Public Library Survey (PLS) 2018

Metadata Updated: March 27, 2025

Data Files – CSV (ZIP 3.1 MB), SAS (ZIP 3.9 MB), and SPSS (ZIP 4.6 MB); Supplementary Tables available in PDF and Excel; Documentation; and Research Brief.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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CSV DataCSV
pls_fy2018_data_files_csv.zip
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SAS DataSAS
pls_fy2018_data_files_sas.zip

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SPSS DataSPSS
pls_fy2018_data_files_spss.zip

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Supplementary Tables (PDF)PDF
fy2018_pls_tables.pdf

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Supplementary Tables (Excel)EXCEL
pls_fy2018_supplementary_tables_excel.zip

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DocumentationPDF
2018_pls_data_file_documentation.pdf

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Research BriefPDF
pls_fy18_research_brief.pdf

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Dates

Metadata Created Date	March 27, 2025
Metadata Updated Date	March 27, 2025

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type	Dataset
Metadata Created Date	March 27, 2025
Metadata Updated Date	March 27, 2025
Publisher	Institute of Museum and Library Services
Maintainer	Marisa Pelzcar
Identifier	PL2018
Data Last Modified	2018
Public Access Level	public
Bureau Code	474:00
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Source Hash	489b337e41f9f2264f9c24729a48fc86f316d279d97430efc110f1173a4dc4f3
Source Schema Version	1.1

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