ANZCA 2019 - CIRCUS CENSUS
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HIGHLIGHTS
There were 856 respondents to the Circus Census who were involved in the New Zealand circus community as a practitioner in some capacity (as a student, teacher, performer, running a circus project or circus school, rigger, administration etc.)
86% of Census respondents indicated that they mainly participate in community circus.
Of our circus students, the most popular circus discipline to have participated in was aerials (82%).
The disciplines our performers do (including aspiring performers) are aerials (56%), manipulation (39%), acrobatics (31%), fire (23%), equilibristics (23%), clowning/mask (17%), magic (7%), sideshow (6%) and other (12%).
20% of those working in the circus industry in the period between April 2018 and April 2019 were working voluntarily only.
If you have any queries or feedback about the Circus Census, feel free to contact us at info@anzca.co.nz and let us know.
*Note: not all the questions from the census are presented in these results to protect the anonymity of respondents.
MAP OF COMPANIES
Census Question: "What organisations/ companies in New Zealand did you train at or work with in the period between April 2018 and April 2019?" βNote: Not included on this map are sole traders, companies that have since closed down or companies that were unable to be located. |