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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stevex6, post: 1968581, member: 44183&quot;]<span style="color: #0000ff">Wow, iamtiberius =&gt; fantastic job on being an obsessive dude!!</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Ummm yah, before I got asked to leave my &quot;previous coin-site&quot;, I created a very popular thread called &quot;Numismatics &amp; Our Occupations&quot; (I received over 100 responses) ... anyway, I just logged-in as a &quot;guest&quot; and copied a post from page 11 ... here it is ... </span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Okay fine ... I&#039;ve had a couple of glasses of wine and I quickly tried to update the list that I&#039;d already created on page 5 ... </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Ummmm, maybe it&#039;s the wine, but it is quite difficult to fit everybody into a specific slot, so I admit that I may have taken some liberties ... but overall, I did okay and it is merely a &quot;general touch-base&quot; to see what we all do for a living, right?</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>... anyways ... I made an effort to keep you dudes informed and here is what I came-up with:</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>IT/Tech/Prog =&gt; 13</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Engineers =&gt; 12</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Students =&gt; 12</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Const/Trades =&gt; 12</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Education =&gt; 10</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Armed Forces =&gt; 8 </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Police/Paramed/Nurse/Dental/SocWork =&gt; 6 </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Baker/Chef/Rest =&gt; 3</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Bar/Spirits =&gt; 2</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>------------------</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Other =&gt; 24 </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>NOTE =&gt; I&#039;m positive that if somebody else danced-through this entire thread that their &quot;classifications&quot; may vary slighty/considerably from my numbers (sadly, obviously a survey that allowed people to vote on their job clasification would have been far more &quot;efficient&quot; than my extremely non-engineering survey =&gt; &quot;my bad&quot;) ... I feel dirty</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>anyway ... my boss would want a summary right about now, so I&#039;ll add-in this &quot;stevex6&quot; very-approx recap/interp:</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; IT-Types =&gt; 13%</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; Engineers = 12%</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; Trades = 12%</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; Students =&gt; 12%</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; Education =&gt; 12%</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; Armed Froces =&gt; 8% </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>----------------------</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; &quot;The Rest&quot; =&gt; 31% </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>STEVEX6 SUMMARY =&gt; Overall, there isn&#039;t a &quot;huge&quot; winner/outlier ... however, there is a slight correlation that IT/Eng/Educ/Student make-up 50% of coin collectors ... </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>Proving nothing =&gt; and happily indicating that 50% of coin collectors are &quot;not&quot; geeky dudes and gals </i></span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff"><i>=&gt; cementing the fact that =&gt; <b>&quot;COIN COLLECTING IS FOR EVERYBODY&quot;!</b></i></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Anyway ... I totally agree with kaparthy </span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">=&gt; <span style="color: #0000ff"><b>obsession</b></span> (OCD in my case) seems to be a common trait amongst all of us!!</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">iamtiberius =&gt; please keep-up the great work, my obsessive coin-bro!! (great post)</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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