This statistic shows the motivation for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012. During the survey, 38 percent of the respondents said experiencing high-quality art was a motivational factor for attending theater performances.
Motivations for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012
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National Endowment for the Arts. (January 31, 2015). Motivations for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/417403/motivation-for-attending-theater-performances-us/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Motivations for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012." Chart. January 31, 2015. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417403/motivation-for-attending-theater-performances-us/
National Endowment for the Arts. (2015). Motivations for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417403/motivation-for-attending-theater-performances-us/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Motivations for Attending Theater Performances in The United States in 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417403/motivation-for-attending-theater-performances-us/
National Endowment for the Arts, Motivations for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417403/motivation-for-attending-theater-performances-us/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Motivations for attending theater performances in the United States in 2012 [Graph], National Endowment for the Arts, January 31, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/417403/motivation-for-attending-theater-performances-us/