This statistic presents the share of children who visited a library in the last year in England, according to annual surveys conducted between 2008/09 and 2019/20. According to the 2019/20 survey, around 61.2 percent of children had used a library during the year.
Share of children who visited a public library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (September 16, 2020). Share of children who visited a public library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/421045/children-visiting-library-england-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of children who visited a public library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20." Chart. September 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/421045/children-visiting-library-england-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2020). Share of children who visited a public library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/421045/children-visiting-library-england-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Children Who Visited a Public Library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/421045/children-visiting-library-england-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of children who visited a public library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/421045/children-visiting-library-england-uk/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Share of children who visited a public library in England from 2008/09 to 2019/20 [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), September 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/421045/children-visiting-library-england-uk/