3.8%
In 2022, U.S. arts and cultural economic activity grew (after inflation) by about:
The creative economy had been recovering strongly from pandemic-era shutdowns.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2022) bea.gov
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3.8%
The creative economy had been recovering strongly from pandemic-era shutdowns.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2022) bea.gov
2016
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has tracked this 'satellite account' for the creative sector for years.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2016) bea.gov
schizophrenia
The study found this link specifically for artistic occupations, not creative professions overall.
Source: Wikipedia: Creativity (2011) en.wikipedia.org
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