The pie chart and table provide information about a public library located in a town called Little Chalfont, including the age of library members and loans divided by categories in 2016, while the bar chart demonstrates how the total amount of loans changed from 2007 to 2016.
Overall, adults aged 18-64 formed the largest proportion of library members, while children’s fiction and adult fiction were by far the most borrowed categories. In addition, the total number of loans generally increased throughout the period despite a slight decline in the middle years.
A more detailed look at the charts reveals that adult visitors aged from 18 to 64 represent the largest share at 51%. In comparison, the next largest segment of membership is children, who comprised of 22% of users. The remaining members were young adults aged 13-17 and seniors aged 65 and over, accounting for 15% and 12% respectively.
Next, the second table shows data on loans by category in 2016. Children’s fiction and adult fiction each accounted for 38% of all loans, making them the most popular categories. Similarly, genres such as children’s non-fiction, DVDs, and adult audiobooks accounted for the smallest shares of 6%, 1%, and 2%.
Finally,the total number of loans increased from approximately 16,000 in 2007 to just above 21,000 in 2011. After a slight fall in 2012 and 2013, the figure recovered and reached its highest point of roughly 22,000 loans in 2016.