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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. -- Regular volunteer in Catholic school

	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	19	20.9%	20.9%	-.66
Past years, not this	55	60.4%	81.3%	-.41
This year and past years	17	18.7%	100%	2.07

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	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	28.9% 13	12.5% 2	13.0% 3	20.9% 19
Past years, not this	66.7% 2	50.0% 2	51.1% 23	56.3% 9	82.6% 19	60.4% 55
This year and past years	33.3% 1	25.0% 1	20.0% 9	31.3% 5	4.3% 1	18.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 3	100.0% 4	100.0% 45	100.0% 16	100.0% 23	91

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
This year, not past	20.3% 14	22.7% 5	20.9% 19
Past years, not this	60.9% 42	59.1% 13	60.4% 55
This year and past years	18.8% 13	18.2% 4	18.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 69	100.0% 22	91

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Divorced/Separated	Widow/Widower	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.0% 0	26.8% 19	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	20.9% 19
Past years, not this	71.4% 5	54.9% 39	60.0% 3	100.0% 8	60.4% 55
This year and past years	28.6% 2	18.3% 13	40.0% 2	0.0% 0	18.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 7	100.0% 71	100.0% 5	100.0% 8	91

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Other	TOTAL
This year, not past	21.3% 19	0.0% 0	20.9% 19
Past years, not this	59.6% 53	100.0% 2	60.4% 55
This year and past years	19.1% 17	0.0% 0	18.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 89	100.0% 2	91

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	No HS grad	HS grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl.	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	30.0% 6	8.7% 2	30.3% 10	20.9% 19
Past years, not this	63.6% 7	75.0% 3	50.0% 10	69.6% 16	57.6% 19	60.4% 55
This year and past years	36.4% 4	0.0% 0	20.0% 4	21.7% 5	12.1% 4	18.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 11	100.0% 4	100.0% 20	100.0% 23	100.0% 33	91

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 15K	15K-24,999	35K-39,999	40K-59,999	60K & up	TOTAL
This year, not past	16.7% 1	20.0% 3	18.5% 5	28.0% 7	9.1% 1	20.2% 17
Past years, not this	33.3% 2	53.3% 8	59.3% 16	64.0% 16	72.7% 8	59.5% 50
This year and past years	50.0% 3	26.7% 4	22.2% 6	8.0% 2	18.2% 2	20.2% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 15	100.0% 27	100.0% 25	100.0% 11	84

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
This year, not past	19.4% 6	38.5% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	23.2% 16
Past years, not this	54.8% 17	50.0% 13	100.0% 4	87.5% 7	59.4% 41
This year and past years	25.8% 8	11.5% 3	0.0% 0	12.5% 1	17.4% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 26	100.0% 4	100.0% 8	69

Language of interview (I-LANGUAGE)

	Other languages spoken at home	Only English spoken at home	TOTAL
This year, not past	100.0% 2	20.6% 14	22.9% 16
Past years, not this	0.0% 0	60.3% 41	58.6% 41
This year and past years	0.0% 0	19.1% 13	18.6% 13
TOTAL	100.0% 2	100.0% 68	70