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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

VariableNameMus
LabelName of last museum / gallery
Question text You said earlier you had been to a museum/gallery. Can I just check, which was the last one you went to in Scotland?
Responses
1 Museum / Gallery not on LIST 235
2 National Gallery of Scotland 176
3 Royal Scottish Academy Building 12
4 Weston Link 0
5 Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 38
6 Scottish National Portrait Gallery 43
7 Dean Gallery 13
8 Duff House 6
9 Paxton House 2
10 Scottish National Photography Collection 3
11 Aberdeen Art Gallery 71
12 Aberdeen Maritime Museum 23
13 Gordon Highlanders Regimental Museum 2
14 Grampian Hospitals Art Trust Gallery 0
15 Provost Skene's House 4
16 Satrosphere 1
17 The Blairs Museum 3
18 University of Aberdeen, Anatomy Museum 0
19 University of Aberdeen, Geological Collections 0
20 University of Aberdeen, Herbarium 0
21 University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum 3
22 University of Aberdeen, Natural Philosophy Collection of His 0
23 University of Aberdeen, Pathology and Forensic Medicine Coll 0
24 University of Aberdeen, Zoology Museum 2
25 Aberdeenshire Farming Museum 3
26 Arbuthnot Museum 0
27 Banchory Museum 2
28 Banff Museum 4
29 Brander Museum 1
30 Carnegie Inverurie Museum 1
31 Duff House 5
32 Fordyce Joiner's Workshop and Visitor Centre 0
33 Fraserburgh Heritage Centre 3
34 Fyvie Castle 1
35 Garlogie Mill Power House 0
36 Grampian Transport Museum 10
37 Maud Railway Station Museum 2
38 Museum of Scottish Lighthouses 0
39 Sandhaven Meal Mill Visitor Centre 0
40 Session Cottage Museum 0
41 St Peter's Heritage Centre 0
42 The Insch Connection 0
43 Tolbooth Museum 8
44 Burghead Visitor Centre 0
45 Elgin Museum 9
46 Falconer Museum 3
47 Nelson Tower 0
48 Tomintoul Visitor Centre 2
49 Arbroath Art Gallery 4
50 Arbroath Museum 5
51 Brechin Museum 1
52 Forfar Museum and Art Gallery 8
53 Glenesk Folk Museum 0
54 Hospitalfield House 0
55 House of Dun 1
56 Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum 1
57 Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre 0
58 Montrose Museum and Art Gallery 6
59 William Lamb Memorial Studio 0
60 Broughty Castle Museum 4
61 Discovery Point 3
62 Frigate Unicorn 1
63 McManus Galleries 8
64 Mills Observatory 0
65 University of Dundee Medical History Museum 0
66 University of Dundee Museum Collections 5
67 University of Dundee Zoology Museum 0
68 Verdant Works 2
69 An Iodhlann 2
70 Auchindrain Museum 0
71 Bute Museum 4
72 Campbeltown Museum 3
73 Comann Eachdraidh Lios Mor 0
74 Dunoon and Cowal Heritage Centre 4
75 Easdale Island Folk Museum 1
76 Inveraray Jail 7
77 Inverary Maritime Museum 1
78 Iona Abbey Museum 0
79 Kilmartin House Museum of Ancient Culture 6
80 MacDougall Collection 2
81 Mull Museum 4
82 Museum of Islay Life 2
83 Oban War and Peace Museum 4
84 Ross of Mull Historical Centre 2
85 Skerryvore Museum 0
86 Strachur Smiddy 1
87 The Old Waiting Room 0
88 Dollar Museum 4
89 Speirs Centre 0
90 Auld Kirk Museum 3
91 Lillie Art Gallery 2
92 Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway 3
93 Callendar House 6
94 Falkirk Museums 0
95 Grangemouth Heritage Trust 0
96 Grangemouth Museum 3
97 Kinneil Museum and Roman Fortlet 1
98 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum 2
99 Dunblane Museum 1
100 Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum 26
101 University of Stirling Art Collection 2
102 Clydebank Museum 4
103 Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank, Scottish Maritime Museum 0
104 Motoring Heritage Centre 5
105 Baird Institute Museum 0
106 Burns House Museum (Mauchline) 2
107 Dean Castle 2
108 Doon Valley Museum 2
109 The Dick Institute 12
110 Arran Heritage Museum 3
111 Brodick Castle, Gardens and Country Park 1
112 Dalgarven Mill 1
113 Largs Museum 1
114 Museum of the Cumbraes 0
115 North Ayrshire Museum 5
116 Scottish Maritime Museum 3
117 Vennel Gallery 2
118 West Kilbride Museum 1
119 Burns Cottage 3
120 Maclaurin Art Gallery 3
121 McKechnie Institute 0
122 Rozelle House Galleries 8
123 Annan Museum 0
124 Broughton House and Garden 0
125 Burns House 2
126 Castle Douglas Art Gallery 1
127 Castle of St John Visitor Centre 0
128 Clan Armstrong Trust Museum 0
129 Creetown Heritage Museum & Exhibition Centre 2
130 Dalbeattie Museum 2
131 Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum 3
132 Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura 3
133 Gracefield Arts Centre 3
134 John Paul Jones Birthplace Museum 0
135 Moffat Museum 0
136 Museum of Lead Mining 0
137 Old Bridge House 0
138 Robert Burns Centre 1
139 Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum 0
140 Savings Banks Museum 0
141 Shambellie House Museum of Costume 1
142 Stewartry Museum 4
143 Stranraer Museum 1
144 The Museum, Newtown Stewart 0
145 Tolbooth Art Centre 1
146 Whithorn Museum 0
147 Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum 1
148 The Museum of Flight 10
149 City Art Centre 8
150 Dalmeny House 0
151 Dean Gallery 12
152 Edinburgh University, Cockburn Museum of Geology and Geophys 2
153 Edinburgh University, Collection Of Historic Musical Instrum 1
154 Edinburgh University, Natural History Collections 11
155 Edinburgh University, Russell Collection of Early Keyboard I 0
156 Edinburgh University, Talbot Rice Gallery 1
157 Heriot Watt University Archive 0
158 Hopetoun House 1
159 Lauriston Castle 0
160 Museum of Childhood 21
161 Museum of Edinburgh 65
162 Museum of Fire 1
163 Museum on the Mound 2
164 National Gallery of Scotland 74
165 National War Museum 2
166 Newhaven Heritage Museum 1
167 People's Story 3
168 Queensferry Museum 2
169 Regimental Museum of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards 0
170 Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland 70
171 Royal Observatory Visitor Centre 0
172 Royal Scots Regimental Museum 2
173 Royal Scottish Academy Building 8
174 Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 24
175 Scottish National Photography Collection 0
176 Scottish National Portrait Gallery 22
177 Surgeons' Hall Museums 1
178 The Grand Lodge of Scotland 0
179 The Writers' Museum 0
180 Victorian Pharmacy Museum 0
181 Weston Link 0
182 Cousland Smiddy 0
183 Rosslyn Chapel 1
184 Scottish Mining Museum 7
185 Almond Valley Heritage Centre 0
186 Armadale Museum 0
187 Bennie Museum 1
188 Blackridge Community Museum 0
189 Broxburn Community Museum 0
190 Linlithgow Display Area 0
191 The Linlithgow Story 0
192 West Lothian Council Museums Service 0
193 Whitburn Community Museum 0
194 Barra Heritage and Cultural Centre 0
195 Bernera Museum 0
196 Dell Mill 0
197 Museum Nan Eilean, Sgoil Lionacleit 0
198 Museum Nan Eilean, Steornabhagh 3
199 Ness Heritage Centre 2
200 Taigh Chearsabhagh 4
201 Taigh Tasgaidh Chill Donnain 1
202 Abbot House Heritage Centre 1
203 Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum 0
204 British Golf Museum 2
205 Buckhaven Museum 1
206 Burntisland Museum 0
207 Crail Museum 0
208 Culross Palace 1
209 Dunfermline Museum 0
210 Fife Contemporary Art and Craft 1
211 Fife Folk Museum 1
212 Forth Bridges Visitor Centre 0
213 Inverkeithing Museum 0
214 Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery 10
215 Laing Museum 0
216 Mcdouall Stuart Museum 0
217 Methil Heritage Centre 0
218 Museum of Communication 1
219 Pittencrieff House Museum 0
220 Scottish Fisheries Museum 2
221 Scottish Vintage Bus Museum 0
222 St Andrews Museum 6
223 St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum 1
224 University of St Andrews Museum Collections 1
225 Burrell Collection 46
226 Clydebuilt, Scottish Maritime Museum at Braehead 1
227 Fossil Grove 0
228 Gallery of Modern Art 31
229 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 2
230 Glasgow Print Studio and Gallery 3
231 Glasgow School of Art 5
232 Heatherbank Museum of Social Work 0
233 Hunterian Art Gallery (University of Glasgow) 15
234 Hunterian Museum (University of Glasgow) 5
235 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 519
236 Martyr's School 0
237 McLellan Galleries 8
238 Museum of Transport 118
239 Open Museum 2
240 People's Palace Museum 24
241 Pollok House 4
242 Provand's Lordship 2
243 Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum 0
244 Scotland Street School Museum 4
245 Scottish Football Museum 2
246 Scottish Jewish Archives Centre 0
247 St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art 7
248 The Glasgow Police Museum 2
249 The Tall Ship (S.V. Glenlee) 2
250 University of Strathclyde, Collins Gallery 1
251 McLean Museum and Art Gallery 22
252 Cumbernauld Museum 0
253 Kilsyth's Heritage 0
254 Motherwell Heritage Centre 0
255 Palacerigg Visitor and Exhibition Centre 1
256 Shotts Heritage Centre 0
257 Summerlee Heritage Park 0
258 Coats Observatory 0
259 Finlaystone House - Doll Collection 0
260 Paisley Museum and Art Galleries 16
261 Renfrew Community Museum 0
262 Albion Archive 0
263 Brownsbank Cottage 0
264 Chatelherault 1
265 Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture 0
266 David Livingstone Centre 1
267 Douglas Heritage Museum 0
268 Gladstone Court Museum 0
269 Greenhill Covenanters' House 0
270 Hunter House Museum 0
271 John Hastie Museum 0
272 Lanark Museum 2
273 Leadhills Miners Library 0
274 Low Parks Museum 2
275 Moat Park Heritage Centre 0
276 Museum of Scottish Country Life 1
277 Avoch Heritage Association 0
278 Clan Cameron Museum 0
279 Clan Grant Centre 0
280 Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and Museum 0
281 Clan Macpherson Museum 0
282 Cromarty Courthouse 1
283 Dingwall Museum 2
284 Dunbeath Heritage Centre 0
285 Gairloch Heritage Museum 0
286 Glencoe and North Lorn Folk Museum 1
287 Glenfinnan Station Museum 0
288 Grantown Museum and Heritage Centre 0
289 Groam House Museum 3
290 Highland Folk Museum 1
291 Highland Museum of Childhood 1
292 Historylinks Museum 0
293 Hugh Miller's Cottage 0
294 Inverness Museum and Art Gallery 21
295 Laidhay Croft Museum 0
296 Mallaig Heritage Centre 0
297 Museum of the Isles 0
298 Nairn Museum 1
299 Northlands Viking Centre 0
300 Raasay Heritage Centre 1
301 Regimental Museum of The Highlanders (Queen's Own Highlander 0
302 Staffin Museum 0
303 Strathnaver Museum 0
304 Tain and District Museum 3
305 Tarbat Discovery Centre 0
306 Tigh Hughag 0
307 Timespan Heritage Centre 0
308 Ullapool Museum and Visitor Centre 2
309 West Highland Museum 3
310 Westside Croft 1
311 Corrigall Farm Museum 1
312 Kirbuster Museum 0
313 Orkney Wireless Museum 0
314 Pier Arts Centre 9
315 Scapa Flow Visitor Centre 1
316 Stromness Museum 5
317 The Orkney Museum 10
318 Abernethy Museum 0
319 Alyth Museum 0
320 Atholl Country Life Museum 1
321 Black Watch Regimental Museum 0
322 Clan Donnachaidh Museum 0
323 Drummond Castle 0
324 Dunkeld Cathedral Chapter House Museum 2
325 Fergusson Gallery 4
326 Megginch Castle 0
327 Perth Museum and Art Gallery 21
328 Aikwood Tower 0
329 Bowhill House 0
330 Coldstream Museum 0
331 Drumlanrig's Tower 0
332 Eyemouth Museum 3
333 Halliwell's House Museum 0
334 Hawick Museum and The Scott Art Gallery 8
335 Hirsel Homestead Museum and Craft Centre 0
336 Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum 2
337 Jim Clark Room 1
338 John Buchan Centre 1
339 Mary Queen of Scots House and Visitor Centre 1
340 Old Gala House Museum 1
341 Paxton House 1
342 Scottish National Motorsport Collection 1
343 Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom 0
344 St Ronan's Wells Interpretation Centre 0
345 Thirlestane Castle 0
346 Trimontium Museum 0
347 Tweeddale Museum and Gallery 1
348 Böd of Gremista 0
349 Fetlar Interpretive Centre 1
350 George Waterson Memorial Centre 0
351 Old Haa Museum 0
352 Shetland Crofthouse Museum 1
353 Shetland Museum 44
354 Tangwick Haa Museum 3
Sysmiss 5049
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsIF ASKED, a gallery is a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited enter name of museum/gallery.
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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