Overview
The Principal Administrator demographics reports provide insights into leadership trends across performing arts organizations. Each report focuses on a specific aspect of demographic analysis, with data organized by budget group.
Common Features
Navigation Controls
At the top of each report:
Fiscal year selector dropdown
"Restrict to USA only" toggle
Clear identification of "President/CEO" and Administration Level 1
Data Organization
Organizations grouped by budget size (Groups 1-5)
Sample sizes shown for each group (e.g., "Group 1 (n=11)")
Full cohort data where applicable
Individual Reports
Age and Gender
Shows age distribution and gender representation.
What you'll see:
Donut chart showing age distribution across ranges
Stacked bar chart showing gender distribution by budget group
Analysis notes highlighting key trends
Key features:
Age ranges from 35-39 to 70+
Gender distribution by group
Year-over-year comparison notes
Sample sizes for each group
Contracts
Displays prevalence of employment contracts.
What you'll see:
Horizontal bar chart showing contract status by group
Clear Yes/No distribution
Sample size for each group
Key features:
Number of positions with/without contracts
Group-level breakdown
Easy comparison across budget groups
Education
Presents educational background analysis.
What you'll see:
Two donut charts:
Education level distribution
Field of study breakdown
Analysis notes with yearly comparisons
Key features:
Degree levels (High School, Bachelors, Masters)
Academic concentrations
Year-over-year trend notes
Percentage breakdowns
Performance Evaluation
Shows evaluation criteria importance by group.
What you'll see:
Stacked bar charts for each budget group showing:
Financial Results
Artistic Success
Audience Development
Relationship w/Board/Sponsors
Effective Management
Contract Terms
Importance ratings from "Very Important" to "Not At All Important"
Key features:
Separate chart for each budget group
Consistent criteria across groups
Multiple importance levels
Analysis notes highlighting key findings
Industry Tenure
Provides experience level analysis.
What you'll see:
Data table showing tenure statistics by group
Line chart showing three-year trends
Analysis notes with key statistics
Key features:
Count, Low, Median, Average, High values
Three-year trend visualization
Year-over-year comparison notes
Clear sample size indication
Using the Reports
Reading the Data
Start with analysis notes
Review key findings
Note year-over-year changes
Check sample sizes
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Examine visualizations
Look at overall patterns
Compare across groups
Note any outliers
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Consider trends
Review multiple years
Note industry direction
Consider context
Tips for Analysis
Always note sample sizes
Consider group-specific patterns
Look for related trends across reports
Review analysis notes for context
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