Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies
Evangelical and Reformed Church [United Church of Christ]
Evangelical and Reformed Church [United Church of Christ]
United States
Membership
| Full Communicants | Average Attendance | Other Members | Total Inclusive Members | Total Churches | Membership Calculation Method | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 813,271 |
2,726 |
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| 1959 | 809,137 |
2,742 |
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| 1958 | 806,365 |
2,731 |
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| 1957 | 800,042 |
2,727 |
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| 1956 | 784,270 |
2,736 |
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| 1955 | 774,277 |
2,732 |
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| 1954 | 761,842 |
2,735 |
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| 1953 | 761,335 |
2,735 |
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| 1952 | 751,003 |
2,725 |
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| 1951 | 735,941 |
2,746 |
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| 1949 | 708,382 |
726,361 |
2,754 |
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| 1946 | 708,382 |
2,791 |
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| 1943 | 675,958 |
0 |
695,029 |
2,835 |
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| 1941 | 596,658 |
66,295 |
662,953 |
2,850 |
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| 1939 | 591,455 |
67,116 |
658,571 |
2,861 |
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| 1938 | 651,467 |
182,323 |
833,790 |
2,915 |
Clergy
| Serving Churches | Retired | Other Service to the Church | Total Clergy | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,919 |
2,800 |
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| 1959 | 1,883 |
2,715 |
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| 1958 | 1,858 |
2,653 |
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| 1957 | 1,826 |
2,613 |
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| 1956 | 1,885 |
2,602 |
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| 1955 | 1,874 |
2,573 |
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| 1954 | 1,859 |
2,568 |
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| 1953 | 1,832 |
2,539 |
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| 1952 | 1,782 |
2,494 |
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| 1951 | 1,780 |
2,480 |
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| 1949 | 678 |
0 |
678 |
Education
| Total Schools | Staff | Pupils | Total Individuals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,650 |
45,910 |
502,385 |
548,295 |
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| 1959 | 2,662 |
45,910 |
506,210 |
552,120 |
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| 1958 | 2,651 |
45,910 |
507,308 |
553,218 |
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| 1957 | 2,659 |
48,873 |
503,680 |
552,553 |
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| 1956 | 2,645 |
0 |
0 |
550,162 |
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| 1955 | 2,634 |
0 |
0 |
545,512 |
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| 1954 | 2,630 |
0 |
0 |
533,232 |
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| 1953 | 2,642 |
0 |
0 |
517,644 |
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| 1952 | 2,634 |
0 |
0 |
506,016 |
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| 1951 | 2,643 |
0 |
0 |
490,530 |
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| 1949 | 2,628 |
0 |
0 |
483,981 |
Finance
| Total Benevolences | Total Financials | Total Giving | Local Expenses | Method | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | $65,704,662 |
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| 1960 | $65,541,874 |
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| 1959 | $63,419,468 |
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| 1958 | $55,718,141 |
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| 1957 | $51,519,531 |
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| 1956 | $6,206,285 |
$41,363,406 |
$35,157,121 |
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| 1955 | $5,884,673 |
$36,261,267 |
$30,376,594 |
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| 1954 | $4,827,112 |
$31,025,133 |
$26,198,021 |
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| 1953 | $4,827,112 |
$31,025,133 |
$26,198,021 |
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| 1952 | $4,135,981 |
$29,123,386 |
$24,987,405 |
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| 1951 | $3,963,241 |
$25,047,692 |
$21,084,451 |
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| 1949 | $24,080,389 |
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| 1946 | $3,713,801 |
$17,761,983 |
$14,048,182 |
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| 1943 | $3,175,680 |
$14,416,341 |
$11,240,661 |
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| 1941 | $1,479,388 |
$10,680,013 |
$9,200,625 |
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| 1939 | $1,302,428 |
$9,448,557 |
$8,146,129 |
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| 1938 | $1,464,002 |
$9,260,395 |
$7,796,393 |