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Survey of African-American Priests and Seminarians, 1992

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ATEACHER

Using the scale below, please indicate how influential was each of the following individuals, groups, and experiences in your decision to consider the priesthood. -- Particular school teacher
  0) Doesn't pertain
  1) Not very influential
  2)
  3)
  4)
  5)
  6)
  7) Very influential

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Doesn't pertain 29 19.1% 19.1% -1.35
Not very influential 23 15.1% 34.2% -.98
8 5.3% 39.5% -.61
9 5.9% 45.4% -.24
17 11.2% 56.6% .14
10 6.6% 63.2% .51
24 15.8% 78.9% .88
Very influential 32 21.1% 100% 1.26

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

21-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65&over TOTAL
Doesn't pertain 26.7%
4		 17.9%
5		 8.3%
4		 27.9%
12		 26.7%
4		 19.5%
29
Not very influential 6.7%
1		 17.9%
5		 14.6%
7		 18.6%
8		 6.7%
1		 14.8%
22
6.7%
1		 7.1%
2		 6.3%
3		 2.3%
1		 6.7%
1		 5.4%
8
6.7%
1		 0.0%
0		 12.5%
6		 4.7%
2		 0.0%
0		 6.0%
9
46.7%
7		 17.9%
5		 8.3%
4		 0.0%
0		 6.7%
1		 11.4%
17
6.7%
1		 10.7%
3		 8.3%
4		 2.3%
1		 6.7%
1		 6.7%
10
0.0%
0		 14.3%
4		 16.7%
8		 18.6%
8		 20.0%
3		 15.4%
23
Very influential 0.0%
0		 14.3%
4		 25.0%
12		 25.6%
11		 26.7%
4		 20.8%
31
TOTAL 100.0%
15		 100.0%
28		 100.0%
48		 100.0%
43		 100.0%
15
149


Household income (I-INCOME)

<15K 15K-19,999 20K-29,999 30K-39,999 40K&over TOTAL
Doesn't pertain 19.1%
9		 18.2%
4		 17.9%
5		 17.4%
4		 30.0%
6		 20.0%
28
Not very influential 17.0%
8		 4.5%
1		 10.7%
3		 34.8%
8		 5.0%
1		 15.0%
21
8.5%
4		 4.5%
1		 7.1%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 5.0%
7
2.1%
1		 13.6%
3		 7.1%
2		 0.0%
0		 15.0%
3		 6.4%
9
8.5%
4		 18.2%
4		 14.3%
4		 8.7%
2		 5.0%
1		 10.7%
15
8.5%
4		 0.0%
0		 3.6%
1		 8.7%
2		 5.0%
1		 5.7%
8
14.9%
7		 27.3%
6		 7.1%
2		 13.0%
3		 20.0%
4		 15.7%
22
Very influential 21.3%
10		 13.6%
3		 32.1%
9		 17.4%
4		 20.0%
4		 21.4%
30
TOTAL 100.0%
47		 100.0%
22		 100.0%
28		 100.0%
23		 100.0%
20
140


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Predominantly Protestant or non-Christian background Mixed religious affiliations Predominantly Catholic background TOTAL
Doesn't pertain 24.4%
11		 15.4%
6		 16.4%
11		 18.5%
28
Not very influential 22.2%
10		 12.8%
5		 11.9%
8		 15.2%
23
4.4%
2		 0.0%
0		 9.0%
6		 5.3%
8
4.4%
2		 15.4%
6		 1.5%
1		 6.0%
9
11.1%
5		 5.1%
2		 14.9%
10		 11.3%
17
2.2%
1		 10.3%
4		 7.5%
5		 6.6%
10
8.9%
4		 23.1%
9		 16.4%
11		 15.9%
24
Very influential 22.2%
10		 17.9%
7		 22.4%
15		 21.2%
32
TOTAL 100.0%
45		 100.0%
39		 100.0%
67
151

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