Parochial Summaries of the Diocese of Newark, 1990-2004

See also my reports on each parish in the diocese from 1976 to the present and my report on all dioceses for the decade 1992-2002

							Baptisms		Confirmations
Year	Parishes	Baptized	Communicants	Others active	Average Attendance	Church School Pupils	Children	Adults	Children	Adults	Received	Marriages	Burials

1990	129	43,560	28,626			7,220	922	129	333	199	183	632	851
1991	129	42,736	27,525			5,556	966	60	378	186	183	612	764
1992	127	44,059	27,263		12,309	5,563	931	95	361	192	182	549	821
1993	127	44,314	27,006	1,911	11,867	5,474	1,013	82	376	166	178	588	766
1994	127	44,486	25,753	2,071	11,872	5,617	919	76	332	92	179	527	768
1995	127	44,246	24,648	2,032	11,831	5,685	896	74	352	155	194	448	774
1996	127	38,106	23,628	1,812	11,615	5,485	906	55	365	145	160	455	723
1997	127	36,554	26,664	1,959	11,623	5,537	823	90	330	158	168	422	643
1998	127	37,365	27,300	2,461	11,336	5,049	816	130	399	147	161	374	635
1999	128	37,436	28,448	6,671	11,299	4,296	765	76	305	159	140	383	692
2000	118	36,674	27,745	2,586	10,954	4,522	748	101	236	80	108	361	631
2001	118	35,649	28,955	2,272	10,983	4,718	814	47	55	229	93	315	593
2002	119	36,086	28,847	2,312	10,966	4,536	679	60	311	150	113	289	595
2003	118	36,086	28,847		10,790	4,558	682	62	329	162	113	306	484
2004	118	35,124	27,836		10,607	4,371	677	79	230	120	103	296	484

Average	124	39,473	27,247	2,609	11,389	5,212	837	81	313	156	151	437	690

2004 vs. 1990	-8.5%	-19.4%	-2.8%	21.0%	-13.8%	-21.4%	-27.3%	-16.8%	-36.3%	-37.5%	-43.4%	-46.1%	-41.0%

Sources: The Episcopal Church Annuals for 1992-2004 and the Diocese of Newark. "Average Attendance" data was provided by the General Convention Office. Information is not available for the blank cells.

Note: The green line in each graph represents the average for the period.