Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies
Methodist Episcopal Church
Membership
Full Communicants | Average Attendance | Other Members | Total Inclusive Members | Total Churches | Membership Calculation Method | |||
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1938 | 3,980,280 |
384,062 |
4,364,342 |
24,295 |
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1936 | 3,962,738 |
382,370 |
4,345,108 |
24,485 |
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1933 | 4,140,152 |
364,333 |
4,504,485 |
24,721 |
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1929 | 4,589,664 |
4,589,664 |
25,598 |
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1925 | 4,516,806 |
0 |
0 |
4,516,806 |
26,455 |
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1923 | 4,343,170 |
4,343,170 |
26,593 |
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1922 | 4,255,246 |
4,255,246 |
29,232 |
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1921 | 3,938,655 |
3,938,655 |
26,713 |
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1919 | 4,175,502 |
4,175,502 |
29,849 |
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1917 | 3,717,785 |
3,717,785 |
29,342 |
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1916 | 3,718,396 |
3,718,396 |
29,377 |
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1915 | 3,657,594 |
3,657,594 |
28,428 |
Clergy
Serving Churches | Retired | Other Service to the Church | Total Clergy | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1938 | 15,741 |
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1936 | 15,741 |
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1933 | 18,060 |
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1929 | 18,060 |
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1925 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
18,598 |
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1923 | 17,720 |
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1922 | 20,514 |
Education
Total Schools | Staff | Pupils | Total Individuals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1938 | 24,730 |
3,796,561 |
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1936 | ||||||
1925 | 36,947 |
419,042 |
3,797,739 |
4,216,781 |
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1923 | 26,270 |
4,857,429 |
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1922 | 26,623 |
4,322,000 |
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1921 | 26,368 |
4,178,472 |
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1919 | 35,475 |
4,324,458 |
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1917 | 28,580 |
391,949 |
3,872,264 |
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1916 | 28,542 |
391,922 |
3,872,200 |
Finance
Total Benevolences | Total Financials | Total Giving | Local Expenses | Method | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1938 | $7,285,917 |
$59,074,101 |
$51,788,184 |
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1936 | $7,191,714 |
$52,893,840 |
$45,702,127 |
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1929 | $18,841,268 |
$96,819,876 |
$77,978,608 |
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1925 | $14,882,746 |
$93,903,021 |
$74,342,674 |
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1923 | $100,819,730 |
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1922 | $82,309,952 |
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1921 | $85,934,000 |
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1919 | $43,993,681 |
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1917 | $43,993,681 |