[Kalba Library: General Statistics for 2006]

Abstract

This entry presents the 2006 statistics of Kalba Library through tables and charts documenting service and usage indicators throughout the year. The data cover internal circulation by subject classification, external circulation by gender and nationality, as well as the distribution of users and activities by age group. The entry also records a range of knowledge fields, including general knowledge, philosophy and psychology, religion, social sciences, languages, pure and applied sciences, arts, literature, history and geography, periodicals, and reference works. These statistics provide a quantitative basis for assessing the performance of Kalba Library, measuring demand for its services, and analyzing circulation and reading patterns, thereby supporting the development of public library services in Kalba and the Emirate of Sharjah.