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SURVEY
OF CULTURAL
HABITS
AND PRACTICES
IN SPAIN
2014-2015
SYNTHESIS OF RESULTS
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October 2015
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Summary tables
Introduction
The project presented, the Survey of Cultural Cultural participation has been investigated
Habits and Practices in Spain 2014-2015, official across different cultural activities: museums, art
statistics for every four years which is included in galleries, archives and monuments; reading of
the National Statistics Plan, is a sample survey books and periodicals and libraries; performing
carried out by the Ministry of Education, Culture and musical arts: theatre, opera, operetta, ballet or
and Sport and directed towards a sample of 16,000 dance and circus; classical and contemporary
people aged 15 and older. The survey received the music; the audiovisual and new technologies
invaluable collaboration of the National Institute of sector: cinema, video, television and radio, video
Statistics for certain aspects of the work, those games, computer and Internet, as well as other
relative to sample design. activities related to culture and leisure. Activities
The survey has several aims: firstly, to evaluate susceptible to the infringement of intellectual
the development of the main indicators for cultural property rights have been investigated in the areas
habits and practices of the Spanish people and, of books, music, video and software.
secondly, to analyze relevant aspects in the field of The classification characteristics used in the
culture, especially with regard to cultural project are: gender, age, educational level and
consumption, and to make an in-depth study into personal or professional status. Also, the results
the ways of obtaining specific cultural products are presented according to the individual's place
which are subject to intellectual property rights, of residence: the size of municipality and
such as books, recorded music, video and autonomous region.
software. The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
The survey lends continuity to the work carried appreciates the invaluable collaboration of the
out in 2010-2011 and again becomes a vehicle for respondents and offers users the possible
addressing some of the need for statistical expansion on the information contained in the
information contained in the Government's different instruments used to disseminate the
Comprehensive Plan for the Reduction and survey, wherever allowed by the limitations of the
Elimination of Infringement of Intellectual Property survey derived from the sampling method.
Government's Rights. Additionally, the results of We hope that the results provide us with an
the survey are considered useful for the purposes instrument for a better understanding of the
of that contained in the General Strategic Plan on cultural participation of the Spanish people and its
Culture 2012-2015 of the Ministry, and very development.
specifically with regard to the strategy 5.3, which The methodological details are available on
relates to the progress in the fight against new www.mecd.gob.es, along with the full results of
forms of infringement of intellectual property the survey.
rights on the Internet.
0 25 50 75
Figure 2 Figure 3
People who have practiced artistic activities in the last People who have practiced activities in the last month
year (As a percentage)
(As a percentage)
Writing
Painting or drawing
Listen to music
Other plastic arts
Making photos Read periodic publication
Making videos Listen to the radio
Designing web pages
Watch video
Other audiovisual arts
Making theatre Watch TV
Have
visited in Overall, 39,4% of the surveyed population made a
the last visit to a museum, exhibition or art gallery in the
year
33,2% last year.
Figure 10 Figure 11
People according to the visits to exhibitions in the last People according to the visits to art galleries in the last
year by characteristics year by characteristics
(As a percentage) (As a percentage)
Figure 14 Figure 15
People according to the visits to monuments in the last People according to the visits to archeological sites in
year by characteristics the last year by characteristics
(As a percentage) (As a percentage)
Figure 18 Figure 19
People according to online access to libraries in the last People according to the visits to archives
year by characteristics (As a percentage)
(As a percentage)
TOTAL 7,9
GENDER Total have
Men visited in
Women the last
AGE GROUP
year
5,6%
15 to 19 years
20 to 24 years
25 to 34 years
35 to 44 years
45 to 54 years
55 to 64 years
65 to 74 years
75 years and over
Have not
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL visited in
Basic education without diploma or below the last
Basic education with diploma year
Baccalaureate
94,4%
Intermediate Vocational Training
Advanced Vocational Training
University education
0 10 20 30
Figure 20 Reading
People who have read book last year
(As a percentage)
In the last quarter Between three months and one year 62,2% of the surveyed population reads at least
one book a year, representing an increase of 3,5
TOTAL 62,2 percentage points over 2010-2011. The survey
GENDER
makes the distinction between reading done for
Men
professional or educational reasons and reading
Women
AGE GROUP
for other reasons: leisure or free time.
15 to 19 years
The results show to what extent non-
20 to 24 years
professional reasons are important motives for
25 to 34 years reading, those who read annually for this reason
35 to 44 years being 56% of those surveyed, compared with 29%
45 to 54 years of the population who read for reasons related to
55 to 64 years
their profession or studies. Annual reading rates
65 to 74 years
rise very significantly with increasing educational
75 years and over
level, reaching, among those with a university
PERSONAL SITUATION
Figure 21 Figure 22
People who have read book for non-professional reasons People who have read book last year according to the
last year format
(As a percentage) (As a percentage)
Digital books
In the last three months Between three months and one year 33
TOTAL 56,0
22
GENDER
AGE GROUP
0
15 to 19 years
20 to 24 years
25 to 34 years
55 to 64 years
0 30 60 90