Department For Culture Media Sport
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Headline findings
- The majority of included DCMS Sector GVA was generated in London and the South East, which generated 39.3% and 19.1% respectively. This pattern is driven by Creative Industries, the largest included sector, and Culture, which is heavily concentrated in London. In the Sports and Gambling sectors, regional differences are less pronounced.
- Digital Sector GVA was mainly generated in London and the South East, at 38.4% and 20.9% respectively. The Telecoms Sector shows a similar pattern.
About
These Economic Estimates are Official Statistics used to provide an estimate of the contribution of DCMS Sectors and the Digital Sector to each region in the UK, measured by GVA (gross value added).
Content
These statistics cover the contributions of the following sectors to the UK economy.
DCMS Sectors:
- Creative Industries
- Cultural Sector
- Gambling
- Sport
Users should note that there is overlap between DCMS sector definitions and that several Cultural Sector industries are simultaneously Creative Industries.
Estimates of Tourism and Civil Society GVA are not available at present, due to a lack of suitable data.
Digital Sector:
- Digital Sector
- Telecoms
Users should note that there is overlap between these two sectors definitions. Specifically: the Telecoms sector sits wholly within the Digital Sector.
The release also includes estimates for t