UIUC Library's Faculty and Staff Survey

Analysis of Question 3



3. How do you use the University Library? Please mark the frequency for each type of use.
 
Library:
Title:
Dept:
Sort By:
  More Often than Weekly (5) Weekly (4) Monthly (3) Quarterly (2) Less Often than Quarterly (1) Not Applicable No Answer MEAN TOTAL
Visit libraries in person 110 (8.2%) 136 (10.1%) 348 (25.8%) 282 (20.9%) 388 (28.8%) 85 (6.3%) 28 (2.1%) 2.4 1349
Find library resources using office computer 452 (33.6%) 269 (20.0%) 247 (18.4%) 147 (10.9%) 148 (11.0%) 83 (6.2%) 31 (2.3%) 3.6 1346
Find library resources using home computer 277 (20.7%) 207 (15.5%) 248 (18.5%) 149 (11.1%) 290 (21.7%) 166 (12.4%) 40 (3.0%) 3.0 1337
Communicate with library via email, web or phone (e.g. renew books, ask reference questions) 56 (4.2%) 79 (5.9%) 267 (19.8%) 285 (21.1%) 504 (37.4%) 158 (11.7%) 28 (2.1%) 2.1 1349
Have someone else use libraries on my behalf 23 (1.7%) 63 (4.7%) 94 (7.0%) 95 (7.1%) 366 (27.3%) 699 (52.2%) 37 (2.8%) 1.9 1340
 
 
Library:
title:
Dept:
Sort By:
  Weekly or More Often Monthly or Quarterly Less Often than Quarterly Not Applicable No Answer MEAN TOTAL
Visit libraries in person 246 (18.2%) 630 (46.7%) 388 (28.8%) 85 (6.3%) 28 (2.1%) 2.4 1349
Find library resources using office computer 721 (53.6%) 394 (29.3%) 148 (11.0%) 83 (6.2%) 31 (2.3%) 3.6 1346
Find library resources using home computer 484 (36.2%) 397 (29.7%) 290 (21.7%) 166 (12.4%) 40 (3.0%) 3.0 1337
Communicate with library via email, web or phone (e.g. renew books, ask reference questions) 135 (10.0%) 552 (40.9%) 504 (37.4%) 158 (11.7%) 28 (2.1%) 2.1 1349
Have someone else use libraries on my behalf 86 (6.4%) 189 (14.1%) 366 (27.3%) 699 (52.2%) 37 (2.8%) 1.9 1340