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Library Statistics Program: Public Libraries
URL: http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/libraries/public.asp

Description:
Annual and historical reports about public libraries in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. "Statistics are collected from more than 9,000 public libraries. ... [Data] are available for individual public libraries and are also aggregated to state and national levels." Find data about service measures such as reference transactions, public service hours, interlibrary loans, circulation, library visits, children's program attendance, circulation of children's materials, and more. From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Publisher:
National Center for Education Statistics

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Public libraries -- United States -- Statistics

LII Database Information:
Record 14044 created by Carole Leita on 05/16/1999
Last modification on 05/17/2004
Published: 05/16/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14044