A survey conducted by the United Kingdom's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from October 2021 to March 2022 analyzed the share of adults who visited a museum o gallery in England in the previous 12 months. While roughly four in ten respondents from the "Rising Prosperity" Acorn demographic type reported visiting a museum or gallery, just 19 percent of "Financially Stretched" and "Urban Adversity" respondents mentioned the same.
Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last 12 months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn classification
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GOV.UK. (July 28, 2022). Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last 12 months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn classification [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/418315/museum-galery-attendance-uk-england-by-acorn-classification/
GOV.UK. "Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last 12 months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn classification." Chart. July 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/418315/museum-galery-attendance-uk-england-by-acorn-classification/
GOV.UK. (2022). Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last 12 months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn classification. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/418315/museum-galery-attendance-uk-england-by-acorn-classification/
GOV.UK. "Share of Adults Who Visited a Museum or Gallery in The Last 12 Months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn Classification." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/418315/museum-galery-attendance-uk-england-by-acorn-classification/
GOV.UK, Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last 12 months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn classification Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/418315/museum-galery-attendance-uk-england-by-acorn-classification/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last 12 months in England in 2021/2022, by Acorn classification [Graph], GOV.UK, July 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/418315/museum-galery-attendance-uk-england-by-acorn-classification/