This statistic shows the share of art museums which charge admission, have free admission or have suggested donations in the United States, Canada and Mexico in 2017. Of the 212 museums surveyed, 61 percent charged admission in 2017.
Art museums by type of admission/donation fee in North America in 2017
members of the Association of Art Museum Directors
Supplementary notes
The data was collected in 2017 and reflects AAMD members’ Fiscal Year 2016 or Fiscal Year 2017 data, depending on their fiscal calendar.
Percentage point less than 100 percent are likely due to rounding.
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Association of Art Museum Directors. (September 5, 2018). Art museums by type of admission/donation fee in North America in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/500650/art-museums-with-paid-admission-in-north-america/
Association of Art Museum Directors. "Art museums by type of admission/donation fee in North America in 2017." Chart. September 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500650/art-museums-with-paid-admission-in-north-america/
Association of Art Museum Directors. (2018). Art museums by type of admission/donation fee in North America in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500650/art-museums-with-paid-admission-in-north-america/
Association of Art Museum Directors. "Art Museums by Type of Admission/Donation Fee in North America in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/500650/art-museums-with-paid-admission-in-north-america/
Association of Art Museum Directors, Art museums by type of admission/donation fee in North America in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/500650/art-museums-with-paid-admission-in-north-america/ (last visited August 16, 2022)
