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

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WLLNSOUT (Weighted by WGT)

We are interested in learning about your congregation's activities and programs. For health or hospital, 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. -- Health screening and wellness programs (blood testing, diet, immunization/prevention)
  1) Yes
  2) No

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage
Yes 6206 3.2% 3.2%
No 190697 96.8% 100%
Missing 60743 % %

Variable Comparisons

Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Yes 5.3%
1466
0.9%
554
3.8%
2897
4.3%
1288
3.2%
6205
No 94.7%
26097
99.1%
62417
96.2%
73378
95.7%
28805
96.8%
190697
Missing 8809 11423 29203 11308 60743
TOTAL 100.0%
27563
100.0%
62971
100.0%
76275
100.0%
30093

196902


Number of Members (I-MEMBERS)

<100 100-299 300-499 500-999 1K & over TOTAL
Yes 2.4%
1296
3.1%
2140
3.0%
920
1.0%
249
9.0%
1601
3.2%
6206
No 97.6%
52987
96.9%
66317
97.0%
29461
99.0%
25790
91.0%
16142
96.8%
190697
Missing 15272 24069 9191 5787 6424 60743
TOTAL 100.0%
54283
100.0%
68457
100.0%
30381
100.0%
26039
100.0%
17743

196903


Church location (I-COMMSIZE)

Large city Small city Town Suburb Cntry/farm Missing TOTAL
Yes 4.1%
1360
4.9%
2128
0.8%
497
3.2%
1076
4.3%
1145

0
3.2%
6206
No 95.9%
31827
95.1%
41637
99.2%
58266
96.8%
33016
95.7%
25594

357
96.8%
190340
Missing 10719 14483 16034 9857 9227 0 60320
TOTAL 100.0%
33187
100.0%
43765
100.0%
58763
100.0%
34092
100.0%
26739

357

196546


Year founded (I-YEAREST)

1689-1865 1866-1914 1915-1945 1946-1970 1971-1992 Missing TOTAL
Yes 1.7%
497
3.7%
1914
5.6%
1336
1.0%
479
5.2%
1981

0
3.2%
6207
No 98.3%
29613
96.3%
49622
94.4%
22563
99.0%
49421
94.8%
36159

3319
96.8%
187378
Missing 7538 12666 9521 16086 13723 0 59534
TOTAL 100.0%
30110
100.0%
51536
100.0%
23899
100.0%
49900
100.0%
38140

3319

193585