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News / Nearly every Australian engages with arts and culture. Politicians should pay attention

Nearly every Australian engages with arts and culture. Politicians should pay attention

The Conversation , 24 August 2026, Australia

Culture is a vital part of many people’s lives. This is the view afforded by the latest data on cultural participation from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Creative Australia and Screen Australia.

https://theconversation.com/nearly-every-australian-engages-with-arts-and-culture-politicians-should-pay-attention-289514

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