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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. -- Usher

	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	14	19.7%	19.7%	-.71
Past years, not this	41	57.7%	77.5%	-.47
This year and past years	16	22.5%	100%	1.83

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	20.0% 1	27.8% 10	11.1% 2	8.3% 1	19.7% 14
Past years, not this	0.00% 0	40.0% 2	50.0% 18	66.7% 12	75.0% 9	57.7% 41
This year and past years	0.00% 0	40.0% 2	22.2% 8	22.2% 4	16.7% 2	22.5% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 5	100.0% 36	100.0% 18	100.0% 12	71

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
This year, not past	19.4% 7	20.0% 7	19.7% 14
Past years, not this	47.2% 17	68.6% 24	57.7% 41
This year and past years	33.3% 12	11.4% 4	22.5% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 36	100.0% 35	71

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Divorced/Separated	Widow/Widower	TOTAL
This year, not past	33.3% 1	20.3% 12	0.0% 0	16.7% 1	19.7% 14
Past years, not this	0.0% 0	57.6% 34	100.0% 3	66.7% 4	57.7% 41
This year and past years	66.7% 2	22.0% 13	0.0% 0	16.7% 1	22.5% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 3	100.0% 59	100.0% 3	100.0% 6	71

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Other	TOTAL
This year, not past	15.9% 10	50.0% 4	19.7% 14
Past years, not this	61.9% 39	25.0% 2	57.7% 41
This year and past years	22.2% 14	25.0% 2	22.5% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 63	100.0% 8	71

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	No HS grad	HS grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl.	TOTAL
This year, not past	12.5% 1	50.0% 1	30.4% 7	10.0% 2	16.7% 3	19.7% 14
Past years, not this	62.5% 5	50.0% 1	43.5% 10	75.0% 15	55.6% 10	57.7% 41
This year and past years	25.0% 2	0.0% 0	26.1% 6	15.0% 3	27.8% 5	22.5% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 2	100.0% 23	100.0% 20	100.0% 18	71

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 15K	15K-24,999	35K-39,999	40K-59,999	60K & up	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.0% 0	28.6% 2	33.3% 8	13.0% 3	16.7% 1	20.6% 14
Past years, not this	62.5% 5	42.9% 3	50.0% 12	69.6% 16	33.3% 2	55.9% 38
This year and past years	37.5% 3	28.6% 2	16.7% 4	17.4% 4	50.0% 3	23.5% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 7	100.0% 24	100.0% 23	100.0% 6	68

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
This year, not past	10.0% 2	35.3% 6	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	17.0% 8
Past years, not this	70.0% 14	35.3% 6	57.1% 4	100.0% 3	57.4% 27
This year and past years	20.0% 4	29.4% 5	42.9% 3	0.0% 0	25.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 20	100.0% 17	100.0% 7	100.0% 3	47

Language of interview (I-LANGUAGE)

	Other languages spoken at home	Only English spoken at home	TOTAL
This year, not past	25.0% 1	14.0% 6	14.9% 7
Past years, not this	50.0% 2	60.5% 26	59.6% 28
This year and past years	25.0% 1	25.6% 11	25.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 4	100.0% 43	47