Annual Statistics 1997-1998

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Italicized columns included 1989/90, 1990/91, sumary figures, and percentages not available in the print edition.

TABLE 6b: GROWTH OF PRINTED VOLUMES - Fiscal Years 1989/90 through 1997/98*

TOTAL PRINTED VOLUMES TOTAL GROWTH Percent Change TOTAL GROWTH Percent Change

UNIT 1989/90 1990/91 1991/92 1992/93 1993/94 1994/95 1995/96 1996/97 1997/98 1992-1998 1989-1998

Africana 13,261 13,803 13,559 13,954 14,441 15,183 15,306 15,937 16,859 3,300 24% 3,598 27%

Engineering 282,107 294,016 303,868 312,345 320,651 334,175 343,778 352,351 360,453 56,585 19% 78,346 28%

Fine Arts 139,737 142,864 146,492 149,181 152,520 157,720 163,328 168,327 173,184 26,692 18% 33,447 24%

Geneva Experiment Station 50,239 53,108 53,869 54,392 55,002 54,762 48,820 45,475 46,275 (7,594) (14%) (3,964) (8%)

Hotel 24,211 24,527 25,578 26,509 27,407 24,483 24,855 23,050 23,897 (1,681) (7%) (314) (1%)

Industrial & Labor Relations 172,183 175,291 180,569 185,285 189,976 194,337 195,934 192,063 195,689 15,120 8% 23,506 14%

Law 392,952 399,163 406,298 411,417 417,645 423,824 432,733 441,103 451,026 44,728 11% 58,074 15%

Management 159,284 160,647 162,190 157,016 154,810 158,079 161,045 159,262 154,566 (7,624) (5%) (4,718) (3%)

Mann/Entomology 612,738 626,111 635,286 647,254 662,157 677,030 690,213 704,316 706,249 70,963 11% 93,511 15%

Mathematics 38,039 39,864 41,450 42,895 43,940 45,500 46,962 48,147 49,371 7,921 19% 11,332 30%

Medical College n/a n/a 149,096 150,958 160,190 164,357 167,912 171,545 168,354 19,258 13% n/a n/a

Music 96,710 100,044 102,681 105,563 108,830 111,952 115,549 118,763 121,594 18,913 18% 24,884 26%

Olin/Kroch (Asia Collections)** 2,907,828 2,981,165 3,056,507 3,125,574 3,195,071 3,077,894 3,157,284 3,281,689 3,384,482 327,975 11% 476,654 16%

Physical Sciences 87,581 89,113 91,427 93,260 95,594 98,106 100,462 102,883 104,930 13,503 15% 17,349 20%

Rare & Ms Collections** n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 201,314 203,381 204,288 210,905 n/a n/a n/a n/a

Uris 161,217 164,353 166,589 170,438 173,603 173,503 162,817 164,678 167,168 579 0% 5,951 4%

Veterinary 78,259 80,412 82,507 84,546 85,878 87,373 89,750 91,014 94,131 11,624 14% 15,872 20%

TOTAL*** 5,216,346 5,344,481 5,617,966 5,730,587 5,857,715 5,999,592 6,120,129 6,284,891 6,429,133 609,853 11% 833,528 14%

* Counts reported as of June 30 of each fiscal year.
** Formerly included in Olin prior to the opening of Kroch Library; Olin percentage reflects the removal of Rare and Ms Collections volumes from the count.
*** Reflects the addition of the Medical statistics to this table.

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TABLE 6b: GROWTH OF PRINTED VOLUMES - Fiscal Years 1989/90 through 1997/98*
	TOTAL PRINTED VOLUMES									*TOTAL GROWTH*	*Percent Change*	*TOTAL GROWTH*	*Percent Change*
UNIT	*1989/90*	*1990/91*	1991/92	1992/93	1993/94	1994/95	1995/96	1996/97	1997/98	*1992-1998*		*1989-1998*
Africana	13,261	13,803	13,559	13,954	14,441	15,183	15,306	15,937	16,859	*3,300*	24%	*3,598*	27%
Engineering	282,107	294,016	303,868	312,345	320,651	334,175	343,778	352,351	360,453	*56,585*	19%	*78,346*	28%
Fine Arts	139,737	142,864	146,492	149,181	152,520	157,720	163,328	168,327	173,184	*26,692*	18%	*33,447*	24%
Geneva Experiment Station	50,239	53,108	53,869	54,392	55,002	54,762	48,820	45,475	46,275	*(7,594)*	(14%)	*(3,964)*	(8%)
Hotel	24,211	24,527	25,578	26,509	27,407	24,483	24,855	23,050	23,897	*(1,681)*	(7%)	*(314)*	(1%)
Industrial & Labor Relations	172,183	175,291	180,569	185,285	189,976	194,337	195,934	192,063	195,689	*15,120*	8%	*23,506*	14%
Law	392,952	399,163	406,298	411,417	417,645	423,824	432,733	441,103	451,026	*44,728*	11%	*58,074*	15%
Management	159,284	160,647	162,190	157,016	154,810	158,079	161,045	159,262	154,566	*(7,624)*	(5%)	*(4,718)*	(3%)
Mann/Entomology	612,738	626,111	635,286	647,254	662,157	677,030	690,213	704,316	706,249	*70,963*	11%	*93,511*	15%
Mathematics	38,039	39,864	41,450	42,895	43,940	45,500	46,962	48,147	49,371	*7,921*	19%	*11,332*	30%
Medical College	n/a	n/a	149,096	150,958	160,190	164,357	167,912	171,545	168,354	*19,258*	13%	*n/a*	n/a
Music	96,710	100,044	102,681	105,563	108,830	111,952	115,549	118,763	121,594	*18,913*	18%	*24,884*	26%
Olin/Kroch (Asia Collections)**	2,907,828	2,981,165	3,056,507	3,125,574	3,195,071	3,077,894	3,157,284	3,281,689	3,384,482	*327,975*	11%	*476,654*	16%
Physical Sciences	87,581	89,113	91,427	93,260	95,594	98,106	100,462	102,883	104,930	*13,503*	15%	*17,349*	20%
Rare & Ms Collections**	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	201,314	203,381	204,288	210,905	*n/a*	n/a	*n/a*	n/a
Uris	161,217	164,353	166,589	170,438	173,603	173,503	162,817	164,678	167,168	*579*	0%	*5,951*	4%
Veterinary	78,259	80,412	82,507	84,546	85,878	87,373	89,750	91,014	94,131	*11,624*	14%	*15,872*	20%
TOTAL***	*5,216,346*	*5,344,481*	5,617,966	5,730,587	5,857,715	5,999,592	6,120,129	6,284,891	6,429,133	609,853	11%	*833,528*	14%

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