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

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ORGLOCI (Weighted by WGT) Would you say the area of the city in which your organization is located is part of...   1) The downtown or center city   2) A residential area   3) Other   4) Cannot say/do not know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
The downtown or center city	47920	19.3%	19.3%
A residential area	154228	62.2%	81.5%
Other	43124	17.4%	98.9%
Cannot say/do not know	2838	1.1%	100%
Missing	9536	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Region Number of Members Church location Year founded

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
The downtown or center city	18.1% 6091	15.3% 11060	20.3% 20584	25.1% 10185	19.3% 47920
A residential area	63.0% 21223	61.6% 44553	63.4% 64388	59.4% 24064	62.2% 154228
Other	16.4% 5512	23.0% 16630	14.7% 14907	15.0% 6075	17.4% 43124
Cannot say/do not know	2.5% 847	0.1% 97	1.7% 1683	0.5% 212	1.1% 2839
Missing	2700	2054	3916	866	9536
TOTAL	100.0% 33673	100.0% 72340	100.0% 101562	100.0% 40536	248111

Number of Members (I-MEMBERS)

	<100	100-299	300-499	500-999	1K & over	TOTAL
The downtown or center city	11.9% 7899	18.3% 16121	28.5% 10784	19.3% 6076	29.1% 7040	19.3% 47920
A residential area	66.2% 44134	62.6% 55095	49.4% 18698	66.3% 20867	63.9% 15435	62.2% 154229
Other	20.5% 13632	18.1% 15914	20.6% 7787	13.0% 4099	7.0% 1693	17.4% 43125
Cannot say/do not know	1.4% 959	1.0% 847	1.6% 593	1.4% 440	0.0% 0	1.1% 2839
Missing	2931	4551	1710	345	0	9537
TOTAL	100.0% 66624	100.0% 87977	100.0% 37862	100.0% 31482	100.0% 24168	248113

Church location (I-COMMSIZE)

	Large city	Small city	Town	Suburb	Cntry/farm	Missing	TOTAL
The downtown or center city	23.9% 10514	24.3% 14103	26.1% 19092	5.8% 2510	5.9% 1701	0	19.4% 47920
A residential area	65.2% 28623	65.2% 37927	59.8% 43672	81.2% 35020	29.0% 8418	568	62.1% 153660
Other	10.9% 4769	10.5% 6122	14.0% 10224	12.0% 5180	57.9% 16830	0	17.4% 43125
Cannot say/do not know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 97	1.0% 423	7.2% 2106	212	1.1% 2626
Missing	0	97	1712	816	6911	0	9536
TOTAL	100.0% 43906	100.0% 58152	100.0% 73085	100.0% 43133	100.0% 29055	780	247331

Year founded (I-YEAREST)

	1689-1865	1866-1914	1915-1945	1946-1970	1971-1992	Missing	TOTAL
The downtown or center city	38.9% 13430	25.3% 15521	20.7% 6671	10.3% 6626	10.4% 5345	328	19.5% 47593
A residential area	42.3% 14630	52.9% 32456	65.6% 21131	75.7% 48885	67.2% 34442	2684	62.1% 151544
Other	15.9% 5486	21.1% 12968	13.7% 4427	13.4% 8672	20.5% 10493	1078	17.2% 42046
Cannot say/do not know	2.9% 1016	0.7% 440	0.0% 0	0.7% 423	1.9% 959	0	1.2% 2838
Missing	3086	2816	1191	1380	624	0	9097
TOTAL	100.0% 34562	100.0% 61385	100.0% 32229	100.0% 64606	100.0% 51239	4090	244021