Summary of Statistical Reports, 1863 to 1909
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FromReview and Herald, Vol. 87, No. 40.
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Summary of Statistical Reports, 1863 to 1909—Table No. 3
| YEAR | Union Conferences | Local Conferences | Missions2 | Ministers | Licentiates | Licensed Missionaries | Canvassers | Total Laborers3 | Churches | Membership | Sabbath-Keepers4 | Tithe | Per Capita | Offerings to Missions | Total Sabbath-School Offerings | Book and Periodical Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18631 | ...... | 6 | ...... | 22 | 8 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 125 | 3,500 | ...... | $8,000 00 | $2 29 | ...... | ...... | $3,000 00 |
| 18641 | ...... | 6 | 1 | 24 | 10 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 130 | 3,800 | ...... | 10,000 00 | 2 63 | ...... | ...... | 3,500 00 |
| 18651 | ...... | 7 | 1 | 25 | 10 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 140 | 4,000 | ...... | 12,000 00 | 3 00 | ...... | ...... | 4,000 00 |
| 18661 | ...... | 7 | 1 | 27 | 10 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 150 | 4,250 | ...... | 15,000 00 | 3 53 | ...... | ...... | 4,500 00 |
| 1867 | ...... | 7 | 1 | 28 | 10 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 160 | 4,320 | ...... | 18,661 39 | 4 32 | ...... | ...... | 5,000 00 |
| 1868 | ...... | 7 | 1 | 32 | 19 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 159 | 4,475 | ...... | 23,366 57 | 5 22 | ...... | ...... | 6,000 00 |
| 1869 | ...... | 8 | 2 | 33 | 24 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 167 | 4,900 | ...... | 18,952 77 | 3 87 | ...... | ...... | 6,500 00 |
| 1870 | ...... | 8 | 3 | 37 | 35 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 179 | 5,440 | ...... | 21,822 46 | 4 01 | ...... | ...... | 7,000 00 |
| 1871 | ...... | 11 | 2 | 35 | 48 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 185 | 4,550 | ...... | 23,066 42 | 5 07 | ...... | ...... | 8,000 00 |
| 1872 | ...... | 12 | 1 | 41 | 47 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 205 | 4,936 | ...... | 25,956 42 | 5 28 | ...... | ...... | 8,500 00 |
| Total, 10 years. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 176,826 03 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 56,000 00 |
| 1873 | ...... | 13 | 1 | 51 | 83 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 239 | 5,875 | ...... | 30,687 49 | 5 22 | ...... | ...... | 10,578 40 |
| 1874 | ...... | 13 | 1 | 60 | 70 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 300 | 7,000 | ...... | 31,000 00 | 4 43 | $5,000 00 | ...... | 14,000 00 |
| 1875 | ...... | 13 | 2 | 69 | 76 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 339 | 8,022 | ...... | 32,618 62 | 4 06 | 7,000 00 | ...... | 18,000 00 |
| 1876 | ...... | 14 | 2 | 96 | 70 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 398 | 10,044 | ...... | 43,998 47 | 4 38 | 8,000 00 | ...... | 20,000 00 |
| 1877 | ...... | 15 | 3 | 106 | 97 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 478 | 11,708 | ...... | 47,176 56 | 4 03 | 10,000 00 | ...... | 25,000 00 |
| 1878 | ...... | 16 | 6 | 117 | 154 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 540 | 13,077 | ...... | 47,637 29 | 3 64 | 12,000 00 | ...... | 27,000 00 |
| 1879 | ...... | 20 | 9 | 144 | 151 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 599 | 14,141 | ...... | 51,714 38 | 3 65 | 15,000 00 | ...... | 31,780 66 |
| 1880 | ...... | 24 | 8 | 144 | 116 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 640 | 15,570 | ...... | 61,856 88 | 3 98 | 22,000 00 | ...... | 40,000 00 |
| 1881 | ...... | 24 | 7 | 148 | 126 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 640 | 16,916 | ...... | 74,185 55 | 4 39 | 26,000 00 | ...... | 45,000 00 |
| 1882 | ...... | 26 | 6 | 167 | 134 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 660 | 17,169 | ...... | 84,261 36 | 4 91 | 30,000 00 | ...... | 47,000 00 |
| Total, 10 years. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 505,136 60 | ...... | 135,000 00 | ...... | 278,359 06 |
| 1883 | ...... | 26 | 3 | 165 | 135 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 680 | 17,436 | ...... | 96,418 62 | 5 53 | 34,000 00 | ...... | 55,000 00 |
| 1884 | ...... | 28 | 3 | 176 | 145 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 705 | 18,702 | ...... | 105,543 41 | 5 64 | 37,000 00 | ...... | 62,409 12 |
| 1885 | ...... | 28 | 3 | 186 | 151 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 741 | 20,547 | ...... | 122,641 69 | 5 97 | 38,000 00 | ...... | 41,692 36 |
| 1886 | ...... | 28 | 3 | 213 | 166 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 798 | 23,111 | ...... | 146,936 78 | 6 31 | 44,000 00 | ...... | 76,219 52 |
| 1887 | ...... | 30 | 8 | 227 | 182 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 889 | 25,841 | ...... | 192,720 99 | 7 44 | 45,000 00 | $16,751 83 | 113,795 06 |
| 1888 | ...... | 32 | 7 | 232 | 168 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 901 | 26,112 | ...... | 163,129 23 | 6 20 | 49,468 36 | 18,485 77 | 250,000 00 |
| 1889 | ...... | 34 | 7 | 229 | 183 | ...... | ...... | ...... | 972 | 28,324 | ...... | 224,743 78 | 7 93 | 55,998 08 | 22,541 24 | 500,000 00 |
| 1890 | ...... | 34 | 8 | 227 | 184 | ...... | ...... | 411 | 1,016 | 29,711 | ...... | 245,433 98 | 7 59 | 59,726 61 | 28,042 71 | 734,397 00 |
| 1891 | ...... | 34 | 8 | 230 | 166 | ...... | ...... | 396 | 1,066 | 31,665 | ...... | 258,037 27 | 8 11 | 60,611 20 | 29,435 05 | 819,749 00 |
| 1892 | ...... | 34 | 11 | 244 | 156 | ...... | ...... | 405 | 1,102 | 33,778 | ...... | 302,310 19 | 8 94 | 75,526 39 | 37,542 07 | 706,690 33 |
| Total, 10 years. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1,837,985 94 | ...... | 490,100 84 | 153,398 91 | 3,359,912 39 |
| 1893 | ...... | 35 | 11 | 267 | 193 | ...... | ...... | 460 | 1,151 | 37,404 | ...... | 350,690 56 | 9 37 | 108,572 11 | 37,936 11 | 416,044 52 |
| 1894 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 301 | 214 | ...... | ...... | 515 | 1,225 | 42,763 | ...... | 321,517 06 | 7 51 | 108,429 10 | 39,562 42 | 310,434 55 |
| 1895 | 1 | 36 | 22 | 326 | 257 | ...... | ...... | 583 | 1,331 | 47,680 | ...... | 309,142 76 | 6 45 | 73,322 54 | 37,336 35 | 250,000 00 |
| 1896 | 1 | 37 | 27 | 336 | 237 | ...... | ...... | 573 | 1,439 | 52,202 | ...... | 341,978 37 | 6 55 | 83,682 47 | 40,125 13 | 250,000 00 |
| 1897 | 1 | 37 | 24 | 407 | 249 | ...... | ...... | 646 | 1,575 | 56,436 | ...... | 363,415 16 | 6 43 | 140,335 97 | 41,541 40 | 250,000 00 |
| 1898 | 2 | 39 | 27 | 446 | 260 | ...... | ...... | 706 | 1,654 | 59,447 | ...... | 432,158 08 | 7 26 | 70,170 45 | 40,301 87 | 200,000 00 |
| 1899 | 2 | 44 | 42 | 490 | 331 | 543 | ...... | 1,386 | 1,785 | 64,005 | ...... | 490,656 16 | 7 66 | 75,662 42 | 39,071 79 | 300,000 00 |
| 1900 | 2 | 42 | 42 | 510 | 337 | 571 | ...... | 1,500 | 1,892 | 66,547 | 75,767 | 510,258 97 | 6 73 | 95,615 24 | 46,794 40 | 250,000 00 |
| 1901 | 9 | 57 | 41 | 553 | 340 | 611 | ...... | 1,591 | 2,011 | 69,356 | 78,188 | 578,628 13 | 7 40 | 100,000 00 | 43,819 67 | 300,000 00 |
| 1902 | 13 | 72 | 42 | 553 | 323 | 528 | 826 | 2,278 | 2,077 | 67,150 | 73,522 | 643,747 83 | 8 75 | 115,000 00 | 51,642 01 | 430,027 71 |
| Total, 10 years. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 4,342,193 08 | ...... | 970,820 30 | 418,131 15 | 2,956,506 58 |
| 1903 | 13 | 78 | 48 | 616 | 324 | 662 | 1,032 | 2,704 | 2,120 | 69,072 | 77,554 | 684,030 54 | 8 82 | 137,315 67 | 55,823 85 | 477,714 98 |
| 1904 | 13 | 78 | 52 | 605 | 335 | 713 | 1,053 | 2,730 | 2,243 | 71,891 | 81,721 | 691,819 33 | 8 47 | 144,712 20 | 60,460 80 | 436,600 68 |
| 1905 | 13 | 80 | 56 | 647 | 339 | 719 | 1,068 | 2,797 | 2,340 | 77,443 | 87,311 | 858,014 91 | 8 85 | 169,335 11 | 68,613 71 | 548,067 03 |
| 1906 | 16 | 86 | 66 | 693 | 408 | 948 | 1,218 | 3,502 | 2,416 | 79,422 | 91,531 | 998,275 82 | 10 91 | 193,005 86 | 75,068 55 | 824,027 69 |
| 1907 | 21 | 93 | 68 | 712 | 394 | 1,013 | 1,382 | 3,587 | 2,504 | 80,897 | 94,048 | 1,064,753 43 | 11 33 | 204,323 16 | 85,105 89 | 1,035,565 62 |
| 1908 | 21 | 101 | 66 | 779 | 427 | 1,017 | 1,681 | 4,007 | 2,537 | 83,145 | 97,579 | 1,101,396 47 | 11 29 | 208,015 68 | 104,620 77 | 1,286,981 24 |
| 1909 | 21 | 104 | 72 | 787 | 425 | 1,107 | 1,660 | 4,104 | 2,691 | 88,502 | 100,931 | 1,218,243 46 | 12 07 | 285,084 93 | 120,682 80 | 1,402,444 00 |
| Total, 7 years. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 6,616,533 96 | ...... | 1,599,822 61 | 570,376 37 | 6,011,401 24 |
| Grand Totals. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 13,478,605 61 | ...... | 3,105,733 75 | 1,141,906 43 | 12,662,179 27 |