The pie chart compares the percentage of people visited public library and main purposes to went this places in Britain in 1991 in 2000.
Overview, it is clear that the proportion of people borrow or return book at public library was the highest over the period. While this figure on obtain information increased, people who borrow or return book, study and read newspaper or magazine witnessed a decreased.
In 1991, 65% of visitor to public libraries in Britain went there in order to borrow or return books. The figure fell slightly to 55% from 1991 to 2000, although a new category of borrow or return videos appears in the chart in 2000, at 18%.
The percentage of consumers visit public library to obtain information double to 20% between 1991 and 2000. In contrast, the proportion of studying and reading newspaper or magazine at library decreased dramatically, at 10% and 15% by 8% and 10% respectively.