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Have Academic Library Staffing Numbers Really Declined That Much Over the Past Decade?
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 12, 2023
Here is what it looks like: Full+Part-Time 2020 38,510 2019 40,884 2018 41,479 2017 41,490 2016 41,993 2015 42,782 2014 43,610 2013 44,677 2012 67,074 Not sure why there was such a significant drop between 2013 and 2012. Even if we start looking at 2013 compared to 2020, the decline in library staffing appears large.
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