Professional Documents
Culture Documents
BY
Dalimi Devi
INTRODUCTION
Information Services
NEED OF THE STUDY:
Female
48% Male
Male
Female
52%
Graph-1
COURSE –WISE DISTRIBUTION OF DATA
Table-3 below provides the data regarding distribution of students with regard
to their course of study.
Sl No Course Number of Percentage
Respondents
1 B.Sc. Nursing 102 32.90%
2 BAMS 53 17.09%
3 M.B.B.S. 100 32.32%
4 Homeopathic 53 17.09%
5 Dental 1 0.30%
6 Pharmacy 1 0.30%
Total 310 100.00%
FREQUENCY OF LIBRARY VISITS
The frequency of library visit by the users is usually
influenced by the factors such as collection, organization,
and maintenance of the library resources along with the
library resources, facilities and the library services. The
frequency of library visit and its utilization by the
respondents are presented in Table-4
Sl No Library Visit Number of Percentage
Respondents
1 Daily 160 51.81%
2 Twice in a week 23 7.41%
3 Three times in a 30 9.68%
week
4 Four times a week 29 9.36%
5 Five times a week 68 21.75%
Total 310 100.00%
FREQUENCY OF LIBRARY VISITS
Daily
Twice in a week
Three times a week
Four times a week
Five times a week
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PURPOSE OF VISITING LIBRARY
In order to find out reasons for visiting the library, respondents are asked to
indicate their major purpose of visit on the day of the data collection. My
data shows that there are different purposes for which the users visit
libraries. They visit to borrow books to read, to browse electronic resources
and so on.
Sl Library Visit Number of Percentage
No Respondents
1 Study in the Library 115 37.09%
2 Borrowing books 110 35.48%
3 Read Newspaper 30 9.69%
4 Consult reference 20 6.45%
sources
5 Preparing research 20 6.45%
projects/articles
6 Read periodical articles 15 4.84%
Total 310 100.00
Table 5: Purpose of visit
PURPOSE OF VISITING THE LIBRARY
160
140
120
100
Number of
80
respondents
60
40
20
0
One to two Less than Two to More than
hours one hour three hours three hours
Time spent in the Library
Graph-3
EXTENT OF USE LIBRARY SERVICES