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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question  4: Tables 36-56
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 38

Q4b_2. Thinking about the past year, what percent of the time that you are accessing information for your
       [teaching or research/studies] is spent at each location?
       Physical library
Base Faculty Member Graduate Student Faculty / Graduate Student Under Graduate Student Public Private Liberal Arts Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Social Sciences Arts and Humanities Engineering Business Law Undecided Major Male Female
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q
Base - Access information for teaching or research/studies in Physical library
0% 1656 475 539 1014 642 687 442 527 229 264 528 300 62 206 16* 51* 941 715
756 282 226 508 249 367 189 200 114 136 233 106 34 112 5 17 427 329
45.7 59.3 42 50.1 38.7 53.4 42.9 37.9 49.6 51.5 44.1 35.4 54.7 54.3 29.8 33.3 45.4 46
1% - 25% BD D FG KN KN KN JKN JKN
362 143 101 244 118 106 119 137 55 66 102 68 14 37 4 15 235 127
21.9 30.2 18.7 24.1 18.3 15.4 27 25.9 24.2 25 19.2 22.8 22.4 18.1 27.7 29.4 24.9 17.8
26% - 50% BD D E E M Q
234 37 89 126 108 96 59 80 20 36 83 44 8 33 3 8 127 107
14.2 7.8 16.6 12.4 16.9 14 13.3 15.1 8.8 13.6 15.7 14.6 12.6 16.3 16 15.7 13.5 15
51% - 75% A AC H H H H
76 4 29 33 44 24 18 34 8 8 32 20 1 3 1 4 39 38
4.6 0.8 5.3 3.2 6.8 3.5 4.1 6.5 3.5 3 6 6.7 1.4 1.4 3.2 7.8 4.1 5.2
76% - 100% A AC E LM LM
227 9 94 103 124 94 56 77 32 18 79 62 6 20 4 7 113 114
13.7 1.9 17.4 10.2 19.3 13.7 12.8 14.5 13.8 6.8 14.9 20.5 8.9 10 23.4 13.7 12 15.9
Median A AC I I HILM HIJLM P
7.41 0 9.86 0 17.51 0 6.66 13.05 0.33 0 9.22 17.38 0 0 19.17 16.25 7.2 6.46
Mean A AC E E HIJLM HIJKLM
25.57 9.68 30.01 20.5 33.58 23.89 24.2 28.92 22.38 17.58 28.42 34.33 17.64 20.01 35.11 29.29 23.6 28.17
Standard Deviation A AC E HILM HILM HILM P
Standard Error 34.28 17.78 36.31 30.85 37.75 34.61 32.71 34.95 34.2 28.05 35.15 37.8 29.76 31.08 38.53 34.5 32.74 36.06
0.84 0.8 1.51 0.94 1.56 1.32 1.49 1.6 2.12 1.73 2.1 2.31 2.03 2.09 3.97 4.83 1.04 1.4

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