[Fists] ARRL membership decline...

[Rich Dailey, N8UX (2)]

 From a Sumner editorial in a recent QST, the membership number for '03
I saw was around 155,000... Rich


At 06:42 PM 2/1/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>2003    NA                   Ham Population 684,059
>
>2002    157,000 (-4,000) Ham Population 685,308 (22.9% hams are ARRL=
 members)
>
>2001    161,014 (-3,000) Ham Population 683,037 (23.6% hams are ARRL=
 members)
>
>2000    164,106 (+  900) Ham Population 682,240 (24.1% hams are ARRL=
 members)
>
>1999    162,242 (-  384) Ham Population 677,392 (24.0% hams are ARRL=
 members)
>
>
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