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    This is Library 2.0

    I must admit, when I think about the cutting-edge institutions that are leading us into the future, Topeka, Kansas is not usually the first thing that comes to mind.

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    Part 3. Recently Challenged or Diagnosed E-patients

    Americans with fresh experiences of serious diagnoses and medical crises are likely to use the internet for health information. One-quarter of adults (27%) say they or someone close to them has been diagnosed in the last 12 months with a chronic medical condition, such as asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or high blood pressure. One-third (34%) […]

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    Hobbyists Online

    The Internet has become America’s playground with the great majority of those online now using the web to pursue leisure-time interests from genealogy and collecting to gambling.

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    Hobbyists Online

    83% of online Americans say they have used the internet to seek information about their hobbies and 29% do so on a typical day.

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    June 27-Sept. 4, 2007 – Libraries Survey

    This data set contains questions about the sources and approaches people use to get information and to solve common problems. It was used in the report “Information Searches that Solve Problems”.

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    Libraries, Older Adults & Technology

    Older adults are less likely than younger adults to go online, but there are exceptions — those who “feel” and “do” younger than their chronological age.

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    Support Public Library Book Banning

    That’s the percentage of U.S. adults who completely (30%) or mostly (16%) agree that “books that contain dangerous ideas should be banned from public libraries” — the lowest level of support in 20 years.

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