Concept selected: Library

Definition

Organisation, or part of an organisation, whose main purpose is to gather and maintain an organised collection of documents, and to facilitate the use of the information resources, for the purpose of meeting the information, research, educational, cultural or recreational needs of users. In order to compile these statistics, a library is understood to be the administrative unit that may comprise one or more service points.

Source

Libraries. Methodology

Topic

Statistical operations

(links to the Inventory of Statistical Operations)

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