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| Seventh-day Adventist World Church Statistics |
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following Statistics are as of December 31, 2007 |
| Churches |
64,017 |
| Companies |
61,361 |
| Church
Membership |
15,660,347 |
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| Ordained
Ministers, Active |
15,916 |
| Total
Active Employees |
201,103 |
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| Mission
to the World |
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Countries
and Areas of the World as Recognized by the United Nations |
230 |
Countries
and Areas of the World in Which Seventh-day Adventist Work is Established |
201 |
Languages
Used in Seventh-day Adventist Publications and Oral Work |
892 |
Divisions |
13 |
Union
Conferences and Missions |
103 |
Local
Conferences and Missions |
571 |
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| Educational
Program |
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| Total
Schools |
7,442 |
Tertiary Institutions |
107 |
Worker Training Institutions |
42 |
Primary Schools |
5,716 |
Secondary Schools |
1,577 |
| Total
Enrollment |
1,479,136 |
Tertiary Institutions |
112,795 |
Worker Training Institutions |
6,922 |
Secondary Schools |
404,407 |
Primary Schools |
955,012 |
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| Food
Industries |
24 |
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| Healthcare
Ministry |
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Hospitals
and Sanitariums |
168 |
Nursing
Homes and Retirement Centers |
130 |
Clinics
and Dispensaries |
433 |
Orphanages
and Children's Homes |
33 |
Airplanes
and Medical Launches |
10 |
Outpatient
Visits |
14,171,454 |
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| Media
Centers |
10 |
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| Publishing
Work |
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Publishing
Houses and Branches |
62 |
Literature
Evangelists, Credentialed and Licensed |
6,464 |
Languages
Used in Publications |
362 |
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| Sabbath
Schools |
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Sabbath
Schools |
129,216 |
Sabbath
School Membership |
19,162,863 |
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| Contributions |
In US Dollars |
Tithe |
$1,911,649,916 |
Tithe
Per Capita |
$113.68 |
Sabbath
School Mission Offerings |
$59,601,995 |
Total
Tithe and Offerings |
$2,668,006,564 |
Total
Tithe and Offerings Per Capita |
$181.16 |
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| Adventist
Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) |
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Countries
and Areas of the World Where ADRA is Involved |
125 |
Total
Projects Funded (Supporting Offices) |
2,923 |
Development |
1,407 |
Relief |
1,516 |
Beneficiaries
of Projects (Supporting Offices) |
45,353,488 |
Value of
Total Aid (Supporting Offices) |
$420,590,744 |
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Prepared by the
Office of Archives and Statistics
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Updated February 27, 2009
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