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| Libraries - stock |
| Books |
2007-08
Total no. |
2002-03
Total no. |
| Public libraries |
101,323,446 |
114,199,142 |
| Academic libraries |
117,541,083 |
108,471,327 |
| Books per member and per head of population |
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| Public libraries |
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| books per member |
2.87 |
3.32 |
| books per head of population |
1.66 |
1.93 |
| Academic libraries |
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| books per FTE student |
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65.4 |
| Audio-visual materials |
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| Public libraries |
8,755,498 |
8,333,718 |
| audio visual per member |
0.25 |
0.26 |
| audio visual per head of population |
0.14 |
0.15 |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
Table updated Dec 09
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| Libraries - acquisitions |
| Books |
2007-08
Total no. |
2002-03
Total no. |
| Public libraries |
12,629,530 |
11,958,986 |
| per member |
0.36 |
0.35 |
| per head of population |
0.21 |
0.20 |
| Academic libraries |
2,932,130 |
2,860,792 |
| per FTE student |
1.68 |
1.72 |
| Serials |
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| Academic libraries |
1,475,572 |
1,119,139 |
| per FTE students + academic staff |
0.84 |
0.67 |
| Data relate to number of current serial titles taken. |
| Audio-visual materials |
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| Public libraries |
1,336,052 |
1,628,085 |
| per member |
0.04 |
0.05 |
| per head of population |
0.02 |
0.03 |
Source: Public - CIPFAc; Academic - SCONUL |
Table updated Dec 09
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| Local authority
archives holdings in Great Britain (m³) 2007-8 |
| Archival |
75,538 |
| Records Management |
16,812 |
| Other |
3,092 |
| TOTAL |
95,442 |
Source: CIPFAa 2009 |
Table updated Dec 09
Previous
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| National Archives holdings |
| Estimated 176km of shelving |
Source: TNA 2006 |
Table updated Dec 09
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