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E-book categories offered at academic libraries in the United States 2012-2016, by school type

Categories of e-books offered at academic libraries in the United States in 2012 and 2016, by school type

The data displays the categories of e-books in academic library holdings in the U.S. in 2016, by school type. In 2016, 31% of community colleges held general adult fiction in their e-book collections.

Reference 84 92 87
Scholarly monographs 92 92 73
Classic literature 45 55 62
General adult nonfiction 31 47 59
Textbooks 46 25 23
General adult fiction 19 26 31
Other 5 4 7