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Catholic Church--Rates of Adherence Per 1000 Population (2000)


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2000: Top Five States by Adherence Rate

  Congregations Adherents Adherence Rate
(per 1,000)
Rhode Island 165 542,244 517.25
Massachusetts 782 3,092,296 487.05
New Jersey 774 3,403,020 404.43
Connecticut 411 1,372,562 403.04
New York 1,784 7,550,491 397.89

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    Data are from Churches and Church Membership in the United States 1990 and Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Copyright © 2002, Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB). All rights reserved. Published by Glenmary Research Center, 1312 Fifth Ave., North, Nashville, TN 37208. www.glenmary.org.