Not sure what "number of hams" chart you're looking at, but the "numbers"
are going up not down.
March 2007 - 655,048
March 2009 - 668,307

For more statistics, go here:
http://www.ah0a.org/FCC/Licenses.html

Pete, wa2cwa
Dayton Spaces 1960-1961

On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:49:21 -0500 Dave Mayfield W9WRL <w...@gwltd.com>
writes:
> Look at it this way, these types of people getting a ham ticket are 
> not 
> in most all likely hood going to become serious hams, but they do 
> count 
> in the numbers game. So I would rather have their numbers than not, 
> in 
> case you have not noticed the numbers of hams is going down not up. 
> 
> While I agree that getting a ham license today is way to easy, if it 
> was 
> not, then there would be darn few of us left.
> 
> W9WRL.com
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