News Release

2017 Statistical Report for 2018 April Conference

For the information of the members of the Church, the First Presidency has issued the following statistical report concerning the growth and status of the Church as of December 31, 2017.

CHURCH UNITS

Stakes.......................................................... 3,341

Missions.......................................................... 421

Districts........................................................... 553

Wards and Branches................................. 30,506

CHURCH MEMBERSHIP

Total membership............................... 16,118,169

New children of record during 2017......... 106,771

Converts baptized during 2017................ 233,729

MISSIONARIES

Full-time Missionaries ............................... 67,049

Church-service Missionaries...................... 36,172

TEMPLES

Temples dedicated during 2017.......................... 4

(Paris France, Tucson Arizona, Meridian Idaho, Cedar City Utah)

Temples rededicated during 2017....................... 1

(Idaho Falls Idaho)

Temples in operation...................................... 159

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