This statistic shows the number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type. In 2012, an estimated 28,434,219 adults in the U.S. played a musical instrument.
Number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type
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National Endowment for the Arts. (January 10, 2015). Number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 21, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/381497/number-of-adults-participating-in-performing-arts-by-type-us/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type." Chart. January 10, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381497/number-of-adults-participating-in-performing-arts-by-type-us/
National Endowment for the Arts. (2015). Number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381497/number-of-adults-participating-in-performing-arts-by-type-us/
National Endowment for the Arts. "Number of Adults Participating in The Performing Arts in The United States in 2012, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381497/number-of-adults-participating-in-performing-arts-by-type-us/
National Endowment for the Arts, Number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381497/number-of-adults-participating-in-performing-arts-by-type-us/ (last visited March 21, 2023)
Number of adults participating in the performing arts in the United States in 2012, by type [Graph], National Endowment for the Arts, January 10, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/381497/number-of-adults-participating-in-performing-arts-by-type-us/