2002 Statistics for Electronic Resource Use: South Central Library System

Below are 4 tables of usage statistics for the following online reference databases:

EBSCOHost
Literature Resource Center
netLibrary
WorldCat

Following each table are links to graphs of key data and definitions for each of the categories provided for that resource.

	Searches	Logins	Abstracts	E-mails	Full-text articles	PDFs
Jan 2002	8277	2738	3638	158	6509	402
Feb 2002	9740	3057	3848	342	7120	482
Mar 2002	10914	2999	4768	459	7087	582
Apr 2002	11301	3499	5567	453	9209	703
May 2002	9454	1905	2592	71	5728	551
Jun 2002	7008	1412	2463	367	4896	497
Jul 2002	7608	2078	2859	465	4867	502
Aug 2002	4207	1587	2652	130	2616	179
Sep 2002	8859	2557	6278	363	5365	375
Oct 2002	11285	3051	8139	568	7232	379
Nov 2002	12870	3017	9799	745	8217	567
Dec 2002	9702	2563	7429	573	6313	548

Definitions of categories | Graphs | Top of Page

	Searches	Sessions	Connect time	Average session time	Total views	Total retrievals	Total turn-aways	Total % turned away
Jan 02	2619	457	3631	8	1188	35	38	8.32
Feb 02	2479	504	3911	8	1264	56	28	5.56
Mar 02	3932	663	5811	9	2170	39	21	3.17
Apr 02	4650	902	7122	8	2398	60	50	5.54
May 02	7669	1102	9613	9	3532	39	488	44.28
Jun 02	1609	319	2411	8	813	33	1	0.31
Jul 02	1773	354	2471	7	818	25	0	0
Aug 02	1270	288	2031	7	616	10	0	0
Sep 02	2204	432	3363	8	1094	20	35	8.10
Oct 02	3386	594	5100	9	1582	29	14	2.36
Nov 02	3051	570	4912	9	1612	38	35	6.14
Dec 02	3711	686	6361	9	2099	55	295	43.00

Definitions of categories | Graphs | Top of Page

	Usage	Accounts created	Books turned away	Total Turnaways
Jan 2002	280	83	24	64
Feb 2002	267	57	8	21
Mar 2002	507	79	22	49
Apr 2002	317	68	15	42
May 2002	317	48	14	81
Jun 2002	211	50	9	18
Jul 2002	248	48	2	6
Aug 2002	265	42	16	65
Sep 2002	238	57	4	7
Oct 2002	399	65	6	22
Nov 2002	311	67	4	15
Dec 2002	251	56	6	15

Definitions of categories | Graphs | Top of Page

	Searches	Sessions	100% Capacity	% of sessions turned-away	Total turnaways
Jan 2002	2820	1108	3.25	2.81	32
Feb 2002	2912	954	4.40	5.92	60
Mar 2002	2803	1057	4.07	2.58	28
Apr 2002	2549	924	5.52	2.33	22
May 2002	2229	862	8.24	8.3	78
Jun 2002	2017	790	7.34	3.54	29
Jul 2002	2429	1025	5.95	3.57	38
Aug 2002	2131	899	6.45	3.75	35
Sep 2002	1650	738	4.47	7.75	62
Oct 2002	3506	1219	7.79	4.69	60
Nov 2002	2933	1031	7.18	6.02	66
Dec 2002	2896	941	6.38	4.85	48