Groups of women a church's ministry is well-designed to serve
Percent of women's ministry leaders who say their ministry is well-designed for each group, 2024 (in percent)
Key finding
Highest: Women 56-70 years old (83%). Lowest: Moms (52%).
- Women 56-70 years old: 83%
- Women 41-55: 78%
- Retired women: 68%
Source: Lifeway Research, 12 Questions Your Church Needs to Ask About Ministry to Women · Lifeway Research State of Ministry to Women. Article published 2024-03-07.
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What does this statistic show?
Highest: Women 56-70 years old (83%). Lowest: Moms (52%). Women 56-70 years old: 83%. Women 41-55: 78%. Retired women: 68%.
Who published this data?
Lifeway Research, 2024. Source: Lifeway Research, 12 Questions Your Church Needs to Ask About Ministry to Women (https://research.lifeway.com/2024/03/07/12-questions-your-church-needs-to-ask-about-ministry-to-women/).
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