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growth8 (Church Membership Growth, by ten-year intervals ** )

Church Membership Growth, by ten-year intervals


                                                                      Interval increase
                            Year ending       Church Membership         in membership
                            31 Dec 1830                280                   --
                            31 Dec 1840             16,864                 16,584 
                            31 Dec 1850             51,839                 34,975
                            31 Dec 1860             61,082                  9,243
                            31 Dec 1870             90,130                 29,048 
                            31 Dec 1880            133,628                 43,498
                            31 Dec 1890            188,263                 54,635
                            31 Dec 1900            283,765                 95,502
                            31 Dec 1910            398,478                114,713
                            31 Dec 1920            525,987                127,509
                            31 Dec 1930            670,017                144,030
                            31 Dec 1940            862,664                192,647
                            31 Dec 1950          1,111,314                248,650
                            31 Dec 1960          1,693,180                581,866
                            31 Dec 1970          2,930,810              1,237,630
                            31 Dec 1980          4,639,822              1,709,012
                            31 Dec 1990          7,761,179              3,121,357
                            31 Dec 2000         11,068,861              3,307,682
                            31 Dec 2010         14,131,467              3,062,606
                            31 Dec 2020         16,663,663              2,532,196
                            31 Dec 2030

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