Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Teen Survey - Fall 2006

A total of 125 teens participated in our Fall Teen Survey.

  • 45% of teens surveyed visit the library more than once a month.
  • 61% of teens surveyed come to the library to find a book for fun, 43% come to do research for school and 42% come to check out video's and DVD's
  • The top five programs that teens were interested in attending were:
    • a DDR Competition
    • Jewlrey making classes
    • Cooking classes
    • Red Cross Babysitter's training
    • Henna Body Art
  • The top three magazines teens wanted added to the collection were:
    • Teen People (Which is no longer avaible in print form only online at: www.teenpeople.com)
    • Cosmo Girl (we are hoping to add soon!)
    • Game Pro (we have purchased a subscription for the library!)
  • We have also purchased Shonen Jump and Seventeen based on popularity in the teen/YA area.
We have recently added over 90 new/popular titles to the YA collection. Come on in and check them out!

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