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Old 12-27-2007, 02:59 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by MikeWaters View Post
What percent of 19 year old Mormon males in the USA go on missions? 15%?

It was not that long ago that my stake had only one YM/YW on a mission. One.

Let's not kid ourselves. It's actually the kids that go that are bucking the trend and bucking the pressure.
Maybe the trend, but what pressure. I will admit I am not around 19 year olds much. However, I have had nephews who have gone in the last 5 years and I don't remember any of them talking about pressure to not go.
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