Strategic Planning Community Survey

Please help develop the Strategic Plan for the Clayton County Library System by participating in this survey. In order to better serve library patrons and Clayton County residents, your input on a variety of library topics is needed. Your responses will help greatly in planning the future of the library.

The survey takes 10 to 15 minutes to complete on average. Thank you for taking the time to assist your library!

1. When you visit the library do you regularly (Please check all that apply):

If "Other," please specify:

2. If you do not use the Clayton County Library System regularly, why not? (Please skip this question if you do use the Library)

3. Please check whether or not you are satisfied with the following aspects of library services: (Mark Not Satisfied, Satisfied, or Don’t Use/Don’t Know for each item)

Rows	Not Satisfied	Satisfied	Don't Know/Don't Use
Book Collection
DVDs and CDs
Magazines and Newspapers
Downloadable eBooks and e-Audio Books
Downloading Movies
Video Games
Large Print Materials
Children's Programs
Teen Programs
Adult Programs
Meeting Rooms
Reading Areas
Computer Access
Internet Access
Staff Assistance
Library Website
Open Hours

Please share any additional comments on your satisfaction with the above services or other aspects of the library:

4. Please indicate which of the following current library services are important to you or your family now (Please check all that apply)

Please share any additional comments on the importance of the above services, or other aspects of the library, for you or your family:

5. Please indicate which of the following services you expect to be important to you or your family in five years (Please check all that apply)

Please share any additional comments on the importance of the above services, or other aspects of the library, for you or your family in the future:

6. How could your satisfaction with library services be increased?

7. What computer technologies or training would you like to see offered or more available at the library?

8. What programs, activities, or library services do you think should be provided that are not currently offered?

We would like to learn something about you. Providing the information below is optional. All information will be kept strictly confidential. Your response to these final questions will help the Library understand the results we received and the differing needs of our community members.

9. Do you have a current Clayton County Library Card?

10. Do you have a library card from another library in the area?

If yes, which library?

11. How often do you usually visit the library?

12. Are you a resident of Clayton County?

13. What is your gender?

14. What is your age group?

15. How many children age 17 or younger live in your household?

16. What is the highest level of education you have completed?

If other, please specify:

How would you describe yourself? (Check all that apply)

If other, please list:

Please feel free to add any additional comments that you feel would help us plan for the future of the library:

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Your perspectives are important to us, and we greatly appreciate your responses and comments. Survey results are one important component that will help create the strategic plan for library services over the next three to five years.

Strategic Planning Community Survey

Library Use

Demographics