“In the agenda report for the Corporate Infrastructure Scrutiny Committee on Thursday 26 September 2019, (webcast), Dr Virginia Pearson told scrutiny that ‘e-books were up 25%, e-magazines 87% an e-audiobooks 58%. The e-Library is second to Exeter library in terms of total number of issues, 205,036, for 2018/19.’
Please could you provide the actual number of issues for EACH category mentioned: the number of issues for e-books, for e-magazines and for e-audiobooks for 2018/19.”
| 2017/18 | 2018/19 | Percentage Change | |
| e-books | 78586 | 98872 | 25.81% |
| e-magazines | 28889 | 53913 | 86.62% |
| e-audiobooks | 33112 | 52251 | 57.80% |
| Total | 140587 | 205036 | 45.84% |