Thursday 23 January 2020

Unit 1&2 Research - Tue 15th Oct 2019


Tuesday 15th October 2019


The Creative Economy.

Compared to other sectors in the UK, how well are the creative industries doing?

·       What 'industries' make up the creative industries?

·       How many people are employed in the UK?

·       How much do the creative industries generate each year?

·       What is the growth of the creative industries (comparatively)?



What 'industries' make up the creative industries?


The creative industry is the fastest growing industry in the UK. There are twelve sub sectors within the creative industry. They are:

Publishing
Architecture
Crafts
Design
(Product, Graphic, Fashion)
Film, TV, Video, Radio & Photography
IT, Software and Computer Services
Advertising and Marketing
Museums, Galleries and libraries
Music, Performing and visual arts
Animation & Visual Effects
Video Games
Heritage



-          Creative Industries Federation, (2017), Statistics, https://www.creativeindustriesfederation.com/statistics, [15/10/2019]




How many people are employed in the UK?




 

-          College Display Board.

How much do the creative industries generate each year?


In 2017 the total value of the creative industries in the UK was £101.5 billion, that’s 6.7 billion pounds more than it was in 2016.



-          College Display Board.



What is the growth of the creative industries?


An article publishes by Nesta, revealed that the creative industries are driving the economic growth across the whole of the UK and that the industry is on track to create around one million new jobs between 2013 and 2030. Local econemies across the UK are growing their creative industries by an average of eleven percent 2011-2014 and 2015-2016, which is twices as fast as any other industry in the UK.



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