Methodology

Background:

• August 2000 LibraryNet, along with its provincial and territorial partners, launched their first On-Line connectivity survey of public libraries across Canada.

• The survey was completed November 11, 2000.

• Overall, 444 libraries representing 1,579 branches responded to the survey.

• The respondents (questionnaires submitted) breakdown as follows:

  • 43.4% (207 branches) are rural;
  • 12.6% (59 branches) are remote; and
  • 3.4% (372 branches) are in urban locations*

* Urban libraries are defined as those serving serving populations of 50 000+, Rural libraries are those serving 1,000 to 9,999, while remote libraries as those serving populations under 1,000.

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