In the third of our series around Arts Council England’s consultation, Meli Hatzihrysidis considers how demographic change might affect the arts sector.
One of the many challenges faced by those working in the arts is how to adjust to the significant changes in population and demographics we are currently seeing. By 2040 Britain’s population is due to become the largest in the EU, and by 2060 it is predicted to hit 77m (compared with 72m in France and 71m in Germany)1. Life expectancy is rising and birth rates are falling, meaning that by 2031 a quarter of Britain’s population will be of pensionable age2. Household structures are... more
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