[RTTY] JARTS age histogram

[Jerry Flanders]

I worked a 15 year old. Also worked your 93 year old.

Jerry W4UK

At 10:56 PM 10/19/2015, Tim Shoppa wrote:
>Did a quick histogram on ages received in JARTS contest exchanges. I
>removed 00's, 99's, the guys who would only send me serial number 001, and
>only count each call once (even if worked on multiple bands).
>
>Youngest guy I worked was 22, oldest was 93, most populous age range was
>65-69.
>
>  Age  cnt
>10-14  0
>15-19  0
>20-24  1 *
>25-29  0
>30-34  2 **
>35-39  6 ******
>40-44 13 *************
>45-49 23 ***********************
>50-54 55 *******************************************************
>55-59 50 **************************************************
>60-64 49 *************************************************
>65-69 62 **************************************************************
>70-74 46 **********************************************
>75-79 30 ******************************
>80-84  9 *********
>85-89  3 ***
>90-94  1 *
>95-99  0
>
>Incidentally... I am 48, and made my first RTTY QSO at age 17 with a
>homemade TU cobbled out of Radio Shack parts, an Apple II, and a HW-100
>(also had a real Teletype but didn't use it the first time on the air!).
>After going away to college I did not get back on for RTTY till just 3
>years ago.
>
>Tim N3QE
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