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New services libraries should offer in the United States 2016

Which of these services do you think your public library should provide?

The data displays data on new services libraries in the U.S. should offer as of April 2016. During the survey, 80% of respondents said libraries definitely should offer programs to teach people, including kids and senior citizens, how to use digital tools such as computers, smartphones and apps.

Offer programs to teach people, including kids and senior citizens, how to use digital tools such as computers, smartphones and apps	80	16
Have more comfortable spaces for reading, working and relaxing at the library	57	30
Buy 3-D printers and other digital tools to allow people to learn how to use them to make different kinds of objects	50	37
Move some print books and stacks out of public locations to free up more space for things such as tech centers, reading rooms, meeting rooms and cultural events	24	40

New services libraries should offer in the United States 2016

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