Administrative Entity Data Element Definitions
This page as been edited to show the FY2015 PLS data element addition and change.
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State Characteristics Data Element Definitions: State Characteristics Data Element Definitions
Outlet Data Element Definitions: Outlet Data Element Definitions
Administrative Entity
This is the agency that is legally established under local or state law to provide public library service to the population of a local jurisdiction. The administrative entity may have a single outlet, or it may have more than one outlet.
1 passed in April 2009 and added to FY2009 survey for those able to collect the first year. All states to collect in FY2010 survey.
2 passed in April 2010 and item changed/new in FY2010 survey for those able to collect the first year. Renumbered.
updated 10/4/10
3 deleted in April 2010 (for FY2010 PLS)
4 deleted or changed in April 2011 (for FY2011 PLS)
5 changed or deleted in April 2012 (for FY2012 PLS); some items have been clarified. Some states will be able to collect for FY2012. All states to collect in FY2013 PLS.
6 added or changed in April 2013 (for FY2013 PLS). Added 552; changed definition of #451, #453 & #455. Changed # of #552 to 553 and #553 to 554. Some states will be able to collect for FY2013. All states to collect in FY2014 PLS.
7 added, changed or deleted in April 2014 (for FY2014 PLS). Added 652, changed 502 and deleted 710.
8 changed in May 2015 (for FY2015 PLS). Changed #'s 451, 453, 455, 456-458 & 552.
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