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

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DCNMARRY Deacons promise not to marry if they become widowed. From your experience, do you think their formation programs adequately teach the meaning of this rule?   1) Very adequately   2) Adequately   3) Don't know   4) Inadequately   5) Very inadequately

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very adequately	86	16.9%	16.9%	-1.48
Adequately	152	29.9%	46.9%	-.55
Don't know	187	36.8%	83.7%	.38
Inadequately	52	10.2%	93.9%	1.32
Very inadequately	31	6.1%	100%	2.25

Variable Comparisons

Age Race Education

Age (I-AGE)

	<50	50-59	60-69	70&over	TOTAL
Very adequately	22.4% 35	15.5% 27	12.1% 17	28.0% 7	17.4% 86
Adequately	24.4% 38	27.6% 48	35.0% 49	40.0% 10	29.3% 145
Don't know	34.0% 53	39.7% 69	38.6% 54	28.0% 7	37.0% 183
Inadequately	12.8% 20	10.9% 19	8.6% 12	0.0% 0	10.3% 51
Very inadequately	6.4% 10	6.3% 11	5.7% 8	4.0% 1	6.1% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 156	100.0% 174	100.0% 140	100.0% 25	495

Race (I-RACE)

	Caucasian	Hispanic	Native Am.	African-Am	Other	TOTAL
Very adequately	16.7% 79	12.5% 1	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	30.8% 4	17.1% 86
Adequately	30.1% 142	25.0% 2	10.0% 1	100.0% 1	23.1% 3	29.6% 149
Don't know	36.9% 174	50.0% 4	30.0% 3	0.0% 0	38.5% 5	36.9% 186
Inadequately	10.2% 48	12.5% 1	30.0% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	10.3% 52
Very inadequately	6.1% 29	0.0% 0	10.0% 1	0.0% 0	7.7% 1	6.2% 31
TOTAL	100.0% 472	100.0% 8	100.0% 10	100.0% 1	100.0% 13	504

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 adequately	30.8% 4	17.0% 18	15.7% 51	20.7% 12	16.9% 85
Adequately	46.2% 6	23.6% 25	32.0% 104	27.6% 16	30.1% 151
Don't know	23.1% 3	45.3% 48	34.5% 112	36.2% 21	36.7% 184
Inadequately	0.0% 0	8.5% 9	11.4% 37	10.3% 6	10.4% 52
Very inadequately	0.0% 0	5.7% 6	6.5% 21	5.2% 3	6.0% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 106	100.0% 325	100.0% 58	502