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Synod Statistics
2008 Distribution of Congregations by Size
|
Size of Congregation |
Total Congregations |
Percentage |
Baptized Membership |
Percentage |
| 1 -
175 |
36 |
19.6% |
4,196 |
3.2% |
| 176
- 350 |
48 |
26.0% |
12,085 |
9.2% |
| 351
- 500 |
14 |
7.6% |
5,971 |
4.6% |
| 501
- 700 |
25 |
13.6% |
14,831 |
11.3% |
| 701
- 950 |
20 |
10.9% |
16,303 |
12.5% |
| 951
- 1,500 |
20 |
10.9% |
23,107 |
17.7% |
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1,501 & Over |
21 |
11.4% |
54,357 |
41.5% |
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Totals |
184 |
100% |
130,850 |
100% |
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Worship Attendance Percentages for 2008
| Percentage |
Total
Congregations |
| 45% and above |
6 |
| 41% - 44% |
3 |
| 36% - 40% |
11 |
| 31% - 35% |
16 |
| 26% - 30% |
31 |
| 21% - 25% |
56 |
| 20% and under |
56 |
| Worship
Attendance Not Reported |
5 |
| Total |
184 |
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Congregation Size Based on
Weekly Worship Attendance for 2008
Size of
Congregation |
Total
Congregations |
Percentage of
Congregations |
Baptized
Membership |
Percentage of
Baptized Membership |
Family
(up to 50) |
42 |
22.8% |
6,065 |
4.6% |
Pastoral
(51-150) |
73 |
39.7% |
29,508 |
22.6% |
Program
(151-350) |
43 |
23.4% |
40,725 |
31.1% |
Corporate
(over 350) |
21 |
11.4% |
51,783 |
39.6% |
| Worship Attendance Not
Reported |
5 |
2.7% |
2,769 |
2.1% |
| Totals |
184 |
100% |
130,850 |
100% |
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