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Duke University Libraries, 2005/2006 ARL Statistics

Volumes

        1) Volumes held June 30, 2006         5,665,241

                a)  Volumes held June 20, 2005          5,569,053

                b)  Volumes added during year           96,188

                            i)  Volumes added during year -- Gross       101,563

                            ii)  Volumes withdrawn during the year      5,375        

        2)  Number of monographic volumes purchased      67,985

        3)  Basis of volume count is: 
                Bibliographic  Main Library
                Bibliographic  Law Library
                Bibliographic  Medical Library

Other Collections

        Serials

        4)  Total number of current serials received      58,282

            a)  Number of current serials, including periodicals, purchased      57,223

            b)  Number of current serials, including periodicals received but not purchased      1,059

        5)  Government documents are included in count of Current Serials:  
                No  Main Library
                No  Law Library
                No  Medical Center Library

    Other Library Materials

        6)  Microform units      4,215,023

        7)  Government documents not counted elsewhere      1,248,520

        8)  Computer files      54,084

        9)  Manuscripts and archives (linear ft)      50,851

    Audiovisual Materials

        10)  Cartographic      131,971

        11)  Graphic      900,192

        12)  Audio      51,484

        13)  Film and video      68,627

Expenditures

        14)  Are the below figures in Canadian dollars?:   
                    No  Main Library
                    No  Law Library 
                    No  Medical Center Library 
                   
    Library Materials

        15)  Total library materials      $13,961,002
           
            a)  Monographs      $3,663,728

            b)  Current serials including periodicals      $9,201,728

            c)  Other library materials      $108,716

            d)  Miscellaneous      $986,830

        16)  Contract Binding      $153,551

    Salaries and Wages

        17)  Total salaries and wages      $14,598,282

            a)  Professional staff      $9,317,351

            b)  Support staff      $4,775,166

            c)  Student assistants      $505,765

        18)  Fringe benefits are included in expenditures for salaries and wages:   
                    Yes  Main Library
                    Yes  Law Library                      
                    Yes  Medical Center Library
                       
    Operating Expenditures

        19)  Other operating expenditures      $4,818,896

        20)  Total operating expenditures      $33,531,731

   Electronic Materials Expenditures

        21)  Computer files      $398,017

        22)  Electronic Serials      $4,065,322

        23)  Bibliographic utilities, networks, and consortia

            a)  From internal library sources      $130,754

            b)  From external sources      $6,254

        24)  Computer hardware and software      $90,109

        25)  Document delivery / Interlibrary loan     $10,063

Personnel and Public Services

    Personnel

        26)  Total FTE Staff      361

            a)  Professional staff, FTE      173

            b)  Support staff, FTE      156

            c)  Student assistants, FTE     32

    Staffed Service Points and Hours

        27)  Number of library service points      21

        28)  Number of weekly public service hours: 
                    137  Main Library
                    104  Law Library
                    86  Medical Center Library

    Instruction

        29)  Number of library presentations to groups      1,229

            a)  Figure based on sampling?: 
                    No  Main Library
                    No  Law Library
                    No  Medical Center Library

        30)  Number of total participants in group presentations reported for Question 29      14,718

                a)  Figure based on sampling?:    
                        No  Main Library
                        No  Law Library
                        No  Medical Center Library                          

    Reference

        31)  Number of reference transactions      137,001

            a)  Figure based on sampling?:     
                    Yes  Main Library
                    Yes  Law Library
                    No Medical Center Library

    Circulation

        32)  Number of initial circulations (excluding reserves)      362,090

        33)  Total circulations (initial and renewals, excluding reserves)      536,007

    Interlibrary Loans

        34)  Total number of filled requests for materials provided to other libraries      59,964

        35)  Total number of filled requests for materials received from other libraries or providers      30,613

Local Characteristics                                                                                       

    Ph.D. Degrees and Faculty

        36)  Number of Ph.D.s awarded in FY 2006      292

        37)  Number of fields in which Ph.D.s can be awarded      48

        38)  Number of full-time instructional faculty in FY 2006      964

    Enrollment -- Fall 2005 (totals)

        39)  Full-time students, undergraduate and graduate      13,493

        40)  Part-time students, undergraduate and graduate  582

        41)  Full-time graduate students  7,023

        42)  Part-time graduate students  518

Footnotes, see ARL publication:  http://www.arl.org/stats/annualsurveys/arlstats/arlstats06.shtml

 

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