Quick Facts about the Mormon Church
Membership data December 31, 2005: |
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| Worldwide: | 12,560,869 |
| U.S. (approximate): | 5,690,672 |
| Non-U.S. (approximate): | 6,870,197 |
| Female | 53 percent |
| Male | 47 percent |
| Number of Church units worldwide (congregations): | 27,084 |
| Languages in which the basic Church curriculum text is available: | 157 |
| The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ | |
| Copies published since 1830: | 128,991,640 |
| Copies distributed in 2005: | 4,621,515 |
| Languages in print: | 105 |
LDS Membership Distribution (31 December 2005)
Canada – 172,433
United States – 5,690,672
Mexico – 1,043,718
Caribbean – 143,451
Central America – 541,445
South America – 2,987,485
Europe – 448,002
Asia – 892,618
Africa – 237,401
South Pacific – 403,644
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Top Ten Languages Spoken by LDS Church Members
English- 5,828,000
Spanish (mostly Mexico, Central and South America) -3,681,000
Portuguese (mostly Brazil) – 907,000
Tagalog (Philippines) – 165,000
Cebuano (Philippines) – 126,000
Japanese- 117,000
Ilokano (Philippines) – 109,000
Samoan- 102,000
Tongan- 76,000
Korean- 75,000
