Purposes

Information on the physical equipment and human resources of the different library categories, measurement of variations, and assessment of the financing for said activity.

Institutions that intervene

INE, Autonomous Communities (Aragón, Cataluña, Illes Balears, Madrid and Navarra), MC, MD, Directorate General for the Civil Guard (MI).

General description (main variables)

Ownership, means of access, years functioning, opening hours, surface area, equipment, collection, personnel and ordinary expenses. Type of library. By complete listing.

Collective

Libraries.

Frequency of data collection

Bienal.

Breakdown

Provincial.

Budgetary credits necessary for its finance in the four-year period 2005-2008  (in thousands euros)

428.49