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Info Source Bulletin Number 31B - Statistical Reporting


Statistical Tables - 1983-2008 - Privacy

Please note that the statistics reflect adjustments made throughout the years.

Disposition of Requests

Requests received 1,034,808
Requests completed 1,034,615

Disposition of Completed Requests

Requests where all information was disclosed 51.0% 527,205
Requests where information was disclosed in part 33.0% 341,495
Requests where all information was excluded 0.1% 549
Requests where all information was exempted 0.8% 8,451
Requests which could not be processed
(by reasons such as insufficient information provided by applicant, no records exist and abandonment by applicant)
15.2% 156,915
Total 1,034,615

Time Required to Complete Requests

(including requests for which extensions were required)

0 to 30 days 58.7% 607,396
31 to 60 days 18.3% 189,821
61 days or more 22.9% 237,398
Total 1,034,615

Costs for Operations

Requests completed 1,034,615
Cost of operations $242,834,313.18
Cost per completed request $234.71