Newsgroups: ont.singles
Path: utzoo!lsuc!eci386!clewis
From: clewis@eci386.uucp (Chris Lewis)
Subject: Re: The Woman Shortage ... let's make it official
Message-ID: <1990Feb1.184046.9632@eci386.uucp>
Keywords: Earth needs women
Reply-To: clewis@eci386.UUCP (Chris Lewis)
Organization: R. H. Lathwell Associates: Elegant Communications, Inc.
References: <25BF359A.26362@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <1990Jan26.101740.16027@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <1990Jan29.134118.13775@lsuc.on.ca> <1990Jan30.154027.6118@contact.uucp>
Distribution: ont
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 90 18:40:46 GMT
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In article <1990Jan30.154027.6118@contact.uucp> djcl@contact.UUCP (Woody Tobias Sr) writes:
 
> i have been reading figures to the effect that there are 122 unmarried females
> per 100 unmarried males in the 20s age range in the US Bureau of Census. In
> fact, other US Census stats i've seen indicate that this woman shortage
> exists from 18 to at least 35 to 40 age range... Stats Can should not be too
> far off, either.

Your statistics tend to indicate the opposite from your Subject and thesis.
Eg: there are 1.22 unmarried females for every 1 unmarried male.

> So if you guys are finding it hard to get a date, this could
> explain a lot of things.

You've got the statistics backwards  ...  or maybe it's your breath? ;-)
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Chris Lewis, Elegant Communications Inc, {uunet!attcan,utzoo}!lsuc!eci386!clewis
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