Membership Statistics
Dec. 1997 to Present
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LIFE	10,352	10,388	10,407	10,422	10,434	10,448	10,469	10,302	10,495	10,506	10,516	10,526	10,540	10,547	10,550	10,560	10,577	10,438	10,586	10,457	10,472	10,470	10,477	10,489	10,494	10,503	10,504	10,518	10,525	10,482	10,487	10,496	10,499	10,503	10,513	10,517	10,525	10,508	10,516	10,528
REGULAR ADULT	29,698	29,594	29,566	29,658	29,498	29,418	29,109	28,969	28,978	28,796	28,669	28,790	28,756	28,671	28,497	28,772	28,549	28,529	28,494	28,428	28,477	28,504	28,389	28,373	28,109	28,008	28,151	28,135	27,696	27,593	27,550	27,418	27,358	27,129	27,117	27,097	27,007	26,965	27,073	26,940
SENIOR	3,667	3,670	3,640	3,635	3,617	3,622	3,599	3,587	3,577	3,566	3,534	3,530	3,497	3,491	3,481	3,500	3,480	3,453	3,442	3,434	3,440	3,421	3,418	3,441	3,417	3,414	3,405	3,400	3,362	3,349	3,343	3,340	3,329	3,308	3,318	3,308	3,281	3,282	3,288	3,303
SUSTAIN	818	796	785	778	770	757	749	736	728	722	716	710	702	706	698	701	696	691	684	681	666	661	658	654	644	636	626	619	610	600	586	584	579	576	567	566	557	551	544	530
YOUTH	10,120	10,266	10,725	11,271	11,330	11,330	11,272	11,171	11,228	11,214	11,276	11,762	11,894	11,904	12,147	12,682	12,514	12,129	11,843	11,539	11,573	11,555	12,524	13,068	12,910	12,895	13,268	13,325	12,710	12,506	12,306	12,271	12,260	12,197	12,412	11,980	12,289	12,186	12,570	12,460
PARTICIPATING YOUTH	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SCHOLASTIC	28,094	28,243	29,087	29,517	29,188	28,097	27,247	26,147	26,202	26,432	27,390	28,709	28,707	27,941	28,602	29,112	28,585	27,675	27,162	26,908	27,096	27,391	28,051	29,492	29,632	29,387	30,999	31,749	31,167	30,541	30,084	29,872	29,762	29,974	31,355	33,226	33,814	33,481	35,196	35,489
FAMILY	534	530	570	591	622	619	649	660	700	721	745	787	805	830	870	919	923	913	909	896	905	896	907	918	889	896	940	941	919	914	921	904	913	933	955	966	957	959	938	876
BLIND	43	40	38	38	37	37	36	37	41	40	41	41	41	40	39	41	52	42	42	42	44	44	42	43	44	42	41	39	36	36	38	39	39	35	33	33	33	33	35	36
TRIAL	747	698	711	680	649	598	561	556	436	376	363	322	305	316	315	324	292	282	264	237	220	192	173	161	154	148	114	101	93	81	73	38	56	74	93	91	102	149	169	160
COMPUTER	3	3	3	3	2	2	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	9	8	8	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	7	7	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	3	2
INTERNET REGULAR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	35	61
TOTAL PAID MEMBERSHIPS	84,077	84,229	85,533	86,594	86,148	84,929	83,695	82,169	82,389	82,376	83,252	85,180	85,250	84,450	85,203	86,615	85,677	84,160	83,434	82,627	82,899	83,140	84,645	86,645	86,299	85,936	88,055	88,834	87,126	86,109	85,395	84,968	84,801	84,734	86,367	87,788	88,569	88,121	90,367	90,385
REGULAR AFFILIATE	756	792	779	794	788	782	775	778	789	789	773	766	746	741	738	740	739	739	735	740	729	730	713	708	711	711	707	694	687	689	710	705	705	709	707	708	696	710	714	723
COLLEGE	74	72	74	77	76	74	74	75	77	77	83	83	77	78	75	75	75	75	76	76	77	76	76	76	72	72	76	79	72	71	72	69	67	68	70	68	67	69	70	69
HIGH SCHOOL AFFILIATE	1,385	1,417	1,426	1,417	1,416	1,401	1,380	1,374	1,391	1,416	1,441	1,426	1,370	1,338	1,318	1,317	1,303	1,290	1,283	1,269	1,284	1,312	1,448	1,441	1,422	1,427	1,426	1,415	1,390	1,394	1,381	1,376	1,381	1,401	1,441	1,318	1,342	1,321	1,326	1,307
PRISON	33	36	41	42	40	40	41	41	40	40	40	40	43	43	42	44	42	42	39	37	36	38	38	39	40	36	37	32	30	29	32	31	31	33	33	33	34	33	34	32
STATE AFFILIATE	50	49	49	52	52	52	52	52	50	51	51	41	51	52	50	49	52	52	52	52	52	51	52	50	50	50	50	50	49	49	48	51	51	51	50	47	47	47	48	48
TOURNAMENT	48	21	17	22	41	32	92	114	112	108	112	99	107	86	75	98	108	118	111	100	122	89	105	114	83	21	39	58	63	53	65	57	74	80	75	59	39	39	37	136
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT	119	57	195	260	39	66	96	2	13	5	78	136	110	36	133	275	57	45	50	53	21	29	33	144	51	45	252	266	92	35	36	2	3	26	44	38	63	159	78	123
CHESS LIFE SUBSCRIBER	871	877	875	872	867	857	862	869	911	881	867	879	962	882	894	895	881	884	896	884	896	873	870	889	914	799	783	840	841	850	862	867	885	867	859	871	899	878	895	901
SCHOOLMATES SUBSCRIBER	100	100	95	93	89	87	84	80	74	51	43	42	36	24	21	16	13	45	51	46	48	46	47	49	44	47	48	51	50	56	59	52	54	54	56	56	62	61	56	56
EXCHANGE	45	46	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	42	44	42	42	43	43	42	40	40	40	40	40	41	40	1	41	43	43	43	43	45	46	46	46	46	45	45	46	45
NON-MEMBER	281	485	570	410	499	321	184	187	210	121	155	263	552	306	404	211	594	361	247	109	220	70	125	334	580	251	499	602	262	234	159	53	75	21	55	17	27	57	643	314
TOTAL MEMBERSHIPS	87,839	88,181	89,699	90,678	90,100	88,686	87,380	85,786	86,101	85,960	86,940	88,997	89,348	88,078	88,995	90,378	89,584	87,853	87,014	86,033	86,424	86,494	88,192	90,530	90,306	89,396	92,013	92,964	90,705	89,612	88,862	88,276	88,173	88,090	89,803	91,049	91,890	91,540	94,314	94,139