Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many people were employed in each of the nine sub-sectors of the creative industries in each year since 2010.
The number of people employed in each of the sub-sectors in the Creative Industries from 2011 to 2016 are published at https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/632833/DCMS_Sectors_Economic_Estimates_Employment_Creative_Industries_Subsectors.xlsx, and are available in the table below. Data are not published by DCMS for 2010.
Employment in Creative Industries sub-sectors
Unit: Thousands
Years: 2011 - 2016
Coverage: UK
Sub-sector | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
Advertising and marketing | 148 | 144 | 155 | 167 | 182 | 198 |
Architecture | 94 | 89 | 94 | 101 | 90 | 98 |
Crafts | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Design and designer fashion | 102 | 117 | 124 | 136 | 132 | 160 |
Film, TV, video, radio and photography | 211 | 240 | 232 | 228 | 231 | 246 |
IT, software and computer services | 483 | 558 | 574 | 607 | 640 | 674 |
Publishing | 211 | 223 | 198 | 193 | 200 | 193 |
Museums, galleries and libraries | 91 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 97 | 92 |
Music, performing and visual arts | 213 | 227 | 244 | 284 | 286 | 291 |
Creative Industries | 1,562 | 1,691 | 1,713 | 1,808 | 1,866 | 1,958 |
1. Estimates rounded to the nearest 1,000..