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Note that it is 2005 information. Laurie -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dawn Vogler Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [slm] NEW NCES REPORT! - Public Libraries in the UnitedStates:Fiscal Year 2005 This report, released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), includes national and state summary data on public libraries in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, with an introduction, selected findings, and several tables. The report, based on data from the Public Libraries Survey for fiscal year 2005, includes information on population of legal service area, service outlets, library collections and services, full-time equivalent staff, and operating revenue and expenditures. The report includes several key findings: Nationwide, visits to public libraries totaled 1.4 billion, or 4.7 library visits per capita. The average number of Internet terminals available for public use per stationary outlet was 11.2. View, download, and print the full report as a PDF file: http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2008301 _______________________________________________ slm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.tsl.state.tx.us/mailman/listinfo/slm

