“Membership Increases 19.5 Percent in 5 Years,” Ensign, June 1987, 76
Membership Increases 19.5 Percent in 5 Years
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continues to grow at an ever-increasing pace. At the end of April 1986, worldwide membership passed the six million mark. In the five-year period ending December 1986, the number of members rose from 5,162,619 to 6,170,000, an increase of 19.5 percent.
|
Year |
Number of Members |
|
1982 |
5,162,619 |
|
1983 |
5,351,724 |
|
1984 |
5,641,054 |
|
1985 |
5,920,629 |
|
1986 |
6,170,000 |