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

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SOURCE8

Listed here are possible sources of your present understanding and views of your Catholic faith. Please evaluate each of these possible sources on how each has contributed to your present knowledge and understanding of your Faith. If you have not been involved with a possible source, check "not apply." -- Attending parish religious education programs

	1) Not apply
	2) Very much
	3) Somewhat
	4) Very little
	5) Not at all

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Not apply	280	39.9%	39.9%	-1
Very much	101	14.4%	54.3%	-.31
Somewhat	148	21.1%	75.4%	.38
Very little	74	10.5%	85.9%	1.07
Not at all	99	14.1%	100%	1.76

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24 years	25-29 years	30-49 years	50-64 years	65 and older	TOTAL
Not apply	40.0% 4	35.6% 16	34.5% 123	40.2% 74	59.4% 63	39.9% 280
Very much	20.0% 2	8.9% 4	15.7% 56	16.8% 31	7.5% 8	14.4% 101
Somewhat	30.0% 3	24.4% 11	22.1% 79	20.7% 38	16.0% 17	21.1% 148
Very little	10.0% 1	15.6% 7	10.9% 39	12.5% 23	3.8% 4	10.5% 74
Not at all	0.0% 0	15.6% 7	16.8% 60	9.8% 18	13.2% 14	14.1% 99
TOTAL	100.0% 10	100.0% 45	100.0% 357	100.0% 184	100.0% 106	702

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Not apply	36.2% 158	45.9% 122	39.9% 280
Very much	18.3% 80	7.9% 21	14.4% 101
Somewhat	23.9% 104	16.5% 44	21.1% 148
Very little	10.3% 45	10.9% 29	10.5% 74
Not at all	11.2% 49	18.8% 50	14.1% 99
TOTAL	100.0% 436	100.0% 266	702

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Divorced/Separated	Widow/Widower	TOTAL
Not apply	42.2% 19	38.4% 216	31.1% 14	61.2% 30	39.8% 279
Very much	15.6% 7	13.3% 75	28.9% 13	12.2% 6	14.4% 101
Somewhat	22.2% 10	20.6% 116	26.7% 12	20.4% 10	21.1% 148
Very little	8.9% 4	11.6% 65	8.9% 4	2.0% 1	10.6% 74
Not at all	11.1% 5	16.0% 90	4.4% 2	4.1% 2	14.1% 99
TOTAL	100.0% 45	100.0% 562	100.0% 45	100.0% 49	701

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Not apply	39.7% 253	40.3% 25	39.8% 278
Very much	13.0% 83	27.4% 17	14.3% 100
Somewhat	21.5% 137	17.7% 11	21.2% 148
Very little	11.0% 70	6.5% 4	10.6% 74
Not at all	14.8% 94	8.1% 5	14.2% 99
TOTAL	100.0% 637	100.0% 62	699

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	No HS grad	HS grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl.	TOTAL
Not apply	34.8% 39	30.9% 17	40.5% 68	39.6% 74	45.8% 82	39.9% 280
Very much	12.5% 14	12.7% 7	16.7% 28	13.9% 26	14.5% 26	14.4% 101
Somewhat	19.6% 22	27.3% 15	20.2% 34	24.6% 46	16.8% 30	21.0% 147
Very little	17.0% 19	10.9% 6	10.7% 18	8.0% 15	8.9% 16	10.6% 74
Not at all	16.1% 18	18.2% 10	11.9% 20	13.9% 26	14.0% 25	14.1% 99
TOTAL	100.0% 112	100.0% 55	100.0% 168	100.0% 187	100.0% 179	701

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 15K	15K-24,999	35K-39,999	40K-59,999	60K & up	TOTAL
Not apply	41.3% 26	33.3% 38	39.9% 93	42.1% 77	46.1% 41	40.3% 275
Very much	14.3% 9	13.2% 15	14.6% 34	14.2% 26	18.0% 16	14.7% 100
Somewhat	17.5% 11	24.6% 28	19.3% 45	22.4% 41	16.9% 15	20.5% 140
Very little	15.9% 10	13.2% 15	10.7% 25	7.1% 13	10.1% 9	10.6% 72
Not at all	11.1% 7	15.8% 18	15.5% 36	14.2% 26	9.0% 8	13.9% 95
TOTAL	100.0% 63	100.0% 114	100.0% 233	100.0% 183	100.0% 89	682

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Not apply	44.4% 99	39.0% 76	16.7% 10	37.0% 20	38.5% 205
Very much	12.1% 27	15.4% 30	33.3% 20	16.7% 9	16.2% 86
Somewhat	21.5% 48	20.5% 40	18.3% 11	25.9% 14	21.2% 113
Very little	9.4% 21	12.8% 25	13.3% 8	13.0% 7	11.5% 61
Not at all	12.6% 28	12.3% 24	18.3% 11	7.4% 4	12.6% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 223	100.0% 195	100.0% 60	100.0% 54	532

Language of interview (I-LANGUAGE)

	Other languages spoken at home	Only English spoken at home	TOTAL
Not apply	30.6% 15	39.2% 195	38.5% 210
Very much	24.5% 12	14.9% 74	15.8% 86
Somewhat	30.6% 15	20.9% 104	21.8% 119
Very little	10.2% 5	11.5% 57	11.4% 62
Not at all	4.1% 2	13.5% 67	12.6% 69
TOTAL	100.0% 49	100.0% 497	546