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Survey of African-American Priests and Seminarians, 1992

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EDMOTHER

Please check which of the following best describes the highest educational level attained by your parents or those who raised you. -- Mother's educational level:
  1) No formal education
  2) Some elementary school
  3) Elementary school diploma
  4) Some high school
  5) High school diploma/GED
  6) Some college or A.A. degree
  7) Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  8) Graduate work/advanced degree

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
No formal education 8 5.1% 5.1% -1.92
Some elementary school 23 14.6% 19.7% -1.39
Elementary school diploma 14 8.9% 28.7% -.85
Some high school 23 14.6% 43.3% -.31
High school diploma/GED 30 19.1% 62.4% .23
Some college or A.A. degree 39 24.8% 87.3% .76
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 13 8.3% 95.5% 1.3
Graduate work/advanced degree 7 4.5% 100% 1.84

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

21-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65&over TOTAL
No formal education 0.0%
0		 6.9%
2		 6.3%
3		 4.5%
2		 5.6%
1		 5.2%
8
Some elementary school 6.7%
1		 3.4%
1		 4.2%
2		 25.0%
11		 44.4%
8		 14.9%
23
Elementary school diploma 6.7%
1		 20.7%
6		 4.2%
2		 4.5%
2		 16.7%
3		 9.1%
14
Some high school 6.7%
1		 10.3%
3		 18.8%
9		 18.2%
8		 11.1%
2		 14.9%
23
High school diploma/GED 26.7%
4		 20.7%
6		 25.0%
12		 15.9%
7		 5.6%
1		 19.5%
30
Some college or A.A. degree 40.0%
6		 27.6%
8		 22.9%
11		 18.2%
8		 16.7%
3		 23.4%
36
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 6.7%
1		 3.4%
1		 10.4%
5		 13.6%
6		 0.0%
0		 8.4%
13
Graduate work/advanced degree 6.7%
1		 6.9%
2		 8.3%
4		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 4.5%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
15		 100.0%
29		 100.0%
48		 100.0%
44		 100.0%
18
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Household income (I-INCOME)

<15K 15K-19,999 20K-29,999 30K-39,999 40K&over TOTAL
No formal education 10.4%
5		 4.2%
1		 3.6%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 4.9%
7
Some elementary school 22.9%
11		 12.5%
3		 14.3%
4		 8.7%
2		 0.0%
0		 14.0%
20
Elementary school diploma 12.5%
6		 16.7%
4		 3.6%
1		 4.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 8.4%
12
Some high school 16.7%
8		 4.2%
1		 25.0%
7		 13.0%
3		 20.0%
4		 16.1%
23
High school diploma/GED 16.7%
8		 16.7%
4		 25.0%
7		 8.7%
2		 15.0%
3		 16.8%
24
Some college or A.A. degree 14.6%
7		 37.5%
9		 21.4%
6		 34.8%
8		 40.0%
8		 26.6%
38
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 6.3%
3		 4.2%
1		 3.6%
1		 17.4%
4		 20.0%
4		 9.1%
13
Graduate work/advanced degree 0.0%
0		 4.2%
1		 3.6%
1		 13.0%
3		 5.0%
1		 4.2%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
48		 100.0%
24		 100.0%
28		 100.0%
23		 100.0%
20
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Religion (I-RELIGION)

Predominantly Protestant or non-Christian background Mixed religious affiliations Predominantly Catholic background TOTAL
No formal education 0.0%
0		 2.5%
1		 8.6%
6		 4.5%
7
Some elementary school 8.9%
4		 10.0%
4		 21.4%
15		 14.8%
23
Elementary school diploma 2.2%
1		 7.5%
3		 14.3%
10		 9.0%
14
Some high school 24.4%
11		 12.5%
5		 10.0%
7		 14.8%
23
High school diploma/GED 22.2%
10		 22.5%
9		 15.7%
11		 19.4%
30
Some college or A.A. degree 26.7%
12		 30.0%
12		 20.0%
14		 24.5%
38
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 13.3%
6		 7.5%
3		 5.7%
4		 8.4%
13
Graduate work/advanced degree 2.2%
1		 7.5%
3		 4.3%
3		 4.5%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
45		 100.0%
40		 100.0%
70
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