FACT SHEET ALASKA AND REGARDING ALASKA BAPTISTS POPULATION: 335,000; native, 60,000; about 30,000; military. DIVORCE 4.2 rate as compared ALCOHOLISM, VENEREAL national average per to DISEASES 1000. 2.7 and non-native, for total 275,000, United TUBERCULOSIS are SOUTHERN BAPTISTS constitute largest evangelical Alaska, with membership of 12,404 (1972). Roman and Orthodox BAPTISTS 6,668 1960, UNITED times have 7,462 METHODISTS, the States. higher than denomination in Catholics 296,120 15,000. SOUTHERN in including value grown in from 1965 and one-third of in property as 987 in 1950 to approximately Southern Southern 3,998 in 12,699 Baptists in 1955, in 1974. size, have three Baptists. OUR LARGEST CHURCH in membership is Muldoon Road Baptist Church in Anchorage with 2,161 reported. Anchorage, First Baptist is second 2,112 membership. The smallest membership is First, Petersburg, with 27 members. Average church membership is 239. POPULATION OF ALASKA is growing MEDIAN AGE of all classes white median age is 24.6, LO. il. Alaskans are notoriously easily impressed by "How other than Alaska.) TEMPERATURE Heavy in winter is than whole x in early MARCH madatory. ALASKANS ARE CASUAL IN DRESS. Pant..suits for women are most DISTANCES would be Angeles. New 1/75 ARE at GREAT. Seattle Orleans. Place Charleston, is as the United States. Alaska "NATIONALISTIC", independent and are not It Is Done Outside". (Outside is anywhere will be Insulated Alaska South far Sport clothing acceptable. on from and Anchorage be U.S. Shemya as the cold Nova side. needed. Pull-on needed. will continental Carolina, on underwear be purchased locally -- Sears, J.C. Penny, etc. with lining will be helpful. Gloves, scarf, are bbe of of people in Alaska is 23.3 years. while non-white is 18.0 years. Anchorage clothing faster with May overboots acceptable. and would Scotia Ketchikan be is at Los from