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

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DCNTEGRW The diaconate will grow substantially in numbers in the next five years in our diocese.   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	83	15.8%	15.8%	-1.36
Agree	163	31.1%	46.9%	-.69
Disagree	95	18.1%	65.1%	-.02
Strongly disagree	25	4.8%	69.8%	.66
Don't know	158	30.2%	100%	1.33

Variable Comparisons

Age Race Education

Age (I-AGE)

	<50	50-59	60-69	70&over	TOTAL
Strongly agree	10.5% 17	19.7% 35	17.1% 25	20.8% 5	16.1% 82
Agree	35.8% 58	28.1% 50	30.1% 44	25.0% 6	31.0% 158
Disagree	19.8% 32	17.4% 31	17.8% 26	12.5% 3	18.0% 92
Strongly disagree	7.4% 12	3.9% 7	4.1% 6	0.0% 0	4.9% 25
Don't know	26.5% 43	30.9% 55	30.8% 45	41.7% 10	30.0% 153
TOTAL	100.0% 162	100.0% 178	100.0% 146	100.0% 24	510

Race (I-RACE)

	Caucasian	Hispanic	Native Am.	African-Am	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	14.2% 69	33.3% 3	20.0% 2	100.0% 1	61.5% 8	16.0% 83
Agree	31.8% 155	11.1% 1	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	30.8% 4	31.2% 162
Disagree	18.9% 92	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	7.7% 1	18.1% 94
Strongly disagree	4.7% 23	11.1% 1	10.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.8% 25
Don't know	30.4% 148	33.3% 3	50.0% 5	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	30.0% 156
TOTAL	100.0% 487	100.0% 9	100.0% 10	100.0% 1	100.0% 13	520

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	38.5% 5	18.7% 20	12.8% 43	21.7% 13	15.7% 81
Agree	23.1% 3	24.3% 26	33.9% 114	31.7% 19	31.4% 162
Disagree	23.1% 3	18.7% 20	18.2% 61	15.0% 9	18.0% 93
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	3.7% 4	4.5% 15	8.3% 5	4.7% 24
Don't know	15.4% 2	34.6% 37	30.7% 103	23.3% 14	30.2% 156
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 107	100.0% 336	100.0% 60	516