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Toward Shaping the Agenda: A National Survey of Catholic Religious Education, Survey of Adults, 1993

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Listed below are various ways of being active in a parish. Please indicate any of the ways in which you are serving this year and/or have served in years past in this or other parishes. -- Officer in a parish organization or committee

	1) This year, not past
	2) Past years, not this
	12) This year and past years

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
This year, not past	28	18.2%	18.2%	-.61
Past years, not this	106	68.8%	87%	-.32
This year and past years	20	13%	100%	2.56

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24 years	25-29 years	30-49 years	50-64 years	65 and older	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	23.1% 15	20.0% 10	9.1% 3	18.2% 28
Past years, not this	0.00% 0	83.3% 5	63.1% 41	66.0% 33	81.8% 27	68.8% 106
This year and past years	0.00% 0	16.7% 1	13.8% 9	14.0% 7	9.1% 3	13.0% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 6	100.0% 65	100.0% 50	100.0% 33	154

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
This year, not past	17.0% 18	20.8% 10	18.2% 28
Past years, not this	67.9% 72	70.8% 34	68.8% 106
This year and past years	15.1% 16	8.3% 4	13.0% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 106	100.0% 48	154

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Divorced/Separated	Widow/Widower	TOTAL
This year, not past	33.3% 2	16.9% 21	22.2% 2	20.0% 3	18.2% 28
Past years, not this	16.7% 1	70.2% 87	66.7% 6	80.0% 12	68.8% 106
This year and past years	50.0% 3	12.9% 16	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	13.0% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 124	100.0% 9	100.0% 15	154

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Other	TOTAL
This year, not past	18.4% 27	14.3% 1	18.2% 28
Past years, not this	69.4% 102	57.1% 4	68.8% 106
This year and past years	12.2% 18	28.6% 2	13.0% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 147	100.0% 7	154

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	No HS grad	HS grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl.	TOTAL
This year, not past	33.3% 7	0.0% 0	19.6% 9	13.0% 6	17.1% 6	18.2% 28
Past years, not this	47.6% 10	50.0% 3	71.7% 33	76.1% 35	71.4% 25	68.8% 106
This year and past years	19.0% 4	50.0% 3	8.7% 4	10.9% 5	11.4% 4	13.0% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 21	100.0% 6	100.0% 46	100.0% 46	100.0% 35	154

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 15K	15K-24,999	35K-39,999	40K-59,999	60K & up	TOTAL
This year, not past	18.8% 3	24.0% 6	19.1% 9	15.8% 6	18.2% 4	18.9% 28
Past years, not this	62.5% 10	64.0% 16	70.2% 33	76.3% 29	68.2% 15	69.6% 103
This year and past years	18.8% 3	12.0% 3	10.6% 5	7.9% 3	13.6% 3	11.5% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 16	100.0% 25	100.0% 47	100.0% 38	100.0% 22	148

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
This year, not past	11.3% 6	23.3% 10	22.2% 2	18.8% 3	17.4% 21
Past years, not this	73.6% 39	72.1% 31	55.6% 5	56.3% 9	69.4% 84
This year and past years	15.1% 8	4.7% 2	22.2% 2	25.0% 4	13.2% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 53	100.0% 43	100.0% 9	100.0% 16	121

Language of interview (I-LANGUAGE)

	Other languages spoken at home	Only English spoken at home	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.0% 0	16.8% 20	16.1% 20
Past years, not this	100.0% 5	68.9% 82	70.2% 87
This year and past years	0.0% 0	14.3% 17	13.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 5	100.0% 119	124