Literature -- English

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on June 27, 2001.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2001.

Volume Count and Average Age

Counts and average ages of volumes (individual barcoded items) in Literature -- English. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799				4		4
1800-1899	491	9	478	305	324	1,607
1900-1909	343	4	391	317	468	1,523
1910-1919	368	27	204	227	301	1,127
1920-1929	583	18	446	442	296	1,785
1930-1939	653	31	666	471	329	2,150
1940-1949	801	29	584	493	299	2,206
1950-1959	1,760	112	896	1,080	393	4,241
1960-1969	2,590	473	1,716	2,619	670	8,068
1970-1974	649	262	477	908	148	2,444
1975-1979	480	238	473	603	162	1,956
1980-1984	507	182	523	689	174	2,075
1985-1989	462	351	644	857	227	2,541
1990-1994	403	198	428	314	242	1,585
1995	94	35	89	27	31	276
1996	97	64	73	52	25	311
1997	67	25	62	33	37	224
1998	101	30	45	41	56	273
1999	52	26	47	26	20	171
2000	27	28	11	24	22	112
2001	1	6		1		8
2002
Totals	10,529	2,148	8,253	9,533	4,224	34,687
Average Age	1955	1976	1955	1960	1946	1956
Percent of Collection	4.99%	1.20%	6.08%	7.23%	6.30%	4.79%

Title Count and Average Age

Counts and average ages of titles (excludes duplicate copies) in Literature -- English. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799				2		2
1800-1899	224	7	240	207	206	800
1900-1909	240	4	217	194	355	905
1910-1919	278	11	168	177	270	770
1920-1929	465	17	358	339	258	1,162
1930-1939	499	26	496	352	297	1,288
1940-1949	638	27	501	396	279	1,278
1950-1959	1,416	101	769	863	338	2,391
1960-1969	2,208	369	1,537	2,300	607	4,939
1970-1974	549	241	446	868	146	1,815
1975-1979	450	209	430	574	146	1,394
1980-1984	464	136	508	649	167	1,428
1985-1989	443	280	636	837	211	1,728
1990-1994	387	179	423	306	238	1,250
1995	94	31	89	27	31	228
1996	91	55	72	52	25	248
1997	64	19	62	33	36	177
1998	94	24	45	40	54	202
1999	50	24	47	26	20	147
2000	27	27	11	24	22	102
2001	1	5		1		7
2002
Totals	8,682	1,792	7,055	8,267	3,706	22,261
Average Age	1958	1976	1960	1962	1949	1959
Percent of Collection	4.79%	1.32%	5.92%	6.94%	6.13%	4.35%

Unique Books Count and Average Age

Counts and average ages of unique books (titles held by only one ALC library) in Literature -- English. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
1600-1699
1700-1799				1
1800-1899	143	3	159	148	149
1900-1909	147	1	138	135	277
1910-1919	170	3	103	103	197
1920-1929	287	3	233	196	135
1930-1939	275	8	269	167	155
1940-1949	294	11	212	134	96
1950-1959	624	36	286	300	86
1960-1969	975	106	621	1,042	187
1970-1974	324	114	261	573	68
1975-1979	268	100	215	314	61
1980-1984	248	42	237	347	56
1985-1989	233	88	294	444	60
1990-1994	279	93	292	192	86
1995	73	14	69	14	13
1996	65	34	50	31	8
1997	48	11	43	19	16
1998	65	9	30	18	23
1999	37	21	31	13	11
2000	23	22	6	17	19
2001	1	4
2002
Totals	4,579	723	3,549	4,208	1,703
Average Age	1959	1978	1959	1962	1939

Total Circulation

A count of charges and renewals for Literature -- English. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs.

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	2,533	169	261	67	8	1	3,039
APL Items	172	1,386	83	63	44	0	1,748
HSU Items	93	48	1,155	37	10	5	1,348
McM Items	99	74	85	388	10	4	660
HPU Items	12	2	8	6	0	201	229
Totals	2,909	1,679	1,592	561	72	211	7,024

Circulation by Item Age

A count of charges and renewals for Literature -- English, broken down by item age and item owner. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs, and only items which have a valid date in their DATE_1 field.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	19	4	23	13	13	72
1900-1909	40		8	24	8	80
1910-1919	30	5	12	5	10	62
1920-1929	53	8	25	18	5	109
1930-1939	66	19	56	15	14	170
1940-1949	152	20	55	25	11	263
1950-1959	371	70	114	42	24	621
1960-1969	735	297	239	176	55	1,502
1970-1974	232	157	82	72	10	553
1975-1979	185	163	72	39	11	470
1980-1984	240	155	148	63	14	620
1985-1989	276	338	192	67	15	888
1990-1994	307	215	176	39	27	764
1995	70	61	42	5	1	179
1996	79	112	30	22	1	244
1997	46	17	20	2	4	89
1998	99	33	30	9	6	177
1999	31	38	20	7		96
2000	6	22	3	17		48
2001
2002
Totals	3,037	1,734	1,347	660	229	7,007
Percent of Circulation	6.36%	0.49%	5.54%	5.23%	3.21%	1.57%

Non-Circulating Use

A count of Non-Circulating usage for Literature -- English (as recorded by the circulation "NC" command). This count only includes bound monographs.

ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
1,698	14	832	265	56

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