Museum and gallery attendance frequency in England 2005-2017

Frequency of attendance at museums and galleries in England from 2005/06 to 2016/17

The data displays the frequency of attendance at museums and galleries in England, between 2005 and 2017. Over this period there was a slight growth in general museum attendance. Of respondents to the 2016/17 survey, 30.3% had attended a gallery one to two times in the last year, compared to 26% in 2005/06.

2005/06 57.7 25.6 13.2 3.2 0.3
2006/07 58.5 25.3 12.9 2.8 0.4
2007/08 56.5 26.3 13.8 3.2 0.3
2008/09 56.7 26.1 13.9 2.9 0.4
2009/10 54 27.9 14.1 3.6 0.4
2010/11 53.7 27.4 14.7 3.6 0.5
2011/12 51.1 29.6 15.3 3.4 0.5
2012/13 47.2 31.3 17.2 3.5 0.6
2013/14 46.9 32.4 17.2 3.1 0.4
2014/15 48 30.7 17.7 3.1 0.5
2015/16 47.5 30.6 18 3.6 0.4
2016/17 47.7 30.3 17.2 4.1 0.6