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WRLC Consortium Loan Statistics
April 8, 1999 through June 20, 1999

Summary:
      
Total requests:  3,830
 
Book loan requests:  3,786
Book loan requests pulled:  2,985
Book loan requests not filled:801
Percentage of loan requests pulled:  79%
Average hours taken to pull a request:  32 hours


By Hours Taken to Pull a Book for Loan:

Hours Taken to Pull  Number of Requests  Percentage
less than 12 hours  1,066  36%
12 - 24 hours  828  28%
24 - 48 hours  571  19%
more than 48 hours  520  17%
Note: "Hours taken to pull a request" is the time elapsed between placing the original request on Voyager and when the item was charged to the "in transit" patron at the lending library, indicating that the item has been pulled from the shelf and processed for pickup by the WRLC courier.


By Institution Which Receives Requests:

Institution  Number of Requests  Percentage of
Requests Received
AU  1,335  35%
CU  517  14%
DC  327  9%
GA  429  11%
GM  (Not requested through ALADIN)  
GW  746  20%
MU  451  12%
Home Comments Updated July 28, 1999