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Key Statistics, 2003/04

Contents:

Information Resources:

Total print volumes
1,992,700
Microform units
1,698,517
Cartographic materials
149,335
Manuscripts & Archives (linear metres)
1,445
Audio & Video materials
1,158
 
Total monograph titles:
1,423,170
     Print
1,398,579
     Electronic
38,915
Current serial titles received:
     Print
7,266
     Electronic
9,423
 

Services:

Number of library staffed service points
14
Number of weekly public service hours
106
Turnstile count (Porter, Davis & UMD)
1,581,698
 
Circulation transactions:
     Number of initial loans
264,823
     Number of renewals
350,508
     Number of journal loans
18,198
     Number of reserves loans
52,120
     Number of e-reserves uses
88,924
 
Interlibrary loans to other institutions
70,411
Interlibrary loans from other institutions
44,910
 
Number of reference transactions
32,566
 
Library instruction:
     Number of presentations to groups
144
     Number of participants in instruction sessions
3,165
 
Library web page usage
6,190,277
WebVoyage (TRELLIS) searches
1,997,250
 

Facilities:

Number of study seats [May 1/03]
2,074
Number of public computer workstations [Nov 1/04]
179
Number of public laptop drops (hard-wired) * [Nov 1/04]
136
Number of staff computer workstations [Nov 1/04]
205
On-site shelving (metres) [May 1/03]
44,976
Off-site shelving (metres) [May 1/03]
15,383
* Wireless access is also available throughout all libraries.
 

Expenditures:

Total Library expenditures
$ 15,307,149
     Library materials
$ 7,148,945
     Binding
$ 83,764
     Salaries
$ 6,929,362
     Other operating expenditures
$ 1,145,078
 

Staffing:

Total staff FTE (excludes casual staff)
132.73
     Librarians
30
     Other professionals
6.66
     Support staff
96.07
Casual staff (# of casual hours)
75,857.6

Linda Teather
lmteathe@uwaterloo.ca
December 14, 2004


Administrative Assistant
Last Updated: May 26, 2005