The data displays the categories of e-books in academic library holdings in the U.S. in 2012 and 2016. In 2016, 25% of academic libraries offered general adult fiction books among their e-book collections.
Reference | 92 | 88 |
Scholarly monographs | 91 | 87 |
Classic literature | 44 | 54 |
General adult nonfiction | 32 | 46 |
Textbooks | 30 | 30 |
General adult fiction | 14 | 25 |
Bestsellers | 11 | 0 |
Other | 7 | 5 |