Annual Report Statistics 2008-2009
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BPL By The Numbers
Statistics 2008-2009 |
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Library Collection |
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Books |
768,914 |
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Databases |
124 |
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Audiobooks |
14,936 |
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Videorecordings |
47,470 |
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Serials (magazines) |
1,804 |
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Other (pictures, computer files, mono
mouse, archives, etc.) |
6,381 |
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Total |
839,629 |
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Patrons |
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Age 0-5 |
3,314 |
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Age 6-12 |
14,911 |
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Age 13-18 |
18,224 |
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Age 19 & up |
129,228 |
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Total Borrowers |
165,677 |
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Total Library Visits |
2,151,349 |
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Circulation |
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Adult Materials |
1,283,980 |
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Children's Materials |
367,508 |
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Total Circulation |
1,651,488 |
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Reference |
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Questions Answered |
794,872 |
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In-Library use of materials |
1,740,648 |
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Interlibrary Loans |
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Sent to Libraries |
5,356 |
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Borrowed from Libraries |
2,171 |
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Programs |
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Number of Programs |
1,749 |
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Attendance |
53,342 |
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Summer Reading (numbers included
above) |
2009 |
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Registered |
5,443
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Certificates |
3,790 |
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Programs |
426 |
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Total Attendance |
20,285 |
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Computers/Internet |
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Number of public computers
|
317 |
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Number of public computer uses
|
582,944 |
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Meeting Rooms |
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Number of times used by public |
2,891 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Staff training hours |
5,068 |
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Archives |
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Research Visits |
1,535 |
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States Represented (Including D.C.) |
34 |
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Countries Represented |
8 |
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Publications and Multimedia Produced By
Researchers |
33 |
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Files Used |
120,341 |
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Digital Library |
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Web Sites |
6 |
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Blogs
|
4 |
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Newsletters
|
29 |
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Views
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5,398,338 |
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| Revenues |
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City |
$16,490,395 |
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State Aid |
$199,465 |
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Total Revenues |
$16,689,860 |
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