CREATIVES COUNT SURVEY REPORT: CREATIVE PRACTICE

Creatives Count is a study of creatives led by the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC). The survey data was collected between June 9 and August 13, 2023. The charts below show findings related to respondents' creative practices. Reports on other topics covered in the survey are available at www.racstl.org.



Which of the following creative fields are you active in? (select multiple)

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Which of those do you consider your primary field of practice?



Which of the following describe your role(s) in the creative sector? (select multiple)

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In what ways do you share your primary creative activity with others? (select multiple)

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Currently, where are the primary audience(s) or consumer(s) for your creative work?



What are your most urgent goals? (select up to three)

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Which is your most urgent goal?



Compared to 2019 (before the Covid-19 pandemic), are you currently spending more, less or about the same amount of time per week on your primary creative practice?



Where do you do your primary creative practice? (select multiple)

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Do you pay for the space you use outside of your home?



What barriers, if any, keep you from advancing your creative practice to the level you would desire? (select multiple)

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Of the items you selected in the previous question, which do you consider the most significant barrier keeping you from advancing your creative practice to the level you would desire?