# Demographics on this whole Forum

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 9, 2016, 6:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459 "2016-07-09T06:37:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ERON](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ed8c4c/32.png) [@ERON](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ERON)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 6:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/1 "2016-07-09T06:37:25Z")

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I’ll start off:  
32, California, Filipino man with Cambodian wife.

Care to share what you’re comfortable with. You can even include your occupation. I’m just curious on the demographics of the whole population on this cool forum.

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**Author:** ![kambuckta](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/53a042/32.png) [@kambuckta](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kambuckta)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/2 "2016-07-09T07:07:40Z")

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Female, Australian, 56, divorced with four adult kids and two (and a half) grandkids. Blue-collar worker. Non-graduate from University.

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**Author:** ![installLSC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/54ee81/32.png) [@installLSC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/installLSC)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/3 "2016-07-09T07:12:17Z")

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Hispanic male, 41, single.  
Washington state born and resident.  
Employed as lab tech.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 9:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/4 "2016-07-09T09:53:28Z")

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Paging **Zeldar**.

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/5 "2016-07-09T12:07:12Z")

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Happily divorced male 58 year old in a LTR with a younger divorcee (she’s 57).

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**Author:** ![digs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/digs/32/14889_2.png) [@digs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/digs)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/6 "2016-07-09T12:57:15Z")

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> [@ERON](#):
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> I’ll start off:  
> 32, California, Filipino man with Cambodian wife.

OMG, me too!

Except my wife’s Japanese. And I’m 62 and Swiss. And there’s that whole Wisconsin thing…

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**Author:** ![Spud](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spud/32/347_2.png) [@Spud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spud)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/7 "2016-07-09T16:32:17Z")

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> [@digs](#):
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> OMG, me too!
> 
> Except my wife’s Japanese. And I’m 62 and Swiss. And there’s that whole Wisconsin thing…

What are the odds… me too!

Except I’m 55 and Swedish (well a quarter at least) and my wife was born in Wisconsin but lived for several years in Asia.

This is eerie how similar we all are.

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**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/8 "2016-07-09T16:39:38Z")

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59, white male, state of Washington, married 4 years (3rd marriage for me), 32 years at large airplane manufacturer

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**Author:** ![TheChileanBlob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thechileanblob/32/435_2.png) [@TheChileanBlob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheChileanBlob)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/9 "2016-07-09T16:46:43Z")

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Female, 50, married. I live in Georgia and work at a local breakfast and lunch place. 3 kids, 3 grandkids.

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**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/10 "2016-07-09T16:52:08Z")

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54, male, biracial (father - Argentine and Dutch, mother - African American), wife is a naturalized US citizen originally from a Latin American country. We are both medical professionals. I am a partner in a scientific agency.

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/11 "2016-07-09T16:53:55Z")

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White Male, age 77. Born/raised Wisconsin, now single in Texas, 17 states/provinces and 6 countries in between.

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/12 "2016-07-09T17:12:20Z")

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> [@ERON](#):
>
> I’ll start off:  
> 32, California, Filipino man with Cambodian wife.
> 
> Care to share what you’re comfortable with. You can even include your occupation. I’m just curious on the demographics of the whole population on this cool forum.

> [@digs](#):
>
> OMG, me too!
> 
> Except my wife’s Japanese. And I’m 62 and Swiss. And there’s that whole Wisconsin thing…

> [@Spud](#):
>
> What are the odds… me too!
> 
> Except I’m 55 and Swedish (well a quarter at least) and my wife was born in Wisconsin but lived for several years in Asia.
> 
> This is eerie how similar we all are.

How the hell does this keep happening? Me four!

49, Scotch-English-German-Italian descent, male. Wife’s Irish-Welsh. Can’t even begin to figure out my daughter. 😉

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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/13 "2016-07-09T17:19:35Z")

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Just turned 48, female, widow of 8 months. No biological kids, but too many pets. Own my own cleaning business and live in East Texas. Supposedly, I’m part Irish and Indian. Due to my coloring, it must be about 90/10.

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**Author:** ![ERON](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ed8c4c/32.png) [@ERON](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ERON)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/14 "2016-07-09T17:44:05Z")

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> [@digs](#):
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> OMG, me too!
> 
> Except my wife’s Japanese. And I’m 62 and Swiss. And there’s that whole Wisconsin thing…

Hahaha

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**Author:** ![ERON](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ed8c4c/32.png) [@ERON](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ERON)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/15 "2016-07-09T17:48:09Z")

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Another thing to add is my wife and I have two 2 year old parakeets (blue male and all white female), a tropical fish tank, and two future kids.

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/16 "2016-07-09T17:54:07Z")

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White male, 60, Columbian (born in the District of Columbia :)), currently living in Rhode Island, married [del]forever[/del] 35 years.

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**Author:** ![Catamount](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/catamount/32/2840_2.png) [@Catamount](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catamount)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2016, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/17 "2016-07-09T18:03:29Z")

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36, white female, lifelong resident of North Carolina

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**Author:** ![mixdenny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mixdenny/32/2962_2.png) [@mixdenny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mixdenny)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2016, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/18 "2016-07-10T03:53:23Z")

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Retired engineer, 70 yrs old, life long Ohio resident, my wife is Thai. 4 kids and a dozen grandchildren between us.

Dennis

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**Author:** ![Hari\_Seldon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hari_seldon/32/5173_2.png) [@Hari\_Seldon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hari_Seldon)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/19 "2016-07-10T12:29:40Z")

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Mixed marriage: wife from NYC, I’m from Philly. We have lived in Montreal for 48 years, three children, six grandchildren. Retired professor of mathematics. No divorces in sight.

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**Author:** ![Catamount](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/catamount/32/2840_2.png) [@Catamount](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catamount)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2016, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/demographics-on-this-whole-forum/759459/20 "2016-07-10T13:33:33Z")

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> [@Catamount](#):
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> 36, white female, lifelong resident of North Carolina

Forgot to add happily single to that.

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