South Dakota State Library Patron Survey

The South Dakota State Library provides South Dakota residents with access to free online research databases, electronic resources, government publications, and specialized library services. Through its eCard and statewide resources, residents can conduct research from home and access materials related to education, careers, health, local history, and other topics. The State Library also supports local libraries through resource sharing, interlibrary loan, training, technology assistance, grants, and professional development, helping expand access to library services statewide.
1.How do you find resources from the South Dakota State Library?
2.How easy is it for you to find and use information or resources from the South Dakota State Library?
3.How satisfied are you with the quality and usefulness of the materials you access?
4.Before today, how aware were you of the services the South Dakota State Library provides to the general public?
5.How helpful are the South Dakota State Library resources support your personal learning, research, hobbies, or skill-building?
6.Do the library's resources help you stay informed about issues, services, and opportunities in your community or the state?
7.How satisfied are you with resources for individuals with disabilities (audio books, descriptive videos, Braille and large print books and educational materials, etc.)?
8.If you have contacted the South Dakota State Library for help, how satisfied were you with the assistance you received?
9.What improvements or new services would you like the South Dakota State Library to offer to better support you and your community?