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442. Performing Arts--Selected Data
[Sales, receipts, and expenditures in millions of dollars (146 represents $146,000,000). For seasons ending in year shown, except as indicated]
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1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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Legitimate theater: 1
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Broadway shows:
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New productions
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61
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60
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48
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50
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36
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33
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34
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41
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30
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33
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39
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28
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38
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34
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38
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32
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37
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37
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33
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Attendance (mil.)
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9.6
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11.0
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10.1
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8.4
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7.9
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7.3
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6.5
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7.1
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8.1
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8.1
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8.0
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7.3
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7.4
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7.9
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8.1
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9.0
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9.5
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10.6
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11.5
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Playing weeks 2 3
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1,540
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1,544
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1,455
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1,258
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1,097
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1,078
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1,041
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1,039
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1,113
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1,108
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1,070
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971
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905
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1,019
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1,066
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1,120
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1,146
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1,349
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1,442
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Gross ticket sales
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146
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197
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223
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209
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227
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209
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190
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208
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253
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262
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282
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267
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293
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328
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356
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406
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436
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499
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558
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Broadway road tours:
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Attendance (mil.)
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11.3
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13.0
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12.0
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8.0
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7.3
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8.2
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8.7
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8.3
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7.6
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8.3
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11.1
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12.5
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12.9
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14.9
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16.0
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15.6
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18.1
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17.6
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15.2
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Playing weeks
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1,351
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1,343
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1,317
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990
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1,057
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993
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993
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901
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893
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869
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944
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1,152
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1,171
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1,296
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1,249
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1,242
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1,345
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1,334
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1,127
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Gross ticket sales
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181
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219
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250
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184
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202
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226
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236
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224
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223
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256
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367
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450
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503
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626
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705
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701
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796
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782
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721
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Nonprofit professional theatres: 4
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Companies reporting
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147
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(NA)
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123
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189
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230
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217
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201
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188
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189
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192
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185
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184
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182
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177
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231
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215
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228
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197
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189
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Gross income
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113.6
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(NA)
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142.5
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186.0
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226.6
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234.7
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263.8
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271.2
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276.4
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349.0
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307.6
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333.9
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359.1
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342.5
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455.1
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444.4
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450.7
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565.0
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570.0
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Earned income
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67.3
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(NA)
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89.5
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117.2
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145.7
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146.1
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160.8
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165.2
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167.0
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224.6
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188.4
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202.6
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222.5
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209.7
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277.4
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281.2
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274.0
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349.9
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342.0
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Contributed income
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46.3
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(NA)
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53.0
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68.8
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80.9
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88.6
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103.0
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106.0
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109.4
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124.4
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119.2
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131.3
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136.6
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132.8
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177.7
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163.1
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176.7
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215.1
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228.0
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Gross expenses
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113.6
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(NA)
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144.3
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189.0
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230.3
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239.3
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263.3
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272.8
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277.9
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349.2
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306.3
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336.7
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365.6
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349.3
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460.2
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444.9
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439.5
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526.6
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518.5
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Productions
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1,852
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(NA)
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2,081
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2,616
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3,434
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2,710
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2,944
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2,427
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2,369
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2,469
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2,265
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2,277
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2,310
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2,319
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2,929
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2,646
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3,074
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2,295
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2,135
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Performances
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42,109
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(NA)
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36,727
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47,195
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56,735
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52,341
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57,727
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46,768
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46,149
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53,263
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46,131
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48,695
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46,184
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44,933
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59,542
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56,608
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56,954
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51,453
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46,628
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Total attendance (mil.)
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14.2
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(NA)
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13.1
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13.7
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15.5
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14.2
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14.8
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14.6
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13.9
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18.7
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15.2
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16.9
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16.0
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16.5
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20.7
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18.6
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17.1
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17.2
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14.6
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OPERA America professional
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member companies: 5
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Number of companies reporting 6
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79
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78
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80
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80
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90
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97
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100
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100
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99
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101
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98
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98
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100
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85
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86
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88
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83
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91
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89
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Expenses 6
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122.4
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132.1
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163.9
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184.0
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204.5
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216.4
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252.6
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260.1
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294.4
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311.7
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321.2
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346.7
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371.8
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389.5
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404.9
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435.0
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466.7
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534.1
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556.3
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Performances 7
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1,372
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1,809
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1,761
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1,789
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1,671
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1,909
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2,054
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2,254
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2,378
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2,429
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2,336
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2,283
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2,424
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1,945
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1,982
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2,251
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2,019
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2,137
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2,222
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Total attendance (mil.) 7 8
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5.5
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5.6
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6.1
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6.1
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5.9
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6.7
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6.2
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6.6
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6.8
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7.4
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7.5
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7.6
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7.3
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5.5
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6.0
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6.5
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6.5
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6.9
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6.6
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Main season attendance (mil.) 7 9
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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2.5
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2.9
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3.3
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3.4
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3.8
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3.9
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4.0
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4.1
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4.3
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4.3
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3.6
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3.7
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3.9
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3.9
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4.0
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3.7
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Symphony orchestras: 10
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Concerts
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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18,441
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19,573
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20,051
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19,319
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21,306
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20,630
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18,931
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18,074
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19,778
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18,389
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17,795
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29,328
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28,887
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26,906
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31,766
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Attendance (mil.)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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22.3
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24.0
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25.4
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24.5
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27.4
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25.8
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24.7
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26.7
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26.3
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24.0
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24.4
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30.9
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31.1
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31.9
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32.2
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Gross revenue
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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222.8
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252.4
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281.2
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306.9
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325.3
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353.2
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377.5
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394.5
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414.0
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430.5
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442.5
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536.2
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558.9
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575.5
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627.6
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Concert income
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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150.9
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168.6
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184.5
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200.4
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218.0
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231.0
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253.3
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273.8
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284.1
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294.1
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303.6
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368.6
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383.7
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390.5
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432.9
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Endowment income
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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42.6
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46.8
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52.1
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52.5
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55.3
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59.7
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60.4
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76.2
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79.9
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91.4
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111.2
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Other earned income
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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71.9
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83.8
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96.7
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106.5
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64.7
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75.4
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72.1
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68.2
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74.6
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76.8
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78.5
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91.4
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95.3
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93.5
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83.4
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Operating expenses
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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379.4
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426.1
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469.7
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503.5
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541.2
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583.5
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621.7
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662.2
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683.0
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689.9
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710.0
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858.8
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892.4
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937.1
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1,012.0
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Artistic personnel
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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209.6
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231.9
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253.4
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270.0
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288.0
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310.2
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327.3
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355.8
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398.9
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378.8
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389.9
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464.7
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473.9
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487.1
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525.0
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Concert production
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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60.1
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69.2
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71.4
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79.5
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85.8
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89.0
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104.3
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110.3
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117.2
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114.3
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129.3
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160.6
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166.0
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175.1
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174.0
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Advertising and promotion
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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27.8
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32.5
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36.6
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40.4
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42.0
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47.5
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51.3
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57.3
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58.3
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63.1
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67.3
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75.2
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82.9
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90.8
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99.7
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General and administrative
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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46.8
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51.3
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56.2
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59.4
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61.5
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68.4
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73.3
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75.6
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76.2
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73.6
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74.4
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87.2
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88.2
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91.6
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102.4
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Other
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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35.1
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41.3
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52.2
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54.3
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63.9
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68.4
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65.6
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63.2
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32.4
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60.1
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49.1
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71.1
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81.5
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92.5
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110.9
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Support
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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162.8
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188.1
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202.7
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219.5
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229.2
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249.0
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257.8
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281.2
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279.6
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293.0
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293.1
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351.0
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382.8
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401.1
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459.7
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Tax supported grants
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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38.1
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42.2
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49.0
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49.3
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52.1
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54.5
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55.6
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58.3
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49.1
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48.0
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46.4
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55.5
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57.6
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54.5
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54.6
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Private sector support
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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124.7
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145.9
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153.8
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170.1
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177.1
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194.5
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202.1
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222.9
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230.5
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245.0
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246.7
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295.5
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325.3
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346.6
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405.1
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Development expenses
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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20.8
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(NA)
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(NA)
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27.1
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30.9
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31.4
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36.7
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36.0
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38.0
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37.9
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38.8
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42.8
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44.9
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48.7
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Net support
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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167.3
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(NA)
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(NA)
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202.1
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218.2
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226.4
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244.6
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243.6
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255.0
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255.2
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312.2
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340.0
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356.2
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411.0
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NA Not available. 1 Source: The League of American Theaters and Producers, Inc, New York,NY.
2 All shows (new productions and holdovers from previous seasons).
3 Eight performances constitute one playing week.
4 Source: Theatre Communications Group, New York, NY. For yearsending on or prior to Aug. 31.
5 Source: OPERA America, Washington, DC. For years ending on or prior to Aug 31.
6 United States companies.
7 Prior to 1993, United States and Canadian companies; beginning 1993, U.S. companies only.
8 Includes educational performances, outreach, etc.
9 For paid performances.
10 Source: American Symphony Orchestra League, Inc., Washington,DC. For years ending Aug. 31. Prior to 1995 represents 254 U.S. orchestras; beginning1995, represesnts
all U.S. orchestras, excluding college/university and youth orchestras. Also, beginning 1995, data based on 1,200 orchestras.
Source: Compiled from sources listed in footnotes.
http://www.symphony.org
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/442_performing_arts_selected_data.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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