Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies
United Evangelical Lutheran Church [merged 1961, see American Lutheran Church]
United Evangelical Lutheran Church [merged 1961, see American Lutheran Church]
United States
Membership
Full Communicants | Average Attendance | Other Members | Total Inclusive Members | Total Churches | Membership Calculation Method | |||
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1959 | 66,623 |
164 |
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1958 | 63,718 |
165 |
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1957 | 61,662 |
184 |
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1956 | 54,098 |
169 |
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1955 | 54,098 |
168 |
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1953 | 52,236 |
167 |
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1952 | 48,955 |
166 |
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1950 | 46,046 |
165 |
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1949 | 30,183 |
44,099 |
164 |
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1947 | 38,908 |
168 |
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1943 | 25,058 |
9,570 |
34,628 |
170 |
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1941 | 16,522 |
16,917 |
33,439 |
171 |
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1939 | 22,635 |
9,701 |
32,336 |
173 |
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1936 | 22,051 |
9,438 |
31,489 |
177 |
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1929 | 19,164 |
19,164 |
182 |
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1925 | 17,660 |
17,660 |
207 |
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1923 | 15,573 |
15,573 |
190 |
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1922 | 29,132 |
29,132 |
209 |
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1921 | 16,044 |
16,044 |
176 |
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1919 | 15,900 |
15,900 |
190 |
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1917 | 17,324 |
17,324 |
192 |
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1916 | 17,324 |
17,324 |
194 |
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1915 | 14,090 |
14,090 |
202 |
Clergy
Serving Churches | Retired | Other Service to the Church | Total Clergy | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1959 | 130 |
197 |
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1958 | 128 |
210 |
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1957 | 167 |
214 |
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1956 | 129 |
198 |
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1955 | 129 |
198 |
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1953 | 128 |
192 |
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1952 | 170 |
201 |
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1950 | 120 |
179 |
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1949 | 119 |
61 |
180 |
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1936 | 161 |
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1929 | 151 |
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1925 | 137 |
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1923 | 146 |
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1922 | 150 |
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1921 | 150 |
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1919 | 143 |
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1917 | 142 |
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1916 | 142 |
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1915 | 131 |
Education
Total Schools | Staff | Pupils | Total Individuals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1959 | 167 |
3,158 |
28,729 |
31,887 |
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1958 | 162 |
2,704 |
29,232 |
31,936 |
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1957 | 182 |
1,379 |
30,420 |
31,799 |
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1956 | 166 |
2,750 |
28,000 |
30,750 |
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1955 | 165 |
2,472 |
21,277 |
23,749 |
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1953 | 168 |
2,423 |
20,239 |
22,662 |
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1952 | 163 |
2,318 |
17,828 |
20,146 |
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1950 | 161 |
2,188 |
15,120 |
17,308 |
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1923 | 160 |
8,917 |
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1922 | 208 |
10,700 |
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1921 | 178 |
7,531 |
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1919 | 178 |
8,305 |
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1917 | 178 |
1,012 |
7,777 |
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1916 | 181 |
1,012 |
7,777 |
Finance
Total Benevolences | Total Financials | Total Giving | Local Expenses | Method | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1960 | $3,228,545 |
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1959 | $3,256,050 |
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1958 | $2,641,201 |
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1957 | $2,843,527 |
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1956 | $510,773 |
$2,635,469 |
$2,124,696 |
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1955 | $397,841 |
$2,268,200 |
$1,870,359 |
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1954 | $386,081 |
$1,953,163 |
$1,567,082 |
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1953 | $386,081 |
$1,953,163 |
$1,567,082 |
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1951 | $242,899 |
$1,391,942 |
$1,149,043 |
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1950 | $242,899 |
$1,391,942 |
$1,149,043 |
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1923 | $300,433 |
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1922 | $454,000 |
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1921 | $282,825 |
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1919 | $200,000 |
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1917 | $193,593 |