The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic changed significantly how households in the United Kingdom spent on leisure and cultural activities. The weekly average expenditure on package holidays abroad, restaurants, and café meals declined sharply in the 2022 fiscal year compared to 2020. By contrast, spending on TV, cable subscriptions, and similar products increased, with an average weekly expenditure of 5.8 British pounds between April 2021 and March 2022.
Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type
(in GBP)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 31, 2023). Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/752078/leisure-activities-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type (in GBP)." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752078/leisure-activities-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752078/leisure-activities-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Weekly Household Expenditure on Leisure, Recreational, and Cultural Services in The United Kingdom (Uk) in Financial Years 2020 and 2022, by Type (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/752078/leisure-activities-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/752078/leisure-activities-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-type/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Average weekly household expenditure on leisure, recreational, and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) in financial years 2020 and 2022, by type (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/752078/leisure-activities-weekly-uk-household-expenditure-by-type/
