Category CULTURE AND ART
Group LIBRARIES
Subgroup Library units
Supply frequency yearly
Source of data Statistical Surveys Programme 1.28.01 Facilities and activity of cultural institutions
Contact person on methodology Katarzyna Wawrzyniak, Statistics Poland - Social Surveys Department, K.Wawrzyniak@stat.gov.pl
  • Description dimensions
    • 1. Libraries
      NameDescription
      library service points totalIn 2013, library service points were assigned to urban and rural areas according to the headquarters of the parent library.
  • Variable availability in years
    NameYears of accessibilityData accessibility levelDescription
     libraries and branches 1995-2017NTS-5, MSC-
     library staff 1995-2017NTS-5, MSC-
     library collection 1995-2017NTS-5, MSC-
     inventoried electronic collections 2011-2017MSC-
     borrowers during the year 1995-2017NTS-5-
     out-of-library loans 1995-2017NTS-5-
     library service points total 1995-2017NTS-5-
     buildings adapted for people in wheelchairs 1999-2009NTS-5, MSC-
     buildings adapted for people in wheelchairs: entrance 2010-2017MSC-
     buildings adapted for people in wheelchairs: adaptation inside the building 2010-2017MSC-
     building adapted for the blind and visually impaired users 2013-2017MSC-
  • Basic Concepts
    Adaptation the library for the blind and partially-sighted person
    Collection
    Library
    Loan
    Public library
    Readers (users actively borrowing books)