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Collection: Singapore Cultural Statistics

Dataset: Operating Receipts ($mil) (Arts and Cultural Sector)

Arts & Culture

Operating Receipts ($mil) (Arts and Cultural Sector)

Data from Jan 2013 to Dec 2018

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:52 SGT

MCCY (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)

Data exclude own-account workers (e.g. freelancers)

Operating Receipts ($mil) (Arts and Cultural Sector)

Data explorer

OperatingReceiptsmilArtsandCulturalSector.csv (30 rows, 813 B)

Year Year (YYYY)	Art Form Text	Operating Receipts Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2013	Film & Video	913.8
2013	Cultural Heritage	34.2
2013	Literary Arts	1718.20
2013	Performing Arts	631.3
2013	Visual Arts	3939.80
2014	Film & Video	1005.9
2014	Cultural Heritage	48.1
2014	Literary Arts	1833.70
2014	Performing Arts	634.9
2014	Visual Arts	4136.50

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Art Form	artform	Text	-	-
Operating Receipts	operatingreceipts	Numeric	$mil	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_a901cc5c2383e33df7b395ac64a87ea5"
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). Operating Receipts ($mil) (Arts and Cultural Sector) (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved December 14, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_a901cc5c2383e33df7b395ac64a87ea5/view

About this dataset

Contact

feedback@data.gov.sg

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)