GSA conducted a member census in 2018 to
- Celebrate 20 years as a 12-Step fellowship supporting GreySheeters worldwide.
- Carry the message that there is a solution by showing the number of GreySheeters and the amount of abstinence.
- Connect GreySheeters through the GSA Phone List.
Beginning in August 2017, GSA reached out through meetings, live events, email, and the greysheet.org website to approximately 1300 GreySheeters. Results were published in April 2018.
Overall Results
- 848 GreySheeters
- 22 countries & 42 US states & territories
- Average 11 years abstinent if over 1 year
- 185 people 90 days to 1 year
- 107 people 1 to 90 days
- 774 opted into the GSA Phone List
- 5 (0.6%) remained totally anonymous
- Estimate 85% participation rate
Largest GreySheet Communities
All caps denote names of countries.
Area | Members |
New York | 141 |
California | 72 |
ICELAND | 57 |
ISRAEL | 47 |
Massachusetts | 47 |
Texas | 42 |
Florida | 37 |
Connecticut | 37 |
UNITED KINGDOM | 33 |
Washington | 31 |
New Jersey | 25 |
GreySheet in North America 2018
- 665 members in 51 states, territories, and provinces
- Average years abstinent: 12
GreySheet in Europe 2018
- 125 members in 14 countries
- Average years abstinent: 7
GreySheet in Israel 2018
- 47 members
- Average years abstinent: 12
GreySheet in Africa, Asia, Australia & Middle East 2018
- 11 members in 4 countries
- Average years abstinent: 8
How Members Found GSA
An Individual GreySheeter | 444 |
Another 12-Step Program | 170 |
No Answer | 117 |
Other | 26 |
GreySheet.org Website | 26 |
Internet | 23 |
Professional | 17 |
Literature | 17 |
Weight Program | 8 |