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France/ 6.2 Public cultural expenditure  

6.2.3 Sector breakdown

Table 5:     Cultural expenditure of the Ministry of Culture and Communication, in millions euros, in %, 2007

Field / Domain / Sub-domain

Expenditure

% of
 total

Cultural Heritage

1 036.5

36.5

Monumental and archeological heritage

272.4

9.6

Architecture

25.9

0.9

Museums

428.8

15.1

Archives

61.4

2.2

Books and libraries

198.3

7.0

Cinematographic heritage

26.6

0.9

Linguistic heritage

3.9

0.1

Acquisition and enrichment of public collections

19.2

0.7

Creation

797.6

28.1

Support to the creation, production and diffusion of performing arts

648.7

22.9

Support to the creation, production and diffusion of visual arts

78.6

2.8

Support to the creation, production and diffusion of literature

33.6

1.2

Economy of the professions and cultural industries

36.6

1.3

Transversal (transmission of knowledge and democratisation of culture)

853.5

30.1

Institutions of higher education and professional training

326.8

11.5

Arts and cultural education

30.5

1.1

Institutions of specialised education

34.3

1.2

Specific actions to benefit the public

43.2

1.5

Territorial policies

25.9

0.9

International cultural actions

21.3

0.8

Functions of the ministry (general administration)

371.4

13.1

Cultural and scientific research

150.2

5.3

Cultural Heritage

6.9

0.2

Creation

2.0

0.1

Scientific and technical culture (operators)

104.2

3.7

Transversal research and monitoring programmes

36.9

1.3

Total

2 837.8

100.0

Source:      Ministry of Culture and Communication, 2007.

 

Table 6:          Cultural expenditure of the local and regional authorities, in million euros, in %, 2002

 

Municipalities
+10 000 inhab.

EPCI*

Départements

Régions

Common services

304 644

7.4%

24 265

8.5%

20 051

1.8%

8 930

2.5%

Conservation and diffusion
of heritage

1 503 592

36.7%

110 541

38.7%

618 138

54.4%

68 937

19.2%

Libraries and media libraries

848 729

20.7%

78 460

27.4%

168 006

14.8%

13 485

3.8%

Museums

445 420

10.9%

26 388

9.2%

139 189

12.2%

11 639

3.2%

Archives

56 943

1.4%

1 137

0.4%

163 680

14.4%

0

0.0%

Safeguarding of
cultural heritage

152 500

3.7%

4 556

1.6%

147 263

13.0%

43 813

12.2%

Artistic expression
(including formation)

1 538 604

37.5%

111 700

39.1%

498 648

43.9%

130 869

36.5%

Music, singing, dance

893 536

21.8%

66 784

23.4%

 

 

60 694

16.9%

Visual arts

159 565

3.9%

10 484

3.7%

 

 

15 071

4.2%

Theatres

340 585

8.3%

30 525

10.7%

 

 

37 369

10.4%

Cinemas

144 918

3.5%

3 907

1.4%

 

 

17 735

4.9%

Cultural action

753 834

18.4%

39 400

13.8%

 

 

149 776

41.8%

Source :     « Les dépenses culturelles des collectivités locales en 2002 », Note statistique n°21, DEPS, Ministry of Culture and Communication, 2006.
*                 Institutions of inter-municipal co-operation with possibility of raising the tax comprising of more than 10 000 inhabitants in 2002.


Chapter published: 27-02-2008

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