ALL INSTITUTIONS REPORTING

ACRL LIBRARY DATA TABLES 2002
SUMMARY DATA: TRENDS IN SPACE UTILIZATION AND BUILDING DESIGN
ALL INSTITUTIONS REPORTING
INSTITUTION COMPLETED LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECTS WITHIN PAST 10 YEARS
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			570			48.2
		NO			613			51.8
				TOTAL	1183
NUMBER OF LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECTS COMPLETED WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS
					COUNT			PERCENT
		NONE COMPLETED			616			52.8
		1 - 2			443			38.0
		3+			107			9.2
				TOTAL	1166
WHEN MOST RECENT PROJECT COMPLETED
					COUNT			PERCENT
		LESS THAN 3 YEARS AGO			296			50.2
		3 - 6 YEARS AGO			165			28.0
		7 - 10 YEARS AGO			128			21.7
				TOTAL	590
SCOPE OF THE LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECT
(PERCENTAGE OF LIBRARIES REPORTING EACH METHOD)
					COUNT			PERCENT
RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING BUILDING					303			25.9
ADDITION TO AN EXISTING BUILDING					64			5.5
ADDITION & RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING					131			11.2
NEW FREE-STANDING BUILDING					130			11.1
LIBRARY STORAGE FACILITY					54			4.6
LIBRARY WITHIN ANOTHER BUILDING					123			10.5
				LIBRARIES REPORTING	1168
CURRENTLY PLANNING LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECT
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			432			36.7
		NO			746			63.3
				TOTAL	1178
STAGE IN LIBRARY BUILDING PLANNING PROCESS
					COUNT			PERCENT
CONCEPT / FUNDRAISING PHASE					245			55.8
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PHASE					105			23.9
UNDER CONSTRUCTION					87			19.8
				TOTAL	439
INCLUDED IN COMPLETED OR PLANNED LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECT
(PERCENT OF LIBRARIES REPORTING EACH METHOD)
					COUNT			PERCENT
AFTER-HOURS OR 24x7 SPACE					214			18.3
AUDITORIUM					105			9.0
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY					369			31.5
CAFÉ OR FOOD SERVICE					254			21.8
LIBRARY CONTROLLED CLASSROOMS					531			45.2
REGISTRAR CONTROLLED CLASSROOMS					165			14.2
COMPUTER LAB					528			44.9
GALLERY SPACE					264			22.6
GROUP STUDIES					576			48.9
INFORMATION COMMONS					475			40.5
LANGUAGE CENTER					51			4.4
LIBRARY SCIENCE DEPT OFFICES					82			7.0
MEDIA EQUIPMENT STORAGE/DISTRIB CENTER					310			26.5
MEDIA VIEWING ROOMS					439			37.4
MEDIA PRODUCTIONS ROOM/STUDIO					206			17.7
LIBRARY-SPONSORED MEETING/EVENT SPACE					459			39.1
NON-LIBRARY MEETING/EVENT SPACE					345			29.4
NON-LIBRARY ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS					119			10.2
NON-LIBRARY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE SPACE					167			14.3
NON-LIBRARY BUSINESS OFFICE SPACE					25			2.1
RETAIL OR BOOKSTORE SPACE					41			3.5
RESEARCH CARRELS					367			31.3
SCANNING LAB					193			16.6
SPEAKING CENTER					16			1.4
STUDENT ACADEMIC SUPPORT CENTER					96			8.2
WRITING CENTER					106			9.1
OTHER					100			8.6
				LIBRARIES REPORTING	1176
LIBRARY INCLUDES COMPACT SHELVING
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			364			48.1
		NO			390			51.6
				TOTAL	756
LIBRARY INCLUDES A COMPUTER LAB
					COUNT			PERCENT
NO, IN A SEPARATE BUILDING					139			18.3
YES, OPERATED BY NON-LIBRARY IT STAFF					173			22.8
YES, OPERATED BY LIBRARY STAFF					224			29.5
JOINTLY OPERATED BY LIBRARY AND IT STAFF					222			29.2
				TOTAL	759
LIBRARY INCLUDES INFORMATION COMMONS
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			600			78.6
		NO			162			21.2
				TOTAL	763
INFORMATION COMMONS INCLUDES A SERVICE POINT
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			464			74.0
		NO			162			25.8
				TOTAL	627
HOW INFORMATION COMMONS SERVICE POINT IS STAFFED
					COUNT			PERCENT
SINGLE SERVICE PT. W/ LIBRARY STAFF ONLY					303			62.7
SINGLE SERVICE PT. W/ IT STAFF ONLY					31			6.4
SINGLE SERVICE PT. W/ LIBRARY & IT STAFF					87			18.0
2 SERVICE PTS.: 1 FOR LIBRARY, 1 FOR IT STAFF					61			12.6
				TOTAL	483
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP TO IT STAFF
					COUNT			PERCENT
ADMINISTRATIVELY SEPARATE					385			80.9
ADMINISTRATIVELY COMBINED					71			14.9
SEPARATE, BUT PLANNING TO INTEGRATE					16			3.4
COMBINED, BUT PLANNING TO SEPARATE					3			0.6
				TOTAL	476
SPACE RELATIONSHIP TO IT STAFF
					COUNT			PERCENT
IN DIFFERENT BUILDING					264			55.3
SAME BUILDING WITH SEPARATE STAFF SPACE					177			37.1
SHARE SAME STAFF SPACE					35			7.3
				TOTAL	477
COLLABORATED ON LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECTS W/ NON-LIBRARY DEPTS/ENTITIES
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			484			63.4
		NO			278			36.4
				TOTAL	763
COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP
	(PERCENT OF LIBRARIES REPORTING EACH METHOD)
					COUNT			PERCENT
ACADEMIC COMPUTING / IT					378			32.3
ENGLISH DEPT					73			6.3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPT					46			4.0
OTHER HUMANITIES DEPT					75			6.4
SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPT					49			4.2
SCIENCE DEPT					56			4.8
UNDERGRAD COLLEGE / ARTS & SCI					40			3.4
GRAD SCHOOL DEPT					41			3.5
ENGLISH AS 2ND LANGUAGE DEPT/PROG					15			1.3
OTHER ACADEMIC DEPT					134			11.5
RES. HALLS, CAMPUS LIFE, DEAN OF STUDENTS					36			3.1
CAMPUS COPY/PRINTING SERVICE					49			4.2
CAMPUS BOOKSTORE					23			2.0
CAMPUS FOOD SERVICE					81			7.0
CAMPUS MUSEUM					14			1.2
REGISTRAR					38			3.3
BURSAR					17			1.5
OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE DEPT					238			20.4
				LIBRARIES REPORTING	1171
COLLABORATED ON LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECTS W/ OUTSIDE ORGS OR ENTITIES
					COUNT			PERCENT
		YES			108			14.3
		NO			647			85.6
				TOTAL	756
OUTSIDE COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP
(PERCENT OF LIBRARIES REPORTING EACH METHOD)
					COUNT			PERCENT
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL					8			0.7
LOCAL 2 OR 4 YEAR COLLEGE					11			0.9
OTHER LOCAL NON-PROFIT ACADEMIC INST.					7			0.6
OTHER LOCAL COMMERCIAL ACADEMIC INST.					4			0.3
PUBLIC LIBRARY					25			2.2
CITY GOVT AGENCY					14			1.2
COUNTY GOVT AGENCY					8			0.7
STATE AGENCY					39			3.4
OTHER LOCAL OR REGIONAL GOVT AGENCY					12			1.0
LOCAL PRIVATE LIBRARY					1			0.1
COMMERCIAL FOOD SERVICE PROVIDER					9			0.8
COMMERCIAL BOOKSTORE					1			0.1
COMMERCIAL COPY / PRINTING SERVICE					6			0.5
OTHER LOCAL RETAIL BUSINESS					0			0.0
OTHER LOCAL BUSINESS					7			0.6
PRIVATE FOUNDATION					24			2.1
OTHER LOCAL NON-GOVT ORG					7			0.6
OTHER OUTSIDE ORG / ENTITY					31			2.7
				TOTAL	1161