SPAR Public Survey Results Released

High Importance Placed on Artists and the Arts

Survey Reveals High Levels of Participation, Spending and Importance Placed on the Arts UNDERSTANDING THE ARTS ECOLOGY OF SASKATCHEWAN FROM THE GRASSROOTS: RESULTS OF THE SPAR SURVEY OF THE PUBLIC

In a survey of the Saskatchewan public 18 and over:

• more than 90% of respondents ranked the work of artists and the arts as important to all levels of education as well as cultural diversity.
• Over 80% saw the arts as important to the formation of personal identity, values and beliefs along with social cohesiveness and a community’s shared sense of place, health, well-being and sustainability.

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