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SWEDEN

Cultural infrastructure

Number of cinema screens:808(2017)

Participation

Number of cinema admissions:16 400 000(2018)
Internet penetration rate:92.9%(2017)

Funding

Culture as share of total central government spending:1.3%(2015)
Total government expenditure on culture:2 680 230 000 EUR(2015)

Employment

Total cultural employment:242 500(2017)
Share of cultural employment in total employment:4.8%(2017)
Share of self-employed in cultural employment:34%(2017)
Share of self-employed in total employment:10%(2017)

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