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ARIS STATISTICS: 2025


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 Books81,733
Adult Downloadable audio1
Adult E-books818
Adult Materials in electronic format16,941
Adult Materials in microforms461
Adult Miscellaneous (e.g. ebook readers, kits, framed art prints, puppets, slide sets, films, filmstrips)7,669
Adult Video cassettes/discs/DVD456
Adult Volumes of Print Periodicals, Newspapers and Other Print Serials2,885
Childrens Books58
Young Adult Books25
Totals111,099


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)658
Number of registered borrowers (with your library barcode prefix) that were residents of your municipality640


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 Books203
Adult Miscellaneous (e.g. ebook readers, kits, framed art prints, puppets, slide sets, films, filmstrips)2
Adult Video cassettes/discs/DVD42
No Aris Assigned468
Young Adult Video cassettes/discs/DVD15
Totals730


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 libraries460
ILL items RECEIVED from other libraries50
Net Lender410


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 Patrons62
Total62