What is the average age of SDMB users?

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Greetings Exalted Ones,

Has there been any survey conducted or any knowledge concerning the average of SDMB users?

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42

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Source?

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Yes, there has.

And I’d say 42 would be pretty close to the mark.

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There have been several threads asking one’s age, year of birth, etc.

http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=458574
What Dopers were born in the same year?
03-05-2008, 04:41 PM
Asimovian

Here are a couple of summaries from a couple of the “How old are you?” threads:



View Poll Results: What age range do you fall into?  
13-20     7 2.09% 
21-30    70 20.90% 
31-40    99 29.55% 
41-50    97 28.96% 
51-60    40 11.94% 
61-70    19 5.67% 
71-80     2 0.60% 
81-90     0 0% 
91-100    1 0.30% 
Voters: 335.  
View Poll Results: How old are you?  
13-19 years        6  1.00%      13-20     7  2.09% 
20-29 years      136 22.67%      21-30    70 20.90%      
30-39 years      150 25.00%      31-40    99 29.55% 
40-49 years      159 26.50%      41-50    97 28.96% 
50-59 years      110 18.33%      51-60    40 11.94%  
60-69 years       34  5.67%      61-70    19  5.67% 
70-79 years        2  0.33%      71-80     2  0.60% 
80-89 years        2  0.33%      81-90     0  0% 
90 years and older 1  0.17%      91-100    1  0.30%  
Voters: 600                      Voters: 335.

It might be time for a new poll/thread with a different approach…

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One poll that’s still open for voters is How old are you? started by Anaamika 06-02-2011, 03:33 PM and with latest post #180 on 04-25-2012, 06:43 PM by samclem

You might want to read this post and/or this post for more details.

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Hitchhikers Guide To the Galaxy.

So long, so long and thanks for all the fish!

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I’m thirty-bottle-of-water.

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Oh good I’m in the range.

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My average age is 40, but occassionally I’m younger and often I’m older.