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

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Using the scale below, how strongly do you agree or disagree with the following? -- I sometimes feel that the persons my husband serves treat him as a mere worker rather than a committed minister.

	1) Strongly agree
	2) Agree
	3) Disagree
	4) Strongly disagree
	5) I really can't say
	6) Doesn't apply

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	47	4.1%	4.1%	-2.17
Agree	245	21.3%	25.3%	-1.12
Disagree	538	46.7%	72%	-.06
Strongly disagree	254	22%	94.1%	.99
I really can't say	52	4.5%	98.6%	2.05
Doesn't apply	16	1.4%	100%	3.1

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	<50	50-59	60-69	70&over	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.9% 9	3.3% 14	4.1% 17	4.4% 6	4.0% 46
Agree	19.1% 35	20.0% 84	23.1% 95	22.2% 30	21.3% 244
Disagree	45.4% 83	47.3% 198	47.9% 197	43.7% 59	46.8% 537
Strongly disagree	24.0% 44	23.6% 99	20.2% 83	20.0% 27	22.0% 253
I really can't say	5.5% 10	3.3% 14	4.4% 18	7.4% 10	4.5% 52
Doesn't apply	1.1% 2	2.4% 10	0.2% 1	2.2% 3	1.4% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 183	100.0% 419	100.0% 411	100.0% 135	1148

Race (I-RACE)

	European	Hispanic	African-Am	Native Am.	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	3.9% 36	6.3% 3	7.1% 1	5.9% 2	0.0% 0	4.1% 42
Agree	22.1% 204	16.7% 8	21.4% 3	17.6% 6	0.0% 0	21.7% 221
Disagree	47.0% 434	47.9% 23	50.0% 7	41.2% 14	0.0% 0	46.9% 478
Strongly disagree	21.1% 195	20.8% 10	14.3% 2	32.4% 11	100.0% 1	21.5% 219
I really can't say	4.7% 43	4.2% 2	7.1% 1	2.9% 1	0.0% 0	4.6% 47
Doesn't apply	1.2% 11	4.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.3% 13
TOTAL	100.0% 923	100.0% 48	100.0% 14	100.0% 34	100.0% 1	1020

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	HS or less	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Some grad	Grad deg.	TOTAL
Strongly agree	5.7% 25	3.8% 14	2.6% 4	3.2% 2	0.9% 1	4.0% 46
Agree	21.2% 93	22.4% 83	19.6% 30	22.2% 14	18.1% 21	21.1% 241
Disagree	46.2% 203	45.6% 169	53.6% 82	38.1% 24	49.1% 57	46.8% 535
Strongly disagree	20.3% 89	22.9% 85	19.0% 29	27.0% 17	27.6% 32	22.1% 252
I really can't say	5.9% 26	3.0% 11	3.9% 6	6.3% 4	4.3% 5	4.6% 52
Doesn't apply	0.7% 3	2.4% 9	1.3% 2	3.2% 2	0.0% 0	1.4% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 439	100.0% 371	100.0% 153	100.0% 63	100.0% 116	1142