This statistic displays the usage penetration of public libraries in England from 2011 to 2020, by long-standing illness or disability. The share of respondents with an illness or disability who visited the library in 2020 was 35 percent, compared to 32.3 percent of those without illness or disability.
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (September 16, 2020). Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2011 to 2020, by long-standing illness or disability [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/295513/public-library-usage-uk-england-by-illness-or-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2011 to 2020, by long-standing illness or disability." Chart. September 16, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/295513/public-library-usage-uk-england-by-illness-or-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2020). Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2011 to 2020, by long-standing illness or disability. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/295513/public-library-usage-uk-england-by-illness-or-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Respondents That Visited a Public Library in England from 2011 to 2020, by Long-standing Illness or Disability." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Sep 2020, /statistics/295513/public-library-usage-uk-england-by-illness-or-disability/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2011 to 2020, by long-standing illness or disability ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/295513/public-library-usage-uk-england-by-illness-or-disability/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Share of respondents that visited a public library in England from 2011 to 2020, by long-standing illness or disability [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), September 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/295513/public-library-usage-uk-england-by-illness-or-disability/