91 | Percentage of adults who think libraries are important to their communities |
53 | Percentage of adults who visited a library or bookmobile in the last year |
73 | Percentage of library patrons who borrow print books |
73 | Percentage of library patrons who browse for books or media |
40 | Percentage of library patrons who check out movie DVDs |
17 | Percentage of library patrons who borrow or download audiobooks |
53 | Percentage of adults who would like to see a broader selection of e-books at libraries |
58 | Percentage of adults who would use preloaded digital reading devices to read books |
35 | Percentage of adults who would like to try digital devices at libraries |
26 | Percentage of library patrons whose use of the library has risen in the past five years |
22 | Percentage of library patrons whose use of the library has declined in the past five years |
65 | Percentage of 16- to 17-year-olds who say the library is important to them |
80 | Percentage of 30- to 49-year-olds who say the library is important to them |
39 | Percentage of adults who have visited a library’s Web site |
26 | Percentage of adults who have used the Internet at a library |