Interesting Stats on Ministerial Jobs and Other Issues

1.2%: Unemployment rate among U.S. clergy.

9.9%: National unemployment rate (in April 2010).

5,000: Clergy looking for jobs in 2009.

2,000: Clergy looking for jobs in 2005.

Source: The Wall Street Journal

6+: Staff on the Democratic National Committee's faith outreach team in 2008.

1: Staff (part-time) today.

Source: The Washington Post

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