2022 ARTS PARTICIPATION: STATE BY STATE
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ATTEND LIVE EVENTS: PERCENT OF U.S. ADULTS WHO ATTEND VISUAL OR PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS
Includes: attending a fair or festival that featured crafts, visual arts, or performing artists such as musicians, singers, dancers, or actors; an art exhibit such as paintings, sculpture, pottery, photography, or digital art; a live music performance; a live play or musical; a live dance performance; an event featuring a poet or writer; other kind of live performance such as improv comedy or a circus performance.
READ: PERCENT OF U.S. ADULTS WHO READ LITERATURE (PLAYS, POETRY, SHORT STORIES, OR NOVELS)
Includes: reading novels, short stories, poems, or plays.
CREATE: PERCENT OF U.S. ADULTS WHO PERSONALLY PERFORM OR CREATE ARTWORKS
Includes: making pottery, ceramics or jewelry; making leatherwork, metalwork, or woodwork; making weaving, crocheting, or other textile art; playing a musical instrument; acting; performing or practicing dance; performing or practicing singing; creating films or videos; taking photographs for artistic purposes; creating other visual arts (e.g., paintings, sculpture, or graphic design); and doing creative writing.
CONSUME DIGITAL MEDIA: PERCENT OF U.S. ADULTS WHO USE TV, RADIO, AND/OR THE INTERNET TO CONSUME ART OR ARTS PROGRAMMING
Use TV, Radio, and/or the Internet to watch, listen to, and/or download any: jazz; Latin, Spanish, or salsa music; classical music; opera; rock, pop, country, folk, rap, or hip-hop; musicals or stage plays; performance or programs or information about dance; programs or information about visual arts; programs or information about books or writers.