Key Insights:
- Cultural employment as percentage of total employment shows resilience, ranging from 2.2% to 2.9% over the period
- The COVID-19 pandemic impact is visible in 2020 with drops to 2.2% (percentage) and 16.7 thousand persons (absolute numbers)
- Recovery is evident from 2021 onwards, with 2024 showing strong recovery to 2.7% and 21.1 thousand persons
- Peak employment was reached in 2015 and 2017 at 2.9% of total employment
- Absolute numbers peaked in 2017 at 21.6 thousand cultural workers
Chart Type: Line Chart with dual Y-axes
Colors Used: Main color #18baa8 (teal) for percentage data, #ff6b6b (coral) for absolute numbers
Data Period: 2014-2024 (11 years)
Measurement Units: PC_EMP (Percentage of employment), THS_PER (Thousands of persons)
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region
AT31 (Upper Austria)Data-Level: AT31 Source: Eurostat (cult_emp_reg) - Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region | NUTS Region: AT31 (Oberösterreich)
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
