I'd be more interested to hear statistics on how many people are
California-based versus non-California based.  (It would help me with my
research into Apache cultures and cliches ;-) for a paper I'm writing )

On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 08:41, Jeff Turner wrote:
> Carnegie Mellon did a survey of ~300 Apache developers (56 committers) a
> while ago, and posted interim results to respondents last month. With the
> permission of the researcher, here are some stats:
> 
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 03:35:18PM +0100, Danny Angus wrote:
> > 
> > Vincent Massol once wrote:
> > 
> > > I was curious to know who the other committers where, whether they shared
> > the same beliefs I have, etc.
> > 
> > This prompted me to wonder:
> > 
> > 1/ are we..
> > a)male
> > b)female
> 
> 98.89% male
> 1.11% female
> 
> > 2/are we
> > a) young
> > b) 20-30
> > c) 30-40
> > d) 40-50
> > d) old
> 
>  < 19 : 1.1%
> 20-29 : 50.55%
> 30-39 : 41.03%
> 40-49 : 6.59%
>  > 50 : 0.73%
> 
> > 3/about English
> > a)its my native language
> > b)its a second language, I live in an English speaking country
> > c)I'm fluent but I live in a non-English speaking country
> > d)other, tell me..
> 
> Strangely they didn't ask this. However, 90% of people come from what I
> hazily regard as "English speaking countries" (US, England, Aus, NZ).
> 
> > 4/do we have
> > a)a full beard
> > b)a goatee
> > c)a moustache
> > d)noneoftheabove
> >
> > 5/wear sandals
> > a)never
> > b)sometimes
> > c)always
> 
> Nor did they ask these, missing a golden opportunity to come up with an
> identikit-style portait of J Random Apache Hacker.
> 
> The person running the survey is Jeff Roberts (jroberts at
> andrew.cmu.edu).
> 
> 
> --Jeff
> 
> > 
> > d.
> > 
> > 
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