In 2019, 29 percent of the Singaporeans surveyed indicated that they were interested in the arts, while 32 percent indicated that they were not interested. Singapore has been promoting interest and participation in the arts in order to establish itself as an arts hub in the region.
Share of Singaporeans who were interested in the arts in Singapore from 2005 to 2019
this survey is conducted every two years; the period surveyed was for the year 2017
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Data prior to 2015 found in previous reports.
For 2015, N= 2,041
For 2013, N= 2,015
For 2011, N= 2,038
For 2009, N= 504
For 2008, N= 1,500
For 2005, N= 1,477
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National Arts Council. (July 27, 2020). Share of Singaporeans who were interested in the arts in Singapore from 2005 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/963448/interest-in-the-arts-singapore/
National Arts Council. "Share of Singaporeans who were interested in the arts in Singapore from 2005 to 2019." Chart. July 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/963448/interest-in-the-arts-singapore/
National Arts Council. (2020). Share of Singaporeans who were interested in the arts in Singapore from 2005 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/963448/interest-in-the-arts-singapore/
National Arts Council. "Share of Singaporeans Who Were Interested in The Arts in Singapore from 2005 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/963448/interest-in-the-arts-singapore/
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Share of Singaporeans who were interested in the arts in Singapore from 2005 to 2019 [Graph], National Arts Council, July 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/963448/interest-in-the-arts-singapore/