ARIS Fact Sheets

Data Collection & Coordination Fact Sheet - how the MBLC collects and distributes information about libraries and their services.
Population Estimating Procedures - how annual population estimates are calculated for Massachusetts municipalities.
Preferred Methodology for Sampling Reference Statistics - how to collect and estimate reference statistics.

For more information, please contact Dianne Carty at x222 or Ned Richards at x227

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Page last updated on 05/11/2010