The decline in young people participating in dance appears to be reversing, although the gender gap among children has never been wider. The proportion of teenagers participating in music activities, including practising and playing an instrument to an audience, has fallen to its lowest level since Taking Part started measuring young people’s participation in the arts in 2008/09.
Fewer teenagers engaging in music activities than ever before
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29 September 2017, United Kingdom
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