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Pittsburgh residents are serious about the arts and take considerable advantage of the region's many arts organizations. Included in this database are percentage measures of arts attendance, participation and education. There also are Urban Institute data on the number of different types of arts organizations in the region and their comparative employment levels.

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A Day in the Arts...

PittsburghTODAY has comprehensive data on the number of arts institutions by category in the Pittsburgh region and how they compare with other metro areas.

Additional Reading

Defying The Economy

Read how regional arts organizations are finding ways to keep themselves afloat in PittsburghTODAY's annual report, Pittsburgh Today and Tomorrow 2013.


Arts, Culture, and Economic Prosperity

The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council surveyed local arts organizations and their audiences as part of the national Arts and Economic Prosperity IV study. The following report highlights the data collected in Allegheny County- Arts, Culture, and Economic Prosperity in Allegheny County, 2013