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DOMINICAN UNION MISSION (1994-Present)
Parent Field:  INTER-AMERICAN DIVISION (1922-Present)
Sub Fields: Central Dominican Conference (1994-2005)
East Dominican Conference (2003-2005)
North Dominican Conference (1994-2005)
Northeast Dominican Mission (2004-2005)
South Dominican Mission (1994-2005)
Southeast Dominican Mission (1998-2005)
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Sub Fields:		 East Dominican Mission (1994-2002)
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Entry:  		 Dominican Union Mission

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Field Name Churches Beginning
Membership		 Accessions
(Bapt&POF)		 Deaths Dropped
& Missing		 Ending
Membership		 Ord & Lic
Ministers
Central Dominican Conference 180 45,331 1,893 14 199 47,749 44
East Dominican Conference 112 55,057 2,059 125 704 56,270 34
North Dominican Conference 89 26,918 2,456 66 1,090 28,092 32
Northeast Dominican Mission 48 14,638 1,447 23 739 15,340 21
South Dominican Mission 57 34,349 795 69 171 34,902 10
Southeast Dominican Mission 121 41,190 3,862 15 332 44,708 32
DOMINICAN UNION MISSION 607 217,483 12,512 312 3,235 227,061 182
Field Name Accession Rate Death Rate Dropped/
Missing Rate		 Members/
Accession		 Members/
Church		 Churches/
Minister		 Members/
Minister
Central Dominican Conference 4.18% 0.03% 0.44% 23.95 265.27 4.09 1,085.20
East Dominican Conference 3.74% 0.23% 1.28% 26.74 502.41 3.29 1,655.00
North Dominican Conference 9.12% 0.25% 4.05% 10.96 315.64 2.78 877.88
Northeast Dominican Mission 9.89% 0.16% 5.05% 10.12 319.58 2.29 730.48
South Dominican Mission 2.31% 0.20% 0.50% 43.21 612.32 5.70 3,490.20
Southeast Dominican Mission 9.38% 0.04% 0.81% 10.67 369.49 3.78 1,397.13
DOMINICAN UNION MISSION 5.75% 0.14% 1.49% 17.38 374.07 3.34 1,247.59

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Field   1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005  
Churches  447  474  349  417  438  482  524  552  553  590  607
Companies      278  311  375  376  478  483  526  534  518
Beginning
Membership		  89,516  90,238  93,911  101,736  111,455  127,108  142,438  156,907  172,755  200,056  217,483
Baptisms  6,846  6,091  11,633  13,195  16,429  17,386  18,999  21,001  28,356  18,762  12,451
Professions
of Faith		        0  253  105  113  59  60  101  61
Transfers In  715  625  1,971  19,556  1,975  316  3,845  1,088  222  13,559  1,367
Transfers Out  2,364  1,800  3,091  20,177  2,457  793  4,646  1,105  215  14,016  379
Deaths  44  125  114  88  101  105  134  182  725  100  312
Dropped  4,431  1,118  1,773  2,015  496  1,296  2,446  4,550  364  640  2,672
Missing        625  558  283  1,273  463  33  232  563
Total Gains  7,561  6,716  13,604  32,751  18,657  17,807  22,957  22,148  28,638  32,422  13,879
Total Losses  6,839  3,043  4,978  22,905  3,612  2,477  8,499  6,300  1,337  14,988  3,926
Adjustment      -801  -127  608  0  11  0  0  -7  -375
Net Growth  722  3,673  7,825  9,719  15,653  15,330  14,469  15,848  27,301  17,427  9,578
Ending
Membership		  90,238  93,911  101,736  111,455  127,108  142,438  156,907  172,755  200,056  217,483  227,061
Growth Rate  0.81%  4.07%  8.33%  9.55%  14.04%  12.06%  10.16%  10.10%  15.80%  8.71%  4.40%
Accession Rate  7.65%  6.75%  12.39%  12.97%  14.97%  13.76%  13.42%  13.42%  16.45%  9.43%  5.75%
Death Rate  0.05%  0.14%  0.12%  0.09%  0.09%  0.08%  0.09%  0.12%  0.42%  0.05%  0.14%
Ordained
Ministers		  47  51  54  72  73  71  64  60  72  103  105
Licensed
Ministers		  58  63  78  67  70  72  88  106  81  80  77

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