Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
P.O. Box 288
Oak Creek, WI 53134
United States
Attesting Officer
Media Contact
42.8858503, -87.8631362
This association was organized in 1955 in Detroit, Michigan, by delegates from Congregational Christian Churches committed to continuing the Congregational way of faith and order in church life. Participation by member churches is voluntary.
Membership
| Full Communicants | Average Attendance | Other Members | Total Inclusive Members | Total Churches | Membership Calculation Method | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 65,392 |
65,392 |
432 |
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| 2001 | 65,392 |
65,392 |
432 |
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| 1999 | 65,502 |
65,502 |
426 |
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| 1998 | 66,626 |
66,626 |
416 |
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| 1997 | 68,865 |
68,865 |
429 |
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| 1995 | 70,000 |
70,000 |
426 |
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| 1994 | 70,000 |
70,000 |
424 |
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| 1992 | 90,000 |
90,000 |
405 |
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| 1991 | 90,000 |
90,000 |
400 |
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| 1990 | 90,000 |
90,000 |
400 |
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| 1989 | 90,000 |
90,000 |
400 |
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| 1985 | 0 |
108,115 |
464 |
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| 1984 | 105,865 |
105,865 |
457 |
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| 1983 | 106,460 |
106,460 |
458 |
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| 1982 | 107,300 |
107,300 |
442 |
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| 1981 | 104,000 |
104,000 |
433 |
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| 1980 | 100,000 |
100,000 |
393 |
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| 1978 | 95,000 |
95,000 |
382 |
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| 1977 | 90,000 |
90,000 |
376 |
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| 1975 | 90,000 |
90,000 |
360 |
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| 1973 | 70,255 |
70,255 |
347 |
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| 1972 | 85,000 |
85,000 |
344 |
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| 1971 | 85,000 |
85,000 |
336 |
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| 1970 | 85,000 |
85,000 |
327 |
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| 1968 | 110,000 |
302 |
Clergy
| Serving Churches | Retired | Other Service to the Church | Total Clergy | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 507 |
92 | 51 |
650 |
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| 2001 | 507 |
92 | 51 |
650 |
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| 1999 | 506 |
121 | 32 |
669 |
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| 1998 | 534 |
126 | 30 |
690 |
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| 1997 | 558 |
698 |
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| 1995 | 600 |
850 |
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| 1994 | 400 |
600 |
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| 1992 | 600 |
600 |
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| 1991 | 550 |
650 |
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| 1990 | 400 |
450 |
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| 1989 | 375 |
575 |
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| 1985 | 563 |
826 |
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| 1984 | 524 |
812 |
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| 1983 | 481 |
776 |
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| 1982 | 518 |
720 |
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| 1981 | 467 |
720 |
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| 1980 | 443 |
708 |
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| 1978 | 375 |
554 |
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| 1977 | 340 |
512 |
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| 1975 | 350 |
475 |
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| 1973 | 340 |
512 |
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| 1972 | 319 |
459 |
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| 1971 | 262 |
391 |
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| 1970 | 305 |
458 |
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| 1966 | 266 |
0 |
Education
| Total Schools | Staff | Pupils | Total Individuals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 406 |
21,500 |
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| 1995 | 406 |
21,500 |
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| 1994 | 400 |
0 |
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| 1992 | 370 |
0 |
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| 1984 | 397 |
14,292 |
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| 1973 | 347 |
0 |
||||
| 1972 | 205 |
16,500 |
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| 1971 | 326 |
30,000 |
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| 1970 | 327 |
0 |
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| 1965 | 300 |
3,000 |
15,000 |
18,000 |
Finance
| Total Benevolences | Total Financials | Total Giving | Local Expenses | Method | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $1,230,757 |
$1,230,757 |
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| 1998 | $1,087,908 |
$1,087,908 |
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| 1997 | $1,409,610 |
$1,409,610 |
$0 |
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| 1995 | $509,380 |
$1,568,409 |
$1,059,029 |