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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 8S: Tables 437-444. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 443

S8D1. And, what percent of your current information needs for your classes that
      are available online are available Through your institution's library web site?
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 - At least one percent of
 current information needs for
 coursework are available online 2214 0** 991 991 1223 1018 509 687 303 278 748 417 87 261 24 96* 1053 1160
25% or less 320 0 177 177 143 164 74 82 39 44 115 54 16 41 9 3 156 164
14.4 0 17.8 17.8 11.7 16.1 14.6 11.9 12.8 15.8 15.3 12.9 18.7 15.7 35.2 3.1 14.8 14.2
D D G HK HIJKLM
26% - 50% 454 0 211 211 243 204 122 128 65 58 167 77 19 48 3 16 227 227
20.5 0 21.3 21.3 19.9 20 24 18.6 21.5 20.9 22.4 18.5 21.7 18.5 12.7 16.7 21.5 19.6
G N N N N
51% - 75% 338 0 130 130 208 169 70 100 39 40 117 59 12 53 2 17 154 184
15.3 0 13.1 13.1 17 16.6 13.7 14.5 12.8 14.4 15.6 14.2 13.7 20.3 7 17.7 14.6 15.9
BC N N N N HKLN
76% - 100% 1037 0 459 459 578 453 230 354 156 123 333 215 36 108 10 56 485 552
46.8 0 46.3 46.3 47.3 44.5 45.2 51.5 51.5 44.2 44.5 51.6 41.8 41.3 43 58.3 46 47.6
EF LM JLM
Don't Know/Refused 65 0 14 14 50 28 13 23 4 13 17 11 3 11 1 4 32 33
2.9 0 1.4 1.4 4.1 2.8 2.5 3.4 1.5 4.7 2.3 2.7 4 4.3 2.1 4.2 3 2.8
BC H H H
Median 74.4 0 71.61 71.61 74.8 73.58 71.44 76.68 76.04 72.21 70.83 76.41 69.64 68.37 58.17 79.55 74.16 74.08
E E JK JK J HIJKM JK HIJKM
Mean 66.95 0 64.79 64.79 68.74 65.18 66.02 70.28 69.17 65.49 65.62 69.68 62.15 63.75 56.07 78.25 66.29 67.54
BC EF LMN N N LMN N
Standard Deviation 30.98 0 32.63 32.63 29.44 31.67 31.05 29.65 30.37 32.06 31.08 30.39 32.86 30.93 40.29 23 31.63 30.39

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