The latest data on the contribution of our ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Cultural Institutions to Australians is now available.
This is the 7th year this data has been captured, building a comprehensive picture of trends in visits, audience reach and education over time.
The ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Cultural Institutions Impact Report shows the important role of our national institutions including our museums and galleries in Australia’s cultural landscape.
Some key findings for 2018-19 include:
- there were more than 10.6 million visits to our national collecting institutions – an increase of almost 700,000 from the previous 12 months
- education visits to our national collecting institutions are increasing, with a record 6,549 schools participating in programs in 2018-19
- the number of objects in our national collections has reached 11.3 million
- more than 1.2 million objects have now been digitised
- Screen Australia productions and Australia Council activities reached more than 155 million people.
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