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A Long Range Plan for the Arts in
South Carolina,
2011-2020
Canvas of the People 2010
Online survey results
The Canvas of the People 2010 included an online survey that received 245 responses.
Answers for each question:
- What is one thing that is working in the arts, either in your community, the state, or elsewhere?
- What is one of the biggest challenges facing the arts in your community or in the state?
- What help or support do you think is needed to address this challenge?
- What is a great opportunity for the arts in our state?
- Anything else you'd like to tell us?
Who answered the survey?
| Gender | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Female | 71.1 |
| Male | 27.6 |
| No response | 1.2 |
| Age | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 18-29 | 6.9 |
| 30-44 | 20.7 |
| 45-64 | 59.7 |
| 65 or older | 12.6 |
| Where they live | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Urban (inside city limits) | 37.8 |
| Suburban (just outside city limits) | 34.1 |
| Rural (away from a city) | 25.2 |
| Other | 2.0 |
| No response | <1.0 |
| Who they are | Percentage (respondents could choose more than one category) |
|---|---|
| Artist | 57.5 |
| Arts or nonprofit administrator or staff | 26.9 |
| Arts or nonprofit board member or volunteer | 25.3 |
| Educator | 29.3 |
| Student | 5.2 |
| Arts supporter | 50.6 |
| Other | 6.1 |
The Canvas of the People
Here's what we've heard so far:
- Summary of all public comments
- Columbia public forum
- Beaufort public forum
- Greenville public forum
- Arts Alliance Board meeting
- Hartsville public forum
- Aiken public forum
- North Charleston public forum
- Spartanburg public forum
Participation, Perception & Support of the Arts in S.C.