As of October 1, 2000, the following are the categories, registered raw numbers and percentage of total population of our valued Mat Officials in California-USA Wrestling:
| CATEGORY | NUMBERS | % OF TOTAL POPULATION |
|---|---|---|
| M1E | 6 | 1% |
| MI | 16 | 4% |
| M1C | 8 | 2% |
| M2 | 33 | 9% |
| M3 | 321 | 84% |
| TOTALS | 384 | 100% |
As you can see, in order for us to really begin sprouting our officials outside of the GRASSROOTS tournaments, we have to start:
Encouraging
Coaching
Developing
Educating / Training
Mentoring
Recognizing