Heritage site visiting of children in England 2008-2020, by age

This statistic presents the share of children, by age, who had visited a heritage site in the last year in England, as of annual surveys conducted between 2008/09 and 2019/20. Over this period, the proportion of child visitors remained fairly stable. In 2019/20, around 66.3 percent of children aged 5-10 had visited a heritage site.

Share of children who visited a heritage site in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20, by age

Characteristic	5-10 years	11-15 years
2019/20	66.3%	66.6%
2018/19	70.5%	67.2%
2017/18	67.1%	68.2%
2016/17	66.6%	70.4%
2015/16	70.6%	69.5%
2014/15	58.7%	59.2%
2013/14	69.8%	66.9%
2012/13	72.9%	71.9%
2011/12	71.9%	72.8%
2010/11	72.6%	69.3%
2009/10	79.4%	71%
2008/09	71.4%	65.1%

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Release date

September 2020

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2008/09 to 2019/20**

Number of respondents

1,454*

Age group

5-15 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Base for 2019/20: 5-10 year olds: n= 834; 11-15 year olds: n= 620;
2018/19: 5-10 year olds: n= 999; 11-15 year olds: n= 645;
2017/18: 5-10 year olds: n= 909; 11-15 year olds: n= 671.
2016/17: 5-10 year olds: n= 967; 11-15 year olds: n= 638.
2015/16: 5-10 year olds: n= 1096; 11-15 year olds: n= 684
2014/15: 5-10 year olds: n= 1,104; 10-15 year olds: n= 721.
2013/14: 5-10 year olds: n= 1233; 10-15 year olds n=786.
2012/13: 5-10 year olds: n= 1136; 10-15 year olds n=801.
2011/12: 5-10 year olds: n= 1040; 10-15 year olds n=771.
2010/11: 5-10 year olds: n= 1590; 10-15 year olds n=1116.
2009/10: 5-10 year olds: n= 1809; 10-15 year olds n=1350.
2008/09: 5-10 year olds: n= 1476; 10-15 year olds n=1146.

** Survey periods run April to March.
This statistic is using original data from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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