1. Improving Statistics Collection at Pitt
Fern Brody
Presented at ARL Survey Coordinators Meeting, ALA Orlando
June, 2004

2. Statistics group Use online means to count whenever possible
Count what we need to report
Regulate what we count
Determine what we want to know & count that
Better communicate our numbers to ourselves

4. Fund information

6. Subcodes include: Monographs Print subscriptions
Electronic Resources – capitol
Electronic Journals - capitol
Electronic – One Time Purchases

8. Newest Emetrics Changes
Q#2 – What is full-text?
Q#4 – General purpose magazines?
Q#5 – MARC records = books
Q#9 – Why cumulative?
Effect of federated searching