cultural policy statement since 1997, providing an overview of cultural, association, and sports life. Culture Minister Jakob Engel-Schmidt, highlighted the economic importance of culture in Denmark, noting that the cultural industries in 2021 contributed 109 billion DKK to the economy, employing around 160,000 people. The statement underlines the value of art and culture in a democratic society as well as the necessity to remove obstacles that cultural workers and artists face.
- The report reveals that 71% of Danes engage in cultural activities outside their homes, with library, cinema or museum visits being popular choices.
- The debate on the report will take place on the 23 of May.
