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

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PRTCTOTH (Weighted by WGT) We are interested in learning about your congregation's activities and programs. For environment, please indicate whether your congregation participates in or is affiliated in such a program with other organizations in your community, or denomination, such as: a consortium to build housing for low-income persons, a hospital or nursing home. -- Programs to protect environment (air pollution, water pollution, hazardous waste, etc.)   1) Yes   2) No

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	65411	32.7%	32.7%
No	134779	67.3%	100%
Missing	57456	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Region Number of Members Church location Year founded

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes	31.7% 8535	34.1% 21342	34.8% 27220	25.7% 8314	32.7% 65411
No	68.3% 18408	65.9% 41251	65.2% 51083	74.3% 24037	67.3% 134779
Missing	9429	11800	27176	9050	57455
TOTAL	100.0% 26943	100.0% 62593	100.0% 78303	100.0% 32351	200190

Number of Members (I-MEMBERS)

	<100	100-299	300-499	500-999	1K & over	TOTAL
Yes	16.8% 8967	34.2% 24292	41.5% 12907	46.3% 12958	37.5% 6287	32.7% 65411
No	83.2% 44316	65.8% 46777	58.5% 18190	53.7% 15030	62.5% 10467	67.3% 134780
Missing	16272	21458	8475	3838	7413	57456
TOTAL	100.0% 53283	100.0% 71069	100.0% 31097	100.0% 27988	100.0% 16754	200191

Church location (I-COMMSIZE)

	Large city	Small city	Town	Suburb	Cntry/farm	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	27.5% 9551	30.2% 12526	31.2% 19609	39.6% 13072	38.2% 10653	0	32.7% 65411
No	72.5% 25227	69.8% 28900	68.8% 43272	60.4% 19968	61.8% 17200	212	67.3% 134567
Missing	9127	16823	11915	10909	8113	0	56887
TOTAL	100.0% 34778	100.0% 41426	100.0% 62881	100.0% 33040	100.0% 27853	212	199978

Year founded (I-YEAREST)

	1689-1865	1866-1914	1915-1945	1946-1970	1971-1992	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	41.3% 13124	43.2% 22990	29.2% 6978	31.3% 15904	15.8% 5957	459	32.9% 64953
No	58.7% 18682	56.8% 30198	70.8% 16910	68.7% 34911	84.2% 31716	2362	67.1% 132417
Missing	5841	11014	9532	15170	14190	0	55747
TOTAL	100.0% 31806	100.0% 53188	100.0% 23888	100.0% 50815	100.0% 37673	2821	197370