Statistical Report of Seventh-day Adventist Conferences and Missions

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Aug 15, 1912

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 89, No. 33.

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Statistical Report of Seventh-day Adventist Conferences and Missions

Church and Conference Work

No. Name of Conference or Mission Organized (a) Population (b) Number of Churches Membership Number of Companies Membership Number of Isolated Sabbath-Keepers Total Sabbath-Keepers Total Tithe Receipts Tithe per Capita (c) Number of Church Buildings Estimated Value Approximate Seating Capacity Ordained Ministers Licensed Ministers Licensed Missionaries Book and Periodical Canvassers Total Laborers (d) Retail Value of Book and Periodical Sales
Un. Confs. in United States
1 General Conference (f) 1883 2,128 11 30 9 6 63 403,990 44
2 Atlantic Union Conf. 1901 15,666,295 180 5,059 12 81 375 5,515 95,798 96 17 37 64 141,000 00 9,100 57 12 94 111 275 57,086 13
3 Central Union Conf. 1902 7,188,488 243 8,272 28 120 951 9,343 122,759 95 13 14 149 218,053 00 24,537 62 30 63 70 255 57,170 11
4 Columbia Union Conf. 1907 20,080,867 203 6,576 12 72 271 9,919 106,554 81 15 40 93 137,405 00 14,000 57 23 61 81 224 92,094 00
5 Lake Union Conference 1901 13,488,500 383 11,297 25 182 343 11,822 167,932 32 14 21 219 308,475 00 40,142 69 35 79 135 320 84,952 08
6 Northern Union Conf. 1902 5,399,422 252 6,003 6 99 668 6,770 100,943 61 14 91 117 147,400 00 16,440 48 29 51 84 212 44,657 92
7 North Pacific Un. Conf. 1906 2,580,758 155 6,476 8 50 265 6,791 115,931 49 17 07 107 142,000 00 18,290 45 27 43 93 208 53,085 78
8 Pacific Union Conf. 1901 3,037,129 140 3,396 17 189 222 3,807 266,158 50 18 23 109 266,198 00 20,125 65 29 60 83 237 66,036 42
9 Southeastern Un. Conf. 1908 7,845,410 86 2,188 5 50 102 2,310 49,375 00 15 90 53 49,750 00 7,750 27 16 20 84 153 46,478 10
10 Southern Union Conf. 1901 9,304,306 78 1,890 12 80 147 2,117 34,011 44 16 06 39 40,750 00 6,475 28 15 69 66 184 39,238 49
11 Southwestern Un. Conf. 1902 7,455,447 140 4,584 9 61 265 4,890 57,318 41 11 72 78 88,468 00 13,240 46 15 44 177 282 97,223 82
12 Totals for 1911 92,036,622 1,860 60,691 134 984 3,609 65,284 1,001,675 66 15 34 1,028 1,560,024 00 166,089 534 240 626 984 2,413 1,042,813 20
13 Totals for 1910 92,036,622 1,837 59,060 177 1,318 3,539 65,917 932,519 76 14 50 909 1,432,166 75 167,727 534 269 583 829 2,237 964,102 26
14 Gain for 1911 23 1,631 70 1,367 69,155 80 75 29 127,857 25 43 155 161
Union Confs. in Canada
15 Canadian Union Conf. 1901 5,829,330 40 908 13 108 108 1,124 12,193 74 10 85 21 26,600 00 3,100 11 6 15 21 54 13,747 75
16 West. Canadian U. Conf. 1907 1,646,869 42 1,043 4 43 393 1,479 28,664 15 19 38 23 35,406 70 1,900 16 7 22 51 96 29,300 93
17 Totals for 1911 7,476,199 82 1,951 17 151 501 2,603 40,857 89 15 69 44 62,006 70 5,000 27 13 37 72 150 43,048 68
18 Totals for 1910 7,011,508 80 1,813 8 49 515 2,377 34,401 74 14 47 38 35,325 00 4,470 24 16 34 37 111 27,747 29
19 Gain for 1911 464,606 2 138 9 102 226 6,456 15 1 22 6 6,681 70 530 3 3 35 39 15,301 39
Australasian Union for 1911 1894 5,763,657 121 4,311 23 149 224 4,684 86,094 24 18 38 73 91,676 26 10,764 37 26 88 79 230 102,799 87
20 Totals for 1910 41,137,235 123 4,172 24 191 234 4,597 75,551 76 16 44 69 73,661 73 10,504 31 26 63 100 254 88,787 62
21 Gain for 1911 139 87 10,542 48 1 94 4 18,014 53 205 6 25 14,012 35
European Union Confs.
22 General 1 4
23 British Union Conf. 1902 45,216,665 58 1,925 12 114 6 2,045 28,536 24 13 95 10 8,320 39 1,470 17 11 22 184 238 67,536 15
24 East German Un. Conf. 1909 76,088,345 74 3,822 190 3,270 84 7,176 86,675 81 11 91 1 6,000 00 400 37 35 70 208 357 66,295 25
25 Latin Union Conf. 1907 106,914,842 27 838 20 269 1,107 12,532 76 11 32 2 14,000 00 400 14 10 14 15 69 12,015 40
26 Levant Union Mission 51,774,621 7 149 21 175 22 346 2,178 20 6 29 7 5 6 17 42 1,038 88
27 Russian Union Conf. 1907 111,551,500 129 3,637 3,637 25,384 95 6 98 7 10,500 00 1,650 15 7 23 39 104 9,124 13
28 Scandinavian Un. Conf. 1901 13,705,155 94 3,205 5 41 32 3,368 28,134 15 8 55 8 42,393 21 1,405 15 10 32 77 138 72,931 46
29 Siberian Union Mission 47,728,000 53 1,007 1,007 3,196 46 3 17 1 200 00 100 7 3 9 7 20 795 64
30 West German Un. Conf. 1909 70,305,590 34 2,342 170 3,643 149 6,134 78,973 82 12 87 2 8,000 00 600 30 31 75 225 354 102,550 62
31 East African Missions 23,040,000 4 128 128 1,077 31 8 41 5 7 15 28
32 Totals for 1911 546,420,718 480 17,143 428 7,512 293 24,948 265,689 70 10 65 31 89,413 60 6,025 148 120 276 772 1,371 332,287 48
33 Totals for 1910 530,588,501 486 16,995 327 4,768 185 21,948 215,980 74 9 84 27 82,372 21 4,705 135 99 256 563 1,099 313,093 89
34 Gain for 1911 15,832,217 148 101 2,744 108 3,000 49,708 96 81 4 7,041 39 1,320 13 21 20 209 272 19,193 59
Miscellaneous Union Confs.
35 South African Un. Conf. 1902 9,506,784 31 1,030 5 55 82 1,167 20,268 83 17 37 18 23,974 41 2,556 17 12 42 14 85 19,641 81
36 South Amer. Un. Conf. 1906 20,066,550 42 1,567 3 19 36 1,622 15,489 91 9 55 6 3,400 00 500 19 3 34 38 94 38,087 22
37 Brazilian Union Conf. 1911 21,624,000 35 1,233 11 175 14 1,422 14,668 09 10 31 19 7,000 00 1,445 6 4 10 10 36 4,016 10
38 West Indian Union Conf. 1906 15,176,956 104 3,959 54 462 231 4,652 16,976 26 3 65 76 35,903 00 9,377 24 13 40 32 109 23,480 91
39 Asiatic Division 1909 362,000,000 25 903 66 387 387 1,556 6,345 46 4 08 15 10,345 55 1,355 21 27 142 60 261 6,002 95
40 India Union Mission 1910 315,000,000 9 200 9 144 41 385 5,773 86 15 00 2 606 40 200 13 9 44 17 83
41 Miscellaneous Missions 18,111,708 10 390 17 191 71 652 3,751 46 5 74 6 8,475 00 800 6 8 19 18 51 15,479 61
42 Totals for 1911 761,485,798 256 9,282 165 1,312 862 11,456 83,272 87 7 27 142 89,704 36 16,503 106 76 331 189 713 106,706 60
43 Totals for United States 92,036,622 1,860 60,691 134 984 3,609 65,284 1,001,675 66 15 34 1,028 1,560,024 00 166,089 524 240 626 984 2,413 1,042,813 20
44 All other Countries 1,321,146,372 739 32,687 633 9,124 1,880 43,691 475,914 70 10 89 290 332,800 92 38,292 318 235 732 1,112 2,464 584,844 63
45 Grand Totals for 1911 1,413,182,994 2,799 93,378 767 10,096 3,489 120,875 1,477,350 25 13 56 1,318 1,892,834 92 304,381 852 475 1,358 2,096 4,377 1,627,657 83
46 Grand Totals for 1910 1,424,424,538 2,789 90,808 669 9,066 3,626 120,625 1,328,693 65 12 81 1,256 1,721,173 85 301,121 828 458 1,324 1,697 4,346 1,607,603 42
47 Gain for 1911 50 2,570 98 2,019 4,449 138,900 61 75 62 171,688 07 3,260 24 17 124 399 531
48 Per cent of Gain for 1911 1.08 4.14 14.64 25.00 4.32 10.38 4.94 9.97 1.62 2.89 3.71 10.05 23.51 12.22