Presentation of Trends in Women's Indoor Track 1991-1992 to 2004-2005

Indoor Track Type 1991-1992 1992-1993 1993-1994 1994-1995 1995-1996 1996-1997 1997-1998 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005
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see graph		 Closed Group Teams Women 388 421 424 445 442 428 427 466 483 487 500 516 521 525
Open Group Teams Women 466 479 489 496 533 529 540 560 558 593 595 611 617 621
Closed Group Participants Women 8,629 9,606 9,937 10,687 10,654 10,812 11,201 11,458 13,917 14,124 14,749 15,490 15,877 16,306
Open Group Participants Women 10,339 10,881 11,459 11,835 12,554 13,096 13,542 15,447 15,701 16,719 16,334 17,529 18,065 18,533
Closed Group Avg. Squad Size Women 22.24 22.82 23.44 24.02 24.10 25.26 26.23 24.59 28.81 29.00 29.50 30.02 30.47 31.06
Open Group Avg. Squad Size Women 22.19 22.72 23.43 23.86 23.55 24.76 25.08 27.58 28.14 28.19 27.45 28.69 29.28 29.84

We modified some open group data points, in concert with NCAA officials, to resolve apparent inconsistencies and unexplained fluctuations presented in the NCAA published report. Thus, there are a small number of data points used for this report that differ from what is published in the NCAA report.