what we do
- research and statistics

Department for Culture Media and Sport

research links

Many of our public bodies have research teams which commission and publish work on their sectors. Links to their research pages are listed below.

The DCMS Longitudinal Library documents all longitudinal surveys containing questions relevant to the DCMS sectors (culture, media and sport).

Below is a list of other sites which contain useful research and statistical information on DCMS sectors.

General

Office for National Statistics
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/

Arts

Arts and Humanities Research Board
http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx
European and International information services for the Arts and Cultural Sector
http://www.euclid.info/

Gambling

Gambling European Association for the Study of Gambling
http://www.easg.org/
Gamcare - UK body which deals with problem gambling
http://www.gamcare.org.uk/
UK Society for the Study of Gambling
http://www.societystudygambling.co.uk/

Media

Office of Communication (Ofcom) - licenses and regulates commercially funded TV in the UK
http://www.ofcom.org.uk/
Broadcast, film, video and interactive media
www.skillset.org/research

Tourism