The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns.

Year	Membership
1935	
1936	
1937	
1938	100000
1939	
1940	
1941	
1942	
1943	
1944	
1945	
1946	181000
1947	
1948	
1949	
1950	
1951	
1952	
1953	
1954	250000
1955	
1956	
1957	
1958	
1959	
1960	246000
1961	
1962	
1963	
1964	
1965	
1966	
1967	
1968	
1969	
1970	
1971	
1972	148000
1973	
1974	
1975	196000
1976	
1977	
1978	200000
1979	
1980	
1981	200000
1982	
1983	
1984	133000
1985	
1986	
1987	100000
1988	
1989	
1990	100000
1991	
1992	40000
1993	
1994	
1995	
1996	40000
1997	
1998	
1999	
2000	
2001	
2002	26000

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