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

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DCNTRAIN In general, how well do you feel deacons are trained to work with other leadership groups in the parish?   1) Very well   2) Fairly well   3) Somewhat poorly   4) Very poorly   5) Don't know

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very well	83	15.8%	15.8%	-1.29
Fairly well	269	51.1%	66.9%	-.36
Somewhat poorly	105	20%	86.9%	.56
Very poorly	23	4.4%	91.3%	1.49
Don't know	46	8.7%	100%	2.41

Variable Comparisons

Age Race Education

Age (I-AGE)

	<50	50-59	60-69	70&over	TOTAL
Very well	12.4% 20	14.5% 26	17.7% 26	32.0% 8	15.6% 80
Fairly well	44.7% 72	52.0% 93	57.8% 85	48.0% 12	51.2% 262
Somewhat poorly	25.5% 41	21.8% 39	12.9% 19	8.0% 2	19.7% 101
Very poorly	6.8% 11	2.8% 5	4.8% 7	0.0% 0	4.5% 23
Don't know	10.6% 17	8.9% 16	6.8% 10	12.0% 3	9.0% 46
TOTAL	100.0% 161	100.0% 179	100.0% 147	100.0% 25	512

Race (I-RACE)

	Caucasian	Hispanic	Native Am.	African-Am	Other	TOTAL
Very well	15.3% 75	22.2% 2	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	23.1% 3	15.7% 82
Fairly well	51.1% 250	55.6% 5	70.0% 7	100.0% 1	30.8% 4	51.1% 267
Somewhat poorly	20.0% 98	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	38.5% 5	19.9% 104
Very poorly	4.3% 21	11.1% 1	10.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.4% 23
Don't know	9.2% 45	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	7.7% 1	8.8% 46
TOTAL	100.0% 489	100.0% 9	100.0% 10	100.0% 1	100.0% 13	522

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
Very well	15.4% 2	16.5% 18	14.3% 48	23.3% 14	15.8% 82
Fairly well	61.5% 8	52.3% 57	50.9% 171	50.0% 30	51.4% 266
Somewhat poorly	15.4% 2	15.6% 17	20.8% 70	21.7% 13	19.7% 102
Very poorly	0.0% 0	4.6% 5	4.8% 16	3.3% 2	4.4% 23
Don't know	7.7% 1	11.0% 12	9.2% 31	1.7% 1	8.7% 45
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 109	100.0% 336	100.0% 60	518