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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Relig Health. 2009 Aug 28;50(2):407–421. doi: 10.1007/s10943-009-9281-7

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of participating churches in Baltimore, Maryland (N = 16)

Characteristic N (%)
Denomination
    Catholic 2 (13)
    Mainline protestant 9 (56)
    Evangelical protestant 3 (19)
    Other 2 (13)
No. of members
    Small <200 3 (19)
    Medium 201–500 9 (56)
    Large >500 4 (25)
Racial compositiona
    Majority black 8 (50)
    Majority white 8 (50)
Church age
    Young 1–50 years 3 (19)
    Mid-age 51–100 years 3 (19)
    Old > 100 years 10 (63)
a

Greater than 75% black or white parishioners