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U.S. public libraries offering education and learning programs 2014
U.S. public libraries offering education and learning programs 2014
Share of public libraries offering selected education and learning programs in the United States in 2014
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This statistic shows the share of public libraries offering selected education and learning programs in the United States in 2014. Basic literacy skills programs were offered by 39.6 percent of public libraries.
Share of public libraries offering selected education and learning programs in the United States in 2014
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| Share of public libraries | |
|---|---|
| Summer reading programming for children | 95.4% |
| Summer reading programming for adults | 49.1% |
| Basic literacy skills (e.g., basic math, basic reading, basic writing) | 39.6% |
| After school programs (e.g., Let’s Move!, learning labs, homework help) | 36.3% |
| Provided GED preparation courses and services (e.g., literacy and math development) | 34.9% |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) Maker Spaces (e.g., robotics) | 34.2% |
| Accessing/using formal online education content (e.g., distance education courses) | 33% |
| ESL/ESOL/ELL (e.g., conversational groups, literacy tutoring, citizenship) | 24.9% |
| Share of public libraries | |
|---|---|
| Summer reading programming for children | 95.4% |
| Summer reading programming for adults | 49.1% |
| Basic literacy skills (e.g., basic math, basic reading, basic writing) | 39.6% |
| After school programs (e.g., Let’s Move!, learning labs, homework help) | 36.3% |
| Provided GED preparation courses and services (e.g., literacy and math development) | 34.9% |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) Maker Spaces (e.g., robotics) | 34.2% |
| Accessing/using formal online education content (e.g., distance education courses) | 33% |
| ESL/ESOL/ELL (e.g., conversational groups, literacy tutoring, citizenship) | 24.9% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Oct 1, 2015
This statistic shows the share of public libraries offering selected education and learning programs in the United States in 2014. Basic literacy skills programs were offered by 39.6 percent of public libraries.
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- September 21 to November 21, 2014
- Number of respondents
- 2,304 respondents
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- Public libraries
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- United States
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- September 21 to November 21, 2014
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- Public libraries
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- The source does not specify the type of survey.
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