Date of filing: Sept. 29, 1997; issued bimonthly; annual subscription price $10 ($12.50 foreign).
| Extent and Nature of Circulation: | Average No. Copies Each Issue During Preceding 12 Months | Actual No. Copies of Single
Issue Published Nearest to Filing Date |
|---|---|---|
| a. Total number of copies (net press run) | 24,060 | 23,858 |
| b. Paid and/or requested circulation: | ||
| 1. Sales through dealers and carriers, street vendors, and counter sales (not mailed) | - | - |
| 2. Paid or requested mail subscriptions | 21,000 | 21,000 |
| c. Total paid and/or requested circulation (sum of b1 and b2) | 21,000 | 21,000 |
| d. Free distribution by mail (samples, complimentary, and other free) | 2,315 | 2,113 |
| e. Free distribution outside the mail (carriers or other means) | 600 | 600 |
| f. Total free distribution (sum of d and e) | 2,915 | 2,713 |
| g. Total distribution (sum of c and f) | 23,915 | 23,713 |
| h. Copies not distributed: | ||
| 1. Office use, leftovers, spoiled | 145 | 145 |
| 2. Returns from news agents | - | - |
| i. Total (sum of g, h1, and h2) | 24,060 | 23,858 |
| Percent paid and/or requested circulation (c / g x 100) | 87 percent | 88 percent |
I certify that the statements made by me above are correct and complete.
Isadora B. Stehlin, editor FDA Consumer magazine (January-February 1998)