BIX-Bibliotheksindex: Public Libraries

2015

Services

Collection units per capita	1,3
User floor space in sqm per 1.000 capita	12
Employees per 1.000 capita	0,12
Computer workstations per 10.000 capita	1,2
Internet services	5
Events per 1.000 capita	2,0

Usage

Library Visits per capita	1,2
Virtual library visits per capita	n/a
Loans per capita	5,1
Stock turnover rate	4,0
Total opening hours per year per 1.000 capita	40

Efficiency

Acquisitions budget per loan (in Euros)	0,16
Employee hours per opening hour	5,6
Visits per opening hour	28,9
Current expenditure per visit	7,02

Development

Renewal rate (%)	7,4
Advanced training per employee (%)	0,7
Capital investment per capita	0,29

Basis data
Inhabitants	24.959
Total media collections (in media units)	31.644
Acquisitions (in media units)	2.354
User floor space in sqm	300
Total number of staff (in FTE)	2,89
Computer workstations	3
Website	yes
Opac	yes
Interactive account management	yes
Electronic reference services	yes
Electronic resources	yes
Pro-active information services	no
Web 2.0 services	no
WLAN	no
Virtual library visits (sessions)	n/a
Library visits	29.182
Circulation (in media units)	128.149
Spending on media acquisition, incl. binding and licences (in euros)	20.886
Total opening hours per year	1.010
Current library expenditure (in euros)	204.986
Capital investments (in euros)	7.277
Employees’ advanced training (in hours)	40
Number of events	49
Registered (active) users	1.530
Computer workstations (web-enabled)	2
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	5.636
Opening hours per week (main library)	26,5
Library charge	yes

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