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Collection: Singapore Cultural Statistics

Dataset: Employment in Arts and Cultural Sector

Arts & Culture

Employment in Arts and Cultural Sector

Data from Jan 2013 to Dec 2019

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:25 SGT

MCCY (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)

Data has been rounded to the nearest hundreds

Employment in Arts and Cultural Sector

Data explorer

EmploymentinArtsandCulturalSector.csv (35 rows, 829 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Art Form
Text
Employment
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2013Film3800
2013Cultural Heritage1000
2013Literary Arts7000
2013Performing Arts6000
2013Visual Arts7300
2014Film4500
2014Cultural Heritage1300
2014Literary Arts7400
2014Performing Arts6700
2014Visual Arts8500
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_1b3bb94dab437ad56d0a6cc26282a289"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. (2021). Employment in Arts and Cultural Sector (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_1b3bb94dab437ad56d0a6cc26282a289/view

About this dataset

Contact

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Created on

07 May 2021

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MCCY (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)