Survey of African-American Priests and Seminarians, 1992

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RETREAT2 Please evaluate the following religious practices which you do, and how the use has changed since you entered the seminary, or became ordained, using the responses given below. -- Retreats   0) Never part of my spiritual life   1) Use has declined   2) Use has stayed about the same   3) Use has increased

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Never part of my spiritual life	5	3.3%	3.3%	-2.71
Use has declined	23	15%	18.3%	-1.45
Use has stayed about the same	70	45.8%	64.1%	-.18
Use has increased	55	35.9%	100%	1.08

Variable Comparisons

Age Household income Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	21-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65&over	TOTAL
Never part of my spiritual life	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	9.3% 4	0.0% 0	3.3% 5
Use has declined	6.7% 1	10.7% 3	14.9% 7	16.3% 7	17.6% 3	14.0% 21
Use has stayed about the same	33.3% 5	50.0% 14	46.8% 22	46.5% 20	52.9% 9	46.7% 70
Use has increased	60.0% 9	39.3% 11	36.2% 17	27.9% 12	29.4% 5	36.0% 54
TOTAL	100.0% 15	100.0% 28	100.0% 47	100.0% 43	100.0% 17	150

Household income (I-INCOME)

	<15K	15K-19,999	20K-29,999	30K-39,999	40K&over	TOTAL
Never part of my spiritual life	4.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.3% 1	10.0% 2	3.5% 5
Use has declined	10.6% 5	20.8% 5	25.9% 7	8.7% 2	10.0% 2	14.9% 21
Use has stayed about the same	42.6% 20	54.2% 13	48.1% 13	52.2% 12	35.0% 7	46.1% 65
Use has increased	42.6% 20	25.0% 6	25.9% 7	34.8% 8	45.0% 9	35.5% 50
TOTAL	100.0% 47	100.0% 24	100.0% 27	100.0% 23	100.0% 20	141

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Predominantly Protestant or non-Christian background	Mixed religious affiliations	Predominantly Catholic background	TOTAL
Never part of my spiritual life	6.8% 3	2.6% 1	1.4% 1	3.3% 5
Use has declined	18.2% 8	10.5% 4	14.5% 10	14.6% 22
Use has stayed about the same	56.8% 25	50.0% 19	36.2% 25	45.7% 69
Use has increased	18.2% 8	36.8% 14	47.8% 33	36.4% 55
TOTAL	100.0% 44	100.0% 38	100.0% 69	151