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ALA-MLS Librarians at Public Libraries, 1990-2002


Abstract

The number of ALA-MLS Librarians increased during the period for each group.


A line plot of the mean number of ALA-MLSs by the five groups by year

Mean ALS-MLS Librarians by Group
  First Quartile Second Quartile Third Quartile Fourth Quartile 95%
1990 0.029 0.171 1.0 9.8 31.5
1991 0.029 0.175 1.0 9.9 32.4
1992 0.028 0.185 1.1 10.3 34.2
1993 0.030 0.190 1.1 10.4 34.5
1994 0.029 0.201 1.1 10.9 36.3
1995 0.031 0.201 1.2 11.1 37.0
1996 0.034 0.224 1.2 11.4 37.9
1997 0.039 0.234 1.3 11.6 38.4
1998 0.043 0.251 1.3 11.6 38.0
1999 0.041 0.258 1.3 11.8 38.7
2000 0.044 0.269 1.4 12.1 39.6
2001 0.047 0.278 1.4 12.3 40.3
2002 0.047 0.288 1.5 12.4 40.2
# increase,
1990-2002
0.018 0.117 0.5 2.6 8.7
% increase,
1990-2002
62.1 68.4 50.0 26.5 27.6

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September 23, 2004
Analysis of 2001 data
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