Download the full 2011-2012 Public Library Funding & Technology Survey report

Public libraries provide essential services to their communities through broadband connectivity. Broadband through public libraries enables millions of people to have access to E-government, employment, education, health and other critical Internet-enabled services and resources.

Public libraries play a vital role in bridging the digital divide, the gap between “haves” and “have nots” in the digital age.

The American Library Association releases infographics based on 2011-2012 Public Library Funding & Technology Access survey.