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| Group | Where | Number of Adherents |
% of total pop. |
Number of congreg./ churches/ units |
Number of countries |
Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Baptists | Michigan | 31 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 26. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | Missouri | 3,146 | 0.06% | 30 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,514. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | Ohio | 4,763 | 0.04% | 49 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 3,772. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | Tennessee | 7,413 | 0.15% | 42 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 5,847. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | USA | 27,000 | - | 277 units |
- | 1945 | Ferm, Vergilius (ed). An Encyclopedia of Religion; Westport, CT: Greenwood Press (1976; 1st ed. pub. 1945 by Philosophical Library); pg. 803. | "United Baptists:... Nearly half of the congregations and members being in Kentucky. They are generally Arminian... There are 277 churches and 27,000 members. " |
| United Baptists | USA | - | - | - | - | 1979 | Armstrong, O.K. & Marjorie Armstrong. The Baptists in America. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. (1979) [revised 2nd edition; originally published in 1967 under the title The Indomitable Baptists]; pg. 265. | "...the United Baptists, organized in Virgina and Kentucky in the late 18th century, united as a small association of churches but divided among themselves as to predestination, close communion, and the ordinace of foot washing. " |
| United Baptists | USA | 68,187 | - | 436 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | West Virginia | 3,048 | 0.17% | 19 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,426. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | Wisconsin | 11 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 09. [Listed as 'United Baptists.'] |
| United Baptists | world | 63,641 | - | 586 units |
1 country |
1990 | Mead, Frank S. (revised by Samuel S. Hill), Handbook of Denominations in the United States (9th Ed.), Abingdon Press: Nashville, Tenn. (1990); pg. 57. | "...United Baptist is still recognized as a separate denomination, with 63,641 members in 586 churches... Most churches are located in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. " |
| United Baptists | world | 63,641 | - | 586 units |
- | 1993 | Mead, Frank S. (revised by Samuel S. Hill), Handbook of Denominations in the United States (10th Ed.), Abingdon Press: Nashville, Tenn. (1995). | Listed as "United Baptist " |
| United Brethren Church | Canada | 857 | - | 10 units |
- | 1991 | Bedell, Kenneth (ed.). Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches 1993. Abingdon Press: Nashville, Tenn (1993); pg. 244-247, 167. | Table 1: Canadian Current Statistics. (# of adherents is from table's "inclusive membership " column, not the sometimes smaller "full communicant or confirmed members " col.) Listed as "United Brethren Church in Canada. " Founded 1767 in Lancaster, PA. |
| United Brethren Church | Puerto Rico | - | - | - | - | 1987 | Rodgers, Mary M. (ed). Puerto Rico ...in Pictures (Visual Geography Series). Minneapolis, Minnesota: Lerner Publications Co. (1987); pg. 34. | "Protestantism... In order to prevent overlapping of effort, the first missionaries zoned the island by areas, and today that zoning is still apparent... The United Brethren are located on the south coast... " |
| United Brethren Church | world | 10,000 | - | - | - | 1813 | Allen, Charles L. Meet the Methodists: An Introduction to the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press (1986); pg. 43. | "United Brethren Church... Total membership grew from 10,000 in 1813, to 47,000 in 1850, and 61,000 in 1857. " |
| United Brethren Church | world | 47,000 | - | - | - | 1850 | Allen, Charles L. Meet the Methodists: An Introduction to the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press (1986); pg. 43. | "United Brethren Church... Total membership grew from 10,000 in 1813, to 47,000 in 1850, and 61,000 in 1857. " |
| United Brethren Church | world | 61,000 | - | - | - | 1857 | Allen, Charles L. Meet the Methodists: An Introduction to the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press (1986); pg. 43. | "United Brethren Church... Total membership grew from 10,000 in 1813, to 47,000 in 1850, and 61,000 in 1857. " |
| United Brethren Church | world | 240,000 | - | - | - | 1900 | Allen, Charles L. Meet the Methodists: An Introduction to the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press (1986); pg. 43. | "The church split in 1889 over the issue of lay delegates to general conference and some other items, but by the turn of the century there were more than 240,000 United Brethren, and by 1920 more than 340,000. " |
| United Brethren Church | world | 340,000 | - | - | - | 1920 | Allen, Charles L. Meet the Methodists: An Introduction to the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press (1986); pg. 43. | "The church split in 1889 over the issue of lay delegates to general conference and some other items, but by the turn of the century there were more than 240,000 United Brethren, and by 1920 more than 340,000. In 1946 it joined with the Evangelical Alliance to form The Evangelical United Brethren Church. " |
| United Brethren Church - Sunday School enrollment | world | 4,068,179 | - | - | - | 1983 | Allen, Charles L. Meet the Methodists: An Introduction to the United Methodist Church. Nashville: Abingdon Press (1986); pg. 69. | "In 1983, in the United Methodist churches, there were 138,730 Sunday schools with 4,068,179 enrolled. " |
| United Brethren in Christ | Arizona | 288 | 0.01% | 6 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center (Mars Hill, NC). Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. Courtesy of American Religion Data Archive. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members' column: 274. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | California | 200 | 0.00% | 5 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 200. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Florida | 371 | 0.00% | 5 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 298. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Idaho | 117 | 0.01% | 3 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 106. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Illinois | 293 | 0.00% | 9 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 271. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Indiana | 3,433 | 0.06% | 30 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 3,257. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Iowa | 82 | 0.00% | 4 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 66. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Kansas | 409 | 0.02% | 8 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 372. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Kentucky | 61 | 0.00% | 2 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 51. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Maryland | 460 | 0.01% | 6 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 460. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Michigan | 4,803 | 0.05% | 48 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 3,935. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Missouri | 56 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 56. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | New York | 71 | 0.00% | 2 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 60. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Ohio | 6,003 | 0.06% | 60 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 5,768. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Oregon | 106 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 106. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Pennsylvania | 7,954 | 0.07% | 39 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 7,732. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | South Dakota | 24 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 21. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | USA | - | - | 2,790 units |
- | 1945 | Ferm, Vergilius (ed). An Encyclopedia of Religion; Westport, CT: Greenwood Press (1976; 1st ed. pub. 1945 by Philosophical Library); pg. 803. | "United Brethren in Christ:... The membership is 441,970. In the continental United States, there are 2790 organized churches awith 1858 ordained ministers. " |
| United Brethren in Christ | USA | 25,775 | - | 260 units |
- | 1990 | Bedell, Kenneth (ed.). Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches 1993. Abingdon Press: Nashville, Tenn (1993); pg. 248-255. | Table 2: US Current Stats. (# of adherents from "inclusive membership " column, not sometimes smaller "full communicant " col.) Listed in table as "United Brethren in Christ. " |
| United Brethren in Christ | USA | 25,749 | - | 240 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | USA | 24,671 | - | 239 units |
- | 1996 | World Almanac and Book of Facts 1998; K-III Reference Corp.: Macwah, NJ (1997). [Orig. sources: 1997 Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches; World Almanac research]; pg. 651. | Table: "Membership of Religious Groups in U.S. "; Membership figs. generally based on reports from officials by each group. Figs. are inclusive: refer to all "members, " not simply full communicants. |
| United Brethren in Christ | USA | 25,000 | - | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* web site: Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance (viewed circa Nov. 1998); "last updated October 1998 " | Table: "Christian Organizations "; "Membership numbers, as supplied by various denominations " |
| United Brethren in Christ | Virginia | 676 | 0.01% | 5 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 676. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | Washington | 68 | 0.00% | 2 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 58. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | West Virginia | 274 | 0.02% | 3 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 247. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Brethren in Christ | world | 441,970 | - | - | - | 1945 | Ferm, Vergilius (ed). An Encyclopedia of Religion; Westport, CT: Greenwood Press (1976; 1st ed. pub. 1945 by Philosophical Library); pg. 803. | "United Brethren in Christ:... The membership is 441,970. In the continental United States, there are 2790 organized churches awith 1858 ordained ministers. " |
| United Christian Church | Pennsylvania | 770 | 0.01% | 11 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center (Mars Hill, NC). Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. Courtesy of American Religion Data Archive. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members' column: 380. [Listed as 'United Christian Church.'] |
| United Christian Church | USA | 420 | - | 12 units |
- | 1987 | Bedell, Kenneth (ed.). Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches 1993. Abingdon Press: Nashville, Tenn (1993); pg. 248-255. | Table 2: US Current Stats. (# of adherents from "inclusive membership " column, not sometimes smaller "full communicant " col.) Listed in table as "United Christian Church. " |
| United Christian Church | USA | 770 | - | 11 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 380. [Listed as 'United Christian Church.'] |
| United Christian Church | world | 430 | - | 11 units |
- | 1988 | Melton, J. Gordon (ed.) The Encyclopedia of American Religions: Vol. 1. Tarrytown, NY: Triumph Books (1991); Section: Pietist-Methodist Family: German Methodism; pg. 198-199. | "United Christian Church... Lebanon County, PA [H.Q.]... Membership: In 1988 the church reported 11 churches, 12 ministers, and approximately 430 members. " |
| United Christian Church and Ministerial Association | world | - | - | 83 units |
- | 1988 | Melton, J. Gordon (ed.) The Encyclopedia of American Religions: Vol. 1. Tarrytown, NY: Triumph Books (1991); Chapter: Pentecostal Family; section: Other Pentecostals; pg. 299. | "United Christian Church and Ministerial Association... Cleveland, TN [H.Q.]... was founded in 1956 by... H. Richard Hall as an association of independent Pentecostal ministers... Membership: In 1988, the associatoin reported more than 12,000 licensed and ordained ministers and 83 affiliated congregations. " |
| United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands | Jamaica | 70,621 | 2.70% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* CIA World Factbook web site (viewed Aug. 1998) | Protestant 55.9% (Church of God 18.4%, Baptist 10%, Anglican 7.1%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6.9%, Pentecostal 5.2%, Methodist 3.1%, United Church 2.7%, other 2.5%), Roman Catholic 5%, other 39.1% (1982); Total population: 2,615,582 (1997). |
| United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands | world | 20,000 | - | 200 units |
2 countries |
1999 | *LINK* Web site: "Council for World Mission "; web page: "Guyana Congregational Union (GCU) " (viewed 31 May 1999). | "United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI)... Country information: Population (1994 United Nations estimate): Jamaica: 2.5 million. Cayman Islands: 25,400... Church information:... Members/Congregations: 20,000/200. " |
| United Church in Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea | - | 13.00% | - | - | 1990 | *LINK* Web site: Datec's "The Papua New Guinea Web Site " | "latest [apparently 1990] grouping of Christian denominations shows... 23% Evangelical Lutheran, 13% United Churches (Baptist, Brethren, Church of Christ, Congregational, Orthodox, Presbyterian, Protestant and Jehovah Witnesses)... " |
| United Church in Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea | 600,000 | 14.29% | 2,600 units |
- | 1999 | *LINK* Web site: "Council for World Mission "; web page: "Papua New Guinea/United Church in Papua New Guinea (UCPNG) " (viewed 31 May 1999). | "United Church in Papua New Guinea (UCPNG)?Country information: Population (1994 United Nations estimate): 4.2 million?Church information... Members/Congregations: 600,000/2,600. " |
| United Church in Papua New Guinea | world | 600,000 | - | 2,600 units |
- | 1999 | *LINK* Web site: "Council for World Mission "; web page: "Papua New Guinea/United Church in Papua New Guinea (UCPNG) " (viewed 31 May 1999). | "United Church in Papua New Guinea (UCPNG)?Country information: Population (1994 United Nations estimate): 4.2 million?Church information... Members/Congregations: 600,000/2,600. " |
| United Church in the Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands | 46,954 | 11.00% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* CIA World Factbook web site (viewed Aug. 1998) | Total population: 426,855. Anglican 34%, Roman Catholic 19%, Baptist 17%, United (Methodist/Presbyterian) 11%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10%, other Protestant 5%, traditional beliefs 4% |
| United Church in the Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands | 50,000 | 13.66% | 191 units |
- | 1999 | *LINK* Web site: "Council for World Mission "; web page: "Solomon Islands/United Church in the Solomon Islands (UCSI). " (viewed 31 May 1999). | "United Church in the Solomon Islands (UCSI)... Country information: Population (1994 United Nations estimate): 366,000... Church information... Members/Congregations: 50,000/191. Needs: To tackle issues of distance, linguistic and ethnic diversity to aid relevant and effective mission, particularly with the Gilbertese/I-Kiribati. In 1996 the United Church in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands separated into two churches - the United Church in Papua New Guinea and the United Church in the Solomon Islands. " |
| United Church in the Solomon Islands | world | 50,000 | - | 191 units |
1 country |
1999 | *LINK* Web site: "Council for World Mission "; web page: "Solomon Islands/United Church in the Solomon Islands (UCSI). " (viewed 31 May 1999). | "United Church in the Solomon Islands (UCSI)... Country information: Population (1994 United Nations estimate): 366,000... Church information... Members/Congregations: 50,000/191. " |
| United Church of Canada | Alberta | 425,000 | 16.70% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), [Source: Canadian Census]; pg. 6. | "In 1991, 48.4% of the population, or about 1,232,000 people, was Protestant, including 425,100 United Church of Canada members... " |
| United Church of Canada | Alberta | 419,600 | 16.66% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; Listed in table as "United Church " |
| United Church of Canada | British Columbia | 426,650 | 13.00% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), [Orig. source: Canadian Census]; pg. 24. | "In 1991, 44.5% of British Columbia's population, or about 1,460,500 people, was Protestant, including 426,650 United Church of Canada members... " |
| United Church of Canada | British Columbia | 420,800 | 12.96% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; Listed in table as "United Church " |
| United Church of Canada | Canada | 600,000 | - | - | - | 1925 | Ferm, Vergilius (ed). An Encyclopedia of Religion; Westport, CT: Greenwood Press (1976; 1st ed. pub. 1945 by Philosophical Library); pg. 803. | "In 1925 there were approximately 600,000 communicant members in the United Church; in 1941 there were 715,651. At the latter date the Church had... 7,109 preaching places. There are nearly 1,800,000 persons under pastoral oversight. " |
| United Church of Canada | Canada | 610,000 | - | - | - | 1925 | Zehavi, A.M. (editor) Handbook of the World's Religions. New York: Franklin Watts (1973); pg. 30. | "The adult membership of the United Church [of Canada] has grown from 610,000 in 1925 to more than 1,000,000. There are 5,200 local churches, served by some 3,500 ministers. ". |
| United Church of Canada | Canada | 1,000,000 | - | 5,200 units |
- | 1925 | Zehavi, A.M. (editor) Handbook of the World's Religions. New York: Franklin Watts (1973); pg. 30. | "The adult membership of the United Church [of Canada] has grown from 610,000 in 1925 to more than 1,000,000. There are 5,200 local churches, served by some 3,500 ministers. ". |
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