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Museums and Art Gallery Attendance in Canada and the Provinces Page 1Museums and Art Gallery Attendance in Canada and the Provinces Hill Strategies Research Inc. http://www.hillstrategies.com Hill Strategies Research Inc. Originally published in March 2003 Research series on the arts Vol. 1 No. 3 ISBN 0973440236; Research series ISSN 17096650 Translation and free public distribution of this report supported by the Canada Council for the Arts the Department of Canadian Heritage the Ontario Arts Council the Ontario Trillium Foundation and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Page 2This report analyzes the attendance of Canadians at various types of museums including: public artgalleries; science technology and natural history museums; general human history and community museums; and commercial art galleries.1The report looks in depth at the demographic characteristics of museum and art gallery visitors including attendance rates by sex household income education agelanguage and marital status. (The attendance rate is the percentage of the population in a particular category that visited at least one museum or gallery.2) As well differences in museum attendance between urban and rural Canadians are examined. The report also analyzes trends in attendance in the 1990s crossover attendance between different arts activities as well as the volunteer and sports involvement of museum and art gallery visitors. Comparisons of provincial museum and art gallery attendance rates and profiles of museum visitors ineach province (wherever data quality permits)3are also provided. The paper summarizes data on individuals who visited museums and art galleries during the survey year not total attendance. Individuals who made multiple visits to museums or galleries are included only once.The data is drawn from Statistics Canadas 1992 and 1998 General Social Surveys indepth telephone surveys of about 10000 Canadians 15 years of age or older.4About onethi ...

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