Table 7

Interlending, 2002/03

 

  1998/99 1999/00 2000/01 2001/02 2002/03
Requests From Brooklyn College Faculty & Students          
         Requests received 3,807 4,606 5,361 5,766 5,529
         Requests canceled 237 222 176 204 269
Requests satisfied          
         Photocopies 1,237 1,351 1,356 1,726 2,432
         Bound items 1,065 1,538 1,875 2,433 2,451
Document delivery 1,036 1,128 1,533 956 776
Found at BCL 250 150 300 300 276
Total Items Supplied to BC Readers 3,588 4,167 4,764 5,115 5,152
% of requests satisfied 94% 91% 89% 89% 88%
Sources of borrowing          
         CUNY libraries 772 1,138 1,408 1,729 1,581
         OCLC/non-CUNY 1,525 1,751 1,823 3,386 2,528
         Mail/Fax requests 5 0 14 5 17
         Document delivery service 1,036 1,128 1,533 956 776
         Found at BCL 250 150 300 300 276
TOTAL 3,588 4,167 4,764 5,115 4,902
Requests From Other Libraries          
         Requests received 9,729 9,205 9,603 8,728 8,370
         Requests satisfied          
         Photocopies 1,296 1,064 951 824 855
         Bound items 1,819 1,676 1,579 1,698 1,344
Total Items Lent to Other Libraries 3,115 2,740 2,530 2,522 2,199
% of requests satisfied 32% 29% 26% 29% 26%
         Sources of requests          
         CUNY libraries 1,434 1,143 1,125 1,071 1,032
         OCLC/non-CUNY 1,506 1,532 1,405 1,451 1,167
         Other, including mail requests 175 65 69 35 112
TOTAL 3,115 2,740 2,530 2,522 2,311