This statistic displays the effectiveness of public libraries in meeting the needs of the community according to respondents in the United Kingdom in 2012. Of respondents, 24 percent reported the needs of their community were being met effectively by their local public library.
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Technology & Social Change Group. (March 31, 2013). How effective do you think your local public library is at meeting the needs of your community? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/295678/effectiveness-of-public-libraries-in-meeting-community-needs-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group. "How effective do you think your local public library is at meeting the needs of your community?." Chart. March 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295678/effectiveness-of-public-libraries-in-meeting-community-needs-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group. (2013). How effective do you think your local public library is at meeting the needs of your community?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295678/effectiveness-of-public-libraries-in-meeting-community-needs-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group. "How Effective Do You Think Your Local Public Library Is at Meeting The Needs of Your Community?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295678/effectiveness-of-public-libraries-in-meeting-community-needs-uk/
Technology & Social Change Group, How effective do you think your local public library is at meeting the needs of your community? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295678/effectiveness-of-public-libraries-in-meeting-community-needs-uk/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
How effective do you think your local public library is at meeting the needs of your community? [Graph], Technology & Social Change Group, March 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/295678/effectiveness-of-public-libraries-in-meeting-community-needs-uk/