Table 3.
Cited resource types by publication year periods
| Publication year | Book No. | % | Gov No. | % | Int No. | % | Jour No. | % | Misc No. | % | All No. | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018* | 80 | 3.8% | 1,838 | 28.5% | 1,559 | 31.5% | 3,948 | 10.8% | 250 | 13.9% | 7,675 | 14.8% |
| 2010–2015 | 619 | 29.3% | 3,243 | 50.3% | 2,689 | 54.3% | 17,229 | 47.3% | 978 | 54.2% | 24,758 | 47.8% |
| 2004–2009 | 463 | 21.9% | 618 | 9.6% | 395 | 8.0% | 8,538 | 23.4% | 322 | 17.8% | 10,336 | 20.0% |
| 1994–2003 | 540 | 25.5% | 344 | 5.3% | 97 | 2.0% | 4,987 | 13.7% | 133 | 7.4% | 6,101 | 11.8% |
| 1984–1993 | 213 | 10.1% | 45 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.1% | 1,146 | 3.1% | 29 | 1.6% | 1,440 | 2.8% |
| 1974–1983 | 117 | 5.5% | 11 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 385 | 1.1% | 17 | 0.9% | 530 | 1.0% |
| Pre-1974 | 81 | 3.8% | 11 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 200 | 0.5% | 40 | 2.2% | 332 | 0.6% |
| No date | 3 | 0.1% | 337 | 5.2% | 205 | 4.1% | 5 | 0.0% | 36 | 2.0% | 586 | 1.1% |
| Total | 2,116 | 100.0% | 6,447 | 100.0% | 4,952 | 100.0% | 36,438 | 100.0% | 1,805 | 100.0% | 51,758 | 100.0% |
Includes materials in press
Book = Books; Gov = Government documents; Int = Internet; Jour = Journals; Misc = Miscellaneous; All = All resource types