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Statistical Report for August 2023

Prepared on September 22, 2023

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Monthly Stats Brief Narrative

Through August 2023, the number of patrons entering our buildings increased system-wide compared to this same time year-to-date the previous year. Combined physical and digital use of library materials slightly increased year-to-date compared to 2022. About 12% of our registered cardholders checked out a physical item this past month, while about 4% of registered cardholders checked out a digital item.

 

Digital vs. Total Circs

Digital usage has comprised about 22% of total materials use year-to-date through August 2023, and digital usage somewhat increased from this time in 2022.

In August 2023, BDL patrons saved $117,942.00 by checking out 10,375 physical items from the library. Our programming for all ages and our digital services further increase the library's value to the community, bringing the total estimated value to $169,168.01.

Programs

Compared to this time year-to-date 2022, the number of programs BDL offered has greatly increased. Attendance at programs increased over this same period.

See the full statistical report, starting on the next page, for details and more graphs. The most up-to-date stats are always available online and interactive at https://www.BranchDistrictLibrary.org/stats.

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Attendance
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Attendance 373 0 1,622 5,552 0 1,600 416 1,824 11,387 84,925 (+19%) 113,927 (+49%) 76,553 (+21%) 63,336 (-66%) 183,677 (-4%) 191,866 (-1%)
Previous Year 234 0 1,862 5,740 0 1,510 325 808 10,479 71,142 76,553 63,336 183,677 191,866 193,922
Change +59% -13% -3% +6% +28% +126% +9% +19% +49% +21% -66% -4% -1%
Curbside Service Uses (Tracking since 2020) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 34 (-67%) 130 (+829%) 14 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 102 14 0 0 0 0
Change -33% -67% +829%
Hours Open 144.00 0.00 196.00 0.00 0.00 187.00 115.00 0.00 642.00 6,735.00 (-9%) 10,816.50 (+2%) 10,655.00 (+49%) 7,132.50 (-37%) 11,250.25 (-9%) 12,387.00 (+14%)
Previous Year 115.00 0.00 196.00 253.00 0.00 187.00 159.00 0.00 910.00 7,401.00 10,655.00 7,132.50 11,250.25 12,387.00 10,869.15
Change +25% -28% -29% -9% +2% +49% -37% -9% +14%
Number of Hours Scheduled Open Each Week (Tracking Since 1/2018) 32.00 0.00 43.00 56.00 0.00 41.00 35.00 40.00 247.00 241.00 (+1%) 239.00 (+1%) 237.00 (-2%) 241.00 (-2%) 245.00
Previous Year 26.00 0.00 43.00 56.00 0.00 41.00 35.00 40.00 241.00 239.00 237.00 241.00 245.00 0.00
Change +23% +2% +1% +1% -2% -2%
Weekly Schedule (Tracking Since 1/2018) Mon: 11:00am - 5:00pm Tue: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Wed: 11:00am - 5:00pm Thu: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Fri: 11:00am - 5:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 11:00am - 5:00pm Tue: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Wed: 11:00am - 5:00pm Thu: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Fri: 11:00am - 5:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 6:00pm Tue: 10:00am - 6:00pm Wed: 10:00am - 6:00pm Thu: 10:00am - 6:00pm Fri: 10:00am - 6:00pm Sat: 10:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 7:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 7:00pm Wed: 9:00am - 7:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 7:00pm Fri: 9:00am - 7:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 4:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 7:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 7:00pm Wed: 9:00am - 7:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 7:00pm Fri: 9:00am - 7:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 4:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 10:00am - 5:30pm Tue: 10:00am - 5:30pm Wed: 10:00am - 6:00pm Thu: 10:00am - 5:30pm Fri: 10:00am - 5:30pm Sat: 10:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm Wed: 8:00am - 2:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed Mon: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Tue: 9:00am - 6:00pm Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sun: Closed
Previous Year MON: Closed  TUE: Noon - 5pm  WED: 11am - 5pm  THU: Noon - 5pm  FRI: 11am - 5pm  SAT: 9am - 1pm  SUN: Closed MON: Closed  TUE: Noon - 5pm  WED: 11am - 5pm  THU: Noon - 5pm  FRI: 11am - 5pm  SAT: 9am - 1pm  SUN: Closed MON: 10am - 6pm TUE: 10am - 6pm WED: 10am - 6pm THU: 10am - 6pm FRI: 10am - 6pm SAT: 10am - 1pm SUN: Closed MON: 10am - 7pm TUE: 9am - 7pm WED: 9am - 7pm THU: 9am - 7pm FRI: 9am - 7pm SAT: 9am - 4pm SUN: Closed MON: 10am - 7pm TUE: 9am - 7pm WED: 9am - 7pm THU: 9am - 7pm FRI: 9am - 7pm SAT: 9am - 4pm SUN: Closed MON: 10am - 5:30pm TUE: 10am - 5:30pm WED: 10am - 6pm THU: 10am - 5:30pm FRI: 10am - 5:30pm SAT: 10am - 1pm SUN: Closed MON: 1pm - 5pm TUE: 9am - 6pm WED: 8am - 2pm THU: 9am - 5pm FRI: 1pm - 5pm SAT: 9am - 1pm SUN: Closed MON: 1pm - 5pm TUE: 9am - 6pm WED: 9am - 5pm THU: 9am - 5pm FRI: 9pm - 4pm SAT: 9am - 1pm SUN: Closed
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Patrons
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Population in our Service Area (Tracking Since 2018) 46,464 46,464 (avg) (+0%) 46,339 (avg) (+3%) 44,996 (avg) (+0%) 44,931 (avg) (0%) 45,093 (avg) (0%) 45,113 (avg)
Previous Year 46,464 46,276 (avg) 44,996 (avg) 44,931 (avg) 45,093 (avg) 45,113 (avg) 0 (avg)
Change +0% +3% +0% 0% 0%
Library Card Holders 275 1 2,368 9,111 5 1,505 380 1,547 15,192 14,786 (avg) (-11%) 15,758 (avg) (-29%) 22,337 (avg) (+5%) 21,365 (avg) (+4%) 20,493 (avg) (-4%) 21,350 (avg) (-16%)
Previous Year 233 0 2,124 9,297 0 1,302 324 1,400 14,680 16,537 (avg) 22,337 (avg) 21,365 (avg) 20,493 (avg) 21,350 (avg) 25,346 (avg)
Change +18% +11% -2% +16% +17% +11% +3% -11% -29% +5% +4% -4% -16%
Patrons Who Checked Out a Physical Item 63 0 330 1,081 11 280 77 28 1,870 1,946 (avg) (+11%) 1,722 (avg) (+27%) 1,359 (avg) (+23%) 1,102 (avg) (-48%) 2,136 (avg) (-2%) 2,180 (avg) (-5%)
Previous Year 57 0 287 1,008 0 243 66 225 1,886 1,747 (avg) 1,359 (avg) 1,102 (avg) 2,136 (avg) 2,180 (avg) 2,305 (avg)
Change +11% +15% +7% +15% +17% -88% -1% +11% +27% +23% -48% -2% -5%
New Library Card Holders Added 0 1 11 69 1 18 2 19 121 1,063 (+48%) 1,159 (+58%) 732 (-44%) 1,304 (+111%) 618 (-39%) 1,021 (+21%)
Previous Year 4 0 19 57 0 8 3 11 102 718 732 1,304 618 1,021 844
Change -42% +21% +125% -33% +73% +19% +48% +58% -44% +111% -39% +21%
In-House Holds Filled for Our Library Card Holders 51 0 166 459 6 207 49 105 1,043 7,826 (+13%) 10,395 (-3%) 10,696 (+13%) 9,467 (-10%) 10,527 (-4%) 10,987 (-6%)
Previous Year 31 0 106 512 0 119 57 103 928 6,948 10,696 9,467 10,527 10,987 11,650
Change +65% +57% -10% +74% -14% +2% +12% +13% -3% +13% -10% -4% -6%
Active Hoopla Users 376 362 (avg) (+17%) 313 (avg) (+8%) 291 (avg) (-10%) 322 (avg) (+11%) 290 (avg) (+14%) 255 (avg) (+50%)
Previous Year 344 309 (avg) 291 (avg) 322 (avg) 290 (avg) 255 (avg) 170 (avg)
Change +9% +17% +8% -10% +11% +14% +50%
Active OverDrive Users 259 267 (avg) (+8%) 247 (avg) (+11%) 223 (avg) (-5%) 234 (avg) (+10%) 213 (avg) (+18%) 180 (avg) (+27%)
Previous Year 252 248 (avg) 223 (avg) 234 (avg) 213 (avg) 180 (avg) 143 (avg)
Change +3% +8% +11% -5% +10% +18% +27%

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Physical Collection
Tracking Item-Type Breakdown Since 8/2017

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Physical Books and All other Print Materials in the Catalog 4,480 45 15,087 39,301 0 13,161 7,113 12,531 91,718 93,637 (+2%) 91,417 (+0%) 91,278 (-8%) 98,689 (-2%) 100,253 (0%)
Previous Year 4,352 0 15,303 39,415 0 15,944 7,057 11,606 93,677 91,417 91,278 98,689 100,253 100,293
Change +3% -1% 0% -17% +1% +8% -2% +2% +0% -8% -2% 0%
Physical Audiobooks in the Catalog 11 0 75 1,617 0 156 3 158 2,020 1,983 (+6%) 1,875 (-4%) 1,949 (+9%) 1,783 (-5%) 1,881 (+2%)
Previous Year 11 0 73 1,565 0 170 3 135 1,957 1,875 1,949 1,783 1,881 1,852
Change +3% +3% -8% +17% +3% +6% -4% +9% -5% +2%
Physical Video Materials in the Catalog 822 0 1,450 4,635 0 1,746 1,837 1,537 12,027 12,136 (+4%) 11,646 (+3%) 11,352 (-1%) 11,460 (+8%) 10,579 (+1%)
Previous Year 877 0 1,517 4,466 0 1,778 1,758 1,696 12,092 11,646 11,352 11,460 10,579 10,519
Change -6% -4% +4% -2% +4% -9% -1% +4% +3% -1% +8% +1%
Physical Music Recordings in the Catalog 0 0 6 21 0 2 0 20 49 42 42 (-76%) 178 (+12%) 159 (-53%) 337 (-2%)
Previous Year 1 0 6 11 0 4 0 20 42 42 178 159 337 345
Change +91% -50% +17% -76% +12% -53% -2%
TOTAL Physical Items in the Catalog 5,331 49 16,631 45,688 0 15,100 8,962 14,303 106,064 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%) 113,050 (+0%)
Previous Year 5,191 0 16,899 45,457 0 17,896 8,818 13,458 107,719 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050 113,009
Change +3% -2% +1% -16% +2% +6% -2% +3% 0% -6% -1% +0%

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Digital Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Ebooks in All Digital Collections 854,721 781,802 (+21%) 648,146 (+35%) 480,691 (+30%) 370,666 (+21%) 306,595 (+33%)
Previous Year 713,852 648,146 480,691 370,666 306,595 230,178
Change +20% +21% +35% +30% +21% +33%
Audiobooks in All Digital Collections 209,218 184,410 (+13%) 162,946 (+26%) 128,892 (+50%) 86,004 (+19%) 71,995 (+36%)
Previous Year 184,059 162,946 128,892 86,004 71,995 52,833
Change +14% +13% +26% +50% +19% +36%
Video Materials in All Digital Collections 29,375 25,502 (+13%) 22,520 (+27%) 17,791 (+9%) 16,267 (+14%) 14,229 (-10%)
Previous Year 24,810 22,520 17,791 16,267 14,229 15,767
Change +18% +13% +27% +9% +14% -10%
Music Recordings in All Digital Collections 379,861 352,092 (+1,549%) 21,347 (-92%) 273,294 (+1%) 271,614 (+13%) 239,705 (-14%)
Previous Year 332,726 21,347 273,294 271,614 239,705 280,259
Change +14% +1,549% -92% +1% +13% -14%
Periodicals in All Digital Collections 5,125 4,602 (+19%) 3,881 (+6%) 3,668 0 0
Previous Year 4,407 3,881 3,668 0 0 0
Change +16% +19% +6%
TOTAL of All Digital Collections 1,478,300 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%) 632,524 (+9%)
Previous Year 1,259,854 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524 579,037
Change +17% +57% -5% +21% +18% +9%

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Total Collection
Tracking Since 8/2017

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Combined Physical Items 5,331 49 16,631 45,688 0 15,100 8,962 14,303 106,064 108,050 (+3%) 104,980 (0%) 105,257 (-6%) 112,053 (-1%) 113,050 (+0%)
Previous Year 5,191 0 16,899 45,457 0 17,896 8,818 13,458 107,719 104,980 105,257 112,053 113,050 113,009
Change +3% -2% +1% -16% +2% +6% -2% +3% 0% -6% -1% +0%
Combined Digital Collections 1,478,300 1,348,408 (+57%) 858,840 (-5%) 904,336 (+21%) 744,551 (+18%) 632,524 (+9%)
Previous Year 1,259,854 858,840 904,336 744,551 632,524 579,037
Change +17% +57% -5% +21% +18% +9%
TOTAL of all Collections 5,331 49 16,631 45,688 0 15,100 8,962 14,303 1,579,239 1,451,856 (+51%) 959,939 (-5%) 1,009,593 (+18%) 856,604 (+15%) 745,574 (+8%)
Previous Year 5,191 0 16,899 45,457 0 17,896 8,818 13,458 1,363,166 959,939 1,009,593 856,604 745,574 692,046
Change +3% -2% +1% -16% +2% +6% +16% +51% -5% +18% +15% +8%

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Use of Physical Items
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Checkouts of Cataloged Items 265 0 1,230 3,663 15 1,085 264 1,158 7,680 59,166 (+4%) 81,982 (+20%) 68,460 (+31%) 52,227 (-53%) 110,285 (-3%) 113,128 (-6%)
Previous Year 165 0 1,383 3,621 0 918 281 918 7,286 56,712 68,460 52,227 110,285 113,128 120,916
Change +61% -11% +1% +18% -6% +26% +5% +4% +20% +31% -53% -3% -6%
Renewals of Cataloged Items 42 0 137 504 9 129 42 146 1,009 6,855 (-6%) 10,471 (+21%) 8,639 (+20%) 7,181 (-47%) 13,490 (-1%) 13,607 (-8%)
Previous Year 38 0 141 525 0 93 45 63 905 7,326 8,639 7,181 13,490 13,607 14,804
Change +11% -3% -4% +39% -7% +132% +11% -6% +21% +20% -47% -1% -8%
Items Used in the Library But Not Checked Out 30 0 7 96 0 23 0 11 167 3,943 (+21%) 4,468 (+90%) 2,350 (-63%) 6,404 (+54%) 4,166 (+49%) 2,803 (-8%)
Previous Year 32 0 3 131 0 35 0 76 277 3,252 2,350 6,404 4,166 2,803 3,050
Change -6% +133% -27% -34% -86% -40% +21% +90% -63% +54% +49% -8%
Checkouts of Uncataloged Items 0 0 46 111 0 5 0 25 187 1,325 (+82%) 1,224 (-19%) 1,505 (+50%) 1,001 (-70%) 3,294 (-16%) 3,904 (+38%)
Previous Year 1 0 65 58 0 0 5 0 129 729 1,505 1,001 3,294 3,904 2,839
Change -29% +91% +45% +82% -19% +50% -70% -16% +38%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 853 5,741 (+27%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%) 9,777 (+20%)
Previous Year 690 4,515 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777 8,169
Change +24% +27% -3% +52% -53% +1% +20%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 479 3,701 (-10%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%) 9,810 (+25%)
Previous Year 554 4,124 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810 7,867
Change -14% -10% +7% +80% -58% -23% +25%
TOTAL Use of Physical Items 337 0 1,420 4,374 24 1,242 306 1,340 10,375 80,731 (+5%) 111,083 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%) 153,029 (-3%)
Previous Year 236 0 1,592 4,335 0 1,046 331 1,057 9,841 76,658 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029 157,645
Change +43% -11% +1% +19% -8% +27% +5% +5% +19% +26% -50% -3% -3%

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Use of Digital Resources
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
OverDrive Checkouts 1,187 9,774 (+7%) 13,338 (+0%) 13,294 (+2%) 13,051 (+21%) 10,822 (+14%) 9,501 (+21%)
Previous Year 1,171 9,102 13,294 13,051 10,822 9,501 7,823
Change +1% +7% +0% +2% +21% +14% +21%
Hoopla Checkouts 1,313 10,094 (+14%) 13,139 (+5%) 12,507 (-8%) 13,604 (+9%) 12,530 (-2%) 12,796 (+20%)
Previous Year 1,193 8,879 12,507 13,604 12,530 12,796 10,669
Change +10% +14% +5% -8% +9% -2% +20%
All Other Digital Services 514 3,451 (-5%) 5,077 (-50%) 10,131 (+42%) 7,140 (-33%) 10,604 (+11%) 9,572 (-72%)
Previous Year 298 3,636 10,131 7,140 10,604 9,572 34,047
Change +72% -5% -50% +42% -33% +11% -72%
TOTAL Use of Digital Resources 3,014 23,319 (+8%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%) 31,869 (-39%)
Previous Year 2,662 21,617 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869 52,539
Change +13% +8% -13% +4% +3% +7% -39%

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Total Item Usage
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Combined Checkouts of Physical Items 337 0 1,420 4,374 24 1,242 306 1,340 10,375 80,731 (+5%) 111,083 (+19%) 93,647 (+26%) 74,587 (-50%) 148,690 (-3%) 153,029 (-3%)
Previous Year 236 0 1,592 4,335 0 1,046 331 1,057 9,841 76,658 93,647 74,587 148,690 153,029 157,645
Change +43% -11% +1% +19% -8% +27% +5% +5% +19% +26% -50% -3% -3%
Combined Use of Digital Resources 3,014 23,319 (+8%) 31,554 (-13%) 36,284 (+4%) 34,861 (+3%) 33,956 (+7%) 31,869 (-39%)
Previous Year 2,662 21,617 36,284 34,861 33,956 31,869 52,539
Change +13% +8% -13% +4% +3% +7% -39%
TOTAL Uses of All BDL Items 337 0 1,420 4,374 24 1,242 306 1,340 13,389 104,050 (+6%) 142,637 (+10%) 129,931 (+19%) 109,448 (-40%) 182,646 (-1%) 184,898 (-12%)
Previous Year 236 0 1,592 4,335 0 1,046 331 1,057 12,503 98,275 129,931 109,448 182,646 184,898 210,184
Change +43% -11% +1% +19% -8% +27% +7% +6% +10% +19% -40% -1% -12%

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Cataloging
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Physical Items Added to the Catalog 73 5 99 248 0 62 34 133 654 6,488 (-6%) 9,822 (-16%) 11,665 (+17%) 9,938 (+2%) 9,719 (-12%) 11,056 (+0%)
Previous Year 111 0 153 254 0 334 45 111 1,008 6,902 11,665 9,938 9,719 11,056 11,009
Change -34% -35% -2% -81% -24% +20% -35% -6% -16% +17% +2% -12% +0%
Physical Items Deleted from the Catalog 75 0 701 506 1 0 1,487 164 93 3,026 8,465 (+99%) 6,860 (-58%) 16,482 (-3%) 17,003 (+58%) 10,769 (-2%) 10,941 (-55%)
Previous Year 70 0 258 53 0 126 315 0 822 4,254 16,482 17,003 10,769 10,941 24,366
Change +7% +172% +855% +1,080% -48% +268% +99% -58% -3% +58% -2% -55%

Notes

1. Extra titles were deleted due to a district-wide clean-up of missing items.

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Reference Questions
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
General Reference Questions in Person 234 0 240 356 0 95 100 715 1,740 11,152 (+60%) 10,696 (+27%) 8,431 (+94%) 4,347 (-50%) 8,748 (+32%) 6,641 (-12%)
Previous Year 25 0 181 485 0 100 175 18 984 6,980 8,431 4,347 8,748 6,641 7,537
Change +836% +33% -27% -5% -43% +3,872% +77% +60% +27% +94% -50% +32% -12%
Questions via Telephone Calls 37 0 117 221 0 51 40 108 574 4,469 (+12%) 6,233 (+8%) 5,765 (+26%) 4,559 (+11%) 4,111 (+6%) 3,866 (-24%)
Previous Year 7 0 82 298 0 50 57 41 535 4,005 5,765 4,559 4,111 3,866 5,079
Change +429% +43% -26% +2% -30% +163% +7% +12% +8% +26% +11% +6% -24%
Reference Questions Delivered Online 1 0 3 11 0 6 0 0 21 136 (-12%) 215 (-22%) 275 (+13%) 243 (-14%) 281 (+85%) 152 (-35%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 25 0 6 0 0 31 154 275 243 281 152 233
Change -56% -32% -12% -22% +13% -14% +85% -35%
In-Person Questions on Computer or Internet Use 27 0 12 292 0 23 0 107 461 3,284 (+28%) 4,028 (+10%) 3,675 (+33%) 2,767 (-63%) 7,505 (+6%) 7,068 (-3%)
Previous Year 4 0 29 300 0 41 16 17 407 2,563 3,675 2,767 7,505 7,068 7,285
Change +575% -59% -3% -44% +529% +13% +28% +10% +33% -63% +6% -3%
In-Person Questions about Our Online Databases 0 0 0 17 0 6 0 25 48 272 (+206%) 152 (+7%) 142 (+33%) 107 (-69%) 349 (-15%) 409 (+13%)
Previous Year 0 0 17 0 0 2 10 0 29 89 142 107 349 409 363
Change +200% +66% +206% +7% +33% -69% -15% +13%
In-Person Tax Form Questions 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 186 (-8%) 213 (-9%) 233 (-19%) 286 (-12%) 326 (-37%) 518 (+5%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 203 233 286 326 518 493
Change -8% -9% -19% -12% -37% +5%
TOTAL of All Reference Questions 299 0 372 897 0 182 140 955 2,845 19,499 (+39%) 21,537 (+16%) 18,521 (+50%) 12,309 (-42%) 21,320 (+14%) 18,654 (-11%)
Previous Year 36 0 309 1,108 0 199 258 76 1,986 13,994 18,521 12,309 21,320 18,654 20,990
Change +731% +20% -19% -9% -46% +1,157% +43% +39% +16% +50% -42% +14% -11%

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Notary Services
Began 9/2017

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Patrons Who Used our Free Notary Services 0 0 0 26 0 1 0 0 27 116 (+40%) 125 (+81%) 69 (+50%) 46 (-52%) 95 (+44%) 66 (+371%)
Previous Year 0 0 1 14 0 0 1 0 16 83 69 46 95 66 14
Change +86% +69% +40% +81% +50% -52% +44% +371%
Documents Notarized 0 0 0 22 0 2 0 0 24 162 (+57%) 257 (+129%) 112 (+107%) 54 (-56%) 124 (+85%) 67 (+253%)
Previous Year 0 0 1 24 0 0 0 0 25 103 112 54 124 67 19
Change -8% -4% +57% +129% +107% -56% +85% +253%

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MeLCat
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries 894 6,076 (+28%) 7,156 (-3%) 7,375 (+47%) 5,026 (-52%) 10,538 (+1%) 10,462 (+20%)
Previous Year 718 4,739 7,375 5,026 10,538 10,462 8,699
Change +25% +28% -3% +47% -52% +1% +20%
Requests from BDL Patrons for Items at Other MeLCat Libraries, Actually Fulfilled 853 5,741 (+27%) 6,802 (-3%) 6,981 (+52%) 4,599 (-53%) 9,873 (+1%) 9,777 (+20%)
Previous Year 690 4,515 6,981 4,599 9,873 9,777 8,169
Change +24% +27% -3% +52% -53% +1% +20%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL 484 3,867 (-6%) 6,113 (+1%) 6,067 (+49%) 4,067 (-52%) 8,405 (-18%) 10,296 (+29%)
Previous Year 537 4,097 6,067 4,067 8,405 10,296 7,994
Change -10% -6% +1% +49% -52% -18% +29%
Requests from Other MeLCat Libraries for Items at BDL, Actually Fulfilled 479 3,701 (-10%) 6,136 (+7%) 5,712 (+80%) 3,175 (-58%) 7,582 (-23%) 9,810 (+25%)
Previous Year 554 4,124 5,712 3,175 7,582 9,810 7,867
Change -14% -10% +7% +80% -58% -23% +25%
Number of BDL items loaned to other libraries on MeLCat. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 25 0 52 196 0 111 36 70 490 3,703 (-9%) 6,126 (+3%) 5,931 (+68%) 3,535 (-44%) 6,345 (+2%) 6,224 (+31%)
Previous Year 30 0 77 171 0 129 37 47 491 4,053 5,931 3,535 6,345 6,224 4,739
Change -17% -32% +15% -14% -3% +49% 0% -9% +3% +68% -44% +2% +31%
Number of MeLCat items checked out to BDL patrons. Unofficial, self-reported branch numbers. 24 0 136 240 0 111 61 27 599 4,243 (+24%) 5,302 (-2%) 5,429 (+74%) 3,120 (-62%) 8,199 (+6%) 7,750 (+22%)
Previous Year 16 0 56 284 0 55 39 95 545 3,432 5,429 3,120 8,199 7,750 6,352
Change +50% +143% -15% +102% +56% -72% +10% +24% -2% +74% -62% +6% +22%

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Programs Held
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Early Childhood Literacy Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 189 (+75%) 234 (+102%) 116 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 116 0 0 0 0
Change +75% +102%
Juvenile Programs Held 0 0 0 13 0 3 2 41 59 337 (+10%) 532 (+83%) 290 (-47%) 551 (-31%) 804 (+10%) 730 (+1%)
Previous Year 1 0 4 0 0 2 8 0 15 307 290 551 804 730 720
Change +50% -75% +293% +10% +83% -47% -31% +10% +1%
Young Adult Programs Held 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 62 (-63%) 237 (+81%) 131 (-5%) 138 (-55%) 304 (-10%) 338 (+41%)
Previous Year 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 6 167 131 138 304 338 239
Change -60% -67% -63% +81% -5% -55% -10% +41%
Adult Programs Held 0 0 0 16 0 2 0 0 18 165 (+120%) 155 (+36%) 114 (-56%) 257 (+54%) 167 (+23%) 136 (-7%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 114 257 167 136 146
Change +120% +36% -56% +54% +23% -7%
All-Ages Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 3 0 1 12 0 33 1 24 74 260 (+739%) 82 (+2%) 80 0 0 0
Previous Year 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 6 31 80 0 0 0 0
Change +200% +1,100% +1,550% +1,133% +739% +2%
Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 (+37%) 41 (+356%) 9 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 9 0 0 0 0
Change +37% +356%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96 0 173 (+52%) 114 (+20%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 96 0 173 114 95
Change -18% +47% +52% +20%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25 0 61 (+24%) 49 (-14%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 25 0 61 49 57
Change +67% +8% +24% -14%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27 0 17 (+467%) 3
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 27 0 17 3 0
Change +111% +4% +467%
All-Ages Summer Reading Programs Held (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 122 (+542%) 19 (-27%) 26 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 26 0 0 0 0
Change +542% -27%
Computer Classes Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (-91%) 11 (+1,000%) 1 1 (-99%) 81 (+305%) 20 (-9%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 1 81 20 22
Change -91% +1,000% -99% +305% -9%
TOTAL of All Programs 3 0 1 44 0 38 3 65 154 1,412 (+48%) 1,507 (+65%) 915 (-3%) 947 (-41%) 1,607 (+16%) 1,390 (+9%)
Previous Year 2 0 6 6 0 4 9 0 27 955 915 947 1,607 1,390 1,279
Change +50% -83% +633% +850% -67% +470% +48% +65% -3% -41% +16% +9%

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Program Attendance
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,302 (+149%) 2,362 (+70%) 1,389 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 923 1,389 0 0 0 0
Change +149% +70%
Attendees at Juvenile Programs 0 0 0 18 0 797 8 253 1,076 3,452 (-6%) 5,393 (+26%) 4,270 (-83%) 25,317 (+73%) 14,654 (-7%) 15,725 (+2%)
Previous Year 6 0 296 0 0 250 19 0 571 3,674 4,270 25,317 14,654 15,725 15,351
Change +219% -58% +88% -6% +26% -83% +73% -7% +2%
Attendees at Young Adult Programs 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 210 (-73%) 1,515 (+85%) 817 (-75%) 3,204 (+29%) 2,489 (-23%) 3,218 (-15%)
Previous Year 0 0 81 16 0 0 0 0 97 781 817 3,204 2,489 3,218 3,806
Change -38% -90% -73% +85% -75% +29% -23% -15%
Attendees at Adult Programs 0 0 0 35 0 6 0 0 41 404 (-27%) 1,069 (-46%) 1,971 (-88%) 16,263 (+519%) 2,627 (+33%) 1,970 (0%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 557 1,971 16,263 2,627 1,970 1,979
Change -27% -46% -88% +519% +33% 0%
Attendees at All-Ages Programs (Tracking since 2021) 262 0 251 1,059 0 621 251 399 2,843 5,445 (+331%) 3,542 (-22%) 4,547 0 0 0
Previous Year 60 0 60 60 0 310 60 60 610 1,264 4,547 0 0 0 0
Change +337% +318% +1,665% +100% +318% +565% +366% +331% -22%
Attendees at Early Childhood Literacy Summer Reading Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 532 (+25%) 424 (+190%) 146 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 424 146 0 0 0 0
Change +25% +190%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798 0 4,186 (+8%) 3,864 (+24%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,415 1,798 0 4,186 3,864 3,116
Change -58% +90% +8% +24%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181 0 279 (-16%) 333 (-50%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 361 181 0 279 333 671
Change -47% +99% -16% -50%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 45 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179 0 310 (+265%) 85
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 231 179 0 310 85 0
Change +7% +29% +265%
Attendees at All-Ages Summer Programs (Tracking since 2021) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,829 (+49%) 1,226 (+68%) 730 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,226 730 0 0 0 0
Change +49% +68%
Attendees at Computer Classes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (-92%) 12 (+1,100%) 1 0 26 (+30%) 20 (-5%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 26 20 21
Change -92% +1,100% +30% -5%
TOTAL of All Program Attendance 262 0 251 1,167 0 1,424 259 652 4,015 16,043 (+25%) 19,550 (+22%) 16,029 (-64%) 44,784 (+82%) 24,571 (-3%) 25,215 (+1%)
Previous Year 66 0 437 76 0 560 79 60 1,278 12,868 16,029 44,784 24,571 25,215 24,944
Change +297% -43% +1,436% +154% +228% +987% +214% +25% +22% -64% +82% -3% +1%

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Summer Reading Overview
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 391 (-26%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%) 91 (-87%) 711 (-5%) 747 (-35%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 527 407 91 711 747 1,153
Change -26% +29% +347% -87% -5% -35%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%) 29 (-78%) 134 (-65%) 378 (-2%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 336 77 29 134 378 385
Change -69% +336% +166% -78% -65% -2%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 (-6%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%) 33 (-79%) 159 (-36%) 248 (+112%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 122 33 159 248 117
Change -6% +19% +270% -79% -36% +112%
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 320 (-10%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%) 91 (-76%) 385 (+48%) 260 (-50%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 355 220 91 385 260 518
Change -10% +61% +142% -76% +48% -50%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%) 29 (-63%) 79 (-41%) 135 (-50%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 38 29 79 135 268
Change -34% +32% +31% -63% -41% -50%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 (+132%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%) 33 (-72%) 118 (-28%) 165 (+72%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 30 33 118 165 96
Change +132% +3% -9% -72% -28% +72%
Juvenile Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 (-18%) 141 (+47%) 96 0 173 (+52%) 114 (+20%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 96 0 173 114 95
Change -18% +47% +52% +20%
Young Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 (+67%) 27 (+8%) 25 0 61 (+24%) 49 (-14%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 25 0 61 49 57
Change +67% +8% +24% -14%
Adult Summer Reading Events Held 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 59 (+111%) 28 (+4%) 27 0 17 (+467%) 3
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 27 0 17 3 0
Change +111% +4% +467%
Attendees at Juvenile Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,430 (-58%) 3,415 (+90%) 1,798 0 4,186 (+8%) 3,864 (+24%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,415 1,798 0 4,186 3,864 3,116
Change -58% +90% +8% +24%
Attendees at Young Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 190 (-47%) 361 (+99%) 181 0 279 (-16%) 333 (-50%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 361 181 0 279 333 671
Change -47% +99% -16% -50%
Attendees at Adult Summer Reading Events 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 45 248 (+7%) 231 (+29%) 179 0 310 (+265%) 85
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 231 179 0 310 85 0
Change +7% +29% +265%

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Summer Reading Program Signups
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Juveniles Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 391 (-26%) 527 (+29%) 407 (+347%) 91 (-87%) 711 (-5%) 747 (-35%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 527 407 91 711 747 1,153
Change -26% +29% +347% -87% -5% -35%
Young Adults Signed up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 (-69%) 336 (+336%) 77 (+166%) 29 (-78%) 134 (-65%) 378 (-2%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 336 77 29 134 378 385
Change -69% +336% +166% -78% -65% -2%
Adults Signed Up for Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 (-6%) 145 (+19%) 122 (+270%) 33 (-79%) 159 (-36%) 248 (+112%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 122 33 159 248 117
Change -6% +19% +270% -79% -36% +112%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Signups 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 633 (-37%) 1,008 (+66%) 606 (+296%) 153 (-85%) 1,004 (-27%) 1,373 (-17%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,008 606 153 1,004 1,373 1,655
Change -37% +66% +296% -85% -27% -17%

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Summer Reading Program Completions
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Juveniles who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 320 (-10%) 355 (+61%) 220 (+142%) 91 (-76%) 385 (+48%) 260 (-50%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 355 220 91 385 260 518
Change -10% +61% +142% -76% +48% -50%
Young Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 (-34%) 50 (+32%) 38 (+31%) 29 (-63%) 79 (-41%) 135 (-50%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 38 29 79 135 268
Change -34% +32% +31% -63% -41% -50%
Adults who Completed Summer Reading Program 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 (+132%) 31 (+3%) 30 (-9%) 33 (-72%) 118 (-28%) 165 (+72%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 30 33 118 165 96
Change +132% +3% -9% -72% -28% +72%
TOTAL Summer Reading Program Completions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 425 (-3%) 436 (+51%) 288 (+88%) 153 (-74%) 582 (+4%) 560 (-37%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 436 288 153 582 560 882
Change -3% +51% +88% -74% +4% -37%

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Library-Provided Computer Services
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
One-hour sessions on Library Wifi 1,039 0 4,648 17,322 0 4,421 4,397 6,303 38,130 311,351 (+51%) 364,501 (+25%) 290,877 (+2%) 284,892 (-40%) 474,750 (+2%) 465,219 (+9%)
Previous Year 2,946 0 5,892 17,448 0 4,591 3,312 5,947 40,136 206,222 290,877 284,892 474,750 465,219 425,714
Change -65% -21% -1% -4% +33% +6% -5% +51% +25% +2% -40% +2% +9%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Public Use 5 0 21 35 0 10 7 14 92 92 92 (+5%) 88 88 (-1%) 89 (+22%)
Previous Year 5 0 19 36 0 10 7 15 92 92 88 88 89 73
Change +11% -3% -7% +5% -1% +22%
Sessions on Library-Provided Computers 84 0 443 1,258 0 151 32 196 2,164 14,560 (+20%) 18,724 (+57%) 11,926 (+24%) 9,604 (-73%) 35,720 (-22%) 45,687 (+3%)
Previous Year 40 0 323 1,355 0 164 74 301 2,257 12,147 11,926 9,604 35,720 45,687 44,181
Change +110% +37% -7% -8% -57% -35% -4% +20% +57% +24% -73% -22% +3%
Hours Library-Provided Computers Used (Tracking Since 2018) 32.21 0.00 180.65 671.37 0.00 58.73 10.91 212.70 1,166.57 6,949.67 (-11%) 10,802.44 (+60%) 6,735.18 (+12%) 6,031.58 (-75%) 24,280.36 (-2%) 24,701.55
Previous Year 12.40 0.00 194.07 1,095.77 0.00 66.90 22.88 165.37 1,557.39 7,773.77 6,735.18 6,031.58 24,280.36 24,701.55 0.00
Change +167% -7% -39% -12% -55% +28% -25% -11% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Desktop, Laptop, and Tablet Computers Available for Staff Use 3 1 7 32 0 5 3 4 55 53 (-4%) 55 (+6%) 52 52 (+4%) 50 (+22%)
Previous Year 3 0 8 31 0 5 3 4 54 55 52 52 50 41
Change -13% +3% +2% -4% +6% +4% +22%

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Website Stats
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Monthly Website Sessions 4,998 34,939 (+15%) 43,787 (-6%) 46,481 (+12%) 41,586 (-28%) 58,161 (+28%) 45,594 (-38%)
Previous Year 3,311 30,350 46,481 41,586 58,161 45,594 73,326
Change +51% +15% -6% +12% -28% +28% -38%
Monthly Website Page Views 7,816 61,289 (+7%) 80,654 (-31%) 116,164 (+26%) 92,094 (-29%) 129,778 (+9%) 118,634 (-33%)
Previous Year 6,209 57,509 116,164 92,094 129,778 118,634 177,799
Change +26% +7% -31% +26% -29% +9% -33%

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Faxes, Prints, and Sales
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Fax Pages Received 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 11 96 (-41%) 200 (+42%) 141 (-5%) 149 (-57%) 350 (-16%) 419 (+61%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 11 164 141 149 350 419 260
Change -41% +42% -5% -57% -16% +61%
Fax Pages Sent 0 0 45 219 0 41 36 59 400 3,692 (-19%) 6,897 (+6%) 6,515 (+66%) 3,935 (-59%) 9,524 (+3%) 9,249 (+138%)
Previous Year 1 0 116 289 0 40 14 28 488 4,577 6,515 3,935 9,524 9,249 3,879
Change -61% -24% +2% +157% +111% -18% -19% +6% +66% -59% +3% +138%
Free Prints for Job Seekers, Students, etc. 45 0 45 1,056 0 0 13 193 1,352 7,380 (-16%) 12,908 (+301%) 3,222 (+195%) 1,091 (-61%) 2,796 (-23%) 3,631 (+16%)
Previous Year 25 0 114 428 0 2 4 36 609 8,814 3,222 1,091 2,796 3,631 3,128
Change +80% -61% +147% +225% +436% +122% -16% +301% +195% -61% -23% +16%
Black and White Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 498 0 813 4,120 0 379 9 316 6,135 39,388 (+2%) 60,827 (+10%) 55,206 (+66%) 33,177 (-56%) 75,818 (-6%) 81,016 (+7%)
Previous Year 444 0 870 3,708 0 88 292 357 5,759 38,703 55,206 33,177 75,818 81,016 75,606
Change +12% -7% +11% +331% -97% -11% +7% +2% +10% +66% -56% -6% +7%
Color Patron Prints (Tracking Since 6/2016) 284 0 48 848 0 98 10 84 1,372 7,732 (+34%) 9,994 (+3%) 9,731 (+107%) 4,709 (-58%) 11,299 (-8%) 12,285 (+20%)
Previous Year 66 0 136 761 0 69 37 71 1,140 5,774 9,731 4,709 11,299 12,285 10,253
Change +330% -65% +11% +42% -73% +18% +20% +34% +3% +107% -58% -8% +20%
Flash Drives Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 21 28 (+75%) 16 (-11%) 18 (-51%) 37 (-10%) 41 (-27%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 16 18 37 41 56
Change +75% -11% -51% -10% -27%
Earbuds Sold (Tracking Since 6/2016) 0 0 5 7 0 0 21 2 35 137 (+46%) 135 (+11%) 122 (-7%) 131 (-72%) 462 (-14%) 538 (+29%)
Previous Year 0 0 6 4 0 2 0 2 14 94 122 131 462 538 416
Change -17% +75% +150% +46% +11% -7% -72% -14% +29%

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Fines and Fees
Overdue Fines Dropped in 2017

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Fines and Fees Payments Received $ 5.00 $ 0.00 $ 35.00 $ 58.65 $ 0.00 $ 28.20 $ 0.00 $ 11.00 $ 137.85 $ 1,120.91 (+7%) $ 1,285.65 (-9%) $ 1,409.59 (-18%) $ 1,717.01 (-44%) $ 3,092.62 (+28%) $ 2,412.73 (-68%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 34.73 $ 0.00 $ 20.99 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 55.72 $ 1,050.11 $ 1,409.59 $ 1,717.01 $ 3,092.62 $ 2,412.73 $ 7,628.31
Change +71% +40% +149% +7% -9% -18% -44% +28% -68%
Outstanding Fines and Fees $ 136.64 $ 0.00 $ 2,364.26 $ 12,105.70 $ 0.00 $ 1,542.33 $ 330.16 $ 1,433.19 $ 17,912.28 13,719.57 (+60%) 8,576.40 (-84%) 53,362.56 (-4%) 55,588.42 (0%) 55,850.27 (-34%)
Previous Year $ 125.27 $ 0.00 $ 1,564.94 $ 9,609.75 $ 0.00 $ 956.59 $ 185.18 $ 1,187.92 $ 13,629.65 8,576.40 53,362.56 55,588.42 55,850.27 84,232.33
Change +9% +51% +26% +61% +78% +21% +31% +60% -84% -4% 0% -34%

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Debt Collections
Unique Management Services, Inc.
Tracking Since 2014

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Fine Payments as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 268.00 (-94%) $ 4,183.45 (+1,727%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 268.00 $ 4,183.45 $ 229.00
Change -94% +1,727%
Library Materials Returned as a Result of Collection Agency's Efforts $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 462.00 (-48%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 462.00 $ 888.95
Change -48%
What We Paid Collection Agency for Their Services $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 134.10 (-75%) $ 528.66 (-5%)
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 134.10 $ 528.66 $ 558.08
Change -75% -5%

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Value to Our Service Area
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August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Value from Physical Item Checkouts $ 117,942.00 $ 898,500.25 (+3%) $ 1,258,278.86 (+20%) $ 1,048,840.66 (+27%) $ 822,979.52 (-53%) $ 1,755,554.08 (-7%) $ 1,888,907.75 (-12%)
Previous Year $ 113,311.40 $ 874,984.67 $ 1,048,840.66 $ 822,979.52 $ 1,755,554.08 $ 1,888,907.75 $ 2,135,671.28
Change +4% +3% +20% +27% -53% -7% -12%
Value from Attending Programs (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 28,105.00 $ 112,266.00 (+38%) $ 124,880.00 (+59%) $ 78,390.00 (-38%) $ 126,690.00 (+7%) $ 118,485.00 (-6%) $ 125,795.00
Previous Year $ 6,146.00 $ 81,459.00 $ 78,390.00 $ 126,690.00 $ 118,485.00 $ 125,795.00 $ 0.00
Change +357% +38% +59% -38% +7% -6%
Value from Fax Service (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 405.00 $ 3,782.00 (-15%) $ 6,798.00 (+4%) $ 6,534.00 (+61%) $ 4,056.00 (-60%) $ 10,205.00 (+6%) $ 9,668.00
Previous Year $ 499.00 $ 4,444.00 $ 6,534.00 $ 4,056.00 $ 10,205.00 $ 9,668.00 $ 0.00
Change -19% -15% +4% +61% -60% +6%
Value from Free Prints (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 198 $ 1,103 (-6%) $ 1,765 (+298%) $ 443 (+173%) $ 163 (-61%) $ 419 (-23%) $ 545
Previous Year $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 91 $ 1,179 $ 443 $ 163 $ 419 $ 545 $ 0
Change +118% -6% +298% +173% -61% -23%
Value from Notary Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 135.00 $ 580.00 (+45%) $ 610.00 (+91%) $ 320.00 (+42%) $ 225.00 (-53%) $ 475.00 (+44%) $ 330.00
Previous Year $ 80.00 $ 400.00 $ 320.00 $ 225.00 $ 475.00 $ 330.00 $ 0.00
Change +69% +45% +91% +42% -53% +44%
Value from Digital Services (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 15,070.00 $ 116,595.00 (+8%) $ 157,770.00 (+9%) $ 145,136.00 (+5%) $ 138,316.00 (+2%) $ 135,824.00 (+7%) $ 127,476.00
Previous Year $ 13,310.00 $ 108,085.00 $ 145,136.00 $ 138,316.00 $ 135,824.00 $ 127,476.00 $ 0.00
Change +13% +8% +9% +5% +2% +7%
Value from Using Library Computers (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 3,499.71 $ 20,849.01 (-11%) $ 32,407.32 (+60%) $ 20,205.54 (+12%) $ 18,094.74 (-75%) $ 72,841.08 (-2%) $ 74,104.66
Previous Year $ 4,672.17 $ 23,321.31 $ 20,205.54 $ 18,094.74 $ 72,841.08 $ 74,104.66 $ 0.00
Change -25% -11% +60% +12% -75% -2%
Value from Using Library Wifi (Tracking Since 1/2018) $ 3,813.00 $ 31,135.10 (+51%) $ 36,450.10 (+86%) $ 19,602.10 (-2%) $ 19,942.44 (-40%) $ 33,232.50 (+2%) $ 32,565.33
Previous Year $ 4,013.60 $ 20,622.20 $ 19,602.10 $ 19,942.44 $ 33,232.50 $ 32,565.33 $ 0.00
Change -5% +51% +86% -2% -40% +2%
TOTAL Value of Free Library Services $ 169,168.01 $ 1,184,809.86 (+6%) $ 1,618,958.88 (+23%) $ 1,319,471.70 (+17%) $ 1,130,466.45 (-47%) $ 2,127,036.06 (-6%) $ 2,259,391.39 (+6%)
Previous Year $ 142,123.52 $ 1,114,495.03 $ 1,319,471.70 $ 1,130,466.45 $ 2,127,036.06 $ 2,259,391.39 $ 2,135,671.28
Change +19% +6% +23% +17% -47% -6% +6%

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Materials Expenditures
Tracking since 2018

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Amount Spent on Books $ 894.35 $ 81.86 $ 430.49 $ 4,694.80 $ 0.00 $ 1,645.32 $ 368.72 $ 2,376.25 $ 10,491.79 $ 57,852.07 (-28%) $ 110,432.25 (+1%) $ 108,851.89 (+27%) $ 85,727.68 (+12%) $ 76,878.30 (-18%) $ 93,763.50
Previous Year $ 301.00 $ 240.00 $ 19,404.94 $ 2,375.40 $ 0.00 $ 2,141.38 $ 927.33 $ 786.19 $ 26,176.24 $ 80,366.97 $ 108,851.89 $ 85,727.68 $ 76,878.30 $ 93,763.50 $ 0.00
Change +197% -66% -98% +98% -23% -60% +202% -60% -28% +1% +27% +12% -18%
Amount Spent on Periodicals $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 923.02 (-256%) $ 5,102.22 (+1%) $ 5,051.01 (-6%) $ 5,390.61 (-5%) $ 5,663.99 (-20%) $ 7,085.59
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 31.50 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 31.50 $ -593.67 $ 5,051.01 $ 5,390.61 $ 5,663.99 $ 7,085.59 $ 0.00
Change -256% +1% -6% -5% -20%
Amount Spent on Audiovisual Materials $ 55.91 $ 0.00 $ 298.34 $ 317.37 $ 0.00 $ 214.78 $ 347.70 $ 569.70 $ 1,803.80 $ 9,182.64 (+10%) $ 13,500.24 (-43%) $ 23,646.40 (+39%) $ 16,992.04 (+13%) $ 15,009.96 (-17%) $ 17,998.47
Previous Year $ 32.09 $ 0.00 $ 204.42 $ 717.46 $ 0.00 $ 933.84 $ 360.65 $ 18.14 $ 2,266.60 $ 8,346.03 $ 23,646.40 $ 16,992.04 $ 15,009.96 $ 17,998.47 $ 0.00
Change +72% +46% -56% -77% -4% +3,061% -20% +10% -43% +39% +13% -17%
Amount spent on Library of Things Materials 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,380 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change
Amount spent on processing and preparing materials for circulation $ 756.03 $ 5,139.57 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change
Amount Spent on Digital Resources $ -175.81 $ 16,890.25 (-45%) $ 58,842.13 (+39%) $ 42,439.73 (+34%) $ 31,708.66 (+12%) $ 28,412.62 (-35%) $ 43,798.90
Previous Year $ 2,290.12 $ 30,869.38 $ 42,439.73 $ 31,708.66 $ 28,412.62 $ 43,798.90 $ 0.00
Change -108% -45% +39% +34% +12% -35%
Amount spent on professional publications and Interlibrary Loan fees $ 0.00 $ 243.28 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Previous Year $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Change
TOTAL Spent on All Library Materials $ 950.26 $ 81.86 $ 728.83 $ 5,012.17 $ 0.00 $ 1,860.10 $ 716.42 $ 2,945.95 $ 12,875.81 $ 91,610.40 (-23%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%) $ 162,646.46
Previous Year $ 333.09 $ 240.00 $ 19,609.36 $ 3,124.36 $ 0.00 $ 3,075.22 $ 1,287.98 $ 804.33 $ 30,764.46 $ 118,988.71 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46 $ 0.00
Change +185% -66% -96% +60% -40% -44% +266% -58% -23% +4% +29% +11% -23%

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Other Expenditures
Tracking since 2018

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Total Materials Expenditures $ 950.26 $ 81.86 $ 728.83 $ 5,012.17 $ 0.00 $ 1,860.10 $ 716.42 $ 2,945.95 $ 12,875.81 $ 91,610.40 (-23%) $ 187,876.84 (+4%) $ 179,989.03 (+29%) $ 139,818.99 (+11%) $ 125,964.87 (-23%) $ 162,646.46
Previous Year $ 333.09 $ 240.00 $ 19,609.36 $ 3,124.36 $ 0.00 $ 3,075.22 $ 1,287.98 $ 804.33 $ 30,764.46 $ 118,988.71 $ 179,989.03 $ 139,818.99 $ 125,964.87 $ 162,646.46 $ 0.00
Change +185% -66% -96% +60% -40% -44% +266% -58% -23% +4% +29% +11% -23%
Total Staff Expenditures $ 81,091.78 $ 704,525.99 (-3%) $ 1,084,866.30 (+13%) $ 963,961.23 (+1%) $ 956,326.38 (-18%) $ 1,172,756.92 (-20%) $ 1,469,560.33
Previous Year $ 80,711.23 $ 728,863.11 $ 963,961.23 $ 956,326.38 $ 1,172,756.92 $ 1,469,560.33 $ 0.00
Change +0% -3% +13% +1% -18% -20%
Expenditures in other categories $ 43,682.05 $ 513,504.41 (-37%) $ 1,144,224.84 (+33%) $ 860,839.79 (+78%) $ 483,894.79 (+37%) $ 353,231.25 (-16%) $ 422,747.74
Previous Year $ 79,445.12 $ 819,788.19 $ 860,839.79 $ 483,894.79 $ 353,231.25 $ 422,747.74 $ 0.00
Change -45% -37% +33% +78% +37% -16%
TOTAL Expenditures in all Categories $ 163,406.40 $ 1,374,930.58 (-11%) $ 2,217,109.47 (+19%) $ 1,865,487.82 (+3%) $ 1,819,492.24 (+1%) $ 1,797,240.67 (-13%) $ 2,054,954.53
Previous Year $ 160,156.35 $ 1,536,670.15 $ 1,865,487.82 $ 1,819,492.24 $ 1,797,240.67 $ 2,054,954.53 $ 0.00
Change +2% -11% +19% +3% +1% -13%

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Staffing
August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Total BDL Staff 36 37 (avg) 34 (avg) 35 (avg) (-3%) 36 (avg) (-3%) 37 (avg) (-8%) 40 (avg) (+5%)
Previous Year 38 37 (avg) 35 (avg) 36 (avg) 37 (avg) 40 (avg) 37 (avg)
Change -5% -3% -3% -8% +5%
BDL Staff with MLS Degree 5 5 (avg) 8 (avg) (+40%) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) (+25%) 5 (avg) (-33%) 6 (avg) (+20%)
Previous Year 5 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 5 (avg) 6 (avg) 5 (avg)
Change +40% +25% -33% +20%
Worked Full-Time Equivalents 22.74 23.71 (avg) 22.91 (avg) (+5%) 21.71 (avg) (-13%) 24.53 (avg) (-4%) 25.78 (avg) (-4%) 26.92 (avg) (+8%)
Previous Year 24.19 23.65 (avg) 21.71 (avg) 24.53 (avg) 25.78 (avg) 26.92 (avg) 24.91 (avg)
Change -8% +5% -13% -4% -4% +8%
Hours of Specialized Training for Staff (Tracking Since 1/2019) 34 303 (-21%) 751 (-2%) 763 (-35%) 1,170 (+119%) 534 0
Previous Year 7 382 763 1,170 534 0 0
Change +371% -21% -2% -35% +119%
Hours Volunteers Worked at the Library (Tracking Since 1/2019) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 195 (+27%) 166 (+29%) 128 (+228%) 39 (-96%) 1,065 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 153 128 39 1,065 0 0
Change +800% +27% +29% +228% -96%

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Outreach Services
Began 2018

August 2023

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  Algansee Bookmobile Bronson Coldwater Library by Mail Quincy Sherwood Union Twp. BDL Monthly Total BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Number of Patrons Served by Outreach Services 1 0 0 13 0 0 2 0 16 114 (+48%) 138 (+15%) 120 (+186%) 42 (-40%) 70 (-8%) 76 (+2,433%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 77 120 42 70 76 3
Change +160% +220% +48% +15% +186% -40% -8% +2,433%
Number of Items Delivered to Outreach Patrons 0 0 0 90 0 0 4 0 94 607 (+87%) 548 548 (+126%) 242 (+10%) 220 (-64%) 606 (+2,231%)
Previous Year 0 0 0 50 0 0 2 0 52 325 548 242 220 606 26
Change +80% +100% +81% +87% +126% +10% -64% +2,231%

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Coldwater Branch Heritage Room
Stats part of Coldwater Branch totals above; shown here for convenience.

August 2023
  Heritage Room BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Heritage Room Attendance 39 256 (-7%) 401 (+99%) 202 (+92%) 105 (-78%) 484 (-34%) 736 (+12%)
Previous Year 63 276 202 105 484 736 658
Change -38% -7% +99% +92% -78% -34% +12%
In-Person Reference Questions 18 90 (-11%) 146 (+97%) 74 (-8%) 80 (-81%) 412 (-42%) 708 (+29%)
Previous Year 15 101 74 80 412 708 550
Change +20% -11% +97% -8% -81% -42% +29%
Reference Telephone Calls 15 84 (+1%) 149 (+30%) 115 (+92%) 60 (-74%) 232 (-16%) 277 (-36%)
Previous Year 13 83 115 60 232 277 433
Change +15% +1% +30% +92% -74% -16% -36%
Online Reference Questions 4 20 (+18%) 32 (-24%) 42 (+24%) 34 (-48%) 65 (+8%) 60 (-5%)
Previous Year 9 17 42 34 65 60 63
Change -56% +18% -24% +24% -48% +8% -5%

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Coldwater Branch Kids' Place
Stats part of Coldwater Branch totals above; shown here for convenience.
Tracking separately since April 2019.

August 2023
  Kids' Place BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Kids' Place Attendance 808 6,288 (+49%) 6,721 (+51%) 4,445 (+86%) 2,385 (-75%) 9,710 0
Previous Year 985 4,233 4,445 2,385 9,710 0 0
Change -18% +49% +51% +86% -75%
In-Person Reference Questions 139 1,147 (+9%) 1,548 (+109%) 740 (+227%) 226 (-61%) 575 0
Previous Year 150 1,054 740 226 575 0 0
Change -7% +9% +109% +227% -61%
Reference Telephone Calls 14 145 (+36%) 169 (-21%) 214 (+37%) 156 (-30%) 224 0
Previous Year 16 107 214 156 224 0 0
Change -13% +36% -21% +37% -30%
Online Reference Questions 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Change

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Coldwater Branch Teen Space
Stats part of Coldwater Branch totals above; shown here for convenience.
Tracking separately since April 2019.

August 2023
  Teen Space BDL YTD BDL Year End (Year-over-Year Change)
2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Teen Space Attendance 414 2,687 (+241%) 1,207 (+71%) 706 (-16%) 845 (-80%) 4,172 0
Previous Year 125 787 706 845 4,172 0 0
Change +231% +241% +71% -16% -80%
In-Person Reference Questions 14 118 (+100%) 67 (+415%) 13 (+225%) 4 (-96%) 93 0
Previous Year 8 59 13 4 93 0 0
Change +75% +100% +415% +225% -96%
Reference Telephone Calls 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change
Online Reference Questions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous Year 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Change

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