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2006-07
Total |
2001-2002
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| Number of web visits |
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| Public libraries (million) |
64.0 |
n/a |
| Number of workstations |
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| Public libraries |
40,539 |
23,504 |
| Academic libraries |
49,494 |
38,224 |
| Percentage of seats with workstations |
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| Academic libraries |
26% |
21% |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
Table updated Apr 09
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| Libraries - enquiries satisfied |
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2006-07
Total |
2001-2002
Total |
| Public libraries |
51,238,351 |
58,506,105 |
| University libraries * |
12,545,271 |
12,917,826 |
Source: Public - CIFPAc; Academic - SCONUL |
| * Data not sufficiently complete/reliable from HE colleges to include. |
Table updated Apr 09
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| Libraries - issues |
| Books |
2006-07
Total |
2001-2002
Total |
| Public libraries |
314,703,924 |
376,251,703 |
| Children's issues |
90,502,113 |
90,910,446 |
| Adult fiction issues |
149,013,502
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191,949,424 |
| Adult non-fiction issues |
75,188,309 |
93,391,833 |
| Academic libraries |
97,476,998 |
83,771,815 |
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| Book issues per capita in public libraries |
5.2 |
6.3 |
| Book issues per FTE student in academic libraries |
56.4 |
52.8 |
| Audio-visual materials |
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| Public libraries |
32,284,743 |
39,843,487 |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
| * Number of items supplied/consulted remotely
and onsite. |
Table updated Apr 09
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Library |
Authority |
Total no. of
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2006-07 |
| Norfolk & Norwich Millenium |
Norfolk |
1,158,080 |
| Milton Keynes Central |
Milton Keynes |
771,588 |
| Chelmsford |
Essex |
713,308 |
| Jubilee |
Brighton & Hove |
694,402 |
| Oxford Central |
Oxfordshire |
686,739 |
| Chesterfield |
Derbyshire |
667,869 |
| Southend |
Southend |
665,612 |
| Colchester |
Essex |
638,045 |
| Central Library |
Birmingham |
618,071 |
| Horsham |
West Sussex |
564,561 |
| Source: CIPFAc |
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| Documents produced |
2006-07 |
| Local authority archives in Great Britain |
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| Document productions |
1,507,553 |
| Microform usage |
n/a |
| The National Archives ¹ |
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| Document productions (originals) |
601,265 |
| Microform usage |
372,603 |
| Enquiries received |
Letters |
Email |
| Local authority archives in Great Britain |
77,881 |
206,095 |
| The National Archives ² |
6,672 |
40,785 |
Source: CIPFAa 2008; TNA |
¹ Excludes the Family Records Centre
² Includes the Family Records Centre |
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| Local Authority archives - activities |
| Local Authority archives |
2006-07 (GB) |
2001-02 (E&W) |
| Exhibitions |
1,261 |
794 |
| In-house learning events |
3,902 |
n/k |
| Learning events held outside |
2,510 |
n/k |
Source: CIPFAa 2008, 2003 |
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2006-07
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| Learners in on & offsite educational courses |
9.4 |
| Children in on & offsite educational sessions |
2.9 |
| Visits to websites |
109.4 * |
Source: DCMS |
| * This is the number of unique website visits |
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