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Another overload of data about members of San Francisco Mensa
[quoteright]It's time to see what else we can find out about the membership of San Francisco Regional Mensa, based on the information on the data tape provided by National Mensa last year. (We had 2,566 members at the time.)
DATE31.02% of the members of S. F. Regional Mensa have never been married... Of BIRTH Exact dates of birth are not given for 433 members, although 49 of these individuals admit to being "over 21." Of the remaining 2,133, 693 (27.01% of all members) share their birthdays with at least one other member, a total of 136 dates. The largest number of persons sharing a single birth date is 3 and there are 13 such dates:
31.02% of the members of S. F. Regional Mensa have never been married...
February 17, 1938
April 9, 1943
July 13, 1952
July 19, 1943
January 10, 1946
August 26, 1952
October 25, 1943
October 2, 1946
August 6, 1952
July 28, 1944
March 22, 1951
September 13, 1957
January 28, 1946
January
178
May
155
September
180
February
176
June
179
October
March
182
July
191
November
194
April
172
August
December
166
Age
No. of Members
Percent of Total
34
98
3.82%
33
91
3.55%
35
88
3.43%
38
81
3.16%
31
77
3.00%
36
74
2.88%
37
68
2.65%
EDUCATION. Education levels are distributed thus:
Educational Level
426
16.60%
M.A. or equivalent, not now attending
377
14.69%
Four-year college graduate
285
11.11%
Some college, not now attending
Educational Level (continued)
216
8.42%
Doctorate(s)
186
7.25%
Some graduate study, not now attending
164
6.39%
Graduate student (part or full time), with B.A. or equivalent
156
6.08%
Currently undergraduate in college
92
3.59%
Two-year junior college graduate
78
3.04%
4 or more years of college, but no degree
Graduate student already possessing one or more graduate degrees
66
2.57%
High school graduate
44
1.71%
Currently in junior high or high school
1.33%
Multiple graduate degrees
7
0.27%
Currently in elementary school
6
0.23%
Some junior or high school, not now attending
3
0.12%
Elementary school graduate
Some elementary school, not now attending
1
0.04%
Pre-school
18
0.70%
Other, or none of the above
336
13.09%
Educational level not stated
Number of Members
Marital Status
548
21.36%
In first marriage
387
15.08%
Presently unmarried and divorced once
7.56%
In second marriage after divorce
89
3.47%
Presently unmarried and divorced more than once
55
2.14%
In third or later marriage
48
1.87%
Unmarried -- widowed
42
1.64%
Presently separated in first marriage
28
1.09%
Presently separated in 2nd or later marriage
11
0.43%
In second marriage after death of spouse
15
0.58%
Other; or none of the above.
Rosterologist Ken Uhland was also the Puzzle Editor of the Intelligencer for over 20 years, and was Local Coordinator of the Nude Recreations and Free Beaches Special Interest Group. Ken passed away in May, 2004, at age 58.
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