Theatres and concert organisations
1. Contact
Responsible agency
Unit
Contact person
Position
Email (agency)
Phone
2. Statistical presentation
Data description
Statistics on state theatres, their performances and admissions, state concert organisations, - concerts and their visitors.
Statistical concepts and definitions
Statistical unit
State-owned enerprises performing in cultural domain (theatres and concert organisations).
Statistical population
- all state-owned professional theatres (state-owned enterprises) in Latvia;
- all concert organisations (state-owned enterprises) in Latvia;
3. Institutional mandate
Legal acts and other agreements
- Cabinet Regulation No 291 (2017) for the compilation of official statistics in the field of culture.
4. Accessibility and clarity
On-line database
5. Comparability
Comparability - geographical
N/A
Length of comparable time series
Data on theatres and concert organisations are available in official statistics portal database for period since 2013.
Period from 1990 to 2012
From 1990 to 2012 statistics on theatres includes data on local government funded theatres and the Latvian National Opera and Ballet. Table "Performance indicators of theatres" (1990–2012) is available in XLS format.
Interwar period from 1921 to 1936/37
Tables "Theatres in Riga" (1921–1937), "Theatres in Latvia" (1935/36-1936/37) are available in XLS format.
6. Coherence
Coherence- cross domain
N/A
7. Statistical processing (data source etc.)
Source data
- Official statistics form "Theatres"
- Official statistics form "Concert organisations"
Data collection
N/A
Data compilation
Attendance per 1,000 inhabitants is calculated using the annual average number of independent residents in the country.