Purposes

Ascertain and quantify the cultural behaviour of the population, and the cultural equipment of families.

Institutions that intervene

MCUL, INE.

General description (main variables)

Equipment, cultural practices in the following sectors: cinema, theatre, opera, concerts, libraries, archives, museums, reading, listening to music, TV, radio, video, computers, complementary training courses, etc. Sociodemographic variables of individual

Collective

Individuals aged 15 years old and over

Frequency of data collection

Cuatrienal

Breakdown

Autonómica

Budgetary credits necessary for its finance in the four-year period 2009-2012  (in thousands euros)

1,274.69 thousand euros set out in the budget of the Ministry of Culture, and 1,144.76 thousand euros set out in the budget of the INE (These figures cannot be added, as they include solely items integrated in the expense states of the Budget, and part of both figures may be earmarked for financing the same work).