau of Statistics GPO Box 2272 ADELAIDE SA 5001 Telephone: Adelaide 08 8237 7326 Facsimile: Adelaide 08 8237 7366 Email: nccrs@abs.gov.au
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