2008 Contest Stats
SSB
| Category | Entrants | Total Qs | Percent |
| SOLP all band entrants | 1,532 | 363,680 | 32.4% |
| SOHP all band entrants | 740 | 539,340 | 15.6% |
| SOHP Assisted all band entrants | 632 | 334,828 | 13.4% |
| SOLP monoband entrants | 590 | 128,713 | 12.5% |
| SOHP monoband entrants | 398 | 262,046 | 8.4% |
| MS entrants | 321 | 553,462 | 6.8% |
| SOHP Assisted monoband entrants | 232 | 122,764 | 4.9% |
| M2 entrants | 98 | 268,918 | 2.1% |
| QRP all band entrants | 68 | 14,399 | 1.4% |
| QRP monoband entrants | 65 | 8,251 | 1.4% |
| MM entrants | 53 | 202,337 | 1.1% |
| Total * | 4,729 | 2,798,738 | 100% |
CW
| Category | Entrants | Total Qs | Percent |
| SOLP all band entrants | 1,391 | 523,340 | 27.9% |
| SOHP Assisted all band entrants | 801 | 479,623 | 16.1% |
| SOHP all band entrants | 756 | 680,759 | 15.2% |
| SOLP monoband entrants | 720 | 218,161 | 14.4% |
| SOHP monoband entrants | 431 | 327,911 | 8.6% |
| SOHP Assisted monoband entrants | 312 | 207,384 | 6.3% |
| MS entrants | 211 | 460,427 | 4.2% |
| QRP all band entrants | 137 | 40,409 | 2.7% |
| QRP monoband entrants | 120 | 18,585 | 2.4% |
| M2 entrants | 64 | 227,279 | 1.3% |
| MM entrants | 40 | 207,443 | 0.8% |
| Total * | 4,983 | 3,391,321 | 100% |
* = Does not include check logs or paper logs
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