Date published: 27 May Email: celeste. Statistics and research ,. Culture and heritage statistics ,. PRONI statistics ,. Sport, museums and libraries statistics. Further information on the survey including sample design and response rates is included in Appendix 2 of the statistical bulletin.
The report provides information on trends over time in engagement and participation across the various components of culture, arts and leisure including key findings relating to differences in participation rates among adults living in the most and least deprived areas of Northern Ireland. The bulletin includes key statistics on sports participation; engagement, attendance and participation in the arts; usage of the public library service; visits to museums and science centres; visits to PRONI; angling and use of inland waterways.
Policy responsibility for inland fishing and inland waterways has moved to the Department for Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs and the Department for Infrastructure, respectively, with effect from 9 May As in previous years, more detailed analyses will be provided, including breakdowns by Section 75 groups, in further bulletins to be released over the coming months.
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