[yul-naco] Fwd: Series creation statistics

[Manon Theroux]

 From the PCC List. Note Yale's statistics.  -Manon

>Date:         Wed, 7 Jun 2006 14:57:31 -0700
>Sender: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST at loc.gov>
>From: "Adam L. Schiff" <aschiff at U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
>Subject: Series creation statistics
>Comments: To: PCC Discussion List <PCCLIST at sun8.LOC.GOV>
>To: PCCLIST at sun8.LOC.GOV
>
>We've been looking at PCC statistics for new 
>series authorities and I thought I'd share my 
>findings with everyone, so that we have a better 
>understanding of what the PCC would be making up 
>for now that LC has ceased creating series 
>authorities.  I've looked at statistics for 
>fiscal years 2004 and 2005, and 7 months of 
>stats available for FY2006.  I'd like to thank 
>Carolyn Sturtevant of the LC Coop. Cat. Team for 
>obtaining for me the numbers for LC's production in FY2006.
>
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>
>FY 2005 (Oct. 1, 2004-Sept. 30, 2005)
>
>Total New Series Authorities Created: 18,945
>=
>Total LC New Series: 9,056  (48% of total)
>+
>Total PCC New Series: 9,889 (52% of total)
>     DLC Coop Cat Team:   15 (0% of total; 0.2% of PCC)
>     Other PCC:        9,874 (52% of total; 99.8% of PCC)
>
>Total number of PCC libraries that created new series authorities in FY05: 102
>
>Largest creators of new series authorities among PCC libraries in FY05:
>
>Arizona State U (AzTeS)  1347
>Indiana U (InU)           815
>U of Chicago (ICU)        485
>Brigham Young (UPB)       470
>Yale (CtY)                393
>Cornell (NIC)             344
>U of Florida (FU)         316
>Harvard (MH)              314
>Princeton (NjP)           269
>Northwestern (IEN)        262
>Vanderbilt (TNJ)          241
>
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>
>FY 2004 (Oct. 1, 2003-Sept. 30, 2004)
>
>Total New Series Authorities Created: 18,223
>=
>Total LC New Series: 8,770  (48% of total)
>+
>Total PCC New Series: 9,453 (52% of total)
>    DLC Coop Cat Team:    28 (0% of total; 0.3% of PCC)
>         Other PCC:    9,425 (52% of total; 99.7% of PCC)
>
>Total number of PCC libraries creating new series in FY04: 111
>
>Largest creators of new series authorities among PCC in FY04:
>
>Arizona State U (AzTeS)  1110
>Indiana U (InU)           931
>Yale (CtY)                458
>Brigham Young (UPB)       457
>U of Chicago (ICU)        409
>Princeton (NjP)           263
>Northwestern (IEN)        252
>Cornell (NIC)             249
>U of Florida (FU)         249
>Vanderbilt (TNJ)          244
>
>
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>
>Partial FY 2006 (Oct. 1, 2005-April 30, 2006)
>
>Total New Series:    10,451
>=
>Total LC New Series:  4,650  (44% of total)
>+
>Total PCC New Series: 5,801  (56% of total)
>    DLC Coop Cat Team:     0  (0% of total; 0% of PCC)
>         Other PCC:    5,801  (56% of total; 100% of PCC)
>
>The stats below are based on the published Oct. 1, 2005-Mar. 31, 2006 stats:
>
>Total number of PCC libraries that created new series: 101
>
>Largest creators of new series:
>
>Arizona State U (AzTeS)   519
>Indiana U (InU)           304
>U of Chicago (ICU)        265
>Yale (CtY)                241
>Casalini libri (ItFiC)    229
>Cornell (NIC)             168
>Brigham Young (UPB)       164
>Harvard (MH)              146
>Northwestern (IEN)        146
>Hong Kong U of Sci & Tech 145
>U of Florida (FU)         145
>
>
>
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Manon Théroux
Authority Control Librarian
Catalog Department, SML, 2-8376 
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