This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted with people aged 65 and over in England in 2015, regarding their attendance and participation in arts and cultural activities and events now compared to when they were younger. Of respondents, 35 percent said they participate about the same as they did when they were in their 40s and 50s. Less than a fifth participate at the same level now as they did in their teenage years.
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ComRes. (January 18, 2016). Thinking about how often you attend or participate in arts and cultural activities now, would you say it is more, less or about the same as when you were in your ...? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/504259/arts-and-culture-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes. "Thinking about how often you attend or participate in arts and cultural activities now, would you say it is more, less or about the same as when you were in your ...?." Chart. January 18, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504259/arts-and-culture-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes. (2016). Thinking about how often you attend or participate in arts and cultural activities now, would you say it is more, less or about the same as when you were in your ...?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504259/arts-and-culture-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes. "Thinking about How Often You Attend or Participate in Arts and Cultural Activities Now, Would You Say It Is More, Less or about The Same as When You Were in Your ...?." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504259/arts-and-culture-older-peoples-participation-in-england/
ComRes, Thinking about how often you attend or participate in arts and cultural activities now, would you say it is more, less or about the same as when you were in your ...? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504259/arts-and-culture-older-peoples-participation-in-england/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Thinking about how often you attend or participate in arts and cultural activities now, would you say it is more, less or about the same as when you were in your ...? [Graph], ComRes, January 18, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/504259/arts-and-culture-older-peoples-participation-in-england/