Indicator
Creative arts — Field of qualification
Share of field of qualification that is creative arts.
Australia over time
- 2021: 3.9%
Not directly comparable across censuses — shown per year only.
Explore on the map
See how creative arts varies across Australia.
Highest areas
SA2 areas with the highest creative arts (2021 Census).
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Frequently asked questions
What is Creative arts — Field of qualification in Australia?
At the 2021 Census, Creative arts — Field of qualification across Australia was 3.9%. It is expressed as a percentage of the relevant group.
How is Creative arts — Field of qualification measured?
Share of field of qualification that is creative arts. It is calculated as a percentage of the relevant population or dwellings, so it can be compared fairly between large and small areas.
How does Creative arts — Field of qualification vary across Australia?
Across the 2,371 SA2 areas with data, Creative arts — Field of qualification ranges from 0.0% to 20.0%, with a typical (median) area at 3.0%. Most areas cluster toward the lower end, with a smaller number of much higher areas stretching the range.
Can Creative arts — Field of qualification be compared across censuses?
Not directly — definitions or boundaries changed between censuses, so year-to-year changes in Creative arts — Field of qualification should be read with caution.
Where can I see Creative arts — Field of qualification for my area?
Use the interactive map to compare Creative arts — Field of qualification down to block (sa1) and statistical area 2 (sa2) level, or search any suburb, postcode or council area to see its value in context against state and national figures.
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Creative arts — Field of qualification [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/indicator/comp:field-of-study:creative-arts