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Did
You Know?
Libraries play a significant role in supporting the economy through
a multitude of services including résumé building,
online job searching, and free classes. In addition, Florida's
Return on Investment study found the following:
- Florida's
public libraries return $6.54 for every $1.00 invested.
- For
every $6,488 of public support (federal, state, and local),
one job is created.
- For
every dollar of taxpayer support for public libraries in Florida,
Gross Regional Product increases by $9.08.
- For every dollar of taxpayer
support for public libraries in Florida, income (wages) increases
by $12.66.
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