Public Libraries Survey
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The Public Libraries Survey is a nationwide statistical study that collects and reports data on the operations, resources, and services of public libraries across the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Public Libraries Survey canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
library statistics program
ⓘ
statistical survey ⓘ |
| access | publicly available data ⓘ |
| collects |
circulation of materials
ⓘ
electronic resources ⓘ hours of operation ⓘ library collections ⓘ library expenditures ⓘ library programs ⓘ library revenues ⓘ library staffing ⓘ library visits ⓘ number of public libraries ⓘ public access internet computers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataFormat |
machine-readable files
ⓘ
online tables ⓘ |
| dataType |
administrative data
ⓘ
statistical data ⓘ |
| dataUser |
general public
ⓘ
library administrators ⓘ policy makers ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| field | library and information science ⓘ |
| focus |
operations of public libraries
ⓘ
resources of public libraries ⓘ services of public libraries ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage |
District of Columbia
NERFINISHED
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U.S. territories (where applicable) ⓘ all 50 U.S. states ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| method | survey of public library agencies ⓘ |
| output |
public data files
ⓘ
statistical tables ⓘ summary reports ⓘ |
| purpose |
to describe the status of public library services in the United States
ⓘ
to inform federal, state, and local decision making about libraries ⓘ to support assessment of public library performance ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| subject | public libraries ⓘ |
| timeCoverage | multiple years ⓘ |
| unitOfAnalysis |
public library outlets
ⓘ
public library systems ⓘ |
| use |
planning and evaluation of library services
ⓘ
policy analysis ⓘ research ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.