Counts of AA Groups and Members

AA Groups AA Members Decade Year Source/Notes % Chg Total US Can O’seas Hosp Prisons Intl % Chg Total US Can O’seas Hosp Prisons Loner Intl Change

1935 2 7 Gv May 1953 1936 0% 2 114% 15 Gv May 1953 1937 0% 2 167% 40 Gv May 1953 1938 0% 2 63% 65 From 1935 Gv May 1953 1939 100% 4 54% 100 93 Gv May 1953

1940 22 1300% 1,400 AA Bulletin #1 Nov 14, 1940 1941 169 293% 5,500 AA Bulletin #4 Dec 31, 1941 1942 9% 6,000 Gv May 1953 1943 33% 8,000 Gv May 1953 1944 325 25% 10,000 Gv May 1953 1945 72% 560 40% 14,000 Gv May 1953 1946 79% 1,000 107% 29,000 Gv May 1953 1947 65% 1,650 38% 40,000 Gv May 1953 1948 21% 2,000 50% 60,000 From 1940 Gv May 1953 1949 34% 2,685 2,685 22% 73,218 73,218 71,818 GSO Bulletin #3 Apr 5, 1949

1950 31% 3,527 3,527 32% 96,475 96,475 GSO F-132 1951 26% 4,432 3,602 399 216 82 133 6% 102,177 95012 7094 71 GSC 1952 1952 11% 4,925 3,938 713 98 176 16% 118,541 91,644 * 15,269 2,324 9,304 GSC 1953 (* Canada is in O’seas Count) 1953 10% 5,401 4,159 504 354 151 233 -1% 117,366 83,717 8,114 8,695 4,425 12,149 168 98 GSC 1954 1954 10% 5,927 4,484 559 441 184 259 -10% 106,057 69,780 8,671 10,651 4,511 12,128 201 115 GSC 1955 1955 5% 6,249 4,610 574 564 211 290 28% 135,905 93,824 9,517 14,143 4,956 13,056 290 119 AAEB Jun 1956 – est triple 1956 8% 6,779 4,893 624 710 256 296 3% 139,798 95,661 10,235 14,988 5,936 12,837 141 GSC 1957 1957 1% 6,826 4,788 680 743 290 325 1% 141,794 93,746 10,548 17,500 6,500 13,500 GSC 1958 1958 14% 7,765 5,443 775 915 285 347 3% 145,830 98,858 11,181 14,306 7,077 14,243 165 From 1950 GSC 1959 1959 6% 8,211 5,719 801 1,033 302 356 4% 151,606 101,724 11,175 16,420 6,509 15,547 231 55,131 GSC 1960 – GSO estimate 250,000

1960 5% 8,615 5,875 833 1,112 360 435 7% 161,549 108,004 11,524 17,737 6,675 17,373 236 GSC 1961 – GSO estimate = 300,000 1961 8% 9,305 6,208 876 1,274 445 502 10% 176,945 109,923 12,554 22,510 10,778 20,451 471 258 GSC 1962 – GSO estimate = 300,000 1962 8% 10,070 6,600 946 1,484 476 564 8% 190,348 117,953 13,093 25,377 10,602 22,412 646 265 GSC 1963 – GSO estimate = 300,000 1963 9% 10,956 7,033 1,075 1,690 514 644 10% 209,434 122,483 15,410 32,071 11,417 27,753 720 300 GSC 1964 – GSO estimate > 350,000 1964 7% 11,761 7,543 1,146 1,854 570 648 4% 217,967 128,498 15,928 36,846 10,764 25,000 599 332 GSC 1965 – GSO estimate > 350,000 1965 6% 12,444 7,821 1,241 2,136 569 677 6% 232,105 133,786 17,180 43,239 10,774 26,157 341 628 GSC 1966 – GSO estimate > 350,000 1966 7% 13,279 8,177 1,282 2,522 561 737 8% 251,615 140,379 18,630 48,417 14,384 29,805 GSC 1967 – GSO estimate > 350,000 1967 7% 14,154 8,484 1,411 2,784 645 830 5% 263,026 142,566 18,757 55,062 16,307 29,870 318 464 GSC 1968 – GSO estimate > 400,000 1968 4% 14,747 8,595 1,556 3,057 648 891 8% 283,329 148,424 21,629 60,412 18,548 33,775 197 344 From 1960 GSC 1969 – GSO estimate > 425,000 1969 6% 15,624 9,047 1,590 3,350 742 895 5% 297,077 156,817 22,661 63,000 20,160 33,871 202 366 135,528 GSC 1970 – GSO estimate > 450,000

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AA Groups AA Members Decade Year Source/Notes % Chg Total US Can O’seas Hosp Prisons Intl % Chg Total US Can O’seas Hosp Prisons Loner Intl Change

1970 5% 16,459 9,541 1,667 3,559 767 925 5% 311,450 167,167 25,957 66,632 18,604 32,481 197 412 GSC 1971 – GSO estimate > 500,000 1971 8% 17,776 10,342 1,815 3,921 783 915 6% 329,907 181,419 29,073 71,349 16,900 30,300 478 388 GSC 1972 – GSO estimate > 575,000 1972 17% 20,829 12,137 2,031 4,761 914 986 20% 395,244 211,686 32,740 85,944 28,995 34,977 502 400 GSC 1973 – GSO estimate > 650,000 1973 8% 22,467 12,869 2,122 5,428 1,030 1,018 7% 421,151 225,911 35,091 101,611 22,915 34,764 397 462 GSC 1974 – GSO estimate > 725,000 1974 11% 25,030 14,448 2,427 6,088 1,046 1,021 19% 502,733 287,699 42,922 107,127 28,057 35,962 450 516 GSC 1975 – GSO estimate > 800,000 1975 6% 26,456 15,308 2,511 6,153 1,351 1,133 6% 533,590 292,646 43,903 126,455 32,711 36,958 381 536 GSC 1976 – GSO estimate > 1,000,000 1976 11% 29,352 16,557 2,683 7,597 1,285 1,230 8% 574,318 320,913 47,843 134,537 30,792 39,323 300 610 GSC 1977 – GSO estimate > 1,000,000 1977 8% 31,587 18,382 2,950 7,597 1,400 1,258 7% 612,876 352,807 50,783 134,537 33,544 40,205 393 607 GSC 1978 – GSO estimate > 1,000,000 1978 5% 33,241 18,926 3,157 8,737 1,285 1,136 2% 627,456 356,383 53,601 149,336 30,788 36,306 435 607 From 1970 GSC 1979 – GSO estimate > 1,000,000 1979 20% 39,964 20,359 3,349 14,016 1,156 1,084 38% 868,171 387,875 56,672 362,772 23,956 35,336 760 800 556,721 GSC 1980 – GSO estimate > 1,000,000

1980 5% 42,105 22,169 3,624 14,016 1,182 1,114 5% 907,575 414,434 61,531 362,772 24,822 42,920 508 588 GSC 1981 – est > 1,000,000 1981 14% 47,797 24,293 3,781 17,650 935 1,138 3% 937,705 455,505 64,244 354,465 24,310 38,153 493 535 GSC 1982 – O’seas data estimated 1982 12% 53,576 26,608 3,948 20,669 1,030 1,321 14% 1,065,299 518,790 66,344 412,418 25,750 40,951 515 531 GSC 1983 – Estimates dropped 1983 9% 58,576 29,827 4,197 22,156 1,052 1,344 12% 1,191,916 585,823 69,931 466,897 25,899 42,336 508 522 GSC 1984 – Base becomes Jan 1 1984 7% 62,860 31,754 4,286 24,221 1,047 1,552 13% 1,350,793 630,679 71,632 574,681 26,175 46,560 555 511 GSC 1985 1985 7% 67,019 33,840 4,445 27,054 1,680 7% 1,445,999 676,234 74,277 644,051 50,400 497 540 GSC 1986 – Hospital count dropped 1986 9% 73,192 36,002 4,540 30,868 1,782 8% 1,556,316 727,145 76,377 698,271 53,460 520 543 GSC 1987 1987 4% 76,184 38,276 4,654 31,387 1,867 4% 1,617,296 775,040 78,057 707,130 56,010 526 533 GSC 1988 1988 12% 85,270 40,693 4,749 38,060 1,768 7% 1,734,734 835,489 81,293 762,046 54,808 539 559 From 1980 GSC 1989 1989 3% 87,696 43,107 4,866 38,060 1,663 3% 1,793,834 896,033 82,949 762,046 51,553 598 655 886,259 GSC 1990

1990 7% 93,914 46,450 5,046 40,755 1,663 14% 2,047,469 1,012,623 87,532 894,260 52,534 303 217 GSC 1991 1991 3% 96,458 48,747 5,173 40,755 1,783 4% 2,120,130 1,079,719 90,735 894,260 54,782 386 248 GSC 1992 1992 -8% 89,215 50,325 5,275 31,700 1,915 -3% 2,048,954 1,135,395 94,986 770,185 47,701 435 252 GSC 1993 – O’seas figures revised 1993 1% 90,155 50,541 5,287 32,190 2,137 1% 2,062,380 1,134,500 96,500 778,659 52,182 369 170 GSC 1994 – GSO records system revision 1994 -1% 89,239 49,443 5,133 32,578 2,085 -7% 1,910,528 1,247,471 95,546 516,015 50,983 359 154 GSC 1995 – GSO records system revision 1995 7% 95,166 50,671 5,259 37,082 2,154 1% 1,922,269 1,153,795 97,397 614,466 56,133 333 145 GSC 1996 – Much O’seas data missing 1996 2% 96,997 50,681 5,275 38,765 2,276 2% 1,959,829 1,158,850 98,720 642,636 59,174 316 133 GSC 1997 1997 1% 97,568 50,997 5,277 38,895 2,399 0% 1,967,433 1,166,079 102,499 636,306 62,129 312 108 GSC 1998 1998 1% 98,710 51,183 5,257 39,804 2,466 1% 1,989,124 1,166,927 101,786 656,938 63,002 347 124 From 1990 GSC 1999 1999 0% 99,024 51,151 5,132 40,222 2,519 0% 1,990,504 1,161,436 97,504 666,413 64,723 314 114 -56,965 GSC 2000

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AA Groups AA Members Decade Year Source/Notes % Chg Total US Can O’seas Hosp Prisons Intl % Chg Total US Can O’seas Hosp Prisons Loner Intl Change

2000 2% 100,766 51,735 5,104 41,423 2,504 9% 2,160,013 1,162,112 98,816 832,994 65,672 313 106 GSC 2001 2001 -1% 100,131 51,245 4,965 41,390 2,531 3% 2,215,293 1,160,651 97,124 891,062 66,036 315 105 GSC 2002 2002 4% 103,768 51,537 4,903 44,762 2,566 -6% 2,092,460 1,168,990 96,100 760,140 66,942 214 74 GSC 2003 2003 1% 104,589 52,735 4,884 44,425 2,545 -1% 2,066,851 1,187,169 96,446 716,453 66,509 204 70 GSC 2004 2004 1% 105,294 52,651 4,872 45,209 2,562 1% 2,082,980 1,190,637 95,984 729,097 66,963 223 76 GSC 2005 2005 1% 106,227 52,050 6,214 45,436 2,527 -6% 1,947,662 1,068,516 110,449 702,538 65,843 245 71 GSC 2006 2006 8% 114,561 53,665 4,874 53,590 2,432 2% 1,989,260 1,213,269 95,443 616,899 63,357 227 65 GSC 2007 2007 -1% 113,168 53,595 4,745 52,469 2,359 3% 2,044,655 1,220,993 93,559 669,057 60,912 97 37 GSC 2008 2008 3% 116,773 55,244 4,849 55,092 1,585 3 2% 2,085,125 1,248,394 93,986 702,510 39,964 235 36 From 2000 GSC 2009 2009 -1% 115,773 56,694 4,887 52,600 1,589 3 1% 2,103,033 1,264,716 94,163 704,266 39,731 157 -56,980 GSC 2010

2010 -7% 107,976 57,905 4,968 43,541 1,559 3 -2% 2,057,672 1,279,664 94,017 644,948 38,938 105 GSC 2011 2011 6% 114,070 58,820 5,025 48,667 1,555 3 4% 2,133,842 1,290,716 93,983 710,374 38,664 105 From 2010 GSC 2012 2012 1% 114,642 59,321 5,093 48,726 1,499 3 0% 2,131,549 1,295,656 93,071 705,902 36,838 67 15 73,877 GSC 2013

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