Literature, General Collections

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2003.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2003.

Volume Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	11		21	2	14	48
1900-1909	23		113	50	48	234
1910-1919	15	2	24	32	19	92
1920-1929	57	4	70	41	25	197
1930-1939	54	2	47	22	24	149
1940-1949	97	12	92	58	51	310
1950-1959	239	26	102	98	40	505
1960-1969	299	70	170	137	59	735
1970-1974	100	39	46	48	25	258
1975-1979	69	31	29	35	15	179
1980-1984	64	28	22	26	10	150
1985-1989	30	31	22	38	11	132
1990-1994	98	82	20	18	21	239
1995	5	24	8	4	4	45
1996	18	8	3	5	2	36
1997	8	13	4	2		27
1998	9	15	2	3	4	33
1999	4	9	6	1	1	21
2000	5	18	2		1	26
2001	4	8	2	2	1	17
2002	3	7	2		2	14
2003		1			1	2
Totals	1,212	430	807	622	378	3,449
Average Age	1962	1980	1948	1955	1949	1958
Percent of Collection	0.54%	0.20%	0.56%	0.46%	0.54%	0.44%

Title Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	9		17	2	5	31
1900-1909	11		17	15	9	48
1910-1919	12	1	10	12	10	42
1920-1929	36	4	39	17	22	95
1930-1939	50	2	42	21	23	119
1940-1949	88	10	81	48	50	215
1950-1959	182	22	85	88	38	333
1960-1969	266	57	140	130	52	530
1970-1974	72	37	41	46	23	196
1975-1979	46	30	28	34	15	129
1980-1984	35	24	22	26	10	95
1985-1989	26	30	21	37	11	110
1990-1994	93	70	17	15	18	188
1995	4	21	7	4	3	33
1996	7	8	3	5	2	21
1997	7	11	4	2		24
1998	8	11	2	3	4	24
1999	4	6	6	1	1	17
2000	4	13	2		1	19
2001	4	7	2	2	1	16
2002	3	5	2		2	10
2003		1			1	2
Totals	967	370	588	508	301	2,297
Average Age	1962	1980	1956	1961	1956	1963
Percent of Collection	0.52%	0.24%	0.46%	0.42%	0.47%	0.41%

Unique Books Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	7		14	2	2
1900-1909	5		7	10	6
1910-1919	7		8	9	7
1920-1929	14	1	26	6	10
1930-1939	30	1	28	10	13
1940-1949	45	3	39	22	22
1950-1959	105	6	35	34	12
1960-1969	166	24	86	56	22
1970-1974	43	27	27	33	13
1975-1979	25	15	15	20	7
1980-1984	13	11	11	11	3
1985-1989	13	24	10	26	4
1990-1994	71	41	7	6	10
1995	2	14	5	3	1
1996		7	1	4	1
1997	4	8	4	2
1998	5	6	2	2	2
1999	4	4	3	1	1
2000	2	11	2
2001	4	5	1	2	1
2002	1	2	1		2
2003		1			1
Totals	566	211	332	259	140
Average Age	1963	1984	1954	1962	1955

Total Circulation

A count of charges and renewals for Literature, General Collections. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs.

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	74	2	4	1	2	1	84
APL Items	46	246	9	6	1	0	308
HSU Items	3	0	43	2	1	3	52
McM Items	6	5	0	13	1	2	27
HPU Items	0	0	0	0	0	12	12
Totals	129	253	56	22	5	18	483

Circulation by Item Age

A count of charges and renewals for Literature, General Collections, broken down by item age and item owner. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs, 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
1900-1909	1		9			10
1910-1919	1					1
1920-1929	1		1		1	3
1930-1939	2	1	4			7
1940-1949	4	8	3	2		17
1950-1959	8	7	3	5	1	24
1960-1969	14	7	4	11	5	41
1970-1974	3	5	4	3	5	20
1975-1979	4	13	3	2		22
1980-1984	2	10	4			16
1985-1989	3	10	8	2		23
1990-1994	31	87	1			119
1995		31	3	1		35
1996	1	14		1		16
1997	3	11				14
1998	5	16	2			23
1999		11				11
2000		40	3			43
2001	1	18				19
2002		19				19
2003
Totals	84	308	52	27	12	483
Percent of Circulation	0.22%	0.06%	0.22%	0.28%	0.28%	0.08%

Non-Circulating Use

A count of Non-Circulating usage for Literature, General Collections (as recorded by the circulation "Mark Item Used" command). This count only includes bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs.

ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
93	0	49	25	8

Return to Index