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

Tennis 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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Closed Group Teams Women 629 641 629 648 649 634 632 645 663 648 673 671 661 661
Open Group Teams Women 723 732 759 774 859 855 852 877 870 891 898 891 880 876
Closed Group Participants Women 6,209 6,252 6,195 6,347 6,363 6,226 6,248 6,167 6,398 6,307 6,549 6,557 6,559 6,478
Open Group Participants Women 7,074 7,107 7,356 7,460 8,268 8,316 8,133 8,514 8,314 8,600 8,378 8,420 8,448 8,429
Closed Group Avg. Squad Size Women 9.87 9.75 9.85 9.79 9.80 9.82 9.89 9.56 9.65 9.73 9.73 9.77 9.92 9.80
Open Group Avg. Squad Size Women 9.78 9.71 9.69 9.64 9.63 9.73 9.55 9.71 9.56 9.65 9.33 9.45 9.60 9.62

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.