10. Overall, I am satisfied with the Weare Library. .124 Weak or no relationship 11. The library needs to offer a wider selection of material. .291 Weak relationship 12. The library building is too small to meet the needs of the community. .602 Strong relationship 14. A greater selection of books/DVDs/audio materials. .357 Weak relationship 15. A greater selection of downloadable eBooks. .207 Weak relationship 16. More children’s programs. .280 Weak relationship 17. A space to experiment and get help with new technology. .319 Weak relationship 18. More spaces for quiet study/research. .372 Weak relationship 19. Meeting spaces for community groups. .406 Moderate relationship Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 1. Do you hold a Weare library card? r(465) = .104, p <.005. This is no relationship between support for a new building and holding a Weare Library card. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 2. Does a member of your household hold a library card at an alternate library? r(465) = .091, p > .005 (as the p value was greater than .005, confidence in this correlation is reduced.) There is no relationship between support for a new building and holding an alternate library card. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 4. A member of my household has visited the Weare library in the previous 6 months. r(465) = .208, p < .001 There is a weak relationship between support for a new library and visiting the library within the past 6 months. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 5. My household is aware of all the programs the Weare library has to offer. r(465) = .121, p < .001 There is no relationship between support for a new library and awareness of programs the
library should offer more eBooks in the future. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 16. The library should offer more children’s programs in the future. r(465) = .280, p < .001 There is a weak relationship between support for a new library building and the belief that the library should offer more children’s programs in the future. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 17. The library should offer a space to experiment with technology in the future. r(465) = .319, p < .001 There is a weak relationship between support for a new library building and the belief that the library should offer a space to experiment with technology in the future. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 18. The library should offer more space for quiet study/research in the future. r(465) = .372, p < .001 There is a weak relationship between support for a new library building and the belief that the library should offer more space for quiet study/research in the future. Correlation between question 13. Support for a new building and 19. The library should offer meeting space for community groups in the future. r(465) = .406, p < .001 There is a moderate relationship between support for a new library building and the belief that the library should offer meeting space for community groups in the future. Overall, there were no very strong relationships between any of the questions from 1-19. There was a strong correlation between the following: Statement A Relationship Statement B 4. Visited in the last 6 months Strong 6. Primarily visit to borrow material 9. Collection meets my needs Strong 10. Overall satisfied-library 14. Greater selection of material Strong 15. Greater selection of eBooks 15. Greater selection of eBooks Strong 16. More children’s programs 16. More children’s programs Strong 18. Space for quiet study 17. Space to experiment technology Strong 16. More children’s programs 17. Space to experiment technology Strong 19. Meeting space community groups 18. Space for quiet study Strong 19. Meeting space community groups Correlation between visiting the library in the past 6 months and primarily visit the library to borrow material. r(465) = .659, p < .001 There is a strong relationship between visiting the library in the past 6 months and primarily visit the library to borrow material. Correlation between collection meets my needs and overall satisfaction with the library. r(465)