Facts and figures 2004

General information

  • Opening days per year: 345
  • Opening hours per week (regular opening hours): 100
  • Proportion of closed stacks in %: 10

Gebäude/Einrichtung

  • Bruttofläche in m²: 7.390
    davon Benutzungsbereiche: 5.930
  • Benutzerarbeitsplätze: 546
    darunter Computerarbeitsplätze: 88

Inventory and additions

  • Total stock (monographs, journals, microfiches, CD-ROMs, databases, etc.): approx. 1,3 million media units
    including printed journal subscriptions: 1.882
    including electronic journals: 8.640
    including e-books: approx. 18.790
    including databases and individual digital documents: 770
  • Additional access to freely available electronic journals: 13.360
  • Newly acquired media: approx. 25.500

Use

  • Active users (= borrowers): approx. 16.400
  • External users: approx. 4.000
  • Loans on site:
    approx. 296.000 loans,
    approx. 307.000 volumes returned,
    approx. 50.000 reservations
  • Interlibrary loans:
    approx. 28.000 interlibrary loans placing orders and
    approx. 17.000 interlibrary loans taking orders
  • Hits on the local WWW catalogue: approx. 12.000.000
  • Hits on the UB websites: approx. 34.000.000

Staff

  • Library staff according to the staffing plan: 67,5

Education/training

  • Trained persons: 9
  • Training days of all employees: 232