[lbo-talk] categories

Matthew Snyder mwsnyder at gmail.com
Tue Sep 14 08:41:14 PDT 2004


joanna bujes <jbujes at covad.net> wrote:
> Let's face it, they only ask those questions that will make them look good.

Presumably they also use the information to determine which alumni to target with pleas for big donations. I bet if Doug told them he was in one of the highest income brackets, he could score at least a free lunch courtesy of the Development office.


> Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> > Yale is publishing a new alumni directory and I was just asked to
> > update my info in their database. I'm used to filling out demographic
> > forms with income ranges - usually the top category is $100,000+ or,
> > on business-related sites, $250,000+ Not Yale. Here are the categories:
> >
> > $0-49,999
> > $50,000-99,999
> > $100,000-249,999
> > $250,000-749,999
> > $750,000-1,499,999
> > $1,500,000-2,999,999
> > $3,000,000+

-- Matthew Snyder Philadelphia, PA



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