American Congregational Giving Study, Congregational Profiles, 1993

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I-LOCATION (Weighted by WEIGHT) Where is your congregation located? (recoded for use with on-line analysis)   0) LgCty/Sub   1) MdCty/Sub   2) Small city   3) Town   4) Rural

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
LgCty/Sub	183	29.3%	29.3%
MdCty/Sub	89	14.2%	43.5%
Small city	101	16.2%	59.7%
Town	162	25.9%	85.6%
Rural	90	14.4%	100%
Missing	1	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Religious preference Region Year founded Church membership Place of residence

Religious preference (I-DENOM)

	Assemblies of God	Southern Baptist	Catholic	ELCA	Presbyterian (U.S.A.)	TOTAL
LgCty/Sub	31.5% 39	28.8% 36	24.4% 30	21.4% 27	40.8% 51	29.4% 183
MdCty/Sub	16.1% 20	9.6% 12	17.1% 21	16.7% 21	12.0% 15	14.3% 89
Small city	24.2% 30	9.6% 12	22.0% 27	12.7% 16	12.8% 16	16.2% 101
Town	19.4% 24	20.0% 25	33.3% 41	29.4% 37	28.0% 35	26.0% 162
Rural	8.9% 11	32.0% 40	3.3% 4	19.8% 25	6.4% 8	14.1% 88
Missing	0	0	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 124	100.0% 125	100.0% 123	100.0% 126	100.0% 125	623

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	Missing	TOTAL
LgCty/Sub	40.8% 42	12.3% 23	27.3% 68	57.8% 48	2	29.1% 181
MdCty/Sub	3.9% 4	21.9% 41	10.4% 26	21.7% 18	0	14.3% 89
Small city	20.4% 21	15.0% 28	17.7% 44	8.4% 7	0	16.1% 100
Town	28.2% 29	37.4% 70	21.7% 54	10.8% 9	0	26.0% 162
Rural	6.8% 7	13.4% 25	22.9% 57	1.2% 1	0	14.5% 90
Missing	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 103	100.0% 187	100.0% 249	100.0% 83	2	622

Year founded (I-YEAREST)

	1770-1865	1866-1918	1919-1945	1946-1965	1966 & later	Missing	TOTAL
LgCty/Sub	13.5% 15	21.2% 35	34.8% 31	43.4% 59	35.5% 43	0	29.4% 183
MdCty/Sub	3.6% 4	9.7% 16	14.6% 13	22.1% 30	20.7% 25	1	14.1% 88
Small city	14.4% 16	18.2% 30	15.7% 14	13.2% 18	18.2% 22	1	16.1% 100
Town	38.7% 43	35.2% 58	27.0% 24	13.2% 18	15.7% 19	1	26.0% 162
Rural	29.7% 33	15.8% 26	7.9% 7	8.1% 11	9.9% 12	0	14.3% 89
Missing	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 111	100.0% 165	100.0% 89	100.0% 136	100.0% 121	3	622

Church membership (I-#MEMBERS)

	100 & less	101-200	201-500	501-1000	Over 1000	Missing	TOTAL
LgCty/Sub	25.6% 30	23.5% 36	26.6% 46	41.4% 29	37.5% 39	3	29.2% 180
MdCty/Sub	7.7% 9	10.5% 16	15.6% 27	14.3% 10	23.1% 24	3	13.9% 86
Small city	12.0% 14	13.1% 20	17.3% 30	15.7% 11	23.1% 24	1	16.0% 99
Town	27.4% 32	29.4% 45	28.9% 50	27.1% 19	15.4% 16	0	26.3% 162
Rural	27.4% 32	23.5% 36	11.6% 20	1.4% 1	1.0% 1	0	14.6% 90
Missing	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 117	100.0% 153	100.0% 173	100.0% 70	100.0% 104	7	617

(I-#ATTEND)

	100 & less	101-200	201-350	Over 350	Missing	TOTAL
LgCty/Sub	23.3% 60	24.0% 35	41.7% 30	37.0% 50	7	28.6% 175
MdCty/Sub	8.5% 22	15.1% 22	22.2% 16	20.0% 27	3	14.2% 87
Small city	13.6% 35	18.5% 27	8.3% 6	22.2% 30	3	16.0% 98
Town	29.1% 75	29.5% 43	22.2% 16	20.0% 27	1	26.4% 161
Rural	25.6% 66	13.0% 19	5.6% 4	0.7% 1	0	14.7% 90
Missing	0	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	100.0% 258	100.0% 146	100.0% 72	100.0% 135	14	611

Place of residence (I-LOCATION)

	LgCty/Sub	MdCty/Sub	Small city	Town	Rural	TOTAL
LgCty/Sub	100.0% 183	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	29.3% 183
MdCty/Sub	0.0% 0	100.0% 89	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	14.2% 89
Small city	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 101	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	16.2% 101
Town	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 162	0.0% 0	25.9% 162
Rural	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 90	14.4% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 183	100.0% 89	100.0% 101	100.0% 162	100.0% 90	625