Year Numb Prcnt Total% | Year Numb Prcnt Total% | Year Numb Prcnt Total%
1975 36 2.6% 2.6% | 1981 120 8.7% 42.8% | 1987 41 3.0% 97.6%
1976 69 5.0% 7.7% | 1982 128 9.3% 52.1% | 1988 16 1.2% 98.8%
1977 55 4.0% 11.7% | 1983 160 11.7% 63.8% | 1989 12 0.9% 99.6%
1978 99 7.2% 18.9% | 1984 189 13.8% 77.6% | 1990 5 0.4% 100.0%
1979 72 5.2% 24.1% | 1985 162 11.8% 89.4% | 1991 0 0.0% 100.0%
1980 136 9.9% 34.0% | 1986 72 5.2% 94.6% | 0 0.0% 100.0%
*Unknown 153 10.0%
Average over whole club... Beta: 2.62 8mm: 0.21 VHS: 0.92 Other: 0.16
Beta 8mm VHS Other
Numb Percnt Avg# | Numb Percnt Avg# | Numb Percnt Avg# | Numb Percnt Avg#
1455 95.4% 2.74 | 257 16.9% 1.27 | 900 59.0% 1.57 | 185 12.1% 1.35
Distribution...
# Numb Percnt | # Numb Percnt | # Numb Percnt | # Numb Percnt
50 1 0.1% | | |
20 1 0.1% | | |
18 1 0.1% | | |
16 1 0.1% | | |
14 1 0.1% | | |
13 0 0.0% | | 13 1 0.1% |
12 5 0.3% | | 12 0 0.0% |
11 4 0.3% | | 11 0 0.0% |
10 5 0.3% | | 10 2 0.2% |
9 8 0.5% | | 9 0 0.0% |
8 18 1.2% | | 8 1 0.1% |
7 24 1.6% | 7 1 0.4% | 7 2 0.2% |
6 49 3.4% | 6 0 0.0% | 6 8 0.9% | 6 2 1.1%
5 79 5.4% | 5 0 0.0% | 5 14 1.6% | 5 0 0.0%
4 128 8.8% | 4 4 1.6% | 4 16 1.8% | 4 4 2.2%
3 281 19.3% | 3 6 2.3% | 3 53 5.9% | 3 8 4.3%
2 443 30.4% | 2 39 15.2% | 2 210 23.3% | 2 26 14.1%
1 406 27.9% | 1 207 80.5% | 1 593 65.9% | 1 145 78.4%
Brandname Numb Percnt Brandname Numb Percnt
Sony 2926 77.2% Realistic 43 1.1%
Sanyo 389 10.3% Aiwa 10 0.3%
Toshiba 159 4.2% Pioneer 6 0.2%
Zenith 100 2.6% Marantz 2 0.1%
Sears 96 2.5% Other 2 0.1%
NEC 59 1.6% *Unknown 200 5.0%
Type Numb Percnt Type Numb Percnt
Beta 1672 46.5% ED Beta 131 3.6%
SuperBeta 1796 49.9% *Unknown 393 9.8%
Yes: 1235 (87.0%) No: 184 (13.0%) *Unknown: 106 ( 7.0%)
Yes: 599 (43.2%) No: 786 (56.8%) *Unknown: 140 ( 9.2%)
St Num Prcnt | St Num Prcnt | St Num Prcnt | St Num Prcnt | St Num Prcnt AL: 6 0.4% | AK: 6 0.4% | AZ: 23 1.6% | AR: 3 0.2% | CA:282 19.1% CO: 16 1.1% | CT: 16 1.1% | DE: 9 0.6% | FL: 64 4.3% | GA: 16 1.1% HI: 11 0.7% | ID: 2 0.1% | IL: 95 6.4% | IN: 13 0.9% | IA: 12 0.8% KS: 11 0.7% | KY: 8 0.5% | LA: 22 1.5% | ME: 9 0.6% | MD: 36 2.4% MA: 42 2.9% | MI: 46 3.1% | MN: 39 2.6% | MS: 4 0.3% | MO: 21 1.4% MT: 2 0.1% | NE: 5 0.3% | NV: 7 0.5% | NH: 10 0.7% | NJ: 53 3.6% NM: 9 0.6% | NY:141 9.6% | NC: 22 1.5% | ND: 4 0.3% | OH: 52 3.5% OK: 11 0.7% | OR: 19 1.3% | PA: 72 4.9% | RI: 3 0.2% | SC: 6 0.4% SD: 1 0.1% | TN: 17 1.2% | TX: 56 3.8% | UT: 7 0.5% | VT: 2 0.1% VA: 50 3.4% | WA: 41 2.8% | WV: 4 0.3% | WI: 51 3.5% | WY: 4 0.3% AS: 0 0.0% | DC: 11 0.7% | GU: 0 0.0% | PR: 1 0.1% | VI: 0 0.0%
Pr Num Prcnt | Pr Num Prcnt | Pr Num Prcnt | Pr Num Prcnt | Pr Num Prcnt AB: 2 5.7% | BC: 9 25.7% | MB: 3 8.6% | NB: 0 0.0% | NF: 0 0.0% NS: 2 5.7% | ON: 11 31.4% | PE: 0 0.0% | PQ: 6 17.1% | SK: 1 2.9% YU: 0 0.0% | NW: 1 2.9% |
Country Num | Country Num | Country Num | Country Num Australia: 1 | England: 4 | France: 2 | Italy: 3 Japan: 1 | Mexico: 2 | Panama: 0 | Sweden: 1 Switzerland: 3 |
St Ratio | St Ratio | St Ratio | St Ratio | St Ratio AL: 0.24 | AK: 2.33 | AZ: 1.32 | AR: 0.20 | CA: 1.86 CO: 0.86 | CT: 0.80 | DE: 2.36 | FL: 1.03 | GA: 0.46 HI: 1.78 | ID: 0.33 | IL: 1.30 | IN: 0.37 | IA: 0.64 KS: 0.73 | KY: 0.34 | LA: 0.82 | ME: 1.25 | MD: 1.33 MA: 1.14 | MI: 0.78 | MN: 1.49 | MS: 0.25 | MO: 0.67 MT: 0.40 | NE: 0.50 | NV: 1.37 | NH: 1.70 | NJ: 1.12 NM: 1.08 | NY: 1.25 | NC: 0.58 | ND: 0.96 | OH: 0.75 OK: 0.57 | OR: 1.13 | PA: 0.95 | RI: 0.49 | SC: 0.30 SD: 0.23 | TN: 0.58 | TX: 0.61 | UT: 0.75 | VT: 0.61 VA: 1.46 | WA: 1.55 | WV: 0.32 | WI: 1.69 | WY: 1.33 AS: 0.00 | DC: 2.69 | GU: 0.00 | PR: 0.05 | VI: 0.00
Pr Ratio | Pr Ratio | Pr Ratio | Pr Ratio | Pr Ratio AB: 0.62 | BC: 2.28 | MB: 2.03 | NB: 0.00 | NF: 0.00 NS: 1.64 | ON: 0.89 | PE: 0.00 | PQ: 0.65 | SK: 0.72 YU: 0.00 | NW: 15.21 |
Model Numb Percnt Model Numb Percnt
1 Sony SL-HF900 355 10.1% 26 Sanyo VCR7200 37 1.1%
2 Sony SL-HF1000 198 5.6% 27 Sony SL-5600 36 1.0%
3 Sony SL-HF750 176 5.0% 28 Sony SL-5400 35 1.0%
4 Sony SL-2700 108 3.1% 29 Sony SL-HF870D 34 1.0%
5 Sony SL-HF860D 103 2.9% 30 Sony SL-HF650 33 0.9%
6 Sony SL-HF400 90 2.6% 31 Sony SL-HF840D 31 0.9%
7 Sony SL-5800 83 2.4% Sony BMC-660K 31 0.9%
8 Sony SL-HF450 80 2.3% Sony SL-2300 31 0.9%
9 Sony SL-HF600 76 2.2% 34 Sony BMC-1000K 30 0.9%
10 Sony SL-HFR70 74 2.1% Sony SL-8200 30 0.9%
11 Sony SL-HF360 73 2.1% 36 Realistic Model 22 26 0.7%
12 Sony SL-2710 66 1.9% 37 Sony SL-8600 25 0.7%
13 Sony SL-2000 64 1.8% Sony SL-HF500 25 0.7%
Sony SL-HF300 64 1.8% 39 Sony BMC-110K 23 0.7%
15 Sony SL-HFT7 60 1.7% Sanyo VCR4500 23 0.7%
16 Sony EDV-9500 58 1.7% Sanyo VCR6400 23 0.7%
17 Sony SL-2500 56 1.6% 42 Sony SL-300 21 0.6%
18 Sony SL-HF550 55 1.6% Sony SL-2400 21 0.6%
19 Sony SL-5000 48 1.4% 44 Zenith VR9000W 17 0.5%
20 Sony SL-5200 45 1.3% Sony SL-HFR30 17 0.5%
21 Sony EDV-7500 44 1.3% 46 Toshiba V-S36 16 0.5%
Sanyo VCR7250 44 1.3% Sony BMC-550K 16 0.5%
23 Sony SL-100 42 1.2% Sony SL-330 16 0.5%
24 Sony SL-7200 40 1.1% 49 NEC VC-N65EU 15 0.4%
25 Sanyo VCR4400 39 1.1% Sony SL-HF350 15 0.4%
Top 10 models 1343 38.3%
Top 50 models 2768 78.9%
*Unknown 484 12.1%
* Unknown: Percentage of total membership
The rest of Percentages are a breakdown of the known data
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