The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported the following statistics, as of Dec. 31, 2010:
Church units
Stakes — 2,896
Missions — 340
Districts —614
Wards and branches — 28,660
Church membership
Total membership — 14,131,467
New children of record — 120,528
Converts baptized — 272,814
Missionaries
Full-time missionaries — 52,225
Church-service missionaries — 20,813
Temples
Temples dedicated — 4
Temples rededicated — 1
Temples in operation — 134
The statistics were announced by the First Presidency at the Saturday afternoon session of LDS general conference.
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