115 ARL Statistics 2014–2015
Question Number Footnote
WAYNE STATE cont.
Library branches included: Includes the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, the
Shiffman Medical Library, and the Neef Law Library. The Medical and Law library statistics
cannot be disaggregated from the main statistics because the Medical and Law collections are
an integral part of the main library.
Library branches NOT included: All of the branch libraries are included.
6 These expenditures include $846,887 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
7.c Collection Support is the sum of our expenditures on Bibliographic Utilities, Networks, and
Consortia ($159,746), contract binding ($6,946), and document delivery/ILL ($94,186).
8 This total includes $736,215 in salaries and wages from the Reuther Archives of Labor and
Urban Affairs (WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
8.a These salaries and wages contain $659,706 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban
Affairs (WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
8.b These salaries and wages contain $17,129 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
8.c These salaries and wages contain $59,380 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
9 These expenditures include $110,672 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
10 Fringe benefits are not paid from the libraries’ budgets. This estimate includes $196,878 in fringe
benefits paid to the staff of the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s Special
Collections Branch).
11 Fringe benefits for both professional and support staff positions are officially designated to be
26.6%. Benefits for students, assistants and temporary and part-time staff are calculated at much
lower percentages.
13 This total contains 18 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
13.a This total contains 11 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
13.b This total contains 2 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
13.c This total contains 5 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
14 This total contains 6 presentations from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
15 This total contains 76 participants from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
16 This total contains 1,483 reference transactions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban
Affairs (WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
18 This figure is based on reports for 19,024 resources.
19 This figure is based on reports for 559 resources.
20 This figure is based on reports for 559 resources.
22 The drop in filled requests received reflects a number of factors that, in aggregate, account for a
higher than normal number of unfilled request. We anticipate the number of filled requests will
return to normal levels in 2015–2016.
23 This total contains 1,284 visitors from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
Question Number Footnote
WAYNE STATE cont.
Library branches included: Includes the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, the
Shiffman Medical Library, and the Neef Law Library. The Medical and Law library statistics
cannot be disaggregated from the main statistics because the Medical and Law collections are
an integral part of the main library.
Library branches NOT included: All of the branch libraries are included.
6 These expenditures include $846,887 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
7.c Collection Support is the sum of our expenditures on Bibliographic Utilities, Networks, and
Consortia ($159,746), contract binding ($6,946), and document delivery/ILL ($94,186).
8 This total includes $736,215 in salaries and wages from the Reuther Archives of Labor and
Urban Affairs (WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
8.a These salaries and wages contain $659,706 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban
Affairs (WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
8.b These salaries and wages contain $17,129 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
8.c These salaries and wages contain $59,380 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
9 These expenditures include $110,672 from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
10 Fringe benefits are not paid from the libraries’ budgets. This estimate includes $196,878 in fringe
benefits paid to the staff of the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s Special
Collections Branch).
11 Fringe benefits for both professional and support staff positions are officially designated to be
26.6%. Benefits for students, assistants and temporary and part-time staff are calculated at much
lower percentages.
13 This total contains 18 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
13.a This total contains 11 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
13.b This total contains 2 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
13.c This total contains 5 positions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
14 This total contains 6 presentations from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
15 This total contains 76 participants from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
(WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
16 This total contains 1,483 reference transactions from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban
Affairs (WSU’s Special Collections Branch).
18 This figure is based on reports for 19,024 resources.
19 This figure is based on reports for 559 resources.
20 This figure is based on reports for 559 resources.
22 The drop in filled requests received reflects a number of factors that, in aggregate, account for a
higher than normal number of unfilled request. We anticipate the number of filled requests will
return to normal levels in 2015–2016.
23 This total contains 1,284 visitors from the Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs (WSU’s
Special Collections Branch).
