Systemwide Statistics: Fiscal Year 1998Fiscal Year 1998 Operating Budget Summary of Financial Activities for Fiscal Year 1998 (As of June 30, 1998)Support and Revenues:Includes City, State, and Federal funds, as well as private sources, investment income, and other income. The Research Libraries: $90,322,000 The Branch Libraries: $113,415,000 Total Support and Revenue, 1998: $203,737,000 [Total Support and Revenue, 1997: $193,670,000] Operating ExpensesOperating Expenses of The Research Libraries, and Librarywide Programs: $83,067,000 Operating Expenses of The Branch Libraries: $112,335,000 Total Operating Expenses, 1998: $195,402,000 [Total Operating Expenses,
1997: $197,051,000]
The Research LibrariesLocations: 4 -- Humanities and Social Sciences Library, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and the Science, Industry and Business LibraryCollections: 40,921,187 items (13,309,149 books) Users in FY 98: 2,027,065 total
Reference inquiries (telephone): 269,997 Materials preserved:
The Branch LibrariesLocations: 85 -- in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten IslandCollections: 10,483,628 items (4,452,885 books) Users in FY98: 13,952,006 total
Reference inquiries: 6,588,166 (106,851 telephone reference service) Directional inquiries: 5,453,552 Items circulated: 12,652,619 Distribution of free material: 482,711 Personal computer appointments: 152,988 Free programs: 23,795
CLASP program attendance: 79,057 Number of branch exhibits: 2,544 Employees: 2,402 (781 are hourly) Number of volunteers: 2,880 Number of volunteer hours: 36,626
Statistics for previous yearsStatistics for Fiscal Year 1997Statistics for Fiscal Year 1996 Statistics for Fiscal Year 1995
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