Political Science and Law


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 Political Science and Law. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

ACUAPLHSU McMHPUALC
1400-16991    1
1700-17992    2
1800-1899128 133628205
1900-190969 34929141
1910-1919103 1171838276
1920-192926611032027417
1930-1939239 1445386522
1940-194944031577766743
1950-195971982242051521,308
1960-19691,51366671,0365183,740
1970-1974797133667802912,247
1975-197970652777942362,020
1980-1984638102254212871,581
1985-198959192635192301,613
1990-1994442191842032281,076
1995-1999523431731913121,243
2000-2004441521821442651,085
2005-2009375115263852881,127
2010-20141619333220212818
2015-201945344835135
2020262913141698
20211122127355
2022 12 2 14
Totals8,4226364,0394,6603,41021,177
Average Age197320071978197519821977
Percent of
Collection
2.96%0.29%2.28%3.42%4.21%2.35%

Title Count and Average Age

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

ACUAPLHSU McMHPUALC
1400-16991    1
1700-17992    2
1800-189970 1212892
1900-190943 1581274
1910-191987 741424184
1920-19291631822021266
1930-1939210 1134442370
1940-194937921256963539
1950-19596085200189133894
1960-19691,37065809564642,679
1970-1974701113247192741,714
1975-197962552157432101,569
1980-198458792003942641,195
1985-198950092584942241,249
1990-199441218153195190831
1995-1999481391681862951,053
2000-200440742161139239889
2005-200933710625171268941
2010-20141507628019196648
2015-201943254735115
2020252313141689
20211019127350
2022 8 2 10
Totals7,3865283,5174,3213,04116,061
Average Age197420071980197619841979
Percent of
Collection
3.26%0.37%2.20%3.49%4.10%2.53%

Unique Books Count and Average Age

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

ACUAPLHSU McMHPU
1400-16991    
1700-17992    
1800-189950 854
1900-190930 868
1910-191965 52813
1920-1929125 571213
1930-1939164 762928
1940-19492651702428
1950-19593832957752
1960-19697703289541237
1970-19744223185526159
1975-19794252119603108
1980-19843824117232138
1985-19893396161325118
1990-199429710105130114
1995-199935531125134222
2000-20042973311493164
2005-20092469018849197
2010-20141145520914135
2015-201931184032
20202115131315
20217161263
2022 6 2 
Totals4,9193812,2412,8491,827
Average Age19752008198319771986

Total Circulation

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

Patron System
ACUAPLHSU McMCJCHPUTotal
ACU Items105140000119
APL Items122996000317
HSU Items1672000750
McM Items712590134
HPU Items300102125
Totals1433323110029545

Circulation by Item Age

A count of charges and renewals for Political Science and Law, 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.

ACUAPLHSU McMHPUALC
1400-1699      
1700-1799      
1800-1899      
1900-1909      
1910-1919  3  3
1920-19293    3
1930-19391    1
1940-194911  1 12
1950-19598 34318
1960-196912154123
1970-19741 13 5
1975-19791 2  3
1980-19849112 13
1985-198961013121
1990-19945 11 7
1995-199941121119
2000-2004101842 34
2005-200915354 660
2010-201412306 250
2015-20191111 215
2020220 7130
2021462   66
2022 16   16
Totals105215342817399
Percent of
Circulation
0.95%0.11%0.78%1.35%1.88%0.18%

Non-Circulating Use

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

ACUAPLHSU McMHPU
516212616

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