CELUPL

Nov. 6, 2015

FEDERATION OF ONTARIO PUBLIC LIBRARIES RESEARCH

New Ontario Statistics Data from FOPL

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FOPL Reports

• Ontario Public Library Operating Data 2001-2013: Overview, Primer on Library Statistics and Collected Tables (81 page PDF)– Introduction by Stephen Abram, MLS, Executive Director– A Primer on Library Data by Robert Molyneux, PhD– Key Ratios for Ontario Public Libraries, 2013– Population and Circulation at Ontario Public Libraries, 2001-2013, All Reporting Each

Year– Programs Held and Program Attendance Ontario Public Libraries, 2001-2013, All

Reporting Each Year– Selected Expenditures at Ontario Public Libraries, 2001-2013, All Reporting Each Year– Selected Digital Materials, Held by Ontario Public Libraries, 2001-2013, All Reporting

EACH Year– Circulations per capita and per active cardholder,2013, Ranked by Bands– Expenditures per capita and per active cardholder, 2013, Ranked by Bands– Total Operating Expenditures and Materials Expenditures, 2001-2013, [summary and

by bands]– Active Cardholders as a Percentage of Population (Resident) at Ontario’s Public

Libraries, 2001-2013– Circulation per capita and per active cardholders, Ontario Public Libraries, 2001-2013– Sources of data used in these reports

• http://fopl.ca/news/fopl-member-benefit-performance-measures-for-ontario-public-libraries/

• Each chapter has a separate blog posting as well for June 30-Sept 8.

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FOPL Reports

• Market Probe Public Opinion Poll Report: May 2015 (103 page PDF)• FOPL Market Probe Poll Final Report 2015-05-08 - v1 – DL

• Market Probe Canada Presentation on 2015 Public Opinion Poll (33 slides)• http://fopl.ca/news/market-probe-canada-presentation-on-2015-public-opinion-po

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• The Ontario Library Branding Study• http://fopl.ca/news/a-study-of-public-library-branding-in-ontario/

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Big Data

Big Data Trends: Band 1 CELUPL Libraries

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Raw Circulation for Communication

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We’re growing!

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Big Data Trends

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The Management Number for Attention

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Inside the tent: We have an issue!

Cardholder growth lags population growth

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Cardholder trends in detail

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Big Data Trends

Big Data: Programs

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Big Data: Circs per capita

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Big Data: Circs per Cardholder

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Big Data Trends

Big Data: Expenditures

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Capital Expenditure: Big Data

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Big Data: Digital Materials

• A little bit of a challenge…

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Big Data: Selected Expenditures

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Big Data: Expenditures per Capita

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Big Data: Expenditures per Cardholder

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Big Data: Collections

• Issue based:• Hybrid collections• Discovery issues• UX• eBook pricing: Fairness Lobby, Board motions• E-Resources licensing from Province: MTCS and MofEd…?

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Discussionwww.fopl.ca

Stephen Abram, Executive Director

416-395-0746sabram@fopl.ca

Thank Youwww.fopl.ca

Stephen Abram, Executive Director

416-395-0746sabram@fopl.ca