From Belief To Commitment: the Community Service Activities and Finances of Religious Congregations in the United States, 1992

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CHOIROUT (Weighted by WGT) We are interested in learning about your congregation's activities and programs. For arts and culture, please indicate whether the congregation runs the program, but it is separately incorporated, i.e., an infant day care or an elderly day care center. -- Choral singing (other than regular religious services)   1) Yes   2) No

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	10236	5.4%	5.4%
No	178040	94.6%	100%
Missing	69370	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Region Number of Members Church location Year founded

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes	5.9% 1600	4.0% 2359	6.5% 4719	5.2% 1558	5.4% 10236
No	94.1% 25328	96.0% 56600	93.5% 67531	94.8% 28581	94.6% 178040
Missing	9444	15435	33229	11263	69371
TOTAL	100.0% 26928	100.0% 58959	100.0% 72250	100.0% 30139	188276

Number of Members (I-MEMBERS)

	<100	100-299	300-499	500-999	1K & over	TOTAL
Yes	4.4% 2275	3.3% 2147	7.9% 2355	6.9% 1712	11.0% 1747	5.4% 10236
No	95.6% 49866	96.7% 63718	92.1% 27315	93.1% 23072	89.0% 14069	94.6% 178040
Missing	17413	26662	9901	7041	8352	69369
TOTAL	100.0% 52141	100.0% 65865	100.0% 29670	100.0% 24784	100.0% 15816	188276

Church location (I-COMMSIZE)

	Large city	Small city	Town	Suburb	Cntry/farm	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	2.9% 960	5.7% 2366	5.4% 2992	8.7% 2744	4.6% 1175	0	5.4% 10237
No	97.1% 32315	94.3% 39507	94.6% 52880	91.3% 28662	95.4% 24464	212	94.6% 177828
Missing	10631	16376	18924	12544	10327	0	68802
TOTAL	100.0% 33275	100.0% 41873	100.0% 55872	100.0% 31406	100.0% 25639	212	188065

Year founded (I-YEAREST)

	1689-1865	1866-1914	1915-1945	1946-1970	1971-1992	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	2.9% 842	10.2% 5067	2.9% 655	3.8% 1795	3.8% 1417	461	5.3% 9776
No	97.1% 28270	89.8% 44823	97.1% 21561	96.2% 44894	96.2% 35924	2569	94.7% 175472
Missing	8535	14312	11204	19297	14522	0	67870
TOTAL	100.0% 29112	100.0% 49890	100.0% 22216	100.0% 46689	100.0% 37341	3030	185248