The General Conference's 154th Annual Statistical Report, covering 2016 and 2017 data: its Table 35, "A General Survey of Statistical and Financial Summaries Over a Period of Years," gives world Seventh-day Adventist Church membership at the end of every reported decade from 1863 through 2016, alongside churches, baptisms, employees, and tithe totals for the same years.
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Citation
PublisherGeneral Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research
Publication Year2018
URLhttps://documents.adventistarchives.org/Statistics/ASR/ASR2018.pdf
Source TypeOfficial statistical return
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
The Church's own official annual statistical report, compiled by its Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research, carrying a "General Survey of Statistical and Financial Summaries" table giving world membership at the end of every reported decade since 1863: the same primary institutional counting method already relied on for this axis's other church-reported points. Connections
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This source names Adventist Church directly: "of Years," gives world Seventh-day Adventist Church membership at the end of every reported decade from 1863 through 2016, alongside churches, baptisms, employees, and tithe totals for the same years."
Source 2018 Annual Statistical Report, 154th Report of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)
This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 13 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Denominations, 8 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
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