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Membership Demographics<br />

Where Members Live<br />

Recently, membership growth has been stronger outside of the USA<br />

(Regions 1-6) and Canada (Region 7). Europe/Africa/Middle East (Region 8),<br />

Latin America (Region 9), and the Asia/Pacific (Region 10) have all seen<br />

increasingly significant growth.<br />

Global Membership<br />

43% USA — 70 Chapters<br />

4% Canada — 14 Chapters<br />

25% Europe/Africa/Middle-East — 46 Chapters<br />

6% Latin/America — 23 Chapters<br />

22% Asia/Pacific — 32 Chapters<br />

Members Work<br />

With many members involved with private industry, ComSoc is well positioned<br />

to cover emerging product and service innovations, while its important<br />

membership segment in academia provides the theoretical foundations<br />

for future development.<br />

45% Private Industry<br />

35% Education<br />

8% Consulting<br />

5% Public/Government/Non-Profit<br />

6% All other<br />

Operations<br />

Revenues and Expenses<br />

The IEEE Communications Society currently has revenues and expenses over<br />

$16 million per year. Less than 10% of revenue comes from membership<br />

dues. Most is derived from publications and conference activities, which<br />

enjoy solid support from both members and nonmembers.<br />

Revenue<br />

48% Conferences<br />

42% Publications<br />

9% Dues<br />

1% Other<br />

Expenses<br />

43% Conferences<br />

25% Publications<br />

17% Administration<br />

9% Programs<br />

5% Membership & Marketing<br />

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I E E E C O M M U N I C A T I O N S S O C I E T Y

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