Microsoft Word − 04 Culture and church.docx (X:100.0%, Y:100.0%) Created by Grafikhuset Publi PDF. Culture and National Church Museums and cultural heritage Libraries Films and media Theatres Cultural habits and sports Culture, economy and structure National Church Microsoft Word − 04 Culture and church.docx (X:100.0%, Y:100.0%) Created by Grafikhuset Publi PDF. Culture and National C hurch Museums and cultural heritage 13.3 million visits to museums In 2011,, admissionadmission ratesrates ofof DanishDanish museumsmuseums reachedreached 13.3 million visitors. Of the 281 museums included in the statistics, 147 are subsidized by the state. Museums subsidi zes or owned by the stat e had 10.4 million visitors in 2011, equal to 78 per cent of the total number of visitors in 2011. In 2011,, thethe zoologicalzoological andand botanicalbotanical gardens had a total of 4. 4 million visitors. ARoS accounts for a considerably higher nu mber of visitors With an admission rate of 975,000 The National Museum is clearly the most visited museum in Denmark in 2011. T he art museum Louisiana account for the second hig h- est admission rates of 629 ,000 visitors . However Aarhus art museum ARoS is rapidly catching up with Louisiana. With an increase in the numbernumber ofof visitorsvisitors byby 136136 perper centcent fromfrom 20102010 toto 2011,2011, ARoSARoS isis thethe absoluteabsolute highhigh jumperjumper amongamong thethe tenten largestlargest museums.museums. With a total of 523,000 visitors, ARoS is now ranked as number three . The great i n- crease is partly due to an Asger Jorn exhibition and partly the opening of Your Rai n- bow Panorama. Figure 1 Museums - the ten highest admission rates The National Museum Louisiana Museum 2011 ARoS, Aarhus Kunstmuseum 2010 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Experimentarium The Old Town The Danish National Gallery Open Air Museum, Lyngby The Rosenborg Collection Post & Tele Museum 0 200 400 600 800 1 000 1 200 Thousand visits www.statbank.dk/mus Libraries Danes continue to lend a great number of books In 2011 the public libraries lent a total number 3 0 million books. This is equal to thethe circumstancecircumstance thatthat eacheach DaneDane lendslends 66 booksbooks perper yyear from one of Denmark’s public libraries. In three out of four cases, i tt isis eithereither booksbooks (68(68 perper cent)cent) oror perioperio d- icals (5 per cent) that are lent. The other media are distributed as follows: music (10 per cent), films (10 per cent), audiobooks (3 per cent) , multimedia, etc. ( 3 per cent) and other material (1 per cent) . Statistical Yearbook 201 3 Microsoft Word − 04 Culture and church.docx (X:100.0%, Y:100.0%) Created by Grafikhuset Publi PDF. Culture and National C hurch Figure 2 Lending from public libraries . 201 1 Books, 68.0 per cent Audio books, 3.3 per cent Music, 9.9 per cent Film, 10.3 per cent Multimedia, 2.8 per cent Periodicals, 4.5 per cent Other, 1.2 per cent www.statbank.dk/bib1 Films and media Figur e 3 Another fall in the circulation of daily newspapers fromfrom 20112011 -2012 Average daily circulation, total InIn comparisoncomparison withwith 2011,2011, thethe circulationcirculation ofof newspapnewspapers on weekdays had fallen by 154,000. One of the reasons for this fall was the shutdown of the newspaper U r- Thousands 2 000 ban. In 2012, Urban accounted forfor 6.66.6 pct.pct. ofof thethe totaltotal circulationcirculation onon weekdays,weekdays, corresponding to 93,000. Just over 60 pct. of the fall between 2011 and 2012 can Newspapers, 1 500 be explained by the shutdown of Urban. free of charge 1 000 Regional papers Increase inin thethe numbernumber ofof ticketstickets soldsold forfor filmsfilms From 201 1 to 2012 the number of ti ckets sold for films screened at Danish cinemas 500 saw a n increase of 9 per cent and reached 13 .6 million tickets sold. The number of National papers tickets sold for American films showed a modest fall of 42 ,000 tickets, correspon d- 0 ing to 0.6 per cent compared to 201 1. Danis h films increased by 1 6 per cent. In 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2012,, thethe threethree filmsfilms seenseen byby mostmost peoplepeople werewere Skyfall ,, Hvidsten Gruppen and Den http://www.statbank.dk/dagblad skald ede frisør. Danish films accounted for 2 9 per cent of all tickets sold in 201 2. This is an increase of 2 percentage points compared to the previous year. The most popular Danish film was Hvidsten Gruppen , selling 754,000 tickets in 201 2. Figure 4 Tickets sold for movies Million 9 8 American movies 7 6 5 Danish movies 4 3 2 European movies 1 Other movies 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 http://www.statbank.dk/bio Statistical Yearbook 201 3 Microsoft Word − 04 Culture and church.docx (X:100.0%, Y:100.0%) Created by Grafikhuset Publi PDF. Culture and National C hurch Minor fall in daily television viewing January is the month of the year , where thethe DanesDanes overover 33 yearsyears watchwatch the most television. On average, the Danes watch TV forfor 33 hourshours andand 4646 minutesminutes aa day.day. JulyJuly was the month with less timetime spentspent inin frontfront ofof thethe televitelevi sion by 2 hours and 51 minutes of TV viewing .. ComparedCompared withwith 2011,2011, thethe DanesDanes watchedwatched lessless TV in all months of 2012 except April and June. Music, entertainment and dramas are watched almost half of the time that Danes spent on watchingwatching TVTV (57 per cent) . Figure 5 Television viewing by program type . 2012 News, current affairs and debate, 15 per cent Education, information and culture, 16 per cent Music entertainment and dramas, 57 per cent Sports, 11 per cent Regional TV broadcast, 1 per cent Table 176 Theatres The audience of state subsidized theatres trickle away Admissions to state subsidized theatres reached a number of 2 mill. during the season of 201 1/201 2 which is 100 ,000 fever than the previous season and a de- crease by 4.8 per cent. This is a continuation of a decrease starting after thethe seasonseason 2008/2009. In state subsidized theatres there w ere 2.2 per cent more productions in 2011/2012 than in 2010/2011 but 2.5 per ce nt fever performances. There were 174 admissions for each performance in 20 11/2012 compared to 179 admissions for each performance in 2010/2011; a decrease by 2.8 per cent . Statistical Yearbook 201 3 Microsoft Word − 04 Culture and church.docx (X:100.0%, Y:100.0%) Created by Grafikhuset Publi PDF. Culture and National C hurch Figure 6 Admissions to state -subsidizes theatres . 2002 -2012 Million 2,5 2,0 1,5 1,0 0,5 0,0 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09 09/10 10/11 11/12 www.statbank.dk/teat1 , teat2 and teat3 Cultural habits and sports Football is the national sport of Denmark Football is the most popular sport in Denmark measured in terms of members, and fromfrom 20102010 toto 20112011 thethe DanishDanish FootballFootball AssociationAssociation ((DBU) saw an increase in membership by 4 per cent. Danes have also in great numbers taken up golf,golf, andand golf clubs have experie nced a steadily increasing membership during the last 10 years. However, golf clubs saw a minor fall in membership in 2011. Figur 7 Members of Danish sports organizations Thousands 400 Football 350 300 250 Swimming 200 Golf 150 100 Gymnastics Handball 50 Tennis 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 www.statbank.dk/medlem Statistical Yearbook 201 3 Microsoft Word − 04 Culture and church.docx (X:100.0%, Y:100.0%) Created by Grafikhuset Publi PDF. Culture and National C hurch Cultur e, economy and structure Sports, r adio and TV receive the greatest public funding Although the level of public funds for cultural activitiesivities hashas changedchanged slightlyslightly fromfrom prpr e- vious years, the largest share s of these were in 2012 also allocated to sports (19 per cent), radio and TV (19 per cent) and l ibraries (17 per cent). Performing arts (theatre) received about 7 per cent, while music and museums each received 6 per cent of the public funds for culture . Other cultural activities repr esent 25 per cent of total funds. This figure includes the 6 per cent allocated to the general education of adults as well as folk high schools; these two areas are from 2012 andand onwardsonwards anan integralintegral partpart ofof thethe statistics on public funding for cultural pur poses. Figure 8 Public subsidies to cultural activities . 2012 Performing arts, 7 per cent Music, 6 per cent Radio and TV, 19 per cent Libraries, 17 per cent Museums, 6 per cent Sports, 19 per cent Other, 25 per cent www.statbank.dk/bevil02 General adult education and folk high schools are now included The p ublic funding for cultural purposes were j ust over DKK 22 billion in 2012, 2 bi l- lionlion moremore thanthan inin 2011.2011. ThisThis increaseincrease isis partlypartly accaccounted for by a data break worth DKK 1.6 bn. arising from departmental reorganisations afterafter thethe generalgeneral electionelection inin 2011. This led to the inclusion of general adult educa tion,tion, folkfolk highhigh schoolsschools and cultu r- al buildings in the accounts of public spending for culturalcultural purposes.purposes. TheseThese changeschanges aside, the level of public spending for cultural purposes is almost unchanged from 2011 to 2012. In 201 2 the subsidies were distributed b y 56 per cent from central go v- ernment and 44 per cent from local government.