Geography

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2009.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2009.

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	186		21	6	8	221
1900-1909	103		4	2	10	119
1910-1919	127	1	3	18	2	151
1920-1929	202	2	16	6	7	233
1930-1939	235	13	30	16	9	303
1940-1949	423	16	11	16	9	475
1950-1959	731	45	39	58	16	889
1960-1969	1,480	224	114	152	47	2,018
1970-1974	587	233	67	43	23	953
1975-1979	185	102	43	34	10	375
1980-1984	140	71	58	29	11	309
1985-1989	95	145	64	63	16	384
1990-1994	111	191	38	21	50	412
1995-1999	100	328	57	19	27	531
2000-2004	76	542	89	12	22	741
2005	16	93	5	2	4	120
2006	11	95	15	2	3	126
2007	10	80	8		5	103
2008	4	141	7		2	154
2009		40				40
Totals	4,822	2,362	689	499	281	8,657
Average Age	1957	1991	1975	1967	1973	1969
Percent of Collection	1.64%	0.82%	0.42%	0.36%	0.35%	0.89%

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	156		7	5	6	173
1900-1909	94		4	2	3	98
1910-1919	96	1	3	4	2	106
1920-1929	180	2	7	5	7	199
1930-1939	207	12	20	16	9	250
1940-1949	368	13	11	16	9	402
1950-1959	631	42	39	53	15	735
1960-1969	1,283	212	109	139	47	1,638
1970-1974	508	194	59	43	12	752
1975-1979	178	98	42	33	10	333
1980-1984	119	67	58	28	11	251
1985-1989	92	134	61	63	16	326
1990-1994	104	171	38	21	50	342
1995-1999	93	262	53	19	24	427
2000-2004	72	454	61	12	22	608
2005	15	76	5	2	4	102
2006	11	85	15	2	3	114
2007	9	66	7		2	83
2008	4	102	4		2	110
2009		26				26
Totals	4,220	2,017	603	463	254	7,075
Average Age	1958	1990	1977	1969	1975	1969
Percent of Collection	1.78%	1.05%	0.41%	0.37%	0.35%	1.07%

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	124		4	4	4
1900-1909	75		2	1	1
1910-1919	75	1	2	3	2
1920-1929	139	1	5	2	5
1930-1939	138	3	11	10	4
1940-1949	228	2	9	11	4
1950-1959	391	17	24	30	8
1960-1969	622	96	53	84	22
1970-1974	282	118	44	34	6
1975-1979	125	71	33	20	3
1980-1984	72	43	34	16	8
1985-1989	63	104	34	42	9
1990-1994	65	137	25	11	25
1995-1999	63	202	41	11	16
2000-2004	54	369	49	9	16
2005	12	62	5	2	4
2006	7	71	14	1	1
2007	7	52	6		1
2008	3	79	1		1
2009		18
Totals	2,545	1,446	396	291	140
Average Age	1956	1993	1979	1969	1976

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	165	21	10	5	0	0	201
APL Items	128	1,608	17	26	0	0	1,779
HSU Items	2	3	62	0	0	0	67
McM Items	1	0	0	2	0	0	3
HPU Items	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
Totals	296	1,632	89	33	0	5	2,055

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	8					8
1900-1909	1					1
1910-1919	3					3
1920-1929	4	1	3			8
1930-1939	6		1			7
1940-1949	4	5	1			10
1950-1959	17	12	1			30
1960-1969	59	42	4	1		106
1970-1974	25	64	4			93
1975-1979	5	25	5			35
1980-1984	8	23	4			35
1985-1989	9	48	5	2		64
1990-1994	12	81	4		1	98
1995-1999	11	196	10		1	218
2000-2004	12	481	22		3	518
2005	2	154	2			158
2006		171	1			172
2007	15	182				197
2008		257				257
2009		37				37
Totals	201	1,779	67	3	5	2,055
Percent of Circulation	0.59%	0.25%	0.31%	0.06%	0.10%	0.27%

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
103	0	42	9	1

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