Church Growth Survey for Members Question Title * 1. Member background information. Name (initials ok): Congregation: * Stake/District: * Country * Email Address (optional): Question Title * 2. Please estimate how many people on average attend sacrament meeting in your congregation. less than 20 21-40 41-60 61-80 81-100 101-150 151-200 201-300 301-400 more than 400 Question Title * 3. If you were to estimate, how many converts joined the Church in your congregation within the past year? 0 1-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-49 50 or more Question Title * 4. Describe what missionary work looks like in your congregation. Are there full-time missionaries assigned to your unit? If so, how many companionships? How involved are ordinary members in member-missionary work? Question Title * 5. Discuss member activity in your ward, branch, or group. What percentage of members in your congregation attend church regularly? What is the total number of members in your congregation? Question Title * 6. What do you believe are the greatest reasons for members no longer attending church in your congregation? Rank the following from 1 = highest to 10 = lowest 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 poor fellowshipping from members 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 inadequate prebaptismal preparation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 weak testimony of the Church 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 doctrinal concerns 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 offended by a member or church leader 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 long distance to meetinghouse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 language barriers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 cultural conditions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 lack of religious freedom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 proselytism efforts from other religions Question Title * 7. Discuss the ethnic or racial composition of your congregation. Are there particular groups that are most receptive to the Church? How does the your ward, branch, or group meet these needs? Question Title * 8. Indicate how you would describe yourself as a Latter-day Saint. Recent Convert (less than one year since baptism) Convert (1-5 years since baptism) Convert (6+ years since baptism) Lifelong Member Question Title * 9. Describe your activity status Active (attending church weekly) Less-Active (attending church monthly) Inactive (no longer attending church) Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. Any other church growth developments in your area that you would like to share? Done