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Phase II of the National Study on the Permanent Diaconate: A Survey of Catholic Deacons' Wives, 1995

Data Archive > U.S. Surveys > Religious Groups > Members or Leaders > Catholic > Analysis

EDUCATIO

What is the highest level of education you have completed?

		1) Less than high school
		2) High school graduate or equivalent
		3) Some college
		4) College graduate
		5) Some graduate work
		6) MA/MS or equivalent
		7) Post master's work
		8) Ph.D. or equivalent

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Less than high school	39	3.4%	3.4%	-1.51
High school graduate or equivalent	404	35%	38.4%	-.82
Some college	374	32.4%	70.9%	-.12
College graduate	156	13.5%	84.4%	.57
Some graduate work	63	5.5%	89.9%	1.26
MA/MS or equivalent	69	6%	95.8%	1.95
Post master's work	39	3.4%	99.2%	2.65
Ph.D. or equivalent	9	.8%	100%	3.34

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	<50	50-59	60-69	70&over	TOTAL
Less than high school	3.2% 6	1.4% 6	4.6% 19	5.9% 8	3.4% 39
High school graduate or equivalent	16.7% 31	30.0% 125	44.5% 183	47.4% 64	35.1% 403
Some college	34.9% 65	32.1% 134	32.6% 134	28.9% 39	32.4% 372
College graduate	19.4% 36	17.0% 71	9.2% 38	7.4% 10	13.5% 155
Some graduate work	6.5% 12	6.5% 27	3.9% 16	5.9% 8	5.5% 63
MA/MS or equivalent	10.2% 19	8.4% 35	2.7% 11	3.0% 4	6.0% 69
Post master's work	6.5% 12	4.3% 18	1.9% 8	0.7% 1	3.4% 39
Ph.D. or equivalent	2.7% 5	0.2% 1	0.5% 2	0.7% 1	0.8% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 186	100.0% 417	100.0% 411	100.0% 135	1149

Race (I-RACE)

	European	Hispanic	African-Am	Native Am.	Other	TOTAL
Less than high school	2.6% 24	23.4% 11	7.1% 1	3.0% 1	0.0% 0	3.6% 37
High school graduate or equivalent	33.8% 314	42.6% 20	14.3% 2	63.6% 21	0.0% 0	34.9% 357
Some college	33.8% 314	14.9% 7	28.6% 4	21.2% 7	0.0% 0	32.5% 332
College graduate	13.7% 127	4.3% 2	28.6% 4	9.1% 3	100.0% 1	13.4% 137
Some graduate work	5.2% 48	6.4% 3	7.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.1% 52
MA/MS or equivalent	6.6% 61	6.4% 3	7.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	6.4% 65
Post master's work	3.7% 34	0.0% 0	7.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.4% 35
Ph.D. or equivalent	0.6% 6	2.1% 1	0.0% 0	3.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 928	100.0% 47	100.0% 14	100.0% 33	100.0% 1	1023

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	HS or less	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Some grad	Grad deg.	TOTAL
Less than high school	8.8% 39	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.4% 39
High school graduate or equivalent	91.2% 404	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	35.0% 404
Some college	0.0% 0	100.0% 374	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	32.4% 374
College graduate	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 156	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	13.5% 156
Some graduate work	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 63	0.0% 0	5.5% 63
MA/MS or equivalent	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	59.0% 69	6.0% 69
Post master's work	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	33.3% 39	3.4% 39
Ph.D. or equivalent	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	7.7% 9	0.8% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 443	100.0% 374	100.0% 156	100.0% 63	100.0% 117	1153