Codebook | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Annual Congregational Statistical Report, 2001 | Data Archive | The Association of Religion Data Archives

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Annual Congregational Statistical Report, 2001

Data Archive > U.S. Surveys > Religious Groups > Congregations/Other Organizations > Others > Codebook

Summary
Codebook
Search
Download

All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Year (YEAR)

	TOTAL	%
2001)	11142	100.0
TOTAL	11142	100.0

[ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]

2) Synod (SYNOD)

	TOTAL	%
30) Alaska Northwest	273	2.5
35) Boriquen	72	0.6
40) Covenant	804	7.2
80) Lakes and Prairies	947	8.5
100) Lincoln Trails	692	6.2
115) Living Waters	785	7.0
140) Mid-America	495	4.4
150) Mid-Atlantic	1468	13.2
180) Northeast	1184	10.6
220) Pacific	467	4.2
300) Rocky Mountains	238	2.1
315) South Atlantic	994	8.9
360) South California and Hawaii	315	2.8
380) Southwest	164	1.5
400) Synod of the Sun	924	8.3
420) Trinity	1320	11.8
TOTAL	11142	100.0

[ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]

3) Synod name (SYNNAME)

4) Presbytery (PRESBY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	417.136	213

5) Presbytery name (PRSBNAME)

6) State (STATE)

7) Year organized (OYEAR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	1802.236	421

8) Total number of active members (MEMBERS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	223.809	354

9) Total number of females in the active membership (FEMALES)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	132.029	206

10) Profession of faith gains for those 17 years old and younger (includes reaffirmation and restoration) (PROFGA17)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	2.62	6

11) Profession of faith gains for those 18 years old and older (includes reaffirmation and restoration) (PROFGA18)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	5.367	12

12) Total number of profession of faith gains (includes reaffirmation and restoration) (PROFGAIN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	7.987	16

13) Persons received into membership by certificate of transfer from other churches (CTGAIN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	4.066	10

14) Other gains (all other additions to active members' roll, including adjustments) (OTGAIN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	1.123	8

15) Total number of gains from all sources (TOTGAINS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	13.177	26

16) Persons dismissed to other churches for whom certificates of transfer were issued. (CTLOSS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	2.986	6

17) Persons deleted from the rolls due to death (DEATHS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	3.526	5

18) All other reductions of the active members' roll (OTLOSS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	9.283	23

19) Total number of losses from all sources (TOTLOSS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	15.795	29

20) Number of infant baptisms (children of believers and professions of faith by person aged 17 and under) (BABAPT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	3.313	7

21) Number of adult baptisms (ADBAPT)

	TOTAL	%
0)	7818	70.2
1)	1476	13.2
2)	751	6.7
3)	394	3.5
4)	211	1.9
5)	145	1.3
6)	92	0.8
7)	54	0.5
8)	32	0.3
9)	23	0.2
10)	16	0.1
11)	22	0.2
12)	15	0.1
13)	15	0.1
14)	12	0.1
15)	12	0.1
16)	5	0.0
17)	4	0.0
18)	9	0.1
19)	5	0.0
20)	2	0.0
21)	2	0.0
22)	2	0.0
23)	3	0.0
25)	2	0.0
27)	1	0.0
28)	2	0.0
29)	1	0.0
30)	1	0.0
31)	2	0.0
32)	4	0.0
36)	1	0.0
40)	2	0.0
48)	1	0.0
52)	1	0.0
60)	1	0.0
61)	1	0.0
80)	1	0.0
105)	1	0.0
TOTAL	11142	100.0

[ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]

22) Total number of persons enrolled in all Christian education activities including (but not limited to) small groups, Bible studies, spiritual formation groups, and youth groups; includes teachers. (Changed to current definition in the late 1990s; previously 'Church School Enrollment.') (ENROLL)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	98.82	231

23) Inactive members. Number of persons whose names appear on the inactive roll. The inactive members' roll shall list the names of those who have been removed from the active members' roll because of their failure, in the judgment of the session, to participate in the church's work and worship. (INACTS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	44.906	94

24) Baptized members. Number of persons who have received the Sacrament of Baptism and who have been enrolled as baptized members by the session, but who have not made a profession of faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior (sometimes referred to as 'Friends of the Church'). (BAPMEM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	41.453	117

25) Total number of active members, inactive members, and baptized members (ADHERE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	310.163	484

26) The average attendance at Sunday worship (ATTEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11141	105.509	161

27) Contributions. Total of all payments on pledges (current as well as delinquent), loose offerings (cash or check), and special offerings received by all treasurers (the church, all boards, and organizations of the church). This measure does not include capital and building funds, investment income, bequest, other income, and aid and subsidy. (CONTRIBS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	175411.292	402026

28) Capital and building funds. Total of all moneys received for capital purposes, extraordinary repairs, building funds, and equipment with anticipated useful life in excess of three years, including loans. (BUILD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	37408.698	194029

29) Investment and endowment income. All returns, such as interest and dividends, received from stocks, bonds, and other investments and endowments owned by the church. Also includes the proceeds from the sale or liquidation of investments held by the church. This measure does not include the monetary value or principal amount of investments that continue to be held by the church. (INVINC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	17031.276	109356

30) Bequests. The total monetary value of all new gifts from estates received by the church in the last year. This measure includes all one-time contributions of anything of value received by the church from estates, such as bequests, planned gifts (gift annuities, charitable trust, life insurance), stocks, real estate, or other non-monetary gifts. (BEQSTS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11135	12773.525	94794

31) Other income. The total of all other income, such as rent or other reimbursements from organizations using church property. This measure includes such things as tuition/fees for daycare, day school, etc. (OTHINC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11135	26314.195	692149

32) Local program. All moneys , from all sources, expended for current operations of the congregations, such as salaries and wages, pension and Social Security payments, printing, postage, materials, utilities, insurance premiums, payments of interest and principal loans, whether or not secured by mortgage, etc. (LOCPRG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	167897.845	386761

33) Local mission. The total of all moneys paid for local mission programs and projects approved and directed by the session and to local ecumenical bodies. (LOCMIS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	14672.42	97349

34) Capital expenditures. Total of all moneys expended for real property, whether improved or unimproved, the construction of new buildings, extraordinary repairs or renovations of existing buildings, and equipment with anticipated useful life in excess of three years. (CAPEXP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	46675.201	241060

35) Investment expenditures. The total amount of moneys newly placed into savings or investments (such as certificates of deposit, stocks, bond, money market accounts, reinvested dividends) during the year, and remaining invested. Also included in this measure are investment costs, such as moneys expended to facilitate new investments made in earlier years. This measure does not include moneys invested in earlier years that were switched from one type of investment to another (e.g. stock to bonds or one stock to another). (INVEXP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11142	12299.243	95611

36) Per capita appointments. The total of all moneys spent for presbytery, synod, and General Assembly apportionments. (PERCAP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11135	3780.759	15138

37) Validated mission PC(USA). The total of all money given to presbytery, synod, and General Assembly agencies, including payments toward the mission budgets of these entities. This measure also includes presbytery, synod and General Assembly special offerings: One Great Hour of Sharing, Christmas Joy, Peacemaking, Pentecost, and other offerings (Hunger, Disaster Relief, and Women's Birthday). It also includes the totals for mission program and projects related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and not already reported as Local Mission. (VALID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	12052.551	30319

38) Other mission. The total of all moneys expended for mission causes not related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and not already included under Session Local Mission. (OTMIS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11136	6246.917	47126

39) I-ATTEND: The average attendance at Sunday worship (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-ATTEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fewer than 100	7455	66.9
2) 100 to 249	2592	23.3
3) 250 to 499	822	7.4
4) 500 to more	272	2.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	11141	100.0

[ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]

Newest Additions

Measurement Wizard

Data Archive

Compare Nations + Regions

Regional Profiles

National Profiles

GIS Maps

Maps

Reports

Compare Members

Group Profiles

Religion Family Trees

QuickLists

U.S. Congregations

U.S. Surveys

Religious Minorities

Social Movements & Religion

Prominent Religious Events & People

Maps

Reports

GIS Maps