Table 1: Cultural institutions, by sector and domain
| Domain | Cultural institutions (subdomains) | Total | Public sector | Private sector | Mixed ownership | ||||
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| Number (year) | Trend last 5 years (In %) | Number (year) | Trend last 5 years (In %) | Number (year) | Trend last 5 years (In %) | Number (year) | Trend last 5 years (In %) |
| Cultural heritage | Cultural heritage sites (recognised) | About 1 million (2018)* | nda # | nda # |
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| Museums | Museum institutions | 6 834 (2019)** | + 7.25%** | 3 483 (2019)** | + 3.3%** | 3 094 (2019)** | + 12.6%** | 257 (2019)** | + 1.6%** |
| Visual arts | exhibition halls | 733 (2019)** | +8.1%** | nda # |
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| art galeries | 340 (2022)*** | nda # | nda # |
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| Archives | Archive institutions | nda # |
| Federal archives: 25 locations; Federal state archives: 58 locations (2016) **** | nda # | nda # |
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| Performing arts | Theaters |
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| 141 with 807 locations (2019) ******* | +-0 |
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| orchestras ## | 121 (2020) ******* | -2.5% |
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| Libraries | Libraries | Public 6 728 / Scientific 240 (2020) ***** | Public –8.1%; Scientific –4.5%***** |
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| Audio-visual | Cinemas | 1 728 venues / 4 926 auditoriums (2020)****** | Venues:: +4.9% / Auditoriums:: +5.0% ****** | nda # |
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| Interdisciplinary | Socio-cultural centres / cultural houses | 728 (2019) ******** | nda # | nda # |
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| Other | Music schools |
| 929 (2017) ****** |
| 340 (2016) ****** |
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| Art Schools | 400 (2021) ********* | nda # |
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Sources:
* Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder (2018): Spartenbericht Baukultur, Denkmalschutz, Denkmalpflege, Wiesbaden: Eigenverlag
** Institut für Museumsforschung (2018): Statistische Gesamterhebung an den Museen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland für das Jahr 2017, Berlin: Selbstverlag und Institut für Museumsforschung (2018): Statistische Gesamterhebung an den Museen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland für das Jahr 2012, Berlin: Selbstverlag and own calculations
*** Bundesverband Deutscher Galerien und Kunsthändler: this is the number of members of the asociation
**** Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder (2017): Museen, Bibliotheken, Archive, Wiesbaden: Eigenverlag
***** Deutsche Bibliotheksstatistik 2018, Deutsche Bibliothekstatistik 2013 and own calculations
****** Filmförderungsanstalt 2018
******** Bundesamt für Statistik (2020): Spartenbericht Soziokultur und Kulturelle Bildung, Wiesbaden: Eigenverlag
********* Bundesverband der Jugendkunstschulen und kulturpädaogischer Einrichtungen
# nda = no data available
# # Orchestra: This is the total number of independent cultural orchestras, cultural orchestras integrated into the theatre and broadcast orchestras
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