1. Working group “Cultural statistics” 21. 05
Working group “Cultural statistics” Pocketbook - cultural employment

2. Data on employment can be broken down by the following variables:
No matrix on “cultural employment” possible → data only on some NACE Rev.2 sectors and ISCO-88 occupations (EU-LFS 2009)
(Please note that it was an error in the treatment of data 2008 included in the document - data 2009 will be sent to the countries in August/September for validation)
Data on employment can be broken down by the following variables:
age
sex
educational attainment level
occupational status
permanence of job
full-time/part time
second job
work at home
degree of urbanisation
nationality
size class of enterprises
but often problem of the small sample size!...

4. :u – data unreliable

7. Questions: Aggregations? (e.g. 59+60)
As % in services? (+ in total employment)
Which breakdowns the most relevant?

8. EMPLOYMENT IN CULTURAL OCCUPATIONS
BY ISCO(88)
243 Archivists, librarians, and related information professions
245 Writers and creative or performing artists

11. Questions: Which breakdowns the most relevant?
Comparison in time, e.g ?