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In most provinces, women are a majority of artists but a minority of arts leaders
Women are a huge majority of dancers but a small minority of producers, directors, conductors, and composers
Reliance on volunteers in the arts, heritage, and entertainment varies between smaller and larger provinces
One constant: employees in the arts and culture are much more likely to have multiple jobs than other workers in every province

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Another indicator of the precarity of cultural workers
Number of organizations, revenues, employment levels, and rural / urban split in each province and territory
The rural share of organizations might be higher than you think…
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The performing arts remain furthest away from full recovery
Analysis of 2021 census data
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But there is a significant shift in the job vacancy rate
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2021 census data in context
Women are neither fully represented nor equally paid in arts leadership positions, according to my analysis of 2021 census data
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Statistical insights on the arts

Weekly insights about the arts in Canada, mostly statistically based
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