This statistic shows the share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012. In 2012, 7.1 percent of U.S. adults had taken acting or theater lessons or classes at some point during their lifetime.
Share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012
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Statistics on Theater and Broadway in the U.S.
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- Motivations for attending theater performances in the U.S. 2012
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National Endowment for the Arts. (January 10, 2015). Share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/195522/participation-in-acting-classes-and-lessons-in-the-us-since-1982/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012." Chart. January 10, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195522/participation-in-acting-classes-and-lessons-in-the-us-since-1982/
National Endowment for the Arts. (2015). Share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195522/participation-in-acting-classes-and-lessons-in-the-us-since-1982/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Share of Adults Taking An Acting or Theater Lesson or Class during Their Lifetime in The United States from 1982 to 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195522/participation-in-acting-classes-and-lessons-in-the-us-since-1982/
National Endowment for the Arts, Share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195522/participation-in-acting-classes-and-lessons-in-the-us-since-1982/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Share of adults taking an acting or theater lesson or class during their lifetime in the United States from 1982 to 2012 [Graph], National Endowment for the Arts, January 10, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/195522/participation-in-acting-classes-and-lessons-in-the-us-since-1982/