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

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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)

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OperatingReceiptsmilArtsandCulturalSector.csv (30 rows, 813 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Art Form
Text
Operating Receipts
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2013Film & Video913.8
2013Cultural Heritage34.2
2013Literary Arts1718.20
2013Performing Arts631.3
2013Visual Arts3939.80
2014Film & Video1005.9
2014Cultural Heritage48.1
2014Literary Arts1833.70
2014Performing Arts634.9
2014Visual Arts4136.50

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
Art FormartformText--
Operating ReceiptsoperatingreceiptsNumeric$mil-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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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 July 14, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_a901cc5c2383e33df7b395ac64a87ea5/view

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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)