18 · Survey Results: Survey Questions and Responses
The survey will also gather documentation about ARL member libraries’ socialization plans and programs and provide a benchmark
for progress toward implementation of socialization strategies.
Background
1. How many librarians has your library hired in the past two years? N=62
Minimum Maximum Mean Median Std Dev
0 48 7.53 5.50 8.22
Librarians Responses
0 2
1–5 29
6–10 20
11–15 6
16–20 2
20 3
2. How many other professional staff has your library hired in the past two years? N=62
Minimum Maximum Mean Median Std Dev
0 21 4.86 3.00 5.42
Professional Staff Responses
0 11
1–5 32
6–10 10
11–15 4
16–20 4
20 1