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An independent study of the barriers and enablers to participation in youth activities.
Young people benefit from participation in activities, including groups…
The results of the January to March 2025 quarter of the Participation Survey.
© Verian 2025 1. Introduction 1.1 Background to the survey In 2021, the…
In accordance with the conditions for pre-release access to Official…
The results of the Participation Survey, covering the period from April 2024 to March 2025.
Background This report summarises the key findings from the Participation…
Guidance: Interpreting our statistics In this publication, only…
DCMS Participation Survey 2024/25 Annual Technical Note April 2024 to…
Official statistics estimating the contribution of DCMS sectors to the UK economy, measured by imports and exports of goods and services.
A realist-theory-based impact evaluation and an economic evaluation of NEWGEN for the beneficiaries within the period from 2023/24 to 2024/25 by Alma Economics.
Final output from the evaluation including an evaluation of the 3 years of funding awards within the current iteration of funding (2022/23 to 2024/25), as well as previous iterations of the programme, by Alma Economics.
Research and analysis to support and improve the development of sport policy.
This release provides aggregate statistics on agreed performance indicators for DCMS-sponsored museums and galleries from April 2023 to March 2024.
The results of the October to December 2024 quarter of the Community Life Survey.
Independent research providing international comparisons of national sport integrity systems
A review of voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector and community-level datasets, and interviews with VCSE stakeholders and data experts.
Evaluation of the Impact Investing Institute's Place-Based Impact Investing (PBII) programme
A Rapid Evidence Assessment of valuation techniques used for services, activities and outcomes delivered by civil society.
Process and impact evaluation of the Contract Readiness Programme for voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.
Research on the economic and social value of volunteering
These reports present findings from a multi-strand mixed-methods research project intended to develop the evidence base on local civil society infrastructure.
Mixed mode research by IPSOS to examine the barriers and enablers of library engagement among non-users.
Research by the National Center for Social Research (NatCen) and the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) into understanding investment, innovation and productivity in DCMS sectors.
An evidence review considering how DCMS contributes to the Opportunity Mission and the development of a Theory of Change to understand these mechanisms.
Evidence review into DCMS policies and wider place-based interventions that support stronger and better connected communities by Ecorys UK.
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