regional membership trends

Regional Membership Trends

Presidential Membership ConferenceJuly 11-13 2008

Regional Rotary International Membership Coordinators

Sylvia Byers, Noel Trevaskis, Rob Wylie

Australian Region StatisticsRotary membership at 30 June

32500

33000

33500

34000

34500

35000

35500

36000

36500

37000

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Series1

Loss over 4 years = 2364 members = 6.5%

Australian Region Statistics

Australian Districts over 4 yr period to 30/6/07

• 2 Districts recorded growth 1.4% and 2.6%

• 21 Districts recorded loss 0.6% to 15.3%

• Australian total loss 6.5% (2364 members)

• Loss per year 1.6% (464 members)

Period from 30 June 2007 to 31 May 2008 (11 months)

01 July 2007 33502

31 May 2008 34044 +542

Net over 11 months - 132

Rotarians Gain/Loss

Estimated net 12 mths to 30 June 2008 - 74

30 June 2007 34176

-674

No. of Rotary clubs in Australian Region

No of clubs Avge club size No. Rotarians

30 June 2006 1190 29.1 34,640

30 June 2007 1184 28.9 34,176

Nett Loss to Rotary (One year)

6 Clubs, 464 Rotarians, 1.3%

Age of membersRotary clubs in Australia, New

Zealand & Pacific Islands

Under 40 4%

40-59 yrs 48%

60 yrs plus 48%

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Gender of Rotarians Australia, New Zealand,

& Pacific Islands

17% female

15% female

National population/no. of Rotarians

1 Sweden 307

2 Norway 363

3 New Zealand 435

4 Finland 459

5 Denmark 470

6 Australia 623

7 Switzerland 644

8 U.S.A. 803