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Randall Library Statistics 2008-2009 Fiscal Year
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-->Statistics 2008-2009
- Building Use
- 809,160 Gate Count.
- 138 Hours Opened per Week.
- Personnel
- 20 Librarians (1.72 per 1,000 student FTE)
- 23.75 Support Staff (2.04 per 1,000 student FTE
- Collections Statistics
- 2,266,394 Total Items.
- 462,418 Monographs
- 29,017 E-Books
- 23,851 Videos (DVD & VHS)
- 110,990 Bound Periodical Volumes
- Circulation Activity
- 319,679 Total Checkouts & Renewals
- 272,239 Checkouts
- 47,449 Renewals
- 89,767 General Collection Checkouts
- 84,670 Media (DVD, CD, VHS) Checkouts
- 23,645 Laptop Checkouts
- 3,061 Items Pulled (for holds, document delivery and intraconsorial lending)
- 319,679 Total Checkouts & Renewals
- E-Resource Usage Statistics
(partial data from 121 databases)
- 401,612 Number of Sessions/logins
- 1,382,277 Searches in databases
- 253,702 -Articles Retrieved
- Approximately 190 electronic databases
- Journals
- Approximately 30,000 Total number of journals available.
- 10 Subscriptions added, 2008-2009.
- 143 Subscriptions cancelled, 2008-2009.
- Cost statistics for the 2007/2008 fiscal year:
- $1,335,443.20 Amount spent on electronic subscriptions:
- $484,058.24 Amount spent on print subscriptions:
- Instruction
- 642 Sessons Were Offered
- 10,750 People Received Instruction
- 8,070 were Undergraduates
- Reference
- 18,866 Reference Transactions (Desk+Remote+NCKnows)
- 16936 Transactions at the desk
- 13544 in-person
- 1141 Transactions over the telephone
- 376 Transactions through email (libref account)
- 1875 Transactions through chat
- 249 NC Knows Patrons
- 252 Government Documents Office Transactions
- 1429 Remote Reference transactions
- 16936 Transactions at the desk
- 18,866 Reference Transactions (Desk+Remote+NCKnows)
- Interlibrary Loan
- 24,390 Transactions
- 10,573 items borrowed
- 5,450 borrowed from UNC-system libraries
- 2,065 items delivered from our collections
- 11,752 items lent
- 2055 items let to UNC-system libraries
- 10,573 items borrowed
- Systems
- 658 Work Order Requests Processed
- 658 Work Order Requests Processed
- Government Documents
- 696,394 Items in the Collections
- 645,713 US Documents (Hard copy, Microfiche, Maps)
- 50,681 North Carolina Documents (Hard copy and Microfiche)
- 6,295 Born-digital Documents Cataloged , 2008-2009
- 1,586 Documents Circulated, 2008-2009
- 1,489 US Documents Circulated
- 97 NC Documents Circulated
- 252 Reference Transactions from the Documents Office
- 696,394 Items in the Collections
- Special Collections
- 21,444 Items
- 532 Manuscript Collections
- 12,107 Books
- 5,127 Sound recordings
- 220 Videos
- 3,311 Periodical issues
- 21,444 Items
- Archives
- 72 People interview for University Archives Oral History program
- 3,504 images digitized from Archives Photo collection (Images of UNCW)
- 1950-1989 UNCW Yearbook Collection (except 1956 & 1988)
- 34 Artifacts cataloged & digitized for Archives
Last Update: November 2, 2009