Comparative Statistics 1997
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Table 11
PC(USA) Congregational Receipts -- 1996 and 19971


Receipts

1997

1996
Increase
(Decrease)
Per Member
1997

Percent of
Total

Contributions

Capital and Building Funds

Investment Income

$ 1,701,774,036

$ 339,989,802

$ 186,087,573

$ 1,615,229,705

$ 294,422,700

$ 151,076,991

$ 86,544,331

$ 45,567,102

$ 35,010,582

$ 652.22

$ 130.30

$ 71.32

67.94%

13.57%

7.43%

Bequests $ 102,077,358 $ 87,791,492 $ 14,285,866 $ 39.12 4.07%
Other Income $ 175,040,139 $ 155,735,431 $ 19,304,708 $ 67.09 6.99%
Total Receipts $ 2,504,968,908 $ 2,304,256,319 $ 200,712,589 $ 960.05 100.00 % 

1 Data collected from congregations' reports on the Session Annual Statistical Report form.


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