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Cultural impact assessment is a policy assessment based on the framework act on culture, which prescribes the rights of the citizens and the responsibilities of the state concerning culture. it is a system that evaluates the impact of public policies planned by the central and local governments on the quality of life of the citizens from a cultural perspective, and is promoted with the aim of ‘spreading the social value of culture.’ cultural impact assessment began in earnest in 2014, the year after the introduction of the grounding clause in the ｢framework act on culture｣. after a pilot assessment, the main annual assessment has been carried out since 2016. the main purposes of the cultural impact assessment are social acceptability through the implementation of public policies that considers cultural influences, sustainable growth, spread of cultural values through 'policy culturalization', and improvement of people's cultural competence and quality of life. in order to evaluate the impact of public policy on the people from a cultural perspective, the evaluation area was divided into three categories: basic cultural rights, cultural identity, and cultural development. each area consists of two evaluation indicators. one of the evaluation indicators for cultural development is the "impact of public policy on cultural diversity." this evaluates the influence relationship on whether the planned policy project affects the cultural uniformity of the region or the cultural activities of local minority groups, and whether the policy project leaves room for marginalized groups in cultural consumption. based on its purpose, the cultural impact evaluation is divided into self-assessment and professional assessment. the self-assessment is divided into diagnostic evaluation and abbreviated evaluation, and the professional assessment is divided into basic evaluation, in-depth evaluation, and strategic evaluation. the self-evaluation is done by a central or local government official using a checklist to self-examine the impact of the planned public policy on culture. the professional evaluation is utilized to evaluate the cultural impact of public policy conducted by a third-party with expertise.