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Key Statistics, 2007/08

Contents:

Information Resources:
Total Print Volumes
2,024,320
Microform Units 1,710,239
Cartographic Materials 146,659
Manuscripts & Archives (linear metres) 1,717
Audio & Video Materials 674
 
Total monograph titles (1 + 2):

1,672,567
     1. Print

1,443,622
     2. Electronic (only)

228,945

     3. Number of titles available in

         both print and electronic format

 

259,821
Current Serials Received:
     Print
5,214
     Electronic
18,860
 

Services:
Number of Library Staffed Service Points
13
Number of Weekly Public Service Hours 106
Turnstile Count

2,441,442
Turnstile Count (1-day count)

14,360
 
Circulation Transactions:
     Number of Initial Loans 214,121
     Number of Renewals 386,125
     Number of Journal Loans 8,616
     Number of Reserves Loans 46,389
     Number of E-reserves Uses 235,767
 
Interlibrary Loans to Other Institutions 56,757
Interlibrary Loans from Other Institutions 47,160
 
Number of Reference Transactions
24,626
 
Library Instruction:
     Number of Presentations to Groups 170
     Number of Participants 4,664
 
Library Web Page Usage 9,807,918
WebVoyage (TRELLIS) Searches 1,773,760
 

Facilities:
Number of Study Seats 2,142
Number of Public Computer Workstations 202
Number of Public Laptop Drops (Hard-wired) 175
Number of Staff Computer Workstations 205
On-Site Shelving (metres) 41,912
Off-Site Shelving (metres) 15,837
 

Expenditures:
Total Library Expenditures $ 15,519,032
     Library materials $ 6,487,213
     Binding $ 50,268
     Salaries $ 7,225,013
     Other Operating Expenditures $ 1,756,538
 

Staff:
Total Staff FTE (excludes casual staff) 133.58
     Librarians 31
     Other Professionals 4.8
     Support Staff 97.78
Casual Staff (# Casual Hours) 69,597

Richard Pinnell
rhpinnel@uwaterloo.ca
14 May 2009


Secretary to the University Librarian
Last Updated: April 15, 2010