2014 church statistics

26 sourced church and ministry statistics dated 2014, each linked to its original study.

2014

• Adults aware of the Christian tradition of giving something up for Lent Barna Group
• Americans who believe heaven is a real place Lifeway Research
• Americans who have regularly attended a house of worship where they were a minority Lifeway Research
• Americans who pray at least once a month Lifeway Research
• Americans who say hell is a real place Lifeway Research
• Americans whose family has turned to a church-run food pantry Lifeway Research
• Americans' beliefs about who gets into heaven Lifeway Research
• Americans' views of the Bible Lifeway Research
• Awareness of Lent by generation Barna Group
• Christians who say many religions can lead to eternal life Lifeway Research
• Church mental health resources, as reported by pastors Lifeway Research
• Churches with no plan to minister to those affected by mental illness Lifeway Research
• Churchgoers who say their church has done enough to become racially diverse Lifeway Research
• Factors important in choosing a new church Lifeway Research
• Family has received help from a church food pantry, by region Lifeway Research
• Foods and drinks people plan to give up for Lent Barna Group
• Generational makeup of America's unchurched adults Barna Group
• How many of their prayers are answered, according to Americans who pray Lifeway Research
• How often pastors speak about mental illness to their congregation Lifeway Research
• Pastors and domestic violence: awareness, training and response Lifeway Research
• Pastors who do not address mental health issues from the pulpit Lifeway Research
• Pastors who rarely or never speak about domestic violence Lifeway Research
• Pastors who say they have experienced some kind of mental illness Lifeway Research
• Racial and ethnic makeup of America's unchurched adults Barna Group
• Reasons Americans looked for a new church Lifeway Research
• Who church seekers consulted when looking for a new church Lifeway Research