This statistic displays the perception of public libraries among respondents in the United Kingdom in 2012. 82 percent of library users reported strongly agreeing that public libraries were accessible to everyone, and 77 percent agreed that libraries were friendly and welcoming.
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Technology & Social Change Group. (March 31, 2013). How far do you agree or disagree with the following statements about public libraries? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/295698/perceptions-of-public-libraries-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group. "How far do you agree or disagree with the following statements about public libraries?." Chart. March 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295698/perceptions-of-public-libraries-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group. (2013). How far do you agree or disagree with the following statements about public libraries?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295698/perceptions-of-public-libraries-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group. "How Far Do You Agree or Disagree with The following Statements about Public Libraries?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295698/perceptions-of-public-libraries-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group, How far do you agree or disagree with the following statements about public libraries? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295698/perceptions-of-public-libraries-uk/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
How far do you agree or disagree with the following statements about public libraries? [Graph], Technology & Social Change Group, March 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/295698/perceptions-of-public-libraries-uk/