Evanston Public Library: Reaching All Readers Survey

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* 1. How often do you use Evanston Public Library?

More than once a week

Once a week

Once a month

Once in a while

Seldom or never

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* 2. Which locations of the Evanston Public Library do you use? (Select all that apply)

Main Library

North Branch

Chicago Ave./ Main St. Branch

I go to a different library

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* 3. What would cause you to use the Evanston Public Library more often? (Select all that apply)

A more convenient location

Free library parking

Greater awareness of library events/activities

If I felt more comfortable asking for help

If I had better transportation

If it were easier to find what I want

If there were more programs/classes that interested me

If there were more prominent authors, speakers, performers

More comfortable seating options

More computers to use

More Spanish language materials and programs

More time to spare

No fines or fees

Spanish speaking staff

Other (tell us!)

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* 4. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being the highest level of importance and 5 the lowest) how would you rate the importance of the following library services?

	Very Important		Somewhat Important		Not Important
Access to online databases	Access to online databases Very Important	Access to online databases	Access to online databases Somewhat Important	Access to online databases	Access to online databases Not Important
Adult cultural programs (movies, performances, lectures)	Adult cultural programs (movies, performances, lectures) Very Important	Adult cultural programs (movies, performances, lectures)	Adult cultural programs (movies, performances, lectures) Somewhat Important	Adult cultural programs (movies, performances, lectures)	Adult cultural programs (movies, performances, lectures) Not Important
After-school/evening/weekend activities for teenagers	After-school/evening/weekend activities for teenagers Very Important	After-school/evening/weekend activities for teenagers	After-school/evening/weekend activities for teenagers Somewhat Important	After-school/evening/weekend activities for teenagers	After-school/evening/weekend activities for teenagers Not Important
Book discussion groups and author talks	Book discussion groups and author talks Very Important	Book discussion groups and author talks	Book discussion groups and author talks Somewhat Important	Book discussion groups and author talks	Book discussion groups and author talks Not Important
Computer and new technology training	Computer and new technology training Very Important	Computer and new technology training	Computer and new technology training Somewhat Important	Computer and new technology training	Computer and new technology training Not Important
Free book distribution in the community	Free book distribution in the community Very Important	Free book distribution in the community	Free book distribution in the community Somewhat Important	Free book distribution in the community	Free book distribution in the community Not Important
Free classes and workshops	Free classes and workshops Very Important	Free classes and workshops	Free classes and workshops Somewhat Important	Free classes and workshops	Free classes and workshops Not Important
Library services/programs held beyond Library walls: e.g., parks, rec centers, community events	Library services/programs held beyond Library walls: e.g., parks, rec centers, community events Very Important	Library services/programs held beyond Library walls: e.g., parks, rec centers, community events	Library services/programs held beyond Library walls: e.g., parks, rec centers, community events Somewhat Important	Library services/programs held beyond Library walls: e.g., parks, rec centers, community events	Library services/programs held beyond Library walls: e.g., parks, rec centers, community events Not Important
Meeting and study rooms	Meeting and study rooms Very Important	Meeting and study rooms	Meeting and study rooms Somewhat Important	Meeting and study rooms	Meeting and study rooms Not Important
Provision of a safe, community space where all are welcome	Provision of a safe, community space where all are welcome Very Important	Provision of a safe, community space where all are welcome	Provision of a safe, community space where all are welcome Somewhat Important	Provision of a safe, community space where all are welcome	Provision of a safe, community space where all are welcome Not Important
Public computers, Internet availability, and free WiFi	Public computers, Internet availability, and free WiFi Very Important	Public computers, Internet availability, and free WiFi	Public computers, Internet availability, and free WiFi Somewhat Important	Public computers, Internet availability, and free WiFi	Public computers, Internet availability, and free WiFi Not Important
Storytimes and early literacy programs for children	Storytimes and early literacy programs for children Very Important	Storytimes and early literacy programs for children	Storytimes and early literacy programs for children Somewhat Important	Storytimes and early literacy programs for children	Storytimes and early literacy programs for children Not Important
Support services like free tax preparation, resume help, or Affordable Care navigators	Support services like free tax preparation, resume help, or Affordable Care navigators Very Important	Support services like free tax preparation, resume help, or Affordable Care navigators	Support services like free tax preparation, resume help, or Affordable Care navigators Somewhat Important	Support services like free tax preparation, resume help, or Affordable Care navigators	Support services like free tax preparation, resume help, or Affordable Care navigators Not Important
Variety of resources: books, DVDs, and downloadable materials	Variety of resources: books, DVDs, and downloadable materials Very Important	Variety of resources: books, DVDs, and downloadable materials	Variety of resources: books, DVDs, and downloadable materials Somewhat Important	Variety of resources: books, DVDs, and downloadable materials	Variety of resources: books, DVDs, and downloadable materials Not Important

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* 5. The Evanston Public Library plans to open a new branch library as part of the redeveloped Robert Crown Center. How likely are you to use this location?

Very likely

Likely

Somewhat likely

Not at all likely

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* 6. What is your age?

17 or younger

18-20

21-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60 or older

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* 7. Are you male or female?

Male

Female

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* 8. What Ward do you live in?

Ward 1

Ward 2

Ward 3

Ward 4

Ward 5

Ward 6

Ward 7

Ward 8

Ward 9

I don't know

Other (please specify)

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* 1. How often do you use Evanston Public Library?

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* 2. Which locations of the Evanston Public Library do you use? (Select all that apply)

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* 3. What would cause you to use the Evanston Public Library more often? (Select all that apply)

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* 4. On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being the highest level of importance and 5 the lowest) how would you rate the importance of the following library services?

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* 5. The Evanston Public Library plans to open a new branch library as part of the redeveloped Robert Crown Center. How likely are you to use this location?

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* 6. What is your age?

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* 7. Are you male or female?

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* 8. What Ward do you live in?

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