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Statistical Profile

By George K. Merritt and Richard Jensen


George K. Merritt and Richard Jensen, “Statistical Profile,” Ensign, Jul 1987, 19

Membership in the British Isles, 1840–1986

 

1840

 

3,626

 

1845

 

10,951

 

1850

 

30,747

 

1855

 

26,001

 

1860

 

13,853

 

1865

 

12,403

 

1870

 

8,804

 

1875

 

5,411

 

1880

 

5,112

 

1885

 

3,991

 

1890

 

2,770

 

1895

 

3,076

 

1900

 

4,947

 

1905

 

5,180

 

1910

 

8,202

 

1915

 

7,967

 

1920

 

7,830

 

1925

 

5,592

 

1930

 

6,491

 

1935

 

7,069

 

1940

 

6,152

 

1945

 

5,933

 

1950

 

6,357

 

1955

 

9,209

 

1960

 

19,332

 

1965

 

71,005

 

1970

 

85,217

 

1975

 

99,830

 

1980

 

114,558

 

1986

 

137,651

 

1986 Baptisms in the British Isles

 

Converts

 

4,284

 

Children of Record

 

249

 

Totals

 

4,533

 

Church Units in the British Isles

 

Country, Region

 

Stakes

 

Districts

 

Missions

 

Wards

 

Branches

 

England

 

32

 
 

6

 

197

 

77

 

Scotland

 

5

 
 

1

 

28

 

25

 

Wales

 

2

 
   

8

 

7

 

Ireland

 
 

2

 

1

 
 

7

 

Northern Ireland

 

1

 
   

6

 

7

 

Isle of Man

 
     

1

 
 

Totals

 

40

 

2

 

8

 

240

 

123

 

Meetinghouses in the British Isles

 

Country, Region

 

In Use

 

Under Construction

 

Totals

 

England

 

164

 

18

 

182

 

Scotland

 

30

 

2

 

32

 

Wales

 

8

 

1

 

9

 

Ireland

 

4

 

0

 

4

 

Northern Ireland

 

8

 

1

 

9

 

Isle of Man

 

1

 

0

 

1

 

Totals

 

215

 

22

 

237

 

Priesthood Holders in the British Isles

 

Country, Region

 

Aaronic

 

Melchizedek

 

Totals

 

England

 

4,161

 

7,220

 

11,381

 

Scotland

 

478

 

862

 

1,340

 

Wales

 

261

 

440

 

701

 

Ireland

 

66

 

140

 

206

 

Northern Ireland

 

87

 

225

 

312

 

Isle of Man

 

13

 

16

 

29

 

Totals

 

5,066

 

8,903

 

13,969

 

British Isles Seminary Enrollment, 1985–86

 

Country, Region

 

Enrollment

 

Pct. Early Morning

 

Pct. Home Study

 

England

 

1,741

 

20

 

80

 

Ireland

 

48

 

6

 

94

 

Northern Ireland

 

51

 

12

 

88

 

Scotland

 

243

 

3

 

97

 

Wales

 

78

 

8

 

92

 

Totals

 

2,161

 

17

 

83

 

British Isles Institute Enrollment, 1985–86

 

Country, Region

 

College Students

 

Others

 

Totals

 

England

 

279

 

743

 

1,022

 

Ireland

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

Northern Ireland

 

9

 

24

 

33

 

Scotland

 

37

 

48

 

85

 

Wales

 

25

 

71

 

96

 

Totals

 

350

 

886

 

1,236

 
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