Female Authors Statistics
Publishing is an industry dominated by women – over 74% of all publishing industry employees are declaring as cis women. Even though this is a …
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Native American Authors Statistics
While over the last several years massive efforts have been made to promote equality, gender and racial, all across the publishing industry. However, Native Americans …
Hispanic and Latino Author Statistics
This report analyzed the most recent statistics addressing the number of Latino and Hispanic writers and authors in the US, as well as historical trends …
Black Authors Statistics
Diversity and inclusion have been one of the hottest topics in the US over the last few years, and this issue has become especially popular …
Banned Books Statistics
Book banning has a long history in the US and globally. There are records of book bans occurring more than 2,000 years ago, and while …
Most Banned Books of All Time
Determining quantitatively what the most frequently banned book of all time is is not an easy or even possible task. Because there are no reliable …
Global Book Banning Statistics
The earliest records of book banning originate Before the Common Era. From ancient Rome to China, efforts to suppress specific authors and their recorded works …
Impact of Covid-19 on Libraries
2020 was an unusual year in almost any economic sector – some faced severe drawbacks or were even on the brink of collapse, while others …
Library Funding Statistics
How are public libraries funded? US public libraries depend on funding to cover the expenses of their operations, mostly employee wages and library collection maintenance. …
Library Loans Statistics
How many people borrow books from US libraries? Year Population (million) Registered borrowers (million) Change Share of population that are registered users 2020 327.77 170.61 …