NAME OF COLLECTION
Cultural Funding
Contact
National Centre for Culture and Recreation Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics
7th Floor East
Commonwealth Centre
55 Currie Street
Adelaide SA 5000
Telephone: (08) 8237 7400
Facsimile: (08) 8237 7566
Email: client.services@abs.gov.au
Purpose
This publication contains estimates of public funding of arts and cultural activities in 1999-2000 for the three levels of government in Australia.
Description
Data are collected for :
- funding per person
- funding by category
- State/territory funding and
- recurrent capital funding
Statistics of cultural funding are compiled from:
- Annual reports and Budget Papers
- information provided by selected Commonwealth authorities (including the Australia Council)
- State and Territory Governments and
- Local Government Authorities
Data detail
- Cultural funding by Major Group, level of Government and category
- Cultural Funding per person
- Recurrent and Capital funding
In relation to tourism, data are available on cultural facilities and services by major group and level of government.
Geographic coverage
Australia, States and Territories
Frequency of data availability
Irregular
Historical data
Some data from 1997-98 to 1999-2000 is available in the publication.
Products and services available
Publications
Cultural Funding, Australia (cat. no. 4183.0)
Other
Special data services are available on request.