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How many members Mensa Australia?
We reached 2500 members in September 2019. Mensa is a not-for-profit society whose members qualify by having an IQ in the top 2% of the population. It was founded in 1946 and is the oldest, largest and arguably best known of all the high IQ societies with well over 140,000 members.
What is a high IQ in Australia?
IQ tests are made to have an average score of 100. Psychologists revise the test every few years in order to maintain 100 as the average. Most people (about 68 percent) have an IQ between 85 and 115. Only a small fraction of people have a very low IQ (below 70) or a very high IQ (above 130).
How many people are members of Australian Mensa?
Australian Mensa. Mensa is a not-for-profit society whose members qualify by having an IQ in the top 2% of the population. Australian Mensa supports Gifted Children and Research into intelligence with annual grants. We reached 2400 members in March 2019.
Are there any test dates for Australian Mensa?
Australian Mensa has resumed testing and member events in all states, subject to changes in local regulations: Please check test calendar for testing dates. Prior evidence applications are processed as normal. Please check your state’s events calendar for member events..
Where can you find Mensa geniuses in Australia?
And they can be found in remote locations, including Broken Hill in New South Wales, Woomeland in Victoria, Charleville in Queensland, Cummins in South Australia, Port Hedland in Western Australia, Wilburville in Tasmania and Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.
Who are some famous people who are Mensans?
List of Mensans 1 Scott Adams – cartoonist, creator of Dilbert, former member 2 Simon Ambrose – winner of Britain’s Apprentice television show 3 Isaac Asimov – prolific author, former Vice-president of Mensa International 4 Jean Auel – author of The Clan of the Cave Bear 5 Yank Azman – actor, antiques expert