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Global Health Econ Sustain Resilience, income, artists, COVID-19

Table 3. Ranked means for the stimulating impacts of the COVID pandemic on art activities
Ranked Items on experienced stimulating Impacts Mean (standard Lower 95% Higher 95%
position deviation) confidence interval confidence interval
1 Have ventured into new modalities or ways of 3.58 (1.09) 3.34 3.79
doing art activities due to the pandemic
2 Have engaged in more researching and reading, in conceptualizing 3.23 (1.13) 3.00 3.46
or planning for my art activities due to the pandemic
3 Have been doing art activities simultaneously with other activities 3.17 (1.09) 2.96 3.37
more so than before the pandemic (e.g., multitasking)
4 Have taken to new social platforms in doing or sharing my art 3.16 (1.18) 2.93 3.38
activities due to the pandemic (e.g., social media)
5 Have been using virtual media for performing group art activities 3.15 (1.42) 2.87 3.42
more so than before the pandemic
6 Found new ways of collaborating with others in art 3.04 (1.26) 2.79 3.29
activities due to the pandemic
7 Have spent more time in art activities due to the pandemic 2.94 (1.23) 2.70 3.19
8 Have more motivation in art activities due to the pandemic 2.91 (1.24) 2.68 3.15
9 Have been more socially responsive in my 2.89 (1.15) 2.66 3.10
artistic expression due to the pandemic
10 Have pursued ways for experiencing harmony or social 2.83 (1.11) 2.63 3.03
reconciliation within artistic expression due to the pandemic
11 More regular in doing art activities due to the pandemic 2.80 (1.22) 2.58 3.05
12 Have extended my artistic skills and abilities due to the pandemic 2.72 (1.21) 2.48 2.95
13 Have extended my repertoire in art activities due to the pandemic 2.68 (1.31) 2.41 2.95
14 Have changed my usual modality of expressing art 2.66 (1.33) 2.37 2.93
(e.g., instrument; media) due to the pandemic
15 Have been more absorbed by art activities at the expense of other 2.65 (1.21) 2.42 2.88
activities due to the pandemic
16 Have been more productive artistically due to the pandemic 2.61 (1.17) 2.39 2.85
17 I am pleased that I have achieved artistically 2.61 (1.24) 2.38 2.87
more so than I would have, due to the pandemic
18 Have been using art activities in new ways to 2.46 (1.23) 2.22 2.72
address financial pressures due to the pandemic

Table 4. Ranked means for the inhibiting impacts of the COVID pandemic on art activities

Ranked Items on experienced inhibiting Impacts Mean (standard Lower 95% Higher 95%
position deviation) confidence interval confidence interval
1 My role as an artist has been compromised due to the pandemic 3.40 (1.30) 3.15 3.67
2 Been feeling disconnected from real-time while engaged in art 3.19 (1.24) 2.95 3.42
activities due to the pandemic
3 Have difficulty initiating or getting going 3.13 (1.14) 2.91 3.34
with art activities due to the pandemic
4 Been feeling lonely in my art activities due to the pandemic 3.12 (1.37) 2.86 3.39
5 Have difficulty to keep going to art activities due to the pandemic 3.05 (1.18) 2.81 3.28
6 Been feeling overwhelmed by the consequences of the pandemic in 3.00 (1.26) 2.77 3.25
such a way that it hindered art activities
7 Financial concerns due to the pandemic have made me apprehensive 2.99 (1.33) 2.71 3.26
about doing art activities
8 Have experienced greater difficulty generating 2.82 (1.16) 2.59 3.05
creative ideas due to the pandemic

Volume 1 Issue 1 (2023) 5 https://doi.org/10.36922/ghes.0911