In 2024, over 733,000 people worked in the field of culture, media and sports in the United Kingdom, 270,800 of which were classified as part-time positions. When it came to male employees, there were almost 280,000 thousand in full-time positions within the industry.
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Gender distribution of culture, media and sports occupations in the United Kingdom in 2024, by employment status
Characteristic
Full-time
Part-time
Total
All
462,000
270,800
733,700
Men
279,900
113,400
393,700
Women
210,900
157,400
340,000
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 21, 2025). Gender distribution of culture, media and sports occupations in the United Kingdom in 2024, by employment status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gender distribution of culture, media and sports occupations in the United Kingdom in 2024, by employment status." Chart. January 21, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2025). Gender distribution of culture, media and sports occupations in the United Kingdom in 2024, by employment status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gender Distribution of Culture, Media and Sports Occupations in The United Kingdom in 2024, by Employment Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Gender distribution of culture, media and sports occupations in the United Kingdom in 2024, by employment status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086516/gender-distribution-of-sports-and-fitness-occupations-by-types-of-employment-status-in-the-uk/ (last visited July 13, 2025)
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