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WRLC Consortium Loan Statistics (Year-to-Date)
July 1, 1999 through April 30, 2000

Summary:
      
Total requests:  45788
      
Book loan requests:  39633
Book loan requests pulled:  25489
Book loan requests not filled:  14144
Percentage of loan requests pulled:  64%
Average hours taken to pull a request:  27 hours


By Hours Taken to Pull a Book for Loan:

Hours Taken to Pull  Number of Requests  Percentage
less than 12 hours  9274  36%
12 - 24 hours  7758  30%
24 - 48 hours  4105  16%
more than 48 hours  4352  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  11318  27%
CU  5661  14%
DC  3905  9%
GA  2298  6%
GM  5766**14%
GW  9131  22%
MU  3334  8%
 
** GM Requests processed through CLS beginning November 8, 1999.
Home Comments Updated May 9, 2000