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Figure 16 shows this year by year from 1970-2018.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Chart: Gender % all clergy, 2013&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" seamless frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRz2IliwBDpUYFVG5OgwNTVBPLjARvMiH43OdTJWbF2VQ1DegrwZA-ixXDBw7FvtAamM0Ldt0-RSEnK\/pubchart?oid=782741950&#038;format=interactive\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-24px|||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The change between Figure 1 and Figure 2 is due to the steadily increasing number of women ordained between 1994 and 2013.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Chart: Gender % active clergy, 2013&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" seamless frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRz2IliwBDpUYFVG5OgwNTVBPLjARvMiH43OdTJWbF2VQ1DegrwZA-ixXDBw7FvtAamM0Ldt0-RSEnK\/pubchart?oid=291966441&#038;format=interactive\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The difference between Figure 2 and Figure 3, both from 2013, reflects the smaller number of women who had reached the age of retirement.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_margin=&#8221;-26px|auto||auto||&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243;][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Chart: women of color % of all women, 1994&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" seamless frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRz2IliwBDpUYFVG5OgwNTVBPLjARvMiH43OdTJWbF2VQ1DegrwZA-ixXDBw7FvtAamM0Ldt0-RSEnK\/pubchart?oid=1638103653&#038;format=interactive\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221; 3 4 5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; text_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Figures 4 to 6 show women of color relative to all women and to all clergy of color.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Chart: women of color % of people of color, 1994&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" seamless frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRz2IliwBDpUYFVG5OgwNTVBPLjARvMiH43OdTJWbF2VQ1DegrwZA-ixXDBw7FvtAamM0Ldt0-RSEnK\/pubchart?oid=740805239&#038;format=interactive\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;compare 5 to 1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Comparing Figure 5 with Figure 1 shows that in 1994 women of color were a slightly larger percentage of all clergy of color than all women were of all clergy.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Chart: women of color % of people of color, 2013&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" seamless frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRz2IliwBDpUYFVG5OgwNTVBPLjARvMiH43OdTJWbF2VQ1DegrwZA-ixXDBw7FvtAamM0Ldt0-RSEnK\/pubchart?oid=1289807106&#038;format=interactive\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;last&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Comparing Figure 4 to Figure 6 reveals that the percentage of women of color among all women increased from 1994 to 2013.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is consistent with Eileen Campbell-Reed&#8217;s finding that the number of white women enrolling in M.Div. programs has stabilized, between 1998 and 2017 the number of women of color doing so has continued to increase. 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