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2006 Usage Statistics for Online Reference Databases



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

Ancestry Library Edition
EBSCOHost
HeritageQuest
Literature Resource Center
netLibrary
OverDrive Digital Audiobooks
ReferenceUSA Business
What Do I Read Next?
WorldCat


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

Ancestry Library Edition

  Sessions Average Session Time Total Page Views
Jan 2006 526 31 5922
Feb 2006 580 66 7672
Mar 2006 587 71 6912
Apr 2006 640 58 8900
May 2006 448 47 5708
Jun 2006 430 53 4773
Jul 2006 579 51 5119
Aug 2006 516 40 4940
Sep 2006 472 42 4018
Oct 2006 637 46 5364
Nov 2006 428 48 3736
Dec 2006 420 44 3972

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EBSCOHost

  Searches Sessions Abstracts Full-text articles (HTML) PDFs
Jan 2006 20548 2157 3970 3828 1357
Feb 2006 22493 2228 4832 4464 1503
Mar 2006 27467 2654 6653 3941 1788
Apr 2006 27924 2404 5787 2956 1603
May 2006 23599 2136 5747 3274 1448
Jun 2006 12521 1977 3177 1587 943
Jul 2006 15693 1748 3506 1672 1519
Aug 2006 11139 1702 2668 1779 1081
Sep 2006 10294 1844 3513 2229 999
Oct 2006 16300 2372 5585 3282 1209
Nov 2006 13586 2045 5359 3598 1401
Dec 2006 12639 1691 3351 2671 1074


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HeritageQuest

  Searches Views
Jan 2006 11416 21364
Feb 2006 12533 17710
Mar 2006 15230 21726
Apr 2006 9380 19631
May 2006 9817 19303
Jun 2006 9259 23582
Jul 2006 12193 23990
Aug 2006 11842 22615
Sep 2006 9842 23840
Oct 2006 9172 20665
Nov 2006 7110 16329


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Literature Resource Center

  Searches Sessions Total retrievals

Total Fulltext

Jan 2006 3022 641 1603 751
Feb 2006 5395 1037 2703 1302
Mar 2006 4633 765 2420 1147
Apr 2006 4913 1009 2745 1363
May 2006 5265 859 3139 1820
Jun 2006 1735 325 825 307
Jul 2006 1940 382 929 331
Aug 2006 2283 404 983 350
Sep 2006 2999 475 1377 548
Oct 2006 4492 736 2204 1004
Nov 2006 4301 728 2265 1116

 

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netLibrary


  Usage Accounts created Books turned away Total Turnaways
Jan 2006 1418 82 34 86
Feb 2006 1370 90 35 155
Mar 2006 2115 102 37 154
Apr 2006 1309 75 33 98
May 2006 967 63 25 91
Jun 2006 473 66 20 57
Jul 2006 522 61 19 74
Aug 2006 895 36 15 39
Sep 2006 564 26 14 49
Oct 2006 679 42 12 31
Nov 2006 565 22 25 65


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OverDrive


  New Patrons Circulation (Checkouts) % of Circ from Max Access*
Jan 2006 134 279 n/a
Feb 2006 124 246 n/a
Mar 2006 127 372 n/a
Apr 2006 141 430 n/a
May 2006 162 444 n/a
Jun 2006 128 586 n/a
Jul 2006 163 709 10.2%
Aug 2006 172 780 15.4%
Sep 2006 107 649 8%
Oct 2006 156 795 7.8%
Nov 2006 158 877 10%


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ReferenceUSA Business


  Logins Searches Previewed Records # of Print/Detail Views Total Records Printed or Viewed
Jan 2006 1128 4974 129734 6048 7716
Feb 2006 1072 4004 97818 7337 9476
Mar 2006 1174 4347 86218 7670 10371
Apr 2006 867 2800 81421 4286 5372
May 2006 1040 3828 87852 6184 8728
Jun 2006 830 3039 62860 5463 7823
Jul 2006 893 2669 58163 4144 6082
Aug 2006 1056 4151 89371 5962 8559
Sep 2006 946 3245 63081 4790 6559
Oct 2006 1126 3464 86891 6115 7567
Nov 2006 1095 4074 99916 4675 7080


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What Do I Read Next?


  Sessions Searches Full Text Total Retrievals
Jan 2006 365 1584 18 1556
Feb 2006 360 1411 15 1362
Mar 2006 409 1377 22 1362
Apr 2006 436 1718 36 1297
May 2006 363 1262 20 1110
Jun 2006 316 1495 23 1488
Jul 2006 271 1290 12 1476
Aug 2006 255 1039 13 1066
Sep 2006 337 988 15 942
Oct 2006 367 1009 17 1371
Nov 2006 243 811 15 769
Dec 2006        


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WorldCat/BadgerCat
(Public Accounts Only)


  Searches Sessions
Jan 2006 5652 2032
Feb 2006 4983 1705
Mar 2006 6465 2383
Apr 2006 5324 1902
May 2006 6290 2278
Jun 2006 6077 2503
Jul 2006 6044 2138
Aug 2006 6788 2241
Sep 2006 6232 2164
Oct 2006 8686 2409
Nov 2006 5916 2391
Dec 2006 6426 2345

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For more information about database statistics, contact Heidi Moe.

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