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Survey of African-American Priests and Seminarians, 1992

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EDFATHER

Please check which of the following best describes the highest educational level attained by your parents or those who raised you. -- Father'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 5.2% 5.2% -1.69
Some elementary school 31 20.3% 25.5% -1.19
Elementary school diploma 10 6.5% 32% -.7
Some high school 32 20.9% 52.9% -.2
High school diploma/GED 26 17% 69.9% .3
Some college or A.A. degree 20 13.1% 83% .8
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 13 8.5% 91.5% 1.3
Graduate work/advanced degree 13 8.5% 100% 1.79

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

21-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65&over TOTAL
No formal education 0.0%
0		 3.6%
1		 2.1%
1		 11.6%
5		 5.6%
1		 5.3%
8
Some elementary school 14.3%
2		 21.4%
6		 6.4%
3		 20.9%
9		 55.6%
10		 20.0%
30
Elementary school diploma 7.1%
1		 7.1%
2		 6.4%
3		 7.0%
3		 5.6%
1		 6.7%
10
Some high school 14.3%
2		 14.3%
4		 25.5%
12		 27.9%
12		 5.6%
1		 20.7%
31
High school diploma/GED 35.7%
5		 25.0%
7		 19.1%
9		 9.3%
4		 5.6%
1		 17.3%
26
Some college or A.A. degree 0.0%
0		 17.9%
5		 23.4%
11		 4.7%
2		 11.1%
2		 13.3%
20
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 7.1%
1		 7.1%
2		 8.5%
4		 11.6%
5		 0.0%
0		 8.0%
12
Graduate work/advanced degree 21.4%
3		 3.6%
1		 8.5%
4		 7.0%
3		 11.1%
2		 8.7%
13
TOTAL 100.0%
14		 100.0%
28		 100.0%
47		 100.0%
43		 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 15.2%
7		 0.0%
0		 3.7%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 5.7%
8
Some elementary school 19.6%
9		 29.2%
7		 18.5%
5		 17.4%
4		 10.0%
2		 19.3%
27
Elementary school diploma 8.7%
4		 8.3%
2		 7.4%
2		 4.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 6.4%
9
Some high school 17.4%
8		 20.8%
5		 25.9%
7		 8.7%
2		 40.0%
8		 21.4%
30
High school diploma/GED 19.6%
9		 20.8%
5		 18.5%
5		 13.0%
3		 5.0%
1		 16.4%
23
Some college or A.A. degree 6.5%
3		 12.5%
3		 18.5%
5		 21.7%
5		 15.0%
3		 13.6%
19
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 8.7%
4		 4.2%
1		 7.4%
2		 13.0%
3		 10.0%
2		 8.6%
12
Graduate work/advanced degree 4.3%
2		 4.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 21.7%
5		 20.0%
4		 8.6%
12
TOTAL 100.0%
46		 100.0%
24		 100.0%
27		 100.0%
23		 100.0%
20
140


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Predominantly Protestant or non-Christian background Mixed religious affiliations Predominantly Catholic background TOTAL
No formal education 2.2%
1		 2.6%
1		 7.4%
5		 4.6%
7
Some elementary school 11.1%
5		 15.8%
6		 29.4%
20		 20.5%
31
Elementary school diploma 11.1%
5		 5.3%
2		 4.4%
3		 6.6%
10
Some high school 31.1%
14		 31.6%
12		 8.8%
6		 21.2%
32
High school diploma/GED 11.1%
5		 23.7%
9		 16.2%
11		 16.6%
25
Some college or A.A. degree 15.6%
7		 13.2%
5		 11.8%
8		 13.2%
20
Bachelor's degree or equivalent 6.7%
3		 2.6%
1		 13.2%
9		 8.6%
13
Graduate work/advanced degree 11.1%
5		 5.3%
2		 8.8%
6		 8.6%
13
TOTAL 100.0%
45		 100.0%
38		 100.0%
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