"Dr.Ace - WH2T" wrote in message
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In 1963, the CBers outnumbered the Ham Population.

The number of US hams exceeded 250,000 in 1963.

1917 - about 6,000


1928 - about 17,000


1936 - about 46,000


1950 - near 90,000


1956 - over 140,000


1958 - about 160,000


1963 - over 250,000


1977 - 327,000

1989 - over 500,000

1997 June - 678,473

2001 Jan 1 - 682,240

2002 Oct 31 -- 684,355


Could you add the corresponding general population figures. Then we could
see if the number of hams is growing faster or slower than the general
popluation.

Dee D. Flint, N8UZE