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[Kjetil Torgrim Homme <kjetilho@ifi.uio.no>]

Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Path: kjetilho
From: kjetilho@ifi.uio.no (Kjetil Torgrim Homme)
Subject: Re: subscriptions
In-Reply-To: rhill@pnet01.cts.COM's message of 29 Sep 91 08:25:41 GMT
Message-ID: <KJETILHO.91Sep30195449@holmenkollen.ifi.uio.no>
Sender: kjetilho@ifi.uio.no (Kjetil Torgrim Homme)
Organization: University of Oslo, Norway
References: <m0kQx7b-0000oPC@crash.cts.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1991 18:54:59 GMT
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In article <m0kQx7b-0000oPC@crash.cts.com> rhill@pnet01.cts.COM (Ronald Hill) writes:
> 	   Does anybody have any reliable subscription figures for Love-Hounds,
>    Homeground, the KBC, or any of the other Kate Bush places?

Here's some data from the august arbitron, ie. the statistics for
rec.music.gaffa on Usenet. I've included some other conferences for
reference.

        +-- Estimated total number of people who read the group, worldwide.
        |     +-- Actual number of readers in sampled population
        |     |     +-- Propagation: how many sites receive this group at all
        |     |     |      +-- Recent traffic (messages per month)
        |     |     |      |      +-- Recent traffic (kilobytes per month)
        |     |     |      |      |      +-- Crossposting percentage
        |     |     |      |      |      |    +-- Cost ratio: $US/month/reader
        |     |     |      |      |      |    |      +-- Share: % of newsrders
        |     |     |      |      |      |    |      |   who read this group.
        V     V     V      V      V      V    V      V
 54  60000  1348   83%  1388  2145.6    15%  0.05   3.9%  rec.music.misc
134  40000   913   83%   503   708.6    12%  0.03   2.7%  rec.music.cd
189  35000   785   83%   977  1896.8     5%  0.08   2.3%  rec.music.synth
243  29000   657   83%   411   593.8     9%  0.03   1.9%  rec.music.folk
257  28000   627   82%  1224  1781.6     1%  0.09   1.8%  rec.music.gdead
371  21000   472   80%   145   192.2     9%  0.01   1.4%  rec.music.newage

546  14000   328   81%   266   697.8     0%  0.07   1.0%  rec.music.gaffa
=========================================================================

663  10000   227   57%   421   725.4     4%  0.07   0.7%  rec.music.industrial


So, I guess the Usenet bunch outnumbers the others :-)


Kjetil T.	"This is what you want, this is what you get."