Literature -- English

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 Literature -- English. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1400-1699	7					7
1700-1799	20		4	4		28
1800-1899	660	6	483	307	326	1,782
1900-1909	388		392	320	468	1,568
1910-1919	384	23	204	230	301	1,142
1920-1929	586	12	448	447	301	1,799
1930-1939	669	26	673	479	331	2,179
1940-1949	848	15	587	498	301	2,253
1950-1959	1,972	91	911	1,095	402	4,473
1960-1969	3,045	399	1,786	2,642	674	8,547
1970-1974	846	226	498	915	149	2,634
1975-1979	585	205	494	608	163	2,061
1980-1984	573	161	539	692	176	2,141
1985-1989	558	351	669	862	236	2,676
1990-1994	558	196	455	318	259	1,786
1995-1999	571	207	348	196	184	1,506
2000-2004	445	259	236	95	113	1,148
2005	96	33	43	10	22	204
2006	73	36	46	11	21	187
2007	58	46	53		10	167
2008	50	54	27		2	133
2009	10	11		1		22
Totals	13,002	2,357	8,896	9,730	4,439	38,443
Average Age	1957	1982	1958	1960	1948	1959
Percent of Collection	4.41%	0.82%	5.42%	6.93%	5.59%	3.97%

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
1400-1699	7					7
1700-1799	3		4	2		9
1800-1899	298	5	245	209	208	875
1900-1909	266		218	197	355	928
1910-1919	293	8	168	180	270	787
1920-1929	466	12	360	344	262	1,172
1930-1939	518	21	503	359	299	1,308
1940-1949	673	13	503	400	281	1,316
1950-1959	1,552	82	783	877	347	2,530
1960-1969	2,518	308	1,578	2,317	610	5,211
1970-1974	690	209	464	874	147	1,926
1975-1979	521	181	441	578	147	1,450
1980-1984	513	124	524	652	169	1,472
1985-1989	514	273	660	845	212	1,801
1990-1994	506	172	448	310	255	1,379
1995-1999	529	166	347	190	180	1,184
2000-2004	404	212	235	92	112	908
2005	93	30	42	10	20	170
2006	67	31	42	10	16	149
2007	55	36	53		10	133
2008	44	45	27		2	114
2009	8	7		1		14
Totals	10,538	1,935	7,645	8,447	3,902	24,843
Average Age	1961	1982	1962	1963	1951	1962
Percent of Collection	4.44%	1.01%	5.25%	6.69%	5.44%	3.74%

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
1400-1699	7
1700-1799			4	1
1800-1899	195	2	162	150	150
1900-1909	165		137	136	276
1910-1919	183	3	103	105	197
1920-1929	284	3	234	200	134
1930-1939	286	7	269	166	158
1940-1949	312	7	212	139	100
1950-1959	696	32	304	298	91
1960-1969	1,162	83	640	1,045	184
1970-1974	413	95	266	581	69
1975-1979	302	82	220	330	65
1980-1984	273	33	245	354	58
1985-1989	268	80	304	454	59
1990-1994	341	83	297	193	92
1995-1999	389	89	239	105	77
2000-2004	289	141	138	49	57
2005	77	24	26	4	8
2006	58	22	33	6	6
2007	36	26	39		4
2008	35	37	22		2
2009	4	2		1
Totals	5,775	851	3,894	4,317	1,787
Average Age	1963	1986	1962	1963	1942

Total Circulation

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

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	1,434	140	59	14	0	7	1,654
APL Items	89	639	31	21	0	0	780
HSU Items	79	47	694	12	0	6	838
McM Items	43	56	26	117	0	4	246
HPU Items	11	0	10	0	0	84	105
Totals	1,656	882	820	164	0	101	3,623

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, 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	12	1	27	1	1	42
1900-1909	12		16	2	9	39
1910-1919	11		2	3	5	21
1920-1929	17	1	16	3	8	45
1930-1939	23	9	35	10	3	80
1940-1949	84		21	13	3	121
1950-1959	150	11	63	13	10	247
1960-1969	275	98	86	61	10	530
1970-1974	98	28	47	18	5	196
1975-1979	104	42	30	15	6	197
1980-1984	105	42	86	30	2	265
1985-1989	90	79	103	37	7	316
1990-1994	164	62	97	17	17	357
1995-1999	186	118	79	13	10	406
2000-2004	205	151	59	8	7	430
2005	45	22	14		1	82
2006	16	34	27	2	1	80
2007	33	44	18			95
2008	19	30	12			61
2009	5	8				13
Totals	1,654	780	838	246	105	3,623
Percent of Circulation	4.88%	0.11%	3.87%	4.73%	2.13%	0.47%

Non-Circulating Use

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

ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
524	2	217	117	42

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