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2005-06
Total |
2000-2001
Total |
| Number of workstations |
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| Public libraries |
39,855 |
17,001 |
| Academic libraries |
47,122 |
35,641 |
| Percentage of seats with workstations |
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| Academic libraries |
25% |
20% |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
Table updated Oct 07
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2005-06
Total |
2000-2001
Total |
| Public libraries |
55,516,919 |
58,275,699 |
| University libraries * |
11,657,000 |
12,495,000 |
Source: Public - CIFPAc; Academic - SCONUL |
| * Data not sufficiently complete/reliable from HE colleges to include. |
Table updated Aug 07
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| Libraries - issues |
| Books |
2005-06
Total |
2000-2001
Total |
| Public libraries |
323,059,714 |
405,623,386 |
| Children's issues |
89,928,582 |
94,629,288 |
| Adult fiction issues |
154,498,065 |
208,518,784 |
| Adult non-fiction issues |
78,633,067 |
101,910,122 |
| Academic libraries |
97,351,000 |
79,574,000 |
| National * |
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8,322 |
| Book issues per capita in public libraries |
5.4 |
6.8 |
| Book issues per FTE student in academic libraries |
56.9 |
51.6 |
| Audio-visual materials |
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39,088,973 |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
| * Number of items supplied/consulted remotely
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Table updated Oct 07
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Authority |
Total no. of
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2005-06 |
| Norfolk and Norwich Millennium |
Norfolk |
1,109,546 |
| Milton Keynes Central |
Milton Keynes |
800,823 |
| Chelmsford |
Essex |
795,885 |
| Southend |
Southend-on-Sea |
714,269 |
| Oxford Central |
Oxfordshire |
702,528 |
| Jubilee Library |
Brighton & Hove |
696,038 |
| Colchester |
Essex |
684,976 |
| Chesterfield |
Derbyshire |
677,773 |
| Birmingham Central |
Birmingham |
668,870 |
| Nottingham Central |
Nottingham |
615,827 |
| Source: CIPFAc |
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2005-06 |
2000-01 |
| No of authorities providing service |
178 |
193 |
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Primary |
82% |
90% |
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Secondary |
74% |
74% |
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Special |
74% |
86% |
| Estimated total pupils served |
5,899,000 |
6,725,000 |
Table updated July 07
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| Archives - use |
| Documents produced |
2005-06 |
| Local authority archives in Great Britain |
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| Document productions |
1,656,492 |
| Microform usage |
n/a |
| The National Archives |
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| Document productions (originals) |
602,218 |
| Microform usage |
389,312 |
| Enquiries received |
Letters |
Email |
| Local authority archives in Great Britain |
95,404 |
184,861 |
| The National Archives |
7,644 |
28,944 |
Source: CIPFAa 2007; TNA |
Excludes the Family Records Centre
Includes the Family Records Centre |
Table updated Apr 09
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| Local Authority archives - activities |
| Local Authority archives |
2005-06 (GB) |
2000-01 (E&W) |
| Exhibitions |
1,141 |
995* |
| In-house learning events |
3,391 |
n/k |
| Learning events held outside |
2,157 |
n/k |
Source: CIPFAa 2007, 2002
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2005-06
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| Learners in on & offsite educational courses |
10.0 |
| Children in on & offsite educational sessions |
2.7 |
| Visits to websites |
81.9 * |
Source: DCMS |
| * This is the number of unique website visits |
Table updated Feb 09
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