This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted with people aged 65 and over, regarding the possible factors which would make older generations more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities in England as of 2015. Having venues that are easy to get to and help with transportation was a leading factor, with 43 percent agreeing this would make them more likely to attend.
Which, if any, of the following would make you more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Venues that are easier to get to - help with transport, or information about local buses/trains
43%
Having someone to go with
39%
More information about what's on offer/what I can get involved in locally
32%
Activities taking place at times that are more convenient to me
26%
"Relaxed performances" where I'm able to leave and return at any point, sneeze and cough, or sit where I feel comfortable
15%
More events and experiences available online, so that I can enjoy them from my home
11%
Having a say in what types of activities or events are happening
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ComRes. (January 18, 2016). Which, if any, of the following would make you more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/504177/arts-participation-influences-on-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes. "Which, if any, of the following would make you more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities?*." Chart. January 18, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504177/arts-participation-influences-on-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes. (2016). Which, if any, of the following would make you more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504177/arts-participation-influences-on-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes. "Which, If Any, of The following Would Make You More Likely to Attend or Take Part in Arts and Cultural Events and Activities?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504177/arts-participation-influences-on-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes, Which, if any, of the following would make you more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504177/arts-participation-influences-on-older-peoples-participation-in-england/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Which, if any, of the following would make you more likely to attend or take part in arts and cultural events and activities?* [Graph], ComRes, January 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/504177/arts-participation-influences-on-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
