| Table 7 Relationship between capital expenditure, free admission and visit numbers | ||||
| 2000/01 | 2001/02 | 2002/03 | ||
| All museums | ||||
| Extra visits per year compared to 1999/00 | 4,871,954 | 5,079,581 | 7,581,904 | |
| Cumulative capital cost of new openings since April 2000 | 379,216,000 | 442,216,000 | 455,616,000 | |
| Of which, contribution from lottery | 192,967,000 | 227,967,000 | 237,967,000 | |
| Maximum cost assumption | ||||
| Cumulative capital cost per year (spread over ten years) | 37,921,600 | 44,221,600 | 45,561,600 | |
| Of which, contribution from lottery | 19,296,700 | 22,796,700 | 23,796,700 | |
| Capital cost per extra visit | 7.78 | 8.71 | 6.01 | |
| Of which, capital cost from lottery per visit | 3.96 | 4.49 | 3.14 | |
| Minimum cost assumption | ||||
| Cumulative capital cost per year (spread over 25 years) | 15,168,640 | 17,688,640 | 18,224,640 | |
| One third attributable to new visits (see text for explanation) | 5,056,213 | 5,896,213 | 6,074,880 | |
| Of which, contribution from lottery | 2,572,893 | 3,039,560 | 3,172,893 | |
| Capital cost per extra visit | 1.04 | 1.16 | 0.80 | |
| Of which, capital cost from lottery | 0.53 | 0.60 | 0.42 | |
| Additional annual cost of introducing free admission since 1999/00 (a) | 27,000,000 | |||
| Free admission cost per extra visit | 3.56 | |||
| Total cost per extra visit (maximum cost assumption) | 9.57 | |||
| Of which, cost to lottery and DCMS | 6.70 | |||
| Total cost per extra visit (minimum cost assumption) | 4.36 | |||
| Of which, cost to lottery and DCMS | 3.98 | |||
| Note: | ||||
| a) approximate; includes revenue grant for Tate Modern; see text | ||||