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Total library holdings - U15 universities and Tri-University Group (TUG) 2011/12

Total Library Holdings for the U15 Institutions in 2011/12

Definition

Total library holdings of the U15 Institutions and Tri-University Group (TUG) - TUG is a centralized library system that provides access to the library holdings of three local institutions (University of Waterloo, University of Guelph, and Wilfrid Laurier University)

Data Sources

Data source for U15 library holdings: Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Survey Data
Tri-University Group totals from OCUL statistics in Table 1 and Table 2

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions: Relevant data fields are responses to questions 1.5, 2.1, and 2.2 (printed materials and micro materials, but not archival materials, cartographic materials or electronic holdings)

Data Table

Institution	Library Holdings
Toronto	17,262,947
UBC	11,328,775
TUG	9,828,800
Queen's	8,096,907
Western	7,772,118
Calgary	6,594,997
McGill	6,100,780
Saskatchewan	5,956,375
Laval	4,573,028
Ottawa	4,375,419
Waterloo	3,800,848
Manitoba	3,681,052
Montréal	3,503,411
McMaster	3,146,560
Dalhousie	2,350,095
Alberta	not reported