1995 Graduate Student Use Survey

Preliminary Results September 1995

11. Do you find the library material you need?

Always Never
5 4 3 2 1 N/A
3.8% 70.1% 22.5% 3.5% 0.0% 3.4%

If not available, why?

Not owned 12.4% 33.3% 24.9% 19.8% 9.6% 13.4%
Missing/lost 13.3% 34.9% 25.8% 16.3% 8.6% 11.4%
Checked out 19.6% 39.7% 28.2% 8.3% 4.3% 8.8%
At bindery 5.5% 14.9% 19.2% 28.3% 32.1% 16.1%
On order .6% 5.6% 14.1% 30.0% 49.7% 21.8%

What do you do if unavailable?

Place search 17.9% 17.3% 13.3% 13.3% 38.3% 15.2%
Place hold 29.4% 23.5% 16.3% 11.6% 19.1% 11.7%
Use other item 31.7% 43.1% 14.4% 3.6% 7.2% 12.0%
Use ILL 9.0% 13.3% 13.3% 18.2% 39.1% 15.4%
Get elsewhere 12.0% 24.2% 19.5% 21.9% 22.4% 16.1%
Submit order 2.7% 4.6% 8.2% 14.3% 70.2% 19.6%
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