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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello again, everyone!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have an updated version of the 2022 Oregon Public Library Statistical Report dataset now available on our website:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries/Pages/Statistics.aspx">https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries/Pages/Statistics.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This version includes some corrections to calculated fields such as Total Paid Staff, Total Physical Circulation, and other fields that were impacted by the previous miscalculations downstream. My notes about the corrections are in the
first sheet of the Excel file. If you had already downloaded yesterday’s file, please discard it and use this new version.
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A big thank you to those of you who caught these errors and reached out to me – you know who you are, and I am very appreciative of your keen eye. Major thanks is also due to the State Library’s Operation Support Specialist, Ashley Wilsey,
who has been helping me push these updates out to our website.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As always, please reach out to me with any questions or concerns.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Ross Fuqua, MA, MLIS (he/him)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Data & Digital Projects Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">State Library of Oregon<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><a href="mailto:ross.fuqua@slo.oregon.gov">ross.fuqua@slo.oregon.gov</a> | 971-375-3551<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Libs-Or <libs-or-bounces@omls.oregon.gov> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>FUQUA Ross * SLO via Libs-Or<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 1, 2023 10:04 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'libs-or@omls.oregon.gov' <LIBS-OR@omls.oregon.gov>; NIELSEN Buzzy SLO via PL-Directors <pl-directors@omls.oregon.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Libs-Or] 2022 Oregon Public Library Statistics are now available!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Oregon library folks!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>(And apologies for cross-posting…)<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have officially released the <b>2022 Oregon Public Library Statistical Report dataset</b>, and you can download it from our website:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries/Pages/Statistics.aspx">https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries/Pages/Statistics.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This data is mostly self-reported by legally-established public libraries in Oregon, and represents the
<b>July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022</b> fiscal year period for each library. For more information about the survey and data, including data element definitions, please see our online guide:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A huge thank you to all the public library staff and directors out there who take the time to submit data during this process. We appreciate you! Please send any data-related questions my way.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">State Library of Oregon<o:p></o:p></p>
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