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

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SISTERSD Sisters have come to appreciate the role of deacon.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Disagree   4) Strongly disagree   5) Don't know

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	41	8%	8%	-1.58
Agree	173	33.8%	41.8%	-.89
Disagree	83	16.2%	58%	-.2
Strongly disagree	25	4.9%	62.9%	.49
Don't know	190	37.1%	100%	1.18

Variable Comparisons

Age Race Education

Age (I-AGE)

	<50	50-59	60-69	70&over	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.9% 8	8.0% 14	11.4% 16	9.1% 2	8.0% 40
Agree	32.1% 52	34.7% 61	32.9% 46	40.9% 9	33.6% 168
Disagree	19.8% 32	17.6% 31	12.9% 18	9.1% 2	16.6% 83
Strongly disagree	7.4% 12	5.7% 10	1.4% 2	0.0% 0	4.8% 24
Don't know	35.8% 58	34.1% 60	41.4% 58	40.9% 9	37.0% 185
TOTAL	100.0% 162	100.0% 176	100.0% 140	100.0% 22	500

Race (I-RACE)

	Caucasian	Hispanic	Native Am.	African-Am	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	7.7% 37	12.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	18.2% 2	7.9% 40
Agree	33.9% 162	37.5% 3	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	45.5% 5	33.9% 172
Disagree	16.3% 78	0.0% 0	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	27.3% 3	16.3% 83
Strongly disagree	5.2% 25	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.9% 25
Don't know	36.8% 176	50.0% 4	60.0% 6	100.0% 1	9.1% 1	37.0% 188
TOTAL	100.0% 478	100.0% 8	100.0% 10	100.0% 1	100.0% 11	508

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Less than college degree	B.A., STB, or other bachelor's	M.A. STL, M. DIV., M.S., or other master's	Doctorate	TOTAL
Strongly agree	7.7% 1	12.1% 13	5.5% 18	12.7% 7	7.7% 39
Agree	30.8% 4	29.0% 31	37.6% 124	25.5% 14	34.3% 173
Disagree	30.8% 4	12.1% 13	15.8% 52	23.6% 13	16.2% 82
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	0.9% 1	6.1% 20	7.3% 4	5.0% 25
Don't know	30.8% 4	45.8% 49	35.2% 116	30.9% 17	36.8% 186
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 107	100.0% 330	100.0% 55	505