Comments on: Official figures show fewer closures; big rise in volunteers; decline in usage and funding https://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2013/12/official-figures-show-fewer-closures-big-rise-in-volunteers-decline-in-usage-and-funding.html What's happening to your library? Mon, 16 Dec 2013 20:01:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: I count stuff, do you? https://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2013/12/official-figures-show-fewer-closures-big-rise-in-volunteers-decline-in-usage-and-funding.html#comment-5859 Mon, 16 Dec 2013 20:01:17 +0000 http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/?p=6610#comment-5859 ‘Official statistics’?

No. These are not official statistics. Official statistics are those collected by the Office for National Statistics.

It is an important distinction.

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