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Artist Employment in 1992 : Research Division Note no. 39

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Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1993
8p.

This is an annual update of employment data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment in 11 artist occupations described in the note grew by 6% from 1991 to 1992. The unemployment rate in artist occupations also grew from 1991 to 1992 increasing from 5.3% to 5.7%.

Subjects:
Artists--Employment--United States

Artist employment in 1992 : Research Division Note no. 39

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Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1993
8p.
Subjects:
Artists--United States--Statistics

Artist Employment in 1994 : Research Division Note no. 57

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1995
9p.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there was virtually no growth in artist employment from 1993 to 1994. The number of artists employed in 1994 stood at 1,622,000, only 1,000 more than in 1993.

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Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 1995 : Research Division Note no. 58

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1996
7p.

This report examines employment and earnings trends in artist occupations from 1970 to 1990 using a variety of databases, including both large scale Federal surveys and smaller targeted surveys of artists groups. Alper, Wassall, Jeffri, Greenblatt, Kay, Butcher, and Chartrand.

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Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 1998 : Research Division Note no. 73

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 1999
9p.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in artist occupations grew to nearly 2 million. Seventy thousand more artists were employed in one of eleven artist occupations in 1998 than in 1997.

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Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 1999 : Research Division Note no. 76

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2000
11p.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that more than 2 million people were employed (in primary jobs) as artists in 1999 – a gain of 76,000 workers over the 1998 figure. An additional 298,000 people held secondary jobs in artist occupations. This note also features a section on earnings and projected employment growth for select artist occupations taken from the BLS’ Occupational Outlook Handbook..

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Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 2000 : Research Division Note no. 78

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2001
11p.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that more than 2 million people were employed (in primary jobs) as artists in 2000 — a gain of 10,000 workers over the 1999 figure. An additional 295,000 people held secondary jobs in artist occupations. This note also features a section on earnings and projected employment growth for select artist occupations taken from the BLS’ Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Subjects:
Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 2001 : Research Division Note no. 80

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2002
12p.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that more than 2.1 million people were employed (in primary jobs) as artists in 2001 — a gain of 72,000 workers over the 2000 figure. An additional 315,000 people held secondary jobs in artist occupations. This note also features a section on earnings and projected employment growth for select artist occupations taken from the BLS’ Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Subjects:
Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 2003 : Research Division Note no. 87

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2004
9p.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that, in 2003, job market conditions weakened for the civilian work force and for most workers in artist occupations. In 2003, 8 million civilian workers were unemployed, representing 5.6 percent of the labor force. The 2003 unemployment rate for artists reached 6.1 percent (128,000 workers), up from 5.5 percent in 2002.

Subjects:
Artists--Employment--United States

Artist Employment in 2005 : Research Division Note no. 90

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Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2006
9p.

The 2005 labor market improved for the civilian work force and for most workers in artist occupations. Employment in artist jobs grew to 2.1 million workers, while the artist unemployment rate declined from 5.1% in 2004 to 4.4% in 2005

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Artists--Employment--United States