The number of British adults visiting the library has fallen 30% in the last decade,according to government-sponsored researchThe number of British adults visiting the library has fallen by 30% in the last 10 years, according to a original report commissioned by the Department for Culture, or Media and Sport.
The Taking share study found that in the year to September 2015,33.9% of adults used the public library service – a fall of 30% from 2005/2006, when data first began to be collected, and when 48.2% of adults said they had visited the library in the preceding 12 months.
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Source: theguardian.com