The Comparative Statistics report is published annually and summarizes data on membership, finances and ministers provided by each congregation to the Office of the General Assembly via the Session Annual Statistical Report. The report compares annual statistics to show trends in areas such as membership gains and losses, receipts and expenditures, and number of ministers. Table of Contents: 1. PC(USA) Congregations and Membership, 2003 to 2014 2. Distribution of PC(USA) Congregations by Membership Size and Synod, 2014 3. PC(USA) Membership by Region and State/Territory, 2014 4. Membership Gains and Losses of PC(USA) Synods and Presbyteries, 2014 5. Distribution of PC(USA) Congregations with One-Fifth or More Racial-Ethnic Membership by Synod, 2014 6. Fifteen Largest PC(USA) Congregations Based on Membership Size, 2014 7. Descriptive Statistics for PC(USA) Teaching Elders and Candidates, 2006 to 2014 8. PC(USA) Active Teaching Elders by Call and Synod, 2014 9. Number and Percent of Active PC(USA) Teaching Elders by Call and Gender, 2010 to 2014 10. PC(USA) Membership, Total Individual Contributions, and Expenditures for Local Program and Local Mission by Synod and Presbytery, 2013 and 2014 11. PC(USA) Congregational Receipts, 2013 and 2014 12. PC(USA) Congregational Expenditures, 2013 and 2014 13. PC(USA) Synod and Presbytery Rankings Based on Per Member Validated Mission Expenditures, 2014 14.Race-Ethnicity and Gender of PC(USA) Members, Elders, Deacons, Active Teaching Elders and Commissioned Ruling Elders, 2014 15. Number of Congregations, How They Are Served, Worship Attendance and Giving Information by Membership Size, 2014 16. Technical Information
Agency: Presbyterian Mission Agency
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Topics: Research