Weekly household spending on leisure and recreation in the UK 2020-2022, by activity

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 13, 2023
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic changed significantly how households in the United Kingdom spent on leisure and cultural activities. The weekly average expenditure on package holidays abroad, restaurants, and café meals declined sharply in the 2022 fiscal year compared to 2020. By contrast, spending on TV, cable subscriptions, and similar products increased, with an average weekly expenditure of 5.8 British pounds between April 2021 and March 2022.

Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type (in GBP)

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Release date

May 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

April 2019 to March 2022

Number of respondents

5,630¹

Special properties

households; fiscal years ending in March

Method of interview

Panel survey

Supplementary notes

¹ Total survey count in 2022. The number of household for the 2020 survey was 5,370.

Figures exclude spending on equipment and other durables for recreation activities. Data can be found under Table A11 in the excel sheet.

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