2011 General Assembly Statistics, Demographics and Evaluation Summary.

24
2011 General Assembly Statistics, Demographics and Evaluation Summary

Transcript of 2011 General Assembly Statistics, Demographics and Evaluation Summary.

2011 General AssemblyStatistics, Demographics and Evaluation Summary

By the Numbers: PeopleTotal Registered Attendees:

4,745

Total from Tennessee (host) Region: 384

Youth Attendees (11-17): 361

Young Adults (18-30): 285

Mission Volunteers: 350

By the Numbers: Offerings

13th Check Offering: $35,604

Week of Compassion Offering: $13,202

Reconciliation Ministry Offering: $12,529

Disciples Mission Fund Offering: $26,431The DMF Offering includes $15,000 from the Christian Church Foundation.

Age Groups

Under 5

5-13

13-18

18-20

21-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70-79

Over 79

1.2%

3.2%

5.4%

2.1%

5.2%

7.9%

14.4%

23.5%

22.4%

10.6%

4.2%

Ethnicity

(not given)

African American

Asian American

Caucasian

Haitian

Hispanic

Native American

Other

6.9%

9.4%

1.5%

77.7%

0.1%

2.6%

0.4%

1.4%

Gender / Clergy vs. Lay

44.2%

55.8%

Gender

MaleFemale

55.0%40.

1%

4.8%

Clergy vs. Lay

Laity

Clergy

(not given)

Attendance by State/Province

Alabama 125Arizona 49Arkansas 53California 206Colorado 72Connecticut 2Delaware 1Wash. D.C. 20Florida 168Georgia 116Hawaii 4Idaho 8Illinois 225Indiana 471Iowa 106Kansas 159Kentucky 337

Nova Scotia 1Ohio 162Oklahoma 250Ontario 4Oregon 53Pennsylvania 43S. Carolina 55S. Dakota 2Tennessee 384Texas 389Utah 7Virginia 207Washington 61West Virginia 55Wisconsin 1Wyoming 10

Louisiana 22Manitoba 4Maryland 70Massachusetts 15Michigan 45Minnesota 10Mississippi 22Missouri 316Montana 12Nebraska 66Nevada 8New Jersey 8New Mexico 31New York 25N. Carolina 198N. Dakota 2

Attendance by Country

Belgium 2

Canada 9

Ecuador 1

Puerto Rico 1

United Kingdom 1

United States 4,709

Vanuatu 2

(not given) 20

Evaluation Summary: Ratings

Attendees were asked to rate items either: Excellent Satisfactory Unsatisfactory

Selections were converted to 3-point scale: 3 highest possible score 1 lowest possible score

“N/A” options were omitted from ratings.

Destination:“Please rate the city of Nashville, based on the

following:”

Item Rating

Safety 2.56

Airport Shuttle 2.28

Public Transportation 2.32

Availability of Local Restaurants 2.47

Ease of Navigation 2.45

Hotel Stay:“Please rate your hotel stay based on the

following:”

Item Rating

Location 2.53

Handicap Accessibility 2.45

Safety 2.65

Hotel Staff Hospitality 2.71

Value/Cost 2.30

Convention Center:“Please rate the following with respect to the

Nashville Convention Center:”

Item Rating

Handicap Accessibility 2.30

Use of Space 2.22

Signage 2.09

Seating Arrangement 2.20

Parking Access 2.06

Exhibit Hall Layout and Design 2.17

Variety of Exhibitors 2.33

Assembly Services:“Rate all that you experienced:”

Item Rating

Registration Online 2.68Registration Onsite 2.40Voter Credentialing Process 2.57“Tell It!” Planning Guide 2.34Ticket Sales 2.41Digital Docket 2.13Printed Docket/Resolution Packet 2.08First-Time Attendee Online Orientation 2.28Special Needs Services 2.38Shuttle Transportation 2.38

Electronic Communication:“Rate all that you experienced:”

Item Rating

General Assembly Web Site 2.51

Use of Facebook/Twitter 2.42

General Assembly (email) Updates 2.49

Promotional Materials Online 2.40

Live Streaming/Webcasts 2.50

News Coverage/Photos Online 2.33

Online Videos 2.48

Learning Opportunities:“Rate options you and your school-age child

experienced:”

Item Rating

Pre-Assembly Event(s) 2.55Mission Work 2.35Resource Group(s) 2.26Learning Track: Leading Change 2.20Learning Track: Missional Church 2.31Learning Track: Youth Ministry 2.46Faithful Conversations 2.46Children’s Program 2.52Youth Program 2.21

Plenary:“Rate all you experienced:”

Item Rating

Lighting/Sound/Production 2.19

“State of the Church” 2.54

“Be the Change” 2.57

Business Items 2.29

Worship and Celebrations:

“Rate, in general, all you experienced:”

Item Rating

Opening Worship (Sat. PM) 2.56

HIV/AIDS Healing Service (Sun. AM) 2.78

“Sing It!” Concert (Sun. PM) 2.53

Emergent Worship (Mon. PM) 2.40

“Tell It!” Testimonies (Tues. PM) 2.54

Commissioning Worship (Wed. PM) 2.46

Music Selections 2.33

Length of Worship 2.31

Immigration Prayer Vigil 2.38

Overall Experience:“My overall experience of the 2011 General

Assembly:”

Rating Votes %

Excellent 382 48%

Satisfactory 376 47%

Unsatisfactory 42 5%

Value:“Overall value of the 2011 General Assembly:”

Rating Votes %

Excellent 356 45%

Satisfactory 378 48%

Unsatisfactory 54 7%

2013 General Assembly:“My likelihood of attending the 2013 General

Assembly:”

Rating Votes %

Certain 430 53%

Not Sure 301 37%

Unlikely 80 10%

Repeat Attendees:“I have attended the following number of General

Assemblies:”

Number of Assemblies Votes %

1 123 14.9%

2 97 11.8%

3 74 9.0%

4 66 8.0%

5 78 9.4%

6 48 5.8%

7 47 5.7%

8 51 6.2%

9 19 2.3%

10 33 4.0%

11+ 176 21.4%

(no response) 10 1.2%

Clergy/Lay Status:This is reflective only of those that participated in the

survey and does not indicate actual clergy statistics that attended the Assembly.

Clergy Status Votes %

I am clergy 423 51.4%

I am not clergy 384 46.7%

No Responses 15 1.8%