Summary of Library Statistics: New York State, 2014a
Library Typea |
Number |
Total Vols.g |
Prof. Staff |
Other Staff |
Expenditures |
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Salaries |
Materials |
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Total Operating |
Amount |
% Total |
Amount |
% Total |
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Publicb |
756 | 83,453,118 | 4,167 | 8,609 | $1,305,330,205 | $900,092,314 | 69% | $105,244,591 | 8.06% |
Academicc |
285 | 119,087,700 | 1,347 | 1,165 | $662,897,909 | $365,853,470 | 55% | $243,782,822 | 36.78% |
Schoold |
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|
3,753 | 48,588,171 | 8,769 | 2,676 | $275,343,430 | $206,459,372 | 75% | $32,374,309 | 11.76% |
|
1,236 | 9,907,742 | 1,046 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
Institutione |
200 | 1,413,175 | 48 | 42 | $5,912,530 | $3,136,586 | 53% | $2,625,245 | 44.40% |
New York State Libraryf |
1 | 2,900,987 | 41 | 53 | $8,703,362 | $5,512,876 | 63% | $1,823,965 | 20.96% |
TOTAL |
6,231 | 265,350,893 | 15,418 | 12,545 | $2,258,187,436 | $1,481,054,618 | 66% | $385,850,932 | 17.09% |
a Does not include special libraries.
b 2014 Annual Report for Public and Association Libraries; staff positions are full-time equivalents based on a 40-hour work week. "Other" staff includes all non-librarian staff.
c Located in public and nonpublic institutions of higher education. Staff positions include both full-time and part-time staff. "Other Staff" includes graduate assistants. National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (Human Resources and Academic Libraries components). Note that the Academic Libraries Survey was reintegrated with IPEDS as of 2014. The way staff are counted changed when the library staff numbers were included with the Human Resources component of IPEDS.
dSchool Libraries (Public) includes charter school data except in the case of operating expenditures where it is not available. Data includes New York City. New York City was not available in the previous year. New York State Education Department, Information and Reporting Services and NY Fiscal Analysis and Research Unit, 2014-2015 School Year.
e Located in correctional, health, mental hygiene, and training facilities operated by the State of New York; New York State Library, Division of Library Development, Institution Library Resources, through November 30, 1997.
f Located in the Cultural Education Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York; New York State Library.
g Includes electronic books.
NA – Data Not Available
Above chart last updated September 22, 2015
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