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Taking Part April 2018 "Focus On..." reports

Focus reports using data from the 2016/17 Taking Part Survey

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Published: 26 April 2018
• Last updated: 27 April 2018 — See all updates

Documents

Taking Part, Focus on: Arts

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Taking Part, Focus on: Film

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Arts

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 237 KB

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Film

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 192 KB

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Pre-release access list

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Details

About

The Taking Part Survey has run since 2005 and is the key evidence source for DCMS. It is a continuous face to face household survey of adults aged 16 and over in England and children aged 5 to 15 years old.

The Taking Part Survey provides reliable national estimates of engagement with the arts, heritage, museums and libraries. It carries the National Statistics badge, meaning that it meets the highest standards of statistical quality.

These two reports present additional analysis of data from the Taking Part 2016/17 adult survey. The reports cover film, and arts engagement.

Released

26 April 2017

Period covered

April 2005 to March 2017

Geographic coverage

National level data for England.

Next release date

A release of annual estimates for adults and children covering the period April 2017 to March 2018 is due to be published in August 2017.

Pre-release access

The document above contains a list of ministers and officials who have received privileged early access to this release of Taking Part data. In line with best practice, the list has been kept to a minimum and those given access for briefing purposes had a maximum of 24 hours.

The UK Statistics Authority

This release is published in accordance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics (2009), as produced by the UK Statistics Authority. The UK Statistics Authority has the overall objective of promoting and safeguarding the production and publication of official statistics that serve the public good. It monitors and reports on all official statistics, and promotes good practice in this area.

The responsible statistician for this release is Alex Björkegren. For enquiries on this release, contact Alex Björkegren on 020 7211 6776.

For any other queries regarding Taking Part, contact the Taking Part team at [email protected].

Published 26 April 2018
Last updated 27 April 2018 + show all updates

1. 27 April 2018

   Data tables that support the focus on reports have now been uploaded to this page.

2. 26 April 2018

   First published.