Q2. In your experience with the E-rate program during the past 3 years, how easy or difficult has it been for you to complete the following program requirements? |
b. Complying with E-rate's competitive bidding requirements, including using the Form 470, Description of Services Requested and Certification |
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| Very easy | Somewhat easy | Neither easy nor difficult | Somewhat difficult | Very difficult | Do not know or no experience within last 3 years | |||||||
| Type | Estimated percentage |
95 percent confidence interval |
Estimated percentage |
95 percent confidence interval |
Estimated percentage |
95 percent confidence interval |
Estimated percentage |
95 percent confidence interval |
Estimated percentage |
95 percent confidence interval |
Estimated percentage |
95 percent confidence interval |
| 1. All respondents | 11.0 | 8.3-14.2 | 28.3 | 24.3-32.2 | 26.5 | 22.6-30.5 | 28.1 | 24.1-32.2 | 4.2 | 2.6-6.5 | 1.8 | 0.8-3.3 |
| 2. Rural | 9.1 | 5.7-13.5 | 35.6 | 29.5-41.7 | 27.4 | 21.6-33.2 | 23.9 | 18.5-29.3 | 2.3 | 0.8-5.1 | 1.8 | 0.5-4.4 |
| 3. Urban | 12.8 | 8.8-17.7 | 21.8 | 16.6-27.0 | 25.8 | 20.3-31.3 | 31.9 | 26.0-37.7 | 6.0 | 3.4-9.7 | 1.8 | 0.6-4.1 |
| 4. Priority 1 funding only | 10.4 | 7.5-13.9 | 29.6 | 25.1-34.1 | 26.5 | 22.0-30.9 | 26.7 | 22.3-31.1 | 4.8 | 2.9-7.5 | 2.0 | 0.9-3.9 |
| 5. At least some priority 2 funding | 14.0 | 7.6-22.7 | 22.4 | 14.8-31.6 | 26.8 | 18.1-37.1 | 34.3 | 24.7-43.9 | 1.8 | 0.2-6.1 | 0.7 | 0.1-2.5 |
| 6. School district | 10.1 | 6.9-14.3 | 30.9 | 25.7-36.2 | 26.1 | 20.9-31.2 | 27.4 | 22.3-32.6 | 4.8 | 2.6-8.0 | 0.7 | 0.1-2.6 |
| 7. Library | 4.5 | 1.0-12.7 | 16.9 | 9.0-27.8 | 27.9 | 17.7-40.0 | 36.7 | 25.4-48.0 | 6.5 | 2.0-15.0 | 7.5 | 2.5-16.7 |
| 8. School | 16.6 | 10.4-24.5 | 27.6 | 19.8-35.5 | 27.0 | 19.1-35.0 | 25.5 | 17.9-34.2 | 1.8 | 0.3-6.0 | 1.5 | 0.2-4.9 |