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11963: Church services (M) 2015 - 2024

Andreas Østhus, Statistics Norway
+47 47 64 99 08
Andrea Ihler Evensen, Statistics Norway
+47 93 06 06 87
2025-04-08 08:00
Church weddings (number):
number
Church funerals (number):
number
Church ceremonies (number):
number
Church services total (number):
number
Church services sundays and holidays (number):
number
Church services except sundays and holidays (number):
number
Services with communion (number):
number
Church services for children in kindergarten (number):
number
Church services for school children (number):
number
Christmas Eve services (number):
number
Easter services (number):
number
Leader training for youths at 13-30 years of age, number of participants (number):
number
Devotions in institutions and home for the elderly (number):
number
Choirs for adults/family choirs (number):
number
Choirs for children and youth (number):
number
Conserts and cultural events, in the management of the congregation (number):
number
Conserts and cultural events, in the management of other than the congregation (number):
number
Total church funds, offers and collect (NOK):
NOK
Collection (NOK):
NOK
Fund raising (NOK):
NOK
Other collections (NOK):
NOK
Church weddings (number):
31.12
Church funerals (number):
31.12
Church ceremonies (number):
31.12
Church services total (number):
31.12
Church services sundays and holidays (number):
31.12
Church services except sundays and holidays (number):
31.12
Services with communion (number):
31.12
Church services for children in kindergarten (number):
31.12
Church services for school children (number):
31.12
Christmas Eve services (number):
31.12
Easter services (number):
31.12
Leader training for youths at 13-30 years of age, number of participants (number):
31.12
Devotions in institutions and home for the elderly (number):
31.12
Choirs for adults/family choirs (number):
31.12
Choirs for children and youth (number):
31.12
Conserts and cultural events, in the management of the congregation (number):
31.12
Conserts and cultural events, in the management of other than the congregation (number):
31.12
Total church funds, offers and collect (NOK):
31.12
Collection (NOK):
31.12
Fund raising (NOK):
31.12
Other collections (NOK):
31.12
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Church services The 2024 figures for the number of church services were corrected at 08:00 08.04.2025. See list over changes in regional classifications (in Norwegian).

Tables that use the new regional division also for the years before 2024.

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Church services total (number)

For 2020, 'Church services total' is the sum of the number of church services (already existing field) plus number of streamed services registered on KOSTRA church form (new field due to corona). It is only for 'Church services total' streamed services are included. Therefore, the sum of 'Church services sundays and holidays' and 'Church services except sundays and holidays' is less than 'Church services total'.

Church services for children in kindergarten (number)

Number of church services for children in kindergarten. New from 2009.

Easter services (number)

Easter services

Leader training for youths at 13-30 years of age, number of participants (number)

Leader training for youths at 13-30 years of age, number of participants

Devotions in institutions and home for the elderly (number)

Devotions in institutions and home for the elderly