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U.S. public library technology and online services 2014, by urbanity

Public library technology services and resources available for patrons in the United States as of November 2014, by urbanity

The data describes the most popular public library technology services and resources available for patrons in the U.S. as of November 2014, sorted by urbanity. During the survey period it was found that 68.6% of U.S. public libraries in suburban areas offered online job or employment resources to patrons. Only 52.3% of libraries in rural areas did the same.

E-books	98.3	97.6	92.3	81.2
Digital media content	82.7	67.7	43.9	36
Online homework assistance	98.2	96	95	93.8
Online job/employment resources	77.7	68.6	61.3	52.3
Online language learning	84	75.3	48.6	35.5
Online health resources	92.3	84.9	75.5	65.9
Video conferencing services	6.3	6.5	17.3	14.3
Print on demand (POD)	2.3	1.9	3.4	1.4
Mobile-device enabled website	59.8	59.6	44.3	33.6
Mobile apps to access library services and resources	63	54	37.3	29.8
Scanned codes	36.1	35.6	23.3	13.1

U.S. public library technology and online services 2014, by urbanity

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