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

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PRINTIN (Weighted by WGT) We are interested in learning about your congregation's activities and programs. For religious ministry/education/spiritual emphasis, please indicate whether such a program is run directly by the congregation, i.e. religious education or family counseling. -- Printing, Publication   1) Yes   2) No

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	128611	52.9%	52.9%
No	114627	47.1%	100%
Missing	14409	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Region Number of Members Church location Year founded

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes	53.1% 17767	52.8% 37443	54.1% 54030	49.6% 19372	52.9% 128612
No	46.9% 15688	47.2% 33475	45.9% 45768	50.4% 19696	47.1% 114627
Missing	2918	3476	5681	2334	14409
TOTAL	100.0% 33455	100.0% 70918	100.0% 99798	100.0% 39068	243239

Number of Members (I-MEMBERS)

	<100	100-299	300-499	500-999	1K & over	TOTAL
Yes	34.2% 22290	52.7% 46615	59.9% 22604	68.8% 20259	75.1% 16844	52.9% 128612
No	65.8% 42912	47.3% 41828	40.1% 15139	31.2% 9168	24.9% 5580	47.1% 114627
Missing	4352	4084	1829	2399	1744	14408
TOTAL	100.0% 65202	100.0% 88443	100.0% 37743	100.0% 29427	100.0% 22424	243239

Church location (I-COMMSIZE)

	Large city	Small city	Town	Suburb	Cntry/farm	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	54.2% 22085	56.7% 30465	47.0% 33296	63.6% 26578	44.6% 15763	424	52.9% 128187
No	45.8% 18628	43.3% 23267	53.0% 37564	36.4% 15214	55.4% 19597	357	47.1% 114270
Missing	3192	4517	3936	2157	606	0	14408
TOTAL	100.0% 40713	100.0% 53732	100.0% 70860	100.0% 41792	100.0% 35360	781	242457

Year founded (I-YEAREST)

	1689-1865	1866-1914	1915-1945	1946-1970	1971-1992	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	59.8% 20608	50.0% 30975	57.0% 17274	53.5% 33983	48.5% 23604	2166	52.9% 126444
No	40.2% 13849	50.0% 30991	43.0% 13022	46.5% 29496	51.5% 25058	2210	47.1% 112416
Missing	3190	2235	3124	2506	3201	0	14256
TOTAL	100.0% 34457	100.0% 61966	100.0% 30296	100.0% 63479	100.0% 48662	4376	238860