Brief statistical profile 

RESOURCES | FACILITIES | STAFFING | USAGE & SERVICES (07/08)

RESOURCES

 

CURRENT TOTAL

 

ANNUAL ADDITION (FY2007/08)

Books 624,978 35,338
Books (electronic) 139,717   33,767
Audio-visual materials 26,427   1,715
Periodical titles (print & electronic) 32,441   43
Databases 132   18

Publications in repository

34,986   6,864

Student theses & reports

21,152    

Staff publication

927    

Exams paper

11,667    

Others

1,240    
Items donated 14,003    
       

 

FACILITIES
 

Area (m2)

Seats

Computers

AV equip

Group viewing areas

Study & meeting rooms

Self-check

Pay kiosk

ALL LIBRARIES

13,085

1,476

660

28

6

10

10

 5

LWN Library

6,000

702

422

1

0

0

2

 1

Library 2

2,500

422

126

1

0

9

4

 1

HSS Library

1,000

100

20

0

0

1

1

 0

Chinese Library

1,000

110

21

0

0

0

1

 1

Art, Media & Design Library

1,285

100

25

12

2

0

1

 1

Media Resource Library

500

4

35

6

3

0

0

 0

ACRC

500

30

7

8

1

0

1

 1

WGW Library

300

8

4

0

0

0

0

 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAFFING

Professional staff

42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Para-professional staff

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support staff

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part-time/Project staff

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USAGE & SERVICES (07/08)

Loans & visits

 

 

 

 

Registered members

31,757

 

 

 

Visits

2,062,971

 

 

 

Loans

427,284

 

 

 

Instruction classes

 

 

 

 

Users trained

4,093

 

 

 

Sessions

194

 

 

 

Hours

425

 

 

 

Document delivery & ILL

 

 

 

 

Received

979

 

 

 

Supplied

252

 

 

 

Queries answered

 

 

 

 

Reference queries

1,688

 

 

 

Other queries

11,625

 

 

 

FAQ access

8,263

 

 

 

Outreach

 

 

 

 

Feedback received

294

 

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