Library Snapshot Day
Statistics from Florida Library Snapshot Day: January, 2011
365 Library Locations Represented
315 public library locations, 27 school media center locations,
22 academic library locations, and 1 special library location
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On Florida Library Snapshot Day:

  • 253,168 people visited a library
  • They checked out 332,552 items
  • 2,900 Floridians received a new library card
  • 61,664 accessed computers
  • 10,085 people were taught computer skills
  • 44,139 asked questions at the Information Desk
  • 5,780 students were helped with homework
  • 2,667 job seekers received assistance
  • 2,299 people received assistance in applying for government benefits
  • 16,485 people attended library programs and events:
     7,875 children 1,596 teens 7,104 adults
  • There were a total of 1,285 programs and events held:
     children (472), teens (397), and adults (416)
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