THIS REPORT IS PUBLISHED IN TWO PARTS, AS FOLLOWS:

PART I-SUMMARY AND GENERAL TABLES.

PART II-SEPARATE DENOMINATIONS:

HISTORY, DESCRIPTION, AND STATISTICS.

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1916

CONTENTS.

Summary of principal statistics, by denominations: 1916..

Number and per cent of organizations making report for each specified inquiry, by principal denominations: 1916..

Comparison of organizations or churches, accommodations, and property, by denominations, for the United States: 1870, 1860, and
1850...

Church organizations, by principal denominations: 1916, 1906, and 1890....

Church members, by principal denominations: 1916, 1906, and 1890....

Church members, classified as under and over 13 years of age, by denominations: 1916.

Distribution of total and adult members, by principal denominations: 1916..

Members reported by sex, by principal denominations: 1916 and 1906..

Church edifices, by principal denominations: 1916, 1906, and 1890............

Value of church property, by principal denominations: 1916, 1906, and 1890......

Debt on church property, by principal denominations: 1916 and 1906.

Value of parsonages reported, by principal denominations: 1916 and 1906.

Church expenditures reported, by principal denominations: 1916.

Sunday schools, officers and teachers, and scholars, by principal denominations: 1916 and 1906..

Denominational Sunday schools for all denominations, by divisions and states: 1916 and 1906.....

Undenominational or union Sunday schools, by divisions and states: 1916 and 1906..

59

61

62

Organizations and members using foreign languages only and foreign languages and English, by denominations and specified lan-

guages: 1916......

74

78

Comparison of organizations and members using foreign languages only and foreign languages and English, for selected denomina-

tions: 1916 and 1906.......

83

Organizations and members using foreign languages alone or in combination with other languages, for each specified foreign language:

1916 and 1906.....

85

Organizations and members using foreign languages, by divisions and states: 1916 and 1906.....

86

Statistics of missionary, educational, and philanthropic work in the United States, by denominations: 1916 and 1906..

Statistics of missionary, educational, and philanthropic work in foreign countries, by denominations: 1916 and 1906.

Contributions for domestic and foreign work, by denominations: 1916 and 1906.....

90

96

99

Distribution of population, organizations, members, value of church property, debt on church property, and value of parsonages,

by states: 1916 and 1906...

103

Average per organization of members, value of church property, debt, and value of parsonages, by states: 1916 and 1906

Distribution of church members in each state, by principal denominations: 1916, 1906, and 1890.

Statistics of religious bodies for all denominations, by classes of cities: 1916 and 1906..

106

108

117

Distribution of the principal religious statistics, by classes of cities: 1916, 1906, and 1890............

119

Members reported by sex, for all denominations, by classes of cities: 1916 and 1906...

Members distributed according to classes of cities, by principal denominations: 1916.

120

121

Distribution of church members in each city having, in 1910, 100,000 inhabitants or more, by principal denominations: 1916 and 1906.

Statistics of Negro organizations, by denominations: 1916, 1906, and 1890...

123

130