TABLE 5.5

Library Inventory of Holdings

1998-99 to 2002-03

 

Inventory
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
5-Year Average
Volumes Held
1,247,885
1,278,573
1,242,337
1,270,839
1,300,919
1,268,111
           
 
Net Volumes Added
104,576**
32,003
48,357
35,561
25,968
28,378
           
 
Periodical Subscriptions
5,545
4,685
5,191
5,013
4,863
5,059
           
 
Other Serials
4,784
5,545
3,781
3,685
4,867
4,532
           
 
A/V Materials***
105,927
127,965
44,081****
91,912
87,092
91,395
           
 
Government Documents
397,549
401,426
405,516
406,189
406,893
403,515
           
 
Microforms
2,427,690
2,323,418
2,341,538
2,330,129
2,362,836
2,357,122
           
 
Maps (Cartographic Materials)
58,360
59,267
60,561
62,379
62,445
60,602
           
 
Other
14,212
18,409
29,118*****
47,705
32,218****
28,332
           
 
Library Inventory Per FTE Student*
Volumes Held
114
110
101
96
88
102
           
 
Volumes Added
10
3
4
3
2
4
           
 
Periodical Subscriptions
1
0
0
0
0
0
           
 
A/V Materials
10
11
4
7
6
7
           
 
Government Documents
36
35
33
31
28
32
           
 
Microforms
222
200
191
176
160
190
           
 
Maps
5
5
5
5
4
5
           
 
Other
1
2
2
4
2
2

 

*Fall Term 4th Week Full Time Equivalent. Student FTE is calculated as follows: SCH/15 for all undergraduate students, SCH/12 for graduate (Masters',Postbacc. Graduate, and Non-Admitted Graduate) students, and SCH/9 for doctoral students.

**This figure consists of 101,839 cataloged government documents added that were previously uncataloged and 2,737 volumes as gifts as part of a Marcive records entered into database.

***Includes microprints, videodiscs, videotapes, phonodiscs, phonotapes and audiocassettes.

****All slides, filmstrips, motion pictures withdrawn from collection from 07/01/00.

*****Including pictures/prints, CD-Roms, and computer software,uncataloged pamphlets.

SOURCE:Portland State University Library.