Human Communication

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2005.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2005.

Volume Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939					1	1
1940-1949				4	7	11
1950-1959	4		17	14	11	46
1960-1969	27		31	34	23	115
1970-1974	26		48	22	10	106
1975-1979	37	1	44	61	22	165
1980-1984	90	2	52	63	21	228
1985-1989	78	10	32	40	17	177
1990-1994	85	16	29	15	15	160
1995	14	4	10	2	4	34
1996	21	3	5	1	4	34
1997	14	4	6		4	28
1998	11	4	14	4	2	35
1999	15	3	19	1	1	39
2000	14	4	3	1		22
2001	18	4	6		1	29
2002	11	11	11		2	35
2003	6	9	5	1	1	22
2004	5	8	1			14
Totals	476	83	333	263	146	1,301
Average Age	1987	1997	1982	1978	1978	1984
Percent of Collection	0.19%	0.04%	0.22%	0.19%	0.20%	0.15%

Title Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939					1	1
1940-1949				4	7	11
1950-1959	4		17	14	11	41
1960-1969	25		31	32	22	86
1970-1974	26		42	22	10	90
1975-1979	35	1	44	60	21	138
1980-1984	85	2	52	62	21	195
1985-1989	72	10	31	40	17	147
1990-1994	78	14	29	15	15	141
1995	14	4	10	2	4	32
1996	20	3	5	1	4	33
1997	13	4	6		4	25
1998	11	4	13	4	2	33
1999	14	2	19	1	1	37
2000	12	3	3	1		19
2001	12	4	6		1	22
2002	7	8	11		2	27
2003	6	7	5	1	1	19
2004	5	7	1			13
Totals	439	73	325	259	144	1,110
Average Age	1987	1996	1982	1978	1978	1984
Percent of Collection	0.21%	0.04%	0.25%	0.21%	0.22%	0.19%

Unique Books Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939					1
1940-1949				4	4
1950-1959	3		9	10	5
1960-1969	12		13	9	7
1970-1974	15		27	7	4
1975-1979	16	1	24	36	10
1980-1984	44	1	27	35	11
1985-1989	44	9	16	20	9
1990-1994	55	7	20	14	7
1995	12	3	6	2	2
1996	16	3	4	1	4
1997	7	3	5		3
1998	8	4	9	4	1
1999	9	1	16	1
2000	9	2	3	1
2001	6	4	3
2002	4	5	8		1
2003	6	4	3	1
2004	5	6	1
Totals	271	53	194	145	69
Average Age	1988	1996	1984	1979	1978

Total Circulation

A count of charges and renewals for Human Communication. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs.

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	118	6	7	1	0	1	133
APL Items	19	86	6	2	1	0	114
HSU Items	26	6	27	1	1	2	63
McM Items	16	3	1	3	0	1	24
HPU Items	1	0	0	0	0	32	33
Totals	180	101	41	7	2	36	367

Circulation by Item Age

A count of charges and renewals for Human Communication, 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
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959	1		1		2	4
1960-1969	3		1		1	5
1970-1974	2				11	13
1975-1979		2	2	3	4	11
1980-1984	15	5	3	13	3	39
1985-1989	27	7	1	2	4	41
1990-1994	39	19	2	5	5	70
1995	2	6	6			14
1996	5	2				7
1997	5	5	5		2	17
1998	3	3	3	1		10
1999	5		3		1	9
2000	6	7	1			14
2001	4	6	17			27
2002	11	21	11			43
2003	5	15	5			25
2004		16	2			18
Totals	133	114	63	24	33	367
Percent of Circulation	0.35%	0.02%	0.26%	0.26%	0.53%	0.05%

Non-Circulating Use

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

ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
30	0	16	7	22

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