Skip to content | Change text size
Annual Report 2008
 

Statistics

2. Loans and borrowing activity
2a. Total loans and renewals
  2008 2007 % change
Loans 1,001,544 1,011,099 -0.9%
Renewals 611,351 608,092 -0.5%
Total 1,612,895 1,619,191 -0.4%
2b. Inter-campus loans (loans between branches of the Monash University Library)
2008 2007 % change
Holds received (not including items found on local shelves) 152,240 153,469 -0.8%
Items charged out 105,950 94,701 11.9%
2c. Inter-library loans (loans between libraries -  reciprocal borrowing schemes)
  2008 2007 % change
Requests received from Monash staff and students

23,130 24,982 -7.4%
Requests processed and items delivered to Monash staff and students 17,922 19,499 -8.1%
Items supplied to other libraries 8,116 8,668 -6.4%
2d. Branch loan statistics (total loans - reserve and non-reserve, not including renewals)
Loan statistics by branch 2008 2007 % change
Berwick 28,265 31,311 -10%
Caulfield 277,292 259,319 7.0%
Gippsland 56,397 57,139 -1%
Hargrave-Andrew 132,457 142,060 -7.0%
Law 47,579 48,484 -2.0%
Sir Louis Matheson 377,782 391,377 -3.0%
Peninsula 65,689 63,063 4.0%
Pharmacy 14,977 17,011 -12%
TOTAL 1,000,438 1,010,764 -1%

> >Next
< <Previous

Ask a question Phone +61 3 9905 5054 or use our enquiry services ask.monash for Monash students and staff | ask.monash for visitors, or online chat.
Your opinion Feedback form for Monash staff and students | Feedback form for visitors