Geography

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2007.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2007.

Volume Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	184		21	6	8	219
1900-1909	103		4	2	10	119
1910-1919	127	1	3	18	2	151
1920-1929	202	2	15	6	7	232
1930-1939	234	13	30	16	9	302
1940-1949	422	16	11	16	9	474
1950-1959	726	47	39	58	16	886
1960-1969	1,471	244	115	152	47	2,030
1970-1974	557	247	65	43	23	935
1975-1979	179	116	42	34	10	382
1980-1984	135	76	56	29	11	307
1985-1989	92	160	59	63	16	391
1990-1994	106	220	35	21	50	433
1995-1999	93	440	56	18	27	634
2000-2004	74	587	84	9	22	776
2005	13	86	4	2	4	109
2006	5	86	4			95
2007	3	31				34
Totals	4,726	2,372	643	493	271	8,509
Average Age	1956	1989	1973	1967	1972	1968
Percent of Collection	1.68%	0.89%	0.41%	0.35%	0.35%	0.92%

Title Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	154		7	5	6	171
1900-1909	94		4	2	3	98
1910-1919	96	1	3	4	2	106
1920-1929	180	2	6	5	7	198
1930-1939	206	12	20	16	9	249
1940-1949	367	13	11	16	9	401
1950-1959	627	44	39	53	15	732
1960-1969	1,276	233	111	139	47	1,648
1970-1974	483	208	57	43	12	738
1975-1979	172	112	41	33	10	340
1980-1984	117	72	56	28	11	254
1985-1989	89	147	56	63	16	333
1990-1994	99	191	35	21	50	355
1995-1999	87	361	52	18	24	519
2000-2004	67	487	56	9	22	628
2005	13	74	4	2	4	97
2006	5	79	4			87
2007	3	25				28
Totals	4,135	2,061	562	457	247	6,982
Average Age	1957	1989	1975	1969	1974	1968
Percent of Collection	1.82%	1.10%	0.40%	0.37%	0.36%	1.09%

Unique Books Count and Average Age

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

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	122		4	4	4
1900-1909	75		2	1	1
1910-1919	75	1	2	3	2
1920-1929	139	1	4	2	5
1930-1939	137	3	11	10	4
1940-1949	228	2	9	11	4
1950-1959	389	18	24	30	8
1960-1969	620	111	52	84	22
1970-1974	268	125	42	34	6
1975-1979	121	85	33	19	3
1980-1984	71	47	34	17	8
1985-1989	61	115	33	41	9
1990-1994	60	152	23	11	26
1995-1999	58	287	39	11	16
2000-2004	46	388	45	7	16
2005	11	61	4	2	4
2006	3	71	3
2007	3	19
Totals	2,487	1,486	364	287	138
Average Age	1955	1991	1977	1969	1975

Total Circulation

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

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	132	19	6	14	0	3	174
APL Items	154	1,795	54	64	0	0	2,067
HSU Items	1	3	41	1	0	0	46
McM Items	0	1	0	0	0	3	4
HPU Items	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Totals	287	1,818	101	79	0	10	2,295

Circulation by Item Age

A count of charges and renewals for Geography, 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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	6					6
1900-1909	3					3
1910-1919	3	1				4
1920-1929	5					5
1930-1939	2	5				7
1940-1949	4	4				8
1950-1959	26	15				41
1960-1969	45	67	7			119
1970-1974	21	69	2			92
1975-1979	4	46	1			51
1980-1984	3	31	5			39
1985-1989	4	81	5	3		93
1990-1994	12	101	2		2	117
1995-1999	5	373	5	1	1	385
2000-2004	15	813	17			845
2005	12	202	1		1	216
2006	4	230	1			235
2007		29				29
Totals	174	2,067	46	4	4	2,295
Percent of Circulation	0.47%	0.32%	0.21%	0.05%	0.08%	0.32%

Non-Circulating Use

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

ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
86	3	22	25	0

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