| 2. Loans and borrowing activity |
| 2a. Total loans and renewals |
| |
2004 |
2003 |
% change |
| Loans |
1 102 943 |
1 120 564 |
-1.6 |
| Renewals |
640 738 |
607 874 |
5.4 |
| Total |
1 743 681 |
1 728 438 |
0.9 |
|
| 2b. Inter-campus loans (loans between branches of the Monash University Library) |
| |
2004 |
2003 |
% change |
| Requests received |
98 978 |
103 640 |
-4.5 |
| Requests processed |
73 414 |
75 957 |
-3.3 |
| Items supplied |
68 370 |
70 633 |
-3.2 |
|
| 2c. Inter-library loans (loans between libraries
- reciprocal borrowing schemes) |
| |
2004 |
2003 |
% change |
| Requests received from Monash staff and students |
33 215 |
40 302 |
-17.6 |
| Requests processed and items delivered to Monash staff and students |
29 887 |
36 135 |
-17.3 |
| Items supplied to other libraries |
10 389 |
9 958 |
4.3 |
|
