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Introduction of charges for services at public libraries in the United Kingdom 2012
Introduction of charges for services at public libraries in the United Kingdom 2012
Has your library introduced charges for previously free services since the cutbacks?
by Statista Research Department,
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Jun 1, 2013
This statistic displays the results of a survey of library employeees about changes to library services since government cutbacks in spending on public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK). Of respondents, 32.4 percent reported that thier library had introduced charges for previously free library services since cutbacks in May 2010.
Has your library introduced charges for previously free services since the cutbacks?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| No | 57.3% |
| Yes | 32.4% |
| Don't know | 6.6% |
| Not applicable | 1.3% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| No | 57.3% |
| Yes | 32.4% |
| Don't know | 6.6% |
| Not applicable | 1.3% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jun 1, 2013
This statistic displays the results of a survey of library employeees about changes to library services since government cutbacks in spending on public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK). Of respondents, 32.4 percent reported that thier library had introduced charges for previously free library services since cutbacks in May 2010.
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- Release date
- June 2013
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- November 2012
- Number of respondents
- 1,831 respondents
- Age group
- 20+
- Special properties
- Full-time equivalent public library employees
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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The source did not provide the original survey question.
Government cutbacks in public library spending occured in May 2010.
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- Release date
- June 2013
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- November 2012
- Number of respondents
- 1,831 respondents
- Age group
- 20+
- Special properties
- Full-time equivalent public library employees
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
The source did not provide the original survey question.
Government cutbacks in public library spending occured in May 2010.
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