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Visiting a library with their children: frequency in the United Kingdom in 2017
How frequently do you visit a library with your children?
by David Lange,
last edited
Dec 19, 2017
This survey represents the frequency with which parents visit a library with their children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. 26 percent of the parents state that they visit a library once a month with their children, while 22 percent never visit it. 18 percent visit it once every couple of months with their children. 16 percent visit the library once a week with their children and three percent visit it more than once a week.
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by David Lange,
last edited
Dec 19, 2017
This survey represents the frequency with which parents visit a library with their children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. 26 percent of the parents state that they visit a library once a month with their children, while 22 percent never visit it. 18 percent visit it once every couple of months with their children. 16 percent visit the library once a week with their children and three percent visit it more than once a week.
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- March 2017
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 24th to 28th of February 2017
- Number of respondents
- 515 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- The survey was conducted amongst a sample of 515 UK parents of children aged 2-16.
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 24th to 28th of February 2017
- Number of respondents
- 515 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- The survey was conducted amongst a sample of 515 UK parents of children aged 2-16.
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Statistics on "Libraries in the United Kingdom (UK)"
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- Number of academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2012/13*Academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2013
- Full-time equivalent employment at libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001 to 2014, by library typeEmployment at libraries in the United Kingdom 2001-2014, by library type
- Public library book and audio visual media stock in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14 (in million units)Public library stock in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2014, by type
- Collection holdings of the British Library in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2009 to March 2015 (in millions)Holdings of the British Library of the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2015
- How important is this service that can be provided by public libraries?Importance of services provided by public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012
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- Public library expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14, by type (in 1,000 GBP)Public library expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2014, by type
- Academic library expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2012/13, by type (in million GBP)Academic library expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) 2001-2013, by type
- Self-generated income of public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14* (in 1,000 GBP)Public library income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2014
- Government expenditure on public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010/11 to 2012/13 (in million GBP)Government spending on public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2013
- Income of academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/01 to 2012/13* (in 1,000 GBP)Academic libraries' income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2013
- Use of Libraries
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- Busiest libraries ranked by number of issues in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 (in issues)Busiest libraries in the UK 2014, by number of issues
- Number of visits to public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14 (visits in millions)Visits to public libraries in the UK 2012-2014
- Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2005 to 2017Public library usage in England 2005-2017
- Number of active library borrowers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2013/14 (in million borrowers)Active library borrowers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2001-2014
- Distribution of public library visitors in England from 2011 to 2015, by ageAge distribution of public library visitors in England 2011-2015
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- Number of workstations with internet access at public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14* (in 1,000 workstations)Public library workstations with internet access in the UK 2002-2014
- Number of workstations with internet access at academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2012/13 (in 1,000 workstations)Internet workstations at academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) 2001-2013
- Web visits at public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006/07 to 2013/14 (in million visits)Web visits at public libraries in the UK 2006-2014
- What are the main reasons you have chosen to use computers, internet and software at public libraries in the last 12 months?Reasons for using computers in public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012
- How much do you value the library's computers and internet connection?Value of public library technology access to users in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012
- Challenges & Changes
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- Changes to public libraries services due to expenditure cutbacks in the United Kingdom (UK) as of November 2012*Public libraries services changes due to cutbacks in the UK 2012
- Has your library introduced charges for previously free services since the cutbacks?Introduction of charges for services at public libraries in the United Kingdom 2012
- How have opening hours and staff numbers changed at your library since the cutbacks?Public library hours and staffing changes in the United Kingdom (UK) November 2012
- How has the use of volunteers at public libraries changed since library cutbacks?*Use of volunteers since public library cutbacks in the UK 2012
- Which of the following statements represents most closely your opinion regarding the current funding for public libraries?Opinions on public library funding in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012
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- Number of public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14*
- Number of academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2012/13*
- Full-time equivalent employment at libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001 to 2014, by library type
- Public library book and audio visual media stock in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14 (in million units)
- Collection holdings of the British Library in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2009 to March 2015 (in millions)
- How important is this service that can be provided by public libraries?
- Public library expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14, by type (in 1,000 GBP)
- Academic library expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2012/13, by type (in million GBP)
- Self-generated income of public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Government expenditure on public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010/11 to 2012/13 (in million GBP)
- Income of academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/01 to 2012/13* (in 1,000 GBP)
- Busiest libraries ranked by number of issues in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013/14 (in issues)
- Number of visits to public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14 (visits in millions)
- Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2005 to 2017
- Number of active library borrowers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2013/14 (in million borrowers)
- Distribution of public library visitors in England from 2011 to 2015, by age
- Share of respondents that visited a public library in England in 2016, by level of deprivation
- Number of workstations with internet access at public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002/03 to 2013/14* (in 1,000 workstations)
- Number of workstations with internet access at academic libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2012/13 (in 1,000 workstations)
- Web visits at public libraries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006/07 to 2013/14 (in million visits)
- What are the main reasons you have chosen to use computers, internet and software at public libraries in the last 12 months?
- How much do you value the library's computers and internet connection?
- Changes to public libraries services due to expenditure cutbacks in the United Kingdom (UK) as of November 2012*
- Has your library introduced charges for previously free services since the cutbacks?
- How have opening hours and staff numbers changed at your library since the cutbacks?
- How has the use of volunteers at public libraries changed since library cutbacks?*
- Which of the following statements represents most closely your opinion regarding the current funding for public libraries?
- How frequently do you visit a library with your children?
- Have you ever / do you currently read to your child?
- Where do you mainly purchase books for your children?
- Where do you mainly purchase books for your children?
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- What type of books do you mainly read to your child?
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- What is the preferred method for your child to access their story books?
- Number of children's and youth book titles published in Sweden in 2017 and 2018, by category
- Number of Swedish children's and youth book titles published in Sweden in 2017 and 2018, by category
- Children's books sales revenue in the United States from 2011 to 2014, by format (in million U.S. dollars)
- Number of new books and editions published in the United States in the category 'juveniles' from 2002 to 2013
- Average number of children's books owned in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by parent demographic
- Average gross price of domestic children’s fiction books in Norway in 2018, by genre (in NOK)
- Do you sometimes use a digital children's book?*
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