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MMD Subscriber Demographics Histogram
By Dave Miller

With 21% of the precincts reporting in, here are the results so far:

Age Quantity
--- --------
6-10
11-15
16-20 ##
21-25 ##
26-30 ##
31-35 ########
36-40 ################
41-45 ##########
46-50 ################
51-55 #################
56-60 ##############
61-65 #########
66-70 ###
71-75
76-80
81-85 #
86-90

Data Points: 100 of 465 (21%)
Average Age: 47.9
Median Age: 50
Youngest: 19
Oldest: 83
Current Top Five Guesses for Average (without going over):

47.5 braunp@acslink.net.au (Peter Braun)
47.5 76651.1710@CompuServe.COM (Paul A. Johnson)
47.4 hunts5@net66.com (Skip Hunt)
47.25 james_heyworth@sunshine.net (Jim Heyworth)
47 tuttleja@concentric.net (John A. Tuttle)
For the remaining 79%, if you want to participate, send a message like the following to "davem@vcd.hp.com" (without quotes):

11/61 (month and year of birth)
Camas, WA 98607 (City)
47.9 (your guess for our average age)
Don't worry about the exact syntax, it is being read by a human (me).

Regards,

Dave

P.S. I am not involved with the administration of the Digest, I am just a regular subscriber.

P.P.S. I will leave the interpretation of the data up to the statisticians in the group :-)

[ I wonder why the dip at 40-45? -- Robbie

(Message sent Wed 19 Feb 1997, 02:17:08 GMT, from time zone GMT-0800.)

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