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43 performing arts venue operators shared their experiences on how COVID-19 has impacted their work.
The following findings are based on respondents’ reported impacts from 1 April to 30 June 2020.
Jobs in performing arts venues fell 72%. This was based on expected versus actual number of employees reported by partnerships, companies and not-for-profits operating in the performing arts venues sector. There were significant decreases in freelance and contract jobs (down 93%) and casual jobs (down 79%).
* Small sample size. There were less than 5 freelancers and 0 partnerships in the sample.
This fact sheet was compiled from a survey conducted in 2020 by CATALYSE® Pty Ltd on behalf of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries. View the full survey report.