Answers.Body: <p>This is a tricky one - see these questions for a variety of approaches:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2253/is-it-possible-to-get-point-in-time-membership-data">Is it possible to get point-in-time membership data?</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2458/how-can-i-see-the-number-of-memberships-at-a-given-date-in-the-past">How can I see the number of memberships at a given date in the past?</a></p>
  
  <p><a href="https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/4431/membership-status-report/">Membership Status Report</a></p>
  
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Body: <p>I want to create a graph of current membership counts at various intervals - weekly, biweekly, monthly, annual. What's the best way to do this? </p>
  
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Comments.Text: This is a tricky one - see these questions for a variety of approaches:
  
  http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2253/is-it-possible-to-get-point-in-time-membership-data
  
  http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2458/how-can-i-see-the-number-of-memberships-at-a-given-date-in-the-past
  
  http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/4431/membership-status-report/
Comments.UserDisplayName: Andrew West
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Comments.Text: Andrew, thanks so much. Checking those out.I did not find them when searching previously. partly because I didn't search for 'point in time'/'point-in-time'. Please add your comment as an Answer and I'll give you the points for it :).
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Comments.Text: How do we get this baked into the Civi data model so it can be accurately reported on?
Comments.UserDisplayName: Zachary
Tags: <civimember><civisualize>
Title: What's the best way to take a 'snapshot' of membership counts at a point in time?
ThreadText: # What's the best way to take a 'snapshot' of membership counts at a point in time?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-09-09)
  
  I want to create a graph of current membership counts at various intervals - weekly, biweekly, monthly, annual. What's the best way to do this?
  
  **Tags:** civimember, civisualize
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: This is a tricky one - see these questions for a variety of approaches:  http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2253/is-it-possible-to-get-point-in-time-membership-data  http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2458/how-can-i-see-the-number-of-memberships-at-a-given-date-in-the-past  http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/4431/membership-status-report/  
  > **username_0**: username_1, thanks so much. Checking those out.I did not find them when searching previously. partly because I didn't search for 'point in time'/'point-in-time'. Please add your comment as an Answer and I'll give you the points for it :).  
  > **username_2**: How do we get this baked into the Civi data model so it can be accurately reported on?  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2015-09-09. Score: 4 | Accepted answer
  
  This is a tricky one - see these questions for a variety of approaches:
  
  [Is it possible to get point-in-time membership data?](https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2253/is-it-possible-to-get-point-in-time-membership-data)
  
  [How can I see the number of memberships at a given date in the past?](https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/2458/how-can-i-see-the-number-of-memberships-at-a-given-date-in-the-past)
  
  [Membership Status Report](https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/4431/membership-status-report/)
  
  
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