Our creative industries are booming. New statistics from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport show that employment in the sector has grown three times faster than the national average in the past seven years.

But these figures reveal more, too. In the past year, the number of women didn’t grow and while the overall proportion of BAME employees was up, there was an astonishing decline in key areas. An 18.3% decline in advertising, 13% in design, and 10.2% in film and TV.

Read more at The Guardian.