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UNDERSTANDING PUBLIC LIBRARIES & PUBLIC ACCESS TECHNOLOGY

Publications

Survey findings and reports, executive summaries and issue briefs.

Research Articles

A bibliography of articles related to the Public Libraries & the Internet surveys.

Community Access & Public Libraries

100% of public libraries offer free public internet access and 90.5% provide free wireless access.

Broadband & Public Libraries

The internet connection speeds of 41.7% of public libraries are insufficient some or all of the time.

E-Government & Public Libraries

96.6% of public libraries assist patrons in applying for or accessing e-government services.

Employment & Public Libraries

92.2% of public libraries provide access to online job databases and resources.

Digital Literacy & Public Libraries

90.2% of public libraries offer technology training to their communities.

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