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Recent Fast Facts 
- Pleased Patrons: CTBL Maintains Excellent Service Record
- More Opportunities, Lower Pay: 2012 Insights from Library Jobline
- Early Literacy Information on Colorado Public Library Websites
- Colorado School Libraries and the Use of Web Technologies, 2011-2012
- 21st-Century Instruction Strategies in Colorado School Libraries
- See more Fast Facts.
Recent LRS News
- Pleased Patrons: CTBL Maintains Excellent Service Record
- New Public Library Data Tools
- New Fast Facts: More Opportunities, Lower Pay: 2012 Insights from Library Jobline
- BTOP Outcome Evaluation Presentation at the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition Annual Conference
- Slides are now available for our Computers in Libraries presentation
- Join us at Computers in Libraries next week!
- Find more LRS news on our blog
Related Data Tools
Welcome to LRS-Interactive
This section of our website allows the user to interact with the data we present. These tools give you the power to create your own searches.
Statistical Tools
- Public Library Annual Peer Comparison Tools
- These tools allow for quick extraction of data from public libraries in Colorado. One section allows multiple statistics to be
presented in a sortable, tabular format. Another produces results for one statistic in a bar chart.
2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 - Public Library Historical Analysis Tools
- These tools provide data from public libraries in Colorado as far back as 1987.
- School Library Annual Peer Comparison Tools
- These tools allow for quick extraction of data from school libraries in Colorado.
2008 2007 2006 2005 - School Library Profiles
- The School Library Profiles are meant to be used as a comparative tool for school libraries in Colorado. Profiles for each participating school compare individual school data with averages for schools with similar grade level and enrollment ranges
- Academic Library Historical Analysis Tools
- These tools provide data from academic libraries in Colorado dating back to 1994.
Other Tools
- Wage Calculator
- This wage calculator allows you to enter an hourly, weekly, monthly, or annual salary, and see what that translates into for the other time periods.
- Random Date Generator
- This random date generator allows users to generate a number of random dates for any calendar year, allowing for limitors such as the ability to exclude specific days of the week and allowing a maximum number of dates per month.
- Hours Calculator
- This multiple outlet hours calculator determines total annual and weekly operating hours, as well as annual non-overlapping hours for libraries with multiple outlets.
- Return on Investment Calculator
- Calculate your individual estimated Library Return on Investment based on where in Colorado you live and how much you use the library.