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Cultural occupations

Occupations that involve creative and artistic production, and heritage collection and preservation. They involve tasks and duties that are carried out:

Generate, develop, preserve or reflect cultural or symbolic and spiritual meaning;
Create, produce and disseminate cultural goods and services, which generally contain intellectual property rights; and
For the purpose of artistic expression (e.g. visual, music, writing, dance or dramatic arts).

Source definition. UIS, 2009 UNESCO Framework for Cultural Statistics, 2009.

Source:
UIS, UIL Glossary, (accessed 12/2022)
UIS, UIL Glossary, (accessed 12/2022)
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