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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 10, 1914

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 91, No. 52.

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STATISTICS OF THE GENERAL CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS, 1913
Name of conference or mission 1. Number of churches 2. Membership 3. Number of companies 4. Membership 5. No. of isolated Sabbath keepers 6. Total Sabbath keepers 7. Baptized during year 8. Ordained ministers 9. Licensed ministers 10. Licensed missionaries 11. Book and periodical canvassers 12. Total laborers 13. Total tithe receipts 14. Tithe per capita 15. Total offerings to foreign missions (except as noted under 21 and 34) 16. Total contributions for home mission work 17. Total contributions for local church work
South American Union 4 3 7 14
1 Argentina Conference 10 840 840 80 3 3 10 9 25 11,137.90 13.25 1,796.60 619.50
2 Chile Conference 17 500 500 270 5 6 3 14 3,715.35 7.43 347.69 67.62
3 Alto Parana Mission 9 214 214 16 2 5 2 9 188.96 .88 48.72
4 Bolivia Mission 1 9 9 1 4 3 8 235.97 26.21 27.80
5 Ecuador Mission 1 12 12 1 1 2 277.02 23.08 31.08
6 Peru Mission 4 258 258 2 2 3 5 12 1,052.16 4.07 275.29 118.01 193.17
7 Uruguay Mission 4 114 114 1 4 8 3,278.57 28.75 212.70 898.95 50.00
Totals 52 1,947 1,947 366 19 8 40 22 92 19,885.93 10.21 2,739.88 1,704.08 243.17
Brazilian Union 1 2
8 Rio Grande do Sul Conference 10 435 8 107 77 619 3 1 1 10 15 6,516.13 14.97
9 Santa Catharina Conference 8 237 6 82 23 342 2 1 1 4 2,930.19 12.36
10 East Brazil Mission 1 19 5 88 32 139 1 2 12 15 1,264.23 66.56
11 North Brazil Mission 1 12 12
12 Panama Mission 4 150 150 1,458.30 9.72
13 Rio Espirito Santo Mission 6 205 205 1 2 3 3,855.84 18.80
14 Sao Paulo Mission 3 72 1 13 70 155 1 2 1 9 13 2,483.70 34.49
Totals 32 1,118 21 302 202 1,622 6,200 9 8 2 32 52 18,508.39 16.55
West Indian Union Conference 1 7 8
15 Central American Conference 5 82 6 59 6 147 10 1 1 2 1,306.10 15.92 216.16
16 Jamaica Conference 38 1,574 20 222 229 2,025 6 3 5 4 18 4,461.84 2.83 522.66 1,092.90
17 South Caribbean Conference 17 935 4 75 44 1,054 84 3 1 8 1 13 3,769.21 4.03 376.00
18 West Caribbean Conference 16 517 7 38 5 560 85 4 1 6 5 16 5,632.80 10.90
19 British Guiana Mission (e) 12 440 4 25 465 25 2 3 2 2 9 800.00 1.82 100.00 400.00
20 Cuban Mission 3 76 7 30 7 113 15 4 1 5 7 22 1,528.17 20.11
21 East Caribbean Mission 6 258 6 30 6 294 19 3 2 1 7 13 1,267.48 4.01 62.32 90.60
22 Guatemala Mission 1 12 6 18 2 1 1 442.37 36.86 45.18 5.75
23 Haitian Mission 8 216 6 53 6 275 110 1 1 2 8 12 940.93 4.35 49.50 49.50 45.20
24 Porto Rican Mission 1 34 4 38 6 1 1 1 2 5 1,074.26 31.69 223.79
25 Venezuela Mission 1 13 13 94.51 7.27
Totals 108 4,157 60 532 313 5,002 356 27 14 37 36 119 21,317.67 5.13 1,595.61 49.50 1,634.45
26 India Union Missions (e) (5 missions) 10 300 7 100 50 450 100 11 12 70 33 130 7,472.84 24.91 251.29 100.00 600.00
Miscellaneous Missions
27 Bahamas Mission 1 19 5 24 6 1 1 2 656.61 34.55 27.96 34.10 288.18
28 Bermuda Mission (e) 1 40 25 65 6 1 1 2 900.00 22.50 25.00 175.00
29 Hawaiian Mission 1 40 2 42 3 1 1 2 2 9 802.63 20.06 94.45 93.19 103.50
30 Mexican Mission 4 125 16 156 4 285 35 1 2 10 6 19 1,770.36 14.16 204.04 125.55
Totals 7 224 16 156 36 416 49 4 3 14 8 32 4,129.60 18.44 351.45 127.29 692.23

RECAPITULATION

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
31 Union Conferences in N. American Division 29 7 7 70 1,245.09 2,535.26 30.00
32 Atlantic Union Conference 174 5,578 12 112 237 5,928 402 47 12 101 68 230 109,267.70 19.58 21,494.77 13,364.84 14,227.10
33 Central Union Conference 259 8,108 17 96 991 9,195 610 68 32 95 60 255 130,786.34 16.13 35,548.77 6,184.90 11,769.35
34 Columbia Union Conference 212 6,949 10 55 200 7,204 639 67 21 69 89 246 131,542.96 18.93 28,171.66 7,384.92 21,588.84
35 Eastern Canadian Union Conference 45 929 8 71 39 1,039 35 15 6 26 6 53 17,332.79 15.85 6,709.94 1,007.34 613.39
36 Lake Union Conference 382 11,144 15 120 340 11,604 734 67 34 77 90 270 193,921.85 17.40 34,020.05 13,818.14 29,046.03
37 Northern Union Conference 241 6,199 14 58 371 6,628 358 52 27 49 72 200 123,589.05 19.93 37,563.43 21,589.94 10,544.62
38 North Pacific Union Conference 175 7,643 4 34 400 8,077 804 56 26 50 62 194 127,124.72 16.63 24,397.99 13,318.20 12,962.81
39 Pacific Union Conference 154 9,677 15 36 152 9,865 891 75 28 66 58 227 184,084.59 19.02 32,694.24 6,868.55 26,843.49
40 Southeastern Union Conference 87 2,842 244 3,086 431 26 18 40 63 147 40,287.92 14.17 13,975.51 1,737.32 4,699.34
41 Southern Union Conference 85 2,273 3 10 49 2,332 282 28 9 41 78 156 35,683.02 15.69 7,760.19 1,336.71 700.00
42 Southwestern Union Conference 134 4,290 3 19 289 4,598 490 42 16 48 118 224 63,377.03 14.77 9,376.24 3,727.69 2,768.84
43 Western Canadian Union Conference 58 1,635 2 30 642 2,307 214 17 13 21 41 92 42,895.71 28.05 7,882.89 9,806.74 2,877.39
Totals for North America 2,006 67,268 103 641 3,954 71,863 5,690 589 249 690 805 2,364 1,201,138.77 17.86 262,130.94 101,975.29 138,641.50
European Division Conference 2 2 7 5,714.42
45 British Union Conference 69 2,422 2,422 245 15 10 23 174 226 34,807.24 14.37 5,308.56 2,092.87
46 Central European Union Conference 134 3,373 3,373 681 27 14 36 123 205 47,220.70 14.90 11,648.42 3,762.58
47 Danube Union Conference 95 1,999 1,999 429 13 14 20 38 92 14,432.54 7.22 2,275.25 607.36
48 East German Union Conference 223 6,500 6,500 1,073 29 19 61 192 306 91,464.14 14.07 20,102.44 5,412.71
49 Latin Union Conference 53 1,398 1,398 157 13 11 15 9 54 15,662.66 11.20 2,968.37 1,134.23
50 Levant Union Mission 36 400 400 42 6 7 14 10 38 1,830.78 4.57 204.20 75.17
51 Russian Union Conference 108 4,569 4,569 667 28 6 49 66 163 31,403.07 6.87 4,650.36 1,943.67
52 Scandinavian Union Conference 104 3,686 3,686 316 18 14 35 92 166 34,473.71 9.35 5,016.71 1,892.49
53 Siberian Union Mission 72 1,246 1,246 172 9 3 10 6 28 5,578.60 4.48 576.47 116.74
54 West German Union Conference 179 5,516 5,516 974 34 18 53 229 338 84,815.00 15.38 13,696.86 3,207.64
55 European Division Conf. Missions 26 663 663 255 21 15 30 2 71 3,264.85 4.92 601.06 58.06
Totals 1,159 31,772 31,772 5,011 215 131 348 941 1,694 364,953.29 11.49 72,763.12 20,363.52
56 Asiatic Division 51 1,773 50 385 555 2,713 477 31 98 142 86 357 8,904.36 5.02 1,800.65
Miscellaneous Union Conferences
57 Australasian Union Conference 128 4,743 15 116 276 5,135 431 39 29 114 85 291 100,583.75 21.20 10,577.93 9,165.77 10,105.38
58 South African Union Conference 36 1,255 23 161 50 1,466 114 14 20 51 12 117 25,095.00 20.00 1,168.92 705.67 885.75
59 South American Union Conference 52 1,947 1,947 366 19 8 40 32 92 19,885.93 10.21 2,739.88 704.08 243.17
60 Brazilian Union Conference 32 1,118 21 302 202 1,622 200 9 8 2 32 52 18,508.39 16.55 1,704.08 243.17
61 West Indian Union Conference 108 4,157 60 532 313 5,002 356 27 14 37 36 119 21,317.67 5.13 1,595.61 49.50 1,634.45
62 India Union Mission 10 300 7 100 50 450 100 11 12 70 33 130 7,472.84 24.91 251.29 100.00 600.00
63 Miscellaneous Missions 7 224 16 156 36 416 49 4 3 14 8 32 4,129.60 18.44 351.45 127.29 692.23
Totals 373 13,744 142 1,367 927 16,038 1,615 123 94 328 228 833 199,993.18 14.33 16,685.08 11,852.21 14,160.98
64 Grand Totals, 1913 3,589 114,557 295 2,393 5,436 122,396 12,794 958 572 1,508 2,060 5,248 1,771,989.60 15.47 353,379.79 134,191.02 152,802.48
65 Grand Totals, 1912 2,874 98,044 829 10,655 5,507 114,206 863 492 1,386 2,194 5,101 1,653,624.54 14.48 351,767.41 157,744.06 160,241.79
66 Grand Totals, 1911 2,709 93,378 767 10,108 5,489 108,975 852 475 1,358 2,096 4,877 1,477,590.26 13.56 314,365.35 137,362.51 128,395.08
19. No. of Sabbath schools 20. Membership 21. Total Sabbath-school contributions (to foreign missions) 22. Retail value of book and periodical sales 23. Amount of tithe appropriated to fields outside of conference 24. No. of church buildings 25. Estimated value 26. Approximate seating capacity 27. No. of church schools 28. No. of teachers 29. Total enrollment 30. Estimated value of buildings and equipment 31. Expense of annual maintenance 32. No. of Young People's Societies 33. Membership 34. Contributions for foreign work 35. Contributions for home mission work 36. Contributions for local society work 37. Total contributions Y. P. work
1 30 898 1,805.93 15,284.00 3 3,000.00 300 4 72
2 40 469 839.08
3 13 182 364.08 1,342.44
4 1 12 19.10 235.97
5 2 17 50.15 277.02
6 22 417 239.50 1,052.16
7 7 122 117.30 2,895.60 1 (a) 125
Totals 115 2,117 3,441.14 21,086.59 4 3,000.00 425 4 72
8 28 733 679.40 12 12,900.00 1,050 5 5 84 2 32
9 22 455 267.87 4 700.00 250 4 4
10 5 85 107.41
11
12 3 94 138.44 1 300.00 100
13 6 210 155.99 3 1,500.00 180 1 32
14 13 211 265.41 1 600.00 100
Totals 77 1,788 1,614.52 21 16,000.00 1,680 9 9 84 3 64
15 14 198 759.81 191.60 6 2,000.00 325 3 35 18.15 19.67 22.80 60.62
16 63 1,783 688.42 2,841.65 24 9,740.00 3,400 2 3 85 487.00 581.24 15 300
17 31 998 685.60 691.75 16 7,500.00 2,000 1 1 44 75.00 350.00 7 250
18 25 714 1,271.21 10,407.78 11 7,800.00 1,500 9 210 13.52 46.04 59.56
19 16 380 150.00 400.00 10 3,200.00 800 3 3 70 100.00 500.00 6 100
20 13 160 2 20
21 11 288 138.55 521.22 6 3,815.00 1,050 1 1 18 450.00 96.00 4 130 8.00 10.30 18.30
22 1 11 89.77 243.29 1 11 2.55 5.55
23 14 302 96.67 726.78 3 1,450.00 300 1 1 33 99.26 9 163 14.07 2.89 16.96
24 2 40 168.94 4,813.26
25 1 20 23.18 7.85 1 1 12 119.85
Totals 191 4,886 4,072.15 20,855.18 76 35,505.00 9,375 9 10 262 1,112.00 1,746.35 56 1,219 31.67 41.74 87.58 160.99
26 21 768 969.16 6,606.72 3 700.00 350
27 1 37 409.09 175.00 1 1,250.00 200
28 2 2,100.00 150
29 1 63 234.95 178.50 1 2,200.00 100 1 24 96.05 56.10
30 11 227 272.96 2 1,200.00 200 1 1 20 90.00
Totals 13 327 917.00 353.50 5 6,850.00 650 1 1 20 90.00 1 24 96.05 56.10 22.15 174.30
## RECAPITULATION
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37
31 426,243.25
32 204 5,572 21,567.52 69,435.53 19,596.92 59 176,450.00 9,450 21 21 252 3,735.00 5,433.52 54 972 799.62 169.98 114.72 1,664.02
33 305 8,428 25,043.31 52,148.21 15,887.41 153 209,247.00 22,323 58 62 1,042 20,110.00 15,622.50 91 1,482 1,156.15 240.11 134.84 1,531.10
34 236 7,061 26,625.64 110,938.69 29,714.36 108 265,620.00 17,385 31 35 509 11,340.00 6,747.36 60 1,060 835.08 240.27 191.52 1,266.87
35 43 947 3,615.89 1,670.71 20 26,900.00 2,875 2 3 84 50.00 875.00 9 104 102.42 77.54 30.01 209.97
36 451 10,887 33,395.10 95,940.11 38,710.34 209 394,425.00 36,275 91 95 1,274 23,598.25 20,420.07 100 1,780 1,229.40 326.14 544.50 2,100.04
37 320 7,310 24,251.22 61,078.25 24,638.40 119 144,237.00 16,085 30 35 539 12,625.00 8,921.48 64 980 1,320.87 90.44 140.26 1,551.57
38 301 7,913 24,341.79 73,307.03 25,050.05 113 152,974.50 16,245 63 76 1,495 35,528.50 22,144.00 52 1,063 422.40 197.72 334.69 954.81
39 198 8,599 32,344.21 80,995.12 57,452.05 117 281,261.14 21,040 66 92 1,778 45,402.05 29,108.07 82 2,637 1,708.30 536.60 740.16 2,975.06
40 122 3,248 8,075.50 44,042.60 1,693.74 58 68,575.00 8,100 35 38 789 3,260.00 7,465.59 39 834 472.72 132.88 178.34 804.44
41 119 2,713 6,191.54 40,384.21 42 51,950.00 6,175 11 14 177 6,528.58 1,555.60 22 401 366.42 62.33 99.35 414.70
42 211 5,221 14,388.32 79,384.82 5,623.34 72 66,550.00 12,055 42 53 1,161 12,061.00 9,735.98 46 1,017 169.00 99.35 146.29 284.38
43 91 2,384 9,196.20 42,793.47 1,736.77 28 43,035.00 2,905 18 20 304 1,435.00 4,100.75 18 398 62.55 159.65 62.40 284.38
Totals for North America 2,601 70,283 228,938.24 1,178,920.80 230,103.38 1,108 1,801,524.64 170,823 468 544 9,404 175,549.38 132,128.94 637 12,730 8,644.47 2,887.93 2,651.99 14,284.39
44 22,952.15
45 94 2,337 3,223.34 70,018.08 11 12,635.25 1,770 16 199 56.98 10.55 4.96 72.49
46 128 3,397 4,406.63 49,600.51 7,246.85 28 346 277.50 195.00 76.49 548.99
47 90 1,920 1,528.75 9,345.00 1 3,037.00 250 15 507 4.94 209.24 213.28
48 223 6,291 7,927.58 52,187.24 28,036.27 1 1,300.00 400 36 697 313.77 890.13 640.80 1,844.70
49 64 1,111 2,167.81 36,647.45 866.27 1 14,000.00 400 2 60
50 31 360 172.12 655.04
51 168 4,902 3,301.71 9,569.47 7 12,500.00 1,650 6 138 99.42 19.27 166.60 285.29
52 177 2,815 3,746.89 88,007.63 7 18,696.00 1,275 2 2 40 540.00 15 242 177.39 71.02 116.89 365.30
53 72 1,588 651.76 1,269.63 2 400.00 200
54 179 5,514 5,758.02 164,838.68 33,782.19 2 600 32 562 157.21 196.57 198.90 552.48
55 26 663 482.63 209.26 2 2,500.00 600
Totals 1,252 30,808 33,457.24 505,300.24 69,931.58 34 65,268.25 7,145 2 2 40 540.00 151 2,745 1,086.31 1,382.34 1,413.88 3,882.53
56 142 3,589 1,567.69 8,208.66 11 324
57 192 5,732 16,744.99 116,933.68 9,433.85 81 93,310.73 10,674 19 22 353 965.48 4,102.72 96 2,158 2,573.99 1,377.47 265.23 5,356.69
58 128 2,770 1,989.63 12,529.11 1,434.01 78 23,152.80 2,810 2 4 43 340.90 204.54 5 92 245.94 275.36 521.30
59 115 2,117 3,441.14 21,086.59 4 3,000.00 425 3 72
60 77 1,788 1,614.52 21 16,000.00 1,680 9 9 84 3 64
61 191 4,886 4,072.15 20,855.18 76 35,505.00 9,375 9 10 262 1,112.00 1,746.35 56 1,219 31.67 41.74 87.58 160.99
62 21 768 969.16 6,606.72 3 700.00 350
63 13 327 917.00 353.50 5 6,850.00 650 1 1 20 90.00 1 24 96.66 56.10 22.15 174.30
Totals 737 18,388 27,748.59 177,384.78 10,867.86 208 182,018.62 25,964 40 46 762 2,418.38 6,143.61 165 3,629 3,701.71 1,921.25 500.32 6,213.28
64 Grand Totals, 1913 4,732 125,068 291,711.76 1,860,714.48 310,902.82 1,350 2,048,811.51 203,932 510 592 10,206 178,506.76 138,572.55 964 19,428 13,432.49 6,291.52 4,656.19 34,380.20
65 Grand Totals, 1912 4,450 114,897 252,682.40 1,836,527.86 264,233.49 1,317 1,894,443.37 199,161 573 674 12,037 155,141.10 138,330.22 685 14,928 10,947.95 5,956.85 3,013.80 17,818.60
66 Grand Totals, 1911 4,267 106,060 160,762.39 1,637,657.83 187,904.32 1,318 1,902,824.92 204,333 513 780 15,498 157,382.92 126,622.38 615 14,013 10,788.58 4,495.13 2,708.01 17,989.72
(a) Value given in Financial Statement; building used as office and dwelling, as well as chapel. (b) Under General Conference and North American Division are included those engaged in general labor, and not accounted for elsewhere. The amount shown in column 22 is for book and periodical sales made by publishing houses, and not included in conference reports; thus making the total stated in Table 2. (c) Estimated.