Table 33-1. Percentage of degree-granting institutions with academic libraries offering selected electronic services by type of access, type of off-campus user, and 1994 Carnegie classification: 1996 and 2000
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Type of access
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Type of off-campus user
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Within the library
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Elsewhere on campus
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Primary clientele1
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Others
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Selected electronic
services and
Carnegie classification |
1996 |
2000 |
|
1996 |
2000 |
|
1996 |
2000 |
|
1996 |
2000 |
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| Electronic catalog that includes the library’s holdings |
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|
|
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| Total |
79.9 |
93.7 |
|
59.9 |
85.0 |
|
58.5 |
82.5 |
|
55.5 |
80.1 |
| Research I and II |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
97.5 |
100.0 |
|
99.2 |
100.0 |
|
93.3 |
97.5 |
| Doctoral I and II |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
98.1 |
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
98.1 |
100.0 |
| Master’s I and II |
95.7 |
99.2 |
|
87.6 |
98.1 |
|
85.9 |
97.9 |
|
80.9 |
96.7 |
| Baccalaureate I and II |
83.2 |
96.7 |
|
68.1 |
93.0 |
|
65.4 |
90.4 |
|
62.7 |
88.6 |
| Associate of Arts |
77.2 |
93.4 |
|
49.5 |
82.6 |
|
46.5 |
79.8 |
|
43.4 |
77.1 |
| Specialized |
64.0 |
90.7 |
|
39.0 |
77.2 |
|
39.3 |
72.7 |
|
37.5 |
69.9 |
| Not classified |
66.1 |
80.5 |
|
31.1 |
57.3 |
|
30.7 |
53.3 |
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29.9 |
48.1 |
| Capacity to place interlibrary loan/document requests electronically |
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| Total |
60.0 |
73.1 |
|
31.6 |
61.2 |
|
30.6 |
59.4 |
|
11.5 |
23.4 |
| Research I and II |
80.0 |
96.6 |
|
76.1 |
96.6 |
|
75.2 |
96.6 |
|
23.5 |
39.3 |
| Doctoral I and II |
73.8 |
93.2 |
|
72.5 |
93.2 |
|
69.0 |
92.2 |
|
20.4 |
23.8 |
| Master’s I and II |
64.9 |
90.1 |
|
48.0 |
86.7 |
|
47.1 |
86.5 |
|
11.9 |
23.7 |
| Baccalaureate I and II |
65.6 |
78.5 |
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40.3 |
69.3 |
|
38.3 |
67.3 |
|
10.6 |
20.1 |
| Associate of Arts |
56.2 |
67.8 |
|
17.0 |
49.6 |
|
15.5 |
46.8 |
|
9.1 |
25.6 |
| Specialized |
55.8 |
66.8 |
|
21.3 |
49.5 |
|
22.7 |
49.2 |
|
13.8 |
25.2 |
| Not classified |
46.6 |
48.2 |
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18.8 |
36.0 |
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17.4 |
32.5 |
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8.8 |
12.9 |
| Library reference service by e-mail |
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| Total |
40.1 |
73.0 |
|
38.8 |
72.3 |
|
36.4 |
71.4 |
|
22.5 |
54.3 |
| Research I and II |
84.9 |
98.3 |
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86.3 |
99.2 |
|
88.8 |
100.0 |
|
57.5 |
85.7 |
| Doctoral I and II |
56.7 |
93.1 |
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60.8 |
94.1 |
|
64.7 |
95.1 |
|
41.1 |
74.5 |
| Master’s I and II |
49.3 |
80.9 |
|
49.9 |
83.1 |
|
47.0 |
83.9 |
|
26.0 |
59.5 |
| Baccalaureate I and II |
46.3 |
77.0 |
|
48.3 |
75.1 |
|
45.6 |
74.8 |
|
25.3 |
55.9 |
| Associate of Arts |
27.9 |
65.5 |
|
23.5 |
65.4 |
|
18.4 |
62.7 |
|
13.5 |
48.6 |
| Specialized |
40.8 |
72.1 |
|
37.7 |
71.3 |
|
38.9 |
70.2 |
|
24.8 |
56.4 |
| Not classified |
31.2 |
63.8 |
|
27.7 |
57.1 |
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25.6 |
57.5 |
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17.1 |
40.8 |
| Electronic document delivery by the library to patron’s account/address |
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| Total |
16.5 |
48.9 |
|
— |
47.0 |
|
— |
43.7 |
|
— |
15.7 |
| Research I and II |
33.3 |
72.0 |
|
— |
75.6 |
|
— |
71.8 |
|
— |
17.1 |
| Doctoral I and II |
33.3 |
68.6 |
|
— |
69.6 |
|
— |
67.6 |
|
— |
14.0 |
| Master’s I and II |
22.4 |
56.1 |
|
— |
54.6 |
|
— |
52.5 |
|
— |
12.5 |
| Baccalaureate I and II |
20.2 |
48.9 |
|
— |
46.5 |
|
— |
41.3 |
|
— |
9.1 |
| Associate of Arts |
10.8 |
47.2 |
|
— |
44.7 |
|
— |
40.1 |
|
— |
19.2 |
| Specialized |
12.0 |
36.7 |
|
— |
35.7 |
|
— |
34.2 |
|
— |
15.5 |
| Not classified |
15.5 |
43.9 |
|
— |
39.4 |
|
— |
39.5 |
|
— |
21.2 |
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— Not available.
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1The survey instructions did not define “primary clientele.” Institutions may consider different groups to be their primary clientele.
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NOTE: See supplemental note 8 for more information about classification of postsecondary education institutions.
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SOURCE: Cahalan, M.W., and Justh, N.M. (1999). Academic Libraries: 1996 (NCES 2000–326), table 12B, and Carey, N., and Justh, N.M. (2003). Academic Libraries: 2000 (NCES 2004–317), table 12B. Data from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 1996 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, “Academic Libraries Survey” (IPEDS-L:96) and 2000 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, “Academic Libraries Survey” (IPEDS-L:00).
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