Everett Young Adult Library Services Survey 2007

Thank you for taking the time to answer a few questions. The answers you provide may help library staff make important decisions. If you are not sure about a question please skip it.

Age ______Grade ______School______

male / female

How often do you visit the library?

Almost every day once per month

Couple of time per year almost Never

At least once per week never

When you visit the library, which branch do you use most often ?

Parlin Shute

Please circle how often you engage in these activities when you visit the library

Check out books

frequently sometimes rarely never

Check out movies.

frequently sometimes rarely never

Check out CD's

frequently sometimes rarely never

Do homework

frequently sometimes rarely never

Hang out with friends

frequently sometimes rarely never

Attend library programs

frequently sometimes rarely never

Get online

frequently sometimes rarely never

Use Myspace /Facebook etc

frequently sometimes rarely never

Check Email

frequently sometimes rarely never

Use I.M.

frequently sometimes rarely never

Please circle all that apply.

I have a computer at home

I DO NOT have a computer at home

I get online at home

I have a cell phone

I have an MP3 player

I have a game system at home

I have a DVD player at home

I have a video player at home

Thank you for telling us about yourself and what interests you. Almost done! Please take a few more minutes and tell us what you think about us!

Please tell us what you think about the following services, by circling your choice.

Choice of books

excellent good O.K. could be better

Choice of magazines

excellent good O.K. could be better

Choice of CD's

excellent good O.K. could be better

Choice of movies

excellent good O.K. could be better

Internet access

excellent good O.K. could be better

Word processing access

excellent good O.K. could be better

Reference materials

excellent good O.K. could be better

Library hours

excellent good O.K. could be better

Library staff

excellent good O.K. could be better

Would you attend a library program?

yes no maybe never

What kind of program would you be most likely to attend?

Please circle all that apply.

volunteer opportunity
music/dance performance
theatre workshop
talent show
open mike night
poetry reading / craft projects
author visit
video gaming night
book club
discussion group

What is the best time for you to come to a library-sponsored event?

after school Saturday morning

weekday nights Saturday afternoon

What do you like best about the library?

What do you like least about the library?

What is the first thing that you would do if you were the boss of the library?

Is there anything else you would like to tell us?

Thank you for taking the time to answer all these question! Our goal is to serve you better!