The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s own news report on its 2023 annual statistics, published 2023-05-01 and read 2026-08-16, giving active membership of 1,193,770 in 2021 and 1,140,665 in 2022, a year over year loss of 53,105 members.
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Citation
AuthorPresbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
PublisherPresbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Publication Year2023
URLhttps://pcusa.org/news-storytelling/news/2023/5/1/pcusa-church-membership-still-decline
Source TypeOfficial statistical return
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Tier one: the denomination's own annual statistics report of its own membership, published on its own site, the most direct possible source for its own count. Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)
This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 12 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 7 claims: 7 well-attested.
- Denominations, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 general references.
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