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From: oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicious Oyster)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re:  More Men Than Women?
Message-ID: <1322@uwmacc.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 24-Jul-85 13:20:10 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jul 24 13:20:10 1985
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In article <1361@peora.UUCP> joel@peora.UUCP (Joel Upchurch) writes:
>
>As you pointed out the ratios vary greatly  from  city  to  city.  For
>instance  in San Diego in the 25-34 age group the female to male ratio
>is about 39-61.

   ...or from neighborhood to neighborhood.  A local weekly newspaper here has
been running "neighborhood profiles" in the city section.  Just after I moved
into my new apartment, they ran my new neighborhood.  I was encouraged by 
a female/male ratio of something like 8:1... until I saw the next statistic:
average age of 55 (and yes, there are young kids around)!
-- 
 - joel "vo" plutchak
{allegra,ihnp4,seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!oyster

"Take what I say in a different way and it's easy to say that this is
all confusion."