Favorite activities when visiting a museum in the U.S. 2017-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 5, 2023
According to a 2022 survey, visiting exhibits, seeing original objects, and going to the museum shop were among the favorite activities when visiting a museum in the United States that year, slightly growing in popularity from 2017. By contrast, the share of museum-goers enjoying hands-on and interactive exhibits declined by 16 percentage points over the period considered.

Preferred activities when visiting a museum in the United States in 2017 and 2022

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Release date

October 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2017 and 2022

Number of respondents

90,747*

Special properties

museum-goers

Supplementary notes

*Survey count for 2022.

The source specified that the survey is conducted annually between January and February, with data usually being analyzed in March.

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