Museum and gallery attendance in England 2005-2017

Share of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last year in England from 2005/06 to 2016/17

The data describes the proportion of adults who visited a museum or gallery in the last year in England, between 2005 and 2017. In 2016/17, 52.3% of respondents said they had attended a museum or a gallery at least once in the year prior to being surveyed survey.

2005/06 42.3
2006/07 41.5
2007/08 43.5
2008/09 43.4
2009/10 46
2010/11 46.3
2011/12 48.9
2012/13 52.8
2013/14 53.1
2014/15 52
2015/16 52.5
2016/17 52.3