Good News for Public Libraries

Highlights from the recent Pew Internet & American Life Project survey

December 17, 2013

This graphic highlights results from the Pew Internet & American Life Project survey, released December 2013. More than 6,000 Americans ages 16 and older were asked about their views of public libraries and the role these institutions serve in their communities. The results show that an overwhelming majority of Americans value libraries. View the full report (PDF).

GRAPHIC BY AMERICAN LIBRARIES MAGAZINE.

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