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Age distribution of public library visitors in England 2011-2015

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 21, 2016

This statistic displays the age distribution of individuals who visited public libraries in England from 2011 to 2015. The greatest share of public library visitors in 2015 were aged 45 to 64 years old, at 33.19 percent of visitors.

Distribution of public library visitors in England from 2011 to 2015, by age

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Characteristic	16-24	25-44	45-64	65-74	75+
2015	6.75%	27.51%	33.19%	18.64%	13.89%
2014	6.82%	27.08%	34.07%	17.91%	14.1%
2013	7.37%	29.06%	33.5%	16.67%	13.38%
2012	7.81%	29.75%	33.3%	16.17%	12.94%
2011	9.26%	31.86%	32.75%	13.87%	12.22%

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Details: United Kingdom (England); Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK); Office for National Statistics (UK); 2011 to 2016**; 10,171*; all who visited a library within a year previous to survey

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Sources

Office for National Statistics (UK); Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK)

Survey by

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK); Office for National Statistics (UK)

Survey name

Taking Part 2015/16 Quarter 4: Report

Published by

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK)

Source link

Taking Part 2015/16 Quarter 4: Report, table 3

Release date

July 2016

Citation formats

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

2011 to 2016**

Number of respondents

10,171*

Special properties

all who visited a library within a year previous to survey

Supplementary notes

* Base of most recent survey. n (2014) = 10,171; n (2013) = 10,355; n (2012) = 9,835; n (2011) = 9,184.
** The source specifies that the most recent figures were for the period running April 2014 to March 2015.
The source indicates that the survey was a household survey. The results presented are based on interviews.
Figures exclude those who visited a library for the purposes of paid work or academic study.
This statistic using original data from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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