Survey of African-American Priests and Seminarians, 1992

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NEEDPAST Using the scale given below, please indicate to what extent you feel the following are ministerial priorities for you. Please read through all the items, and then go back and evaluate. -- Clearly identifying pastoral needs for African-American communities   1) Very low priority   2)   3)   4)   5)   6)   7) Very high priority

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very low priority	8	5.3%	5.3%	-2.59
	6	3.9%	9.2%	-2
	8	5.3%	14.5%	-1.41
	11	7.2%	21.7%	-.83
	30	19.7%	41.4%	-.24
	39	25.7%	67.1%	.35
Very high priority	50	32.9%	100%	.93

Variable Comparisons

Age Household income Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	21-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65&over	TOTAL
Very low priority	7.1% 1	3.6% 1	4.3% 2	2.3% 1	17.6% 3	5.4% 8
	0.0% 0	3.6% 1	2.1% 1	7.0% 3	5.9% 1	4.0% 6
	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.5% 4	9.3% 4	0.0% 0	5.4% 8
	0.0% 0	10.7% 3	2.1% 1	7.0% 3	23.5% 4	7.4% 11
	7.1% 1	21.4% 6	25.5% 12	18.6% 8	17.6% 3	20.1% 30
	21.4% 3	25.0% 7	31.9% 15	18.6% 8	23.5% 4	24.8% 37
Very high priority	64.3% 9	35.7% 10	25.5% 12	37.2% 16	11.8% 2	32.9% 49
TOTAL	100.0% 14	100.0% 28	100.0% 47	100.0% 43	100.0% 17	149

Household income (I-INCOME)

	<15K	15K-19,999	20K-29,999	30K-39,999	40K&over	TOTAL
Very low priority	6.3% 3	4.2% 1	7.1% 2	8.7% 2	0.0% 0	5.6% 8
	6.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.3% 1	10.0% 2	4.2% 6
	4.2% 2	12.5% 3	3.6% 1	8.7% 2	0.0% 0	5.6% 8
	6.3% 3	0.0% 0	14.3% 4	4.3% 1	10.0% 2	7.0% 10
	22.9% 11	12.5% 3	14.3% 4	13.0% 3	25.0% 5	18.2% 26
	20.8% 10	37.5% 9	25.0% 7	30.4% 7	25.0% 5	26.6% 38
Very high priority	33.3% 16	33.3% 8	35.7% 10	30.4% 7	30.0% 6	32.9% 47
TOTAL	100.0% 48	100.0% 24	100.0% 28	100.0% 23	100.0% 20	143

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Predominantly Protestant or non-Christian background	Mixed religious affiliations	Predominantly Catholic background	TOTAL
Very low priority	6.7% 3	0.0% 0	7.5% 5	5.3% 8
	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	7.5% 5	3.3% 5
	6.7% 3	5.1% 2	4.5% 3	5.3% 8
	8.9% 4	10.3% 4	4.5% 3	7.3% 11
	20.0% 9	17.9% 7	20.9% 14	19.9% 30
	26.7% 12	35.9% 14	19.4% 13	25.8% 39
Very high priority	31.1% 14	30.8% 12	35.8% 24	33.1% 50
TOTAL	100.0% 45	100.0% 39	100.0% 67	151