BOOKS ISSUED 2008-09.

Dorchester: 269,507.

Weymouth: 208,857.

Littlemoor: 44,764.

Portland Tophill: 32,221.

Wyke Regis: 36,498.

Chickerell: 11,563.

Portland Underhill: 8,802 .

BOOKS ISSUED 2009-10.

Dorchester: 253,764.

Weymouth: 197,726.

Littlemoor: 39,238.

Portland Tophill: 28,929.

Wyke Regis: 31,497.

Chickerell: 13,828.

Portland Underhill: 7,676 .

BOOKS ISSUED 2010-11.

Dorchester: 227,994.

Weymouth: 174,973.

Littlemoor: 39,002.

Portland Tophill: 30,097.

Wyke Regis: 30,118.

Chickerell: 13,348.

Portland Underhill: 6,722 .

Cost-effectiveness (total net cost per issue)- calculated by net costs of running a library divided by the number of books issued on loan: Dorchester 86p, Littlemoor 88p, Wyke Regis 103p, Portland Tophill 114p, Chickerell 118p, Weymouth 131p, Portland Underhill 300p.