Literature, General Collections

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2022.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2022.

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	28		20	2	14	64
1900-1909	103		105	50	45	303
1910-1919	13	1	25	31	19	89
1920-1929	66	1	70	33	25	195
1930-1939	44	1	44	17	24	130
1940-1949	53	1	82	51	51	238
1950-1959	111	8	94	81	37	331
1960-1969	197	5	164	127	51	547
1970-1974	50	7	41	45	23	167
1975-1979	53	5	28	31	13	130
1980-1984	79	2	21	26	10	139
1985-1989	28	9	16	36	10	99
1990-1994	85	17	18	17	21	159
1995-1999	57	11	25	17	12	122
2000-2004	32	20	48	8	11	119
2005-2009	55	20	84	8	3	170
2010-2014	16	17	65		4	102
2015-2019	2		1			3
2020		3		1		4
2021		1				1
2022
Totals	1,080	144	954	582	374	3,140
Average Age	1961	1995	1960	1956	1950	1960
Percent of Collection	0.38%	0.07%	0.54%	0.43%	0.46%	0.35%

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	22		16	2	5	43
1900-1909	18		17	15	7	53
1910-1919	13	1	11	11	10	43
1920-1929	32	1	38	12	22	88
1930-1939	37	1	40	16	23	107
1940-1949	49	1	72	43	50	173
1950-1959	89	8	78	74	37	236
1960-1969	163	5	136	120	46	404
1970-1974	41	7	37	44	21	139
1975-1979	39	5	27	30	13	98
1980-1984	62	2	21	26	10	108
1985-1989	21	9	15	36	10	83
1990-1994	81	16	18	14	18	137
1995-1999	37	11	24	17	11	91
2000-2004	28	15	29	8	11	87
2005-2009	38	13	66	8	2	121
2010-2014	14	12	54		4	81
2015-2019	1		1			2
2020		1		1		2
2021		1				1
2022
Totals	793	121	703	478	301	2,120
Average Age	1966	1993	1967	1964	1958	1967
Percent of Collection	0.35%	0.09%	0.44%	0.39%	0.41%	0.33%

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	18		13	2	2
1900-1909	10		8	10	5
1910-1919	11	1	9	8	7
1920-1929	14		26	5	10
1930-1939	23		29	9	15
1940-1949	26		40	21	30
1950-1959	43	4	43	33	17
1960-1969	107	4	98	63	24
1970-1974	27	5	29	36	14
1975-1979	27	3	17	21	7
1980-1984	48	1	14	18	4
1985-1989	11	7	9	30	7
1990-1994	69	10	12	9	12
1995-1999	30	7	19	14	5
2000-2004	16	9	22	6	8
2005-2009	25	8	48	4
2010-2014	9	6	45		1
2015-2019			1
2020				1
2021		1
2022
Totals	519	73	485	291	169
Average Age	1968	1993	1968	1966	1958

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	8	2	0	0	0	0	10
APL Items	2	57	0	0	0	0	59
HSU Items	3	20	26	1	0	0	50
McM Items	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
HPU Items	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	13	79	26	4	0	0	122

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949	1					1
1950-1959		4				4
1960-1969				2		2
1970-1974
1975-1979		1				1
1980-1984
1985-1989		4				4
1990-1994	1	4				5
1995-1999	4	2				6
2000-2004	1	4	6			11
2005-2009	2	6	26	1		35
2010-2014	1	7	14			22
2015-2019
2020		11				11
2021		4				4
2022
Totals	10	47	46	3	0	106
Percent of Circulation	0.09%	0.02%	1.05%	0.14%	0%	0.05%

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
2	9	4	1	1

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