{"id":30833,"date":"2012-02-13T17:00:54","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T17:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/recent_statistics_for_the_episcopal_diocese_of_oregon\/"},"modified":"2012-02-13T17:00:54","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T17:00:54","slug":"recent_statistics_for_the_episcopal_diocese_of_oregon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30833","title":{"rendered":"Recent Statistics for the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/quickfacts.census.gov\/qfd\/states\/41000.html\">the U.S.Census Bureau&#8217;s figures<\/a>, Oregon has grown in population from 3,421,399 in 2000 to 3,831,074 in 2010. This represents a population growth of approximately 12.0% in this time frame. (Of passing interest, please note that the population of the United States as a whole went from 281,421,906 in 2000 to 308,745,538 in 2010, an overall American growth for the decade of 9.7%).<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.episcopalchurch.org\/documents\/ASA_by_ProvinceDiocese2000-2010.pdf\">Episcopal Church statistics<\/a>, the Diocese of Oregon went from Average Sunday Attendance (or ASA) of  7,793 in 2000 to 6,547 in 2010. This represents a decline of 16.0% during this decade.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that if you go to the link toward the end of this sentence and enter &#8220;Oregon&#8221; as the name of the diocese and then &#8220;View Diocese Chart&#8221; underneath on the left  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/page\/studying-your-congregation-and-community\">you can see in pictorial form some of the data from 2000-2010<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the U.S.Census Bureau&#8217;s figures, Oregon has grown in population from 3,421,399 in 2000 to 3,831,074 in 2010. This represents a population growth of approximately 12.0% in this time frame. (Of passing interest, please note that the population of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30833\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,48,39,40,50,209,674,149,66,184,108,375,380,584],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-censuscensus-data","category-economy","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-tec-data","category-tec-parishes","category-the-u-s-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}