Q12. A list of suggestions that beneficiaries and school and library associations have made to improve the E-rate program follows. To what extent do you favor or oppose each of these suggestions? |
l. Allow public libraries to calculate discounts based on school lunch figures for their corresponding elementary school, rather than on the average of a school district. |
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| Strongly favor | Somewhat favor | Neither favor nor oppose | Somewhat oppose | Strongly oppose | Not applicable or do not know | |||||||
| Type | Estimated percentage |
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| 1. All respondents | 13.6 | 10.6-16.7 | 13.4 | 10.3-16.5 | 28.6 | 24.6-32.7 | 3.9 | 2.4-6.0 | 3.8 | 2.3-6.0 | 36.6 | 32.4-40.9 |
| 2. Rural | 14.8 | 10.5-20.1 | 16.4 | 11.9-21.9 | 29.7 | 23.8-35.7 | 5.3 | 2.8-8.9 | 2.4 | 0.8-5.4 | 31.4 | 25.4-37.3 |
| 3. Urban | 12.6 | 8.7-17.3 | 10.7 | 7.1-15.3 | 27.7 | 22.1-33.3 | 2.7 | 1.1-5.6 | 5.1 | 2.7-8.7 | 41.3 | 35.2-47.4 |
| 4. Priority 1 funding only | 14.0 | 10.7-17.9 | 12.0 | 8.9-15.7 | 29.0 | 24.4-33.6 | 3.9 | 2.2-6.3 | 4.7 | 2.7-7.3 | 36.5 | 31.7-41.3 |
| 5. At least some priority 2 funding | 11.9 | 6.3-19.8 | 19.6 | 12.1-29.0 | 27.3 | 18.8-37.2 | 4.0 | 1.2-9.6 | 0.2 | 0.1-0.4 | 37.1 | 27.5-46.7 |
| 6. School district | 12.1 | 8.5-16.5 | 14.5 | 10.6-19.1 | 29.0 | 23.7-34.3 | 4.0 | 2.0-6.9 | 3.0 | 1.3-5.7 | 37.5 | 31.9-43.2 |
| 7. Library | 25.9 | 16.1-37.9 | 15.4 | 7.8-26.3 | 36.5 | 25.1-48.0 | 7.8 | 2.7-16.9 | 3.3 | 0.5-10.6 | 11.1 | 4.8-21.0 |
| 8. School | 11.1 | 6.2-18.0 | 9.8 | 5.3-16.4 | 23.9 | 16.6-32.5 | 1.8 | 0.4-5.3 | 6.1 | 2.5-12.1 | 47.3 | 38.4-56.2 |