[CQ-Contest] ARRL Membership/QST Readership Survey

Barry w2up at mindspring.com
Tue May 11 20:08:36 EDT 2004


My guess about contesters:
Born in 1954
Licensed for 35 years
Spending $1000  (average, but I bet there's a very wide variation)
Barry W2UP

On 11 May 2004 Jim Idelson wrote:

> See June QST pages 45-47. Take a look at the statistics about "Joe
> Hamm". I'm sorry, but it gets me depressed when I think about it. Born
> in 1945, licensed for 25 years, retired, spending less than $800 a
> year on the hobby . . . ugh.
> 
> Can we run the same stats on the contesting population? I hope the
> numbers will be more uplifting.
> 
> Jim Idelson K1IR
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