# average doper age? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [December 5, 2002, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625 "2002-12-05T03:59:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Berkut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a88e57/32.png) [@Berkut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Berkut)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/21 "2002-12-05T06:15:44Z")
Make that 4 days. It seems that my math ability is suffering due to my advanced age. ---
**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/22 "2002-12-05T06:33:09Z")
A 39-year-old, here. ---
**Author:** ![Candid\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Candid\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Candid_Sky)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 6:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/23 "2002-12-05T06:37:54Z")
35 year old female. ---
**Author:** ![Jeffrey\_Hartnett](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/77aa72/32.png) [@Jeffrey\_Hartnett](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeffrey_Hartnett)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/24 "2002-12-05T06:44:18Z")
49 years old in one week. ---
**Author:** ![AbsolutelyStark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@AbsolutelyStark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AbsolutelyStark)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 9:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/25 "2002-12-05T09:04:43Z")
I’m 16. ---
**Author:** ![manwithaplan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f1d935/32.png) [@manwithaplan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manwithaplan)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 9:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/26 "2002-12-05T09:07:04Z")
31 and in my prime (number). ---
**Author:** ![Muad\_Dib](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/35a633/32.png) [@Muad\_Dib](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Muad_Dib)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 9:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/27 "2002-12-05T09:10:13Z")
21 ---
**Author:** ![Porus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@Porus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Porus)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 9:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/28 "2002-12-05T09:15:48Z")
42 ---
**Author:** ![yojimbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yojimbo/32/232_2.png) [@yojimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yojimbo)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/29 "2002-12-05T09:20:45Z")
1. 32 in a month ---
**Author:** ![Spooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Spooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spooky)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/30 "2002-12-05T10:58:34Z")
37 ---
**Author:** ![Kal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Kal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kal)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/31 "2002-12-05T11:34:45Z")
I’m 34, but I act like I’m 10 and feel like I’m 90. A quick go on the calculator shows my average age to be 44.6666666666666666666666666666667 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/32 "2002-12-05T11:54:20Z")
41 ---
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/33 "2002-12-05T11:54:46Z")
1. The average is dropping a little… ---
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 11:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/34 "2002-12-05T11:55:51Z")
My first simul-post! Feels spooky… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![ShadowWarrior](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7993a0/32.png) [@ShadowWarrior](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShadowWarrior)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/35 "2002-12-05T12:03:12Z")
I’m 28 average age so far: 30.9393939393939393939393939393939 ---
**Author:** ![Aro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@Aro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aro)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/36 "2002-12-05T12:35:29Z")
I’l bring that average down just a tad by adding on my 27 years. ---
**Author:** ![TwistofFate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@TwistofFate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwistofFate)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/37 "2002-12-05T12:36:47Z")
I’ll nudge it down further. 23 ---
**Author:** ![Shabadu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/46a35a/32.png) [@Shabadu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shabadu)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/38 "2002-12-05T12:43:27Z")
25-year-old female. nudging the age down a little farther. ---
**Author:** ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/21906_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/39 "2002-12-05T13:04:17Z")
48 for now, 49 on Jan 23. Married (My 19th anniversary is Dec 9), one kid, one dog, one mortgage, one boat… I like to think I’m a steady paragon of wisdom and maturity here. Of course, I also like to think that it’s not too late for me to have a career as a singer and dancer. ---
**Author:** ![Meatros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Meatros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meatros)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2002, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625/40 "2002-12-05T13:09:35Z")
24 years old… All us younger people, let’s try to push the age down even further! So we can take over! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-doper-age/140625.md?page=3)