This has led to more stable membership figures, including a small increase at the turn of the century.

He would not give membership figures, but said the sect had 230 study groups in 35 countries.

Although the denomination will not release membership figures, those who study it see evidence of a significant decline in recent years.

Despite the high membership figures, only 3% of the population regularly attend Sunday services.

Its membership figures are believed to be very small whatsoever.

But these officials say those two categories would increase the membership figures by only 50,000.

The first step is easy: Add the membership figures of the national bridge organizations and you get 681,000.

Its membership figure of 500,000 includes the 120,000 women.

The pathetic membership figures of all extremist parties show this clearly.

In April 2011 the membership figure crossed 150000 mark.