* Activities tracked are attendance at jazz, classical music, opera, musical plays, non-musical-plays, and ballet performances, and visits to art museums or art galleries.
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Adults attending arts activities in the past year in the U.S. 2002-2012, by education
This statistic shows the share of adults attending at least one arts activity in the past 12 months in the United States from 2002 to 2012, by level of education. In 2012, **** percent of high school graduates in the U.S. had participated in at least one arts activity in the past year.
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National Endowment for the Arts. (January 10, 2015). Share of adults attending at least one arts activity in the past 12 months in the United States from 2002 to 2012, by level of education* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/195247/us-adults-attending-arts-activities-by-educational-level-since-2002/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Share of adults attending at least one arts activity in the past 12 months in the United States from 2002 to 2012, by level of education*." Chart. January 10, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/195247/us-adults-attending-arts-activities-by-educational-level-since-2002/
National Endowment for the Arts. (2015). Share of adults attending at least one arts activity in the past 12 months in the United States from 2002 to 2012, by level of education*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/195247/us-adults-attending-arts-activities-by-educational-level-since-2002/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Share of Adults Attending at Least One Arts Activity in The past 12 Months in The United States from 2002 to 2012, by Level of Education*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Jan 2015, /statistics/195247/us-adults-attending-arts-activities-by-educational-level-since-2002/
National Endowment for the Arts, Share of adults attending at least one arts activity in the past 12 months in the United States from 2002 to 2012, by level of education* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/195247/us-adults-attending-arts-activities-by-educational-level-since-2002/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Share of adults attending at least one arts activity in the past 12 months in the United States from 2002 to 2012, by level of education* [Graph], National Endowment for the Arts, January 10, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/195247/us-adults-attending-arts-activities-by-educational-level-since-2002/
