10% ATTRITION RATE
CHURCH GROWTH

Factoid: ¡°I keep reminding pastors that the normal attrition rate for most churches is about 10 percent each year. … because of elderly people dying, career transitions, and people moving to new neighborhoods alone, you¡¯ll lose ten out of every 100 attenders each year.¡±

Source: (Hybels, Bill. Axiom. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008., p. 57.)