BIX-Bibliotheksindex: Public Libraries

2015

Services

Collection units per capita	0,9
User floor space in sqm per 1.000 capita	7
Employees per 1.000 capita	0,11
Computer workstations per 10.000 capita	0,4
Internet services	7
Events per 1.000 capita	2,1

Usage

Library Visits per capita	1,1
Virtual library visits per capita	n/a
Loans per capita	4,9
Stock turnover rate	5,7
Total opening hours per year per 1.000 capita	29

Efficiency

Acquisitions budget per loan (in Euros)	0,28
Employee hours per opening hour	7,2
Visits per opening hour	37,1
Current expenditure per visit	8,76

Development

Renewal rate (%)	11,0
Advanced training per employee (%)	1,8
Capital investment per capita	0,11

Basis data
Inhabitants	44.953
Total media collections (in media units)	39.067
Acquisitions (in media units)	4.283
User floor space in sqm	333
Total number of staff (in FTE)	4,77
Computer workstations	2
Website	yes
Opac	yes
Interactive account management	yes
Electronic reference services	yes
Electronic resources	yes
Pro-active information services	no
Web 2.0 services	yes
WLAN	yes
Virtual library visits (sessions)	n/a
Library visits	48.025
Circulation (in media units)	221.277
Spending on media acquisition, incl. binding and licences (in euros)	62.000
Total opening hours per year	1.293
Current library expenditure (in euros)	420.750
Capital investments (in euros)	5.000
Employees’ advanced training (in hours)	169
Number of events	94
Registered (active) users	7.678
Computer workstations (web-enabled)	1
Total Number of libraries	1
Thereof number of branch libraries	0
Thereof number of mobile libraries	0
Employees’ overall hours (gross working time) per year	9.302
Opening hours per week (main library)	26,0
Library charge	yes

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