The number of employees in the cultural sector in Switzerland has increased over the period from 2011 to 2019. In 2019, the number of workers in the cultural sector reached approximately 252.6 thousand, an increase of about four thousand from the previous year.
Number of persons employed in the cultural sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019
(in 1,000s)
* Cultural employment data and indicators relate to individuals aged 15 years and more.
The classifications used to produce statistics on cultural employment are: NACE Rev.2 for economic activity (sector of employment), ISCO-08 for occupation, and ISCED 2011 for educational attainment level.
Cultural employment statistics cover all economic sectors and occupations relevant for culture, as defined by the ESSnet-Culture and the Eurostat Working Group 'Culture statistics'.
More information on the methodology can be found here.
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Eurostat. (June 11, 2020). Number of persons employed in the cultural sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139220/switzerland-cultural-employment/
Eurostat. "Number of persons employed in the cultural sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139220/switzerland-cultural-employment/
Eurostat. (2020). Number of persons employed in the cultural sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139220/switzerland-cultural-employment/
Eurostat. "Number of Persons Employed in The Cultural Sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139220/switzerland-cultural-employment/
Eurostat, Number of persons employed in the cultural sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139220/switzerland-cultural-employment/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Number of persons employed in the cultural sector in Switzerland from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Eurostat, June 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139220/switzerland-cultural-employment/