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Statistics
Compiled in 1994 for 25-Year Reunion

40 % (21) kindergarteners graduated high school together.

69% (36 of 52) of our 8th grade class graduated high school together.

There were 60 of us in our freshman class. 86% of us graduated together.
Of the 59 sophomores, 88% of us graduated together.
85% of the 61 juniors graduated together..
92% of the 56 of us who started senior year together, graduated together.

96.2% of us are still living. (At the time of the 1994 reunion.)

RESULTS

These statistics were taken from the questionnaires returned before the 25-year reunion in July, 1994.

54 Invitations/Questionnaires were sent out. 42 (77%) were returned.

24 Class of '69ers attended the 25th reunion (44%). 46% attended the picnic.

23% of us are involved in farm related careers (10).
14% own our own business (6).
9% are homemakers (4). 13.7% of the girls.

50% of us attended college (21).
20% graduated college (11).
(52% who attended college, graduated from college.)
4% went beyond college.
4% served in the millitary (2).

We have moved a total of 163 times. The average distance lived from CHS is 150 miles.

46% of the guys admitted to hunting/fishing as their hobby (6 of 13).
20% of the girls do some form of needlework (6/ of 29).
19% listed reading as a favorite hobby (8).
23.8% enjoy gardening (10).
14% claim their kids are their hobby (6).

MARRIAGE & CHILDREN

95% of our class is married (40.)
We have been married a total of 712 years. (Seems like a lifetime, doesn't it?)
The average number of years married is 18.73%
The minimum number of years married is 2. The maximum is 27 years.

April was the most popular month for getting married (6) closely followed by July, November, and December--each with 5.
1971 was the most popular year to marry (8), and 1972 was the second most popular (7).

1982 was the most popular year for having children:
2 first born
5 second born
3 third born
1 fourth born
More of us had our first child in 1972 (5) and 1972 was the second most popular year.

We have a total of 93 children. Of those, 45 are boys and 48 are girls. Seems the girls always outnumber the boys in our class one way or another. 9 of those children are married, and there are 9 grandchildren. (2 were on the way.)

December and May were the most popular months for having children.

9.5% of us have 1 child (4)
35.5% have 2 children (15)
35.5% have 3 children (15)
almost 12% of us have 4 children. (5)
And 2% of us have 5 children (1--Greg and Jody were busy!)

29 of the 93 children have graduated (31%) and 14 of them graduated from CHS (48%)