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| Books |
2006-07
Total no. |
2001-02
Total no. |
| Public libraries |
103,166,250 |
116,073,634 |
| Academic libraries |
116,602,000 |
107,963,000 |
| National * |
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| Books per member and per head of population |
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| Public libraries |
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| books per member |
2.94 |
3.40 |
| books per head of population |
1.70 |
1.97 |
| Academic libraries |
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| books per FTE student |
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68.1 |
| Audio-visual materials |
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| Public libraries |
8,779,095 |
8,316,687 |
| audio visual per member |
0.25 |
0.24 |
| audio visual per head of population |
0.14 |
0.14 |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
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| Libraries - acquisitions |
| Books |
2006-07
Total no. |
2001-02
Total no. |
| Public libraries |
12,398,216 |
11,018,993 |
| per member |
0.35 |
0.32 |
| per head of population |
0.21 |
0.18 |
| Academic libraries |
2,920,000 |
3,066,000 |
| per FTE student |
1.69 |
1.93 |
| National * |
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| Serials |
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| Academic libraries ** |
1,385,000 |
972,000 |
| per FTE students + academic staff |
0.74 |
0.57 |
| National |
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| Audio-visual materials |
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| Public libraries |
1,504,082 |
1,480,350 |
| per member |
0.04 |
0.04 |
| per head of population |
0.02 |
0.03 |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
Table updated Apr 09
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- estimated resources |
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2006-07 |
2001-02 |
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Previous
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| Local authority
archives holdings in Great Britain (m³) 2006-7 |
| Archival |
76,312 |
| Records Management |
15,167 |
| Other |
2,476 |
| TOTAL |
93,955 |
Source: CIPFAa, 2008 |
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| UK Publishing
of books 2007 |
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Volume (m) |
Value (£m) |
| Reference * |
129.2 |
665 |
| General non-fiction |
206.9 |
754 |
| Social Science and Humanities |
18.5 |
197 |
| Science, Medicine & Technology |
14.5 |
211 |
| School & Academic |
130 |
444 |
| Maps & Atlases |
n/a |
13 |
| Fiction |
185.1 |
592 |
| Children's books ** |
196.3 |
315 |
| Single sheets |
453.6 |
176 |
| Total printed sales |
1,334.1 |
3,366 |
of which, exports |
45% |
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| Source: ONS, 2007 |
* includes dictionaries and encyclopaedias
** includes children's picture books etc |
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