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ARIS STATISTICS: 2020


Statistics maintained on a separate page and not included on this page



Holdings (Item Counts)

Counts do not include Overdrive titles purchased for CW MARS.

 Count
State Library of Massachusetts
Adult Audio (Compact discs (not CD-ROMs), cassettes)52
Adult Books80,493
Adult Downloadable audio1
Adult E-books790
Adult Materials in electronic format11,859
Adult Materials in microforms460
Adult Miscellaneous (e.g. ebook readers, kits, framed art prints, puppets, slide sets, films, filmstrips)7,325
Adult Video cassettes/discs/DVD454
Adult Volumes of Print Periodicals, Newspapers and Other Print Serials2,870
Childrens Books19
Young Adult Books6
Totals104,329


Registered Borrowers (Patron Counts)

Counts the number of patrons who have library cards starting with the State Library barcode prefix, and the subset of those who also live in your municipality. It includes patron records that have expired.

 Count
Number of registered borrowers (with your library barcode prefix)675
Number of registered borrowers (with your library barcode prefix) that were residents of your municipality614


Circulations at State Library

Includes all circulations and renewals (including PAC renewals). If an item was checked out at State Library then the PAC renewal is treated as a renewal at State Library. This does not include circulations through Overdrive.

 Count
State Library of Massachusetts
Adult Audio (Compact discs (not CD-ROMs), cassettes)4
Adult Books214
Adult Miscellaneous (e.g. ebook readers, kits, framed art prints, puppets, slide sets, films, filmstrips)1
Adult Video cassettes/discs/DVD9
Adult Volumes of Print Periodicals, Newspapers and Other Print Serials1
Childrens Books1
No Aris Assigned22
Young Adult Books3
Totals255


Interlibrary Loans (Network Transfers)

Counts the number of initial checkouts of items received from and sent to other libraries. The count includes items received and sent through ComCat. The count does not include items checked out to library patron records like 'Brimfield Public Library'.

 Count
ILL items PROVIDED to other libraries230
ILL items RECEIVED from other libraries3
Net Lender227


Nonresident Circulation Transactions

Counts the number of circulations and renewals at State Library to residents of other municipalities. This is based on the home library in the patron record.

Circulations to Certified Library Patrons18
Total18