Libraries 2016
Trends in visiting public libraries have steadied, and many Americans have high expectations for what their local libraries should offer The post Libraries 2016 appeared first on Pew Research Center.
View ArticleHow People Fit Libraries Into Their Lives
Lee Rainie, director of Internet, Science and Technology research at the Pew Research Center, presented new findings about how people have shifted to the mindset of lifelong learners and the...
View ArticleThe secret mission that people yearn to have libraries address
Lee Rainie discussed his group’s latest findings about the role of libraries and librarians on April 3 at Innovative Users Group conference. The latest work shows that many people struggle to find the...
View ArticleMillennials are the most likely generation of Americans to use public libraries
About half of U.S. Millennials have visited a public library or bookmobile in the past year. The post Millennials are the most likely generation of Americans to use public libraries appeared first on...
View ArticleMost Americans – especially Millennials – say libraries can help them find...
Many Americans say they'd benefit from help in finding trustworthy information online, and about eight-in-ten adults say public libraries can help. The post Most Americans – especially Millennials –...
View ArticleFacts on Foreign Students in the U.S.
The U.S. has more foreign students enrolled in its colleges and universities than any other country in the world. Explore data about foreign students in the U.S. higher education system. The post Facts...
View ArticleThe Information Needs of Citizens: Where Libraries Fit In
Lee Rainie, director of internet and technology research at the Pew Research Center, discussed the Center’s latest research at the Public Library Association’s 2018 meeting. The post The Information...
View ArticleWho doesn’t read books in America?
Roughly a quarter of American adults (23%) say they haven’t read a book in whole or in part in the past year. The post Who doesn’t read books in America? appeared first on Pew Research Center.
View ArticleAmong many U.S. children, reading for fun has become less common, federal...
The shares of American 9- and 13-year-olds who say they read for fun on an almost daily basis have dropped from nearly a decade ago. The post Among many U.S. children, reading for fun has become less...
View ArticleHow the political typology groups compare
Pew Research Center’s political typology sorts Americans into cohesive, like-minded groups based on their values, beliefs, and views about politics and the political system. Use this tool to compare...
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