Statistics of the arts and cultural industries

Identification

Name of the operation.

Statistics of the arts and cultural industries

Operation Code.

070198 (Basque Statistics Plan)

Responsible body.

Department of education, political linguistics and culture

Periodicity.

Biennial

Type of operation.

Directory

Methodology according to the origin of the data.

The data is obtained from specific questionnaires adapted to the specific aspects and characteristics of each area of study. In total, 7 questionnaires have been designed

• performing arts producers
• performing arts programmers
• musical programmers
• producers and exhibitors of visual arts
• audiovisual production companies
• record producers
• audiovisual producers

Objectives

• Learn about the behaviour of performing arts producers (Producers of Theatre and Dance): identification, human and economic resources; detail of the activity they carry out: cost of production, number of actors who take part in the performance; language, etc.
• Learn about the behaviour of performing arts programmers (Theatres and Festivals): identification, human and economic resources, details of the activity they carry out: cost of production, number of functions, language, takings, venues in which plays have been performed, etc.
• Learn about the behaviour of Musical Programmers: identification, human and economic resources; details of the activity they carry out: number of shows, number of concerts; capacity of the venue, tickets sold, takings, etc.
• Learn about the behaviour of visual arts production and exhibition venues: identification and localisation, human and economic resources; details of the infrastructure; quantification and categorisation of productions and exhibitions.
• Learn about the behaviour of phonographic (record) producers: identification, human and economic resources; details of their range of records: characteristics of their releases, both new and back catalogue, number of copies, etc.
• Learn about the behaviour of audiovisual producers: identification, economic and human resources; details of their audiovisual range: categorisation, language, media and budget of their productions.

Coverage

Population:

Producers and programmers of performing arts; musical programmers; visual arts producers and exhibitors; audiovisual and record production companies.

Geographic scope:

Basque Country, territories (Bizkaia, Álava, Gipuzkoa).

Timeframe:

Collection of annuals from the agencies.

Concepts and Definitions

Concepts and definitions.

Sample design

It is a directory, sample not applicable.

Dissemination

Print publication:

MIRADAS

Other annual data dissemination methods

• Statistics record with indicators and reports relating to the statistics