Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends

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Denominational Profile

History

Membership Data

Year Clergy Churches Members
1957 - 108 17,527
1958 - 116 17,647
1959 - 116 17,657
1960 - 117 17,679
1961 - 117 17,613
1962 - 119 17,511
1963 - 118 17,313
1965 - 202 17,159
1967 - - 16,965
1991 - 105 12,627
2000 - 105 11,871
2003 - 1,040 11,874
2004 0 104 11,815
2005 - 104 11,746

Source

Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Denomination descriptions provided by Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religion (ISAR). [More information on data sources]