MusLi (Museums Literacy) - Fondazione Fitzcarraldo

142 MusLi - No qualifications needed: museums and new audiences
case 09
Generic visitor profile for Hungary 1
In the Ministry’s survey, during the long project period, out of the 123 museums 115 have collected
answers, all together 11.741 completed questionnaires.
29% of the visitors were with low education level.
Responses by counties
COUNTY Visitors with Low Education Full Sample
Bács-Kiskun 3,8% 4,0%
Baranya 2,9% 3,9%
Békés 1,7% 2,0%
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén 2,5% 2,8%
Csongrád 8,6% 7,1%
Fejér 7,8% 7,7%
Győr-Moson-Sopron 3,4% 3,2%
Hajdú-Bihar 3,7% 4,5%
Heves 15,7% 10,1%
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok 8,2% 6,4%
Komárom-Esztergom 3,4% 2,8%
Nógrád- 12,3% 13,7%
Pest- 1,7% 1,9%
Somogy 0,6% 0,6%
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg 5,1% 10,5%
Tolna 5,7% 5,7%
Vas 9,4% 8,7%
Veszprém 1,1% 1,2%
Zala 2,3% 3,2%
Findings about the visitors with low education
Primarily these visitors made their visits with partners, family members, friends.
Who did they come with:
Ranking by visitors with Low
Education
Full Sample
Alone 4. 6.
With partner 1. 1.
With children or grandchildren 2. 4.
With schoolgroup 6. 2.
With friends 3. 3.
With Organized group 5. 5.
1 For more detailed data: Hungarian Museums Research. A comprehensive analysis, Múzeumi Közlemények 2009/1.
2 This county houses its main museum in castle that organizes some medieval festivals, the outstandingly high number of the LE group might be attributed to this open-air venue.
3 The situation is similar in this county but the open-air museum is a Mining Museum, and the county has a very high unemployment rate.
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