Toward Shaping the Agenda: A National Survey of Catholic Religious Education, Survey of Diocesan Leaders, 1993

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QUAL1A The following is a list of the qualities of Catholic adults who embody the intended outcomes of catechesis. All of these qualities are important. You are asked to read through the entire list of qualities and then rate each one compared to the others in terms of the importance of that quality in Catholic life. -- Has a clear faith identity   1) Extremely important   2) Very important   3) Important

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Extremely important	130	66%	66%	-.66
Very important	50	25.4%	91.4%	.89
Important	17	8.6%	100%	2.43

Variable Comparisons

Tenure Vocation Education Number of students

Tenure (I-TENURE)

	Less than two years	2-4 years	5-10 years	Over 10 years	TOTAL
Extremely important	64.5% 20	59.6% 31	66.2% 47	73.8% 31	65.8% 129
Very important	35.5% 11	23.1% 12	25.4% 18	21.4% 9	25.5% 50
Important	0.0% 0	17.3% 9	8.5% 6	4.8% 2	8.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 52	100.0% 71	100.0% 42	196

Vocation (I-STATUS)

	Priest	Brother	Sister	Layman	Laywoman	TOTAL
Extremely important	71.4% 20	100.0% 4	65.8% 52	66.7% 24	61.2% 30	66.3% 130
Very important	10.7% 3	0.0% 0	26.6% 21	30.6% 11	28.6% 14	25.0% 49
Important	17.9% 5	0.0% 0	7.6% 6	2.8% 1	10.2% 5	8.7% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 4	100.0% 79	100.0% 36	100.0% 49	196

Education (I-DEGREE)

	Advanced degree	No advanced degree	TOTAL
Extremely important	60.7% 85	81.1% 43	66.3% 128
Very important	29.3% 41	13.2% 7	24.9% 48
Important	10.0% 14	5.7% 3	8.8% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 140	100.0% 53	193

Number of students (I-#STUDNTS)

	5K & under	5001-10K	10001-15K	15001-20K	Over 20K	TOTAL
Extremely important	71.4% 35	56.3% 18	60.7% 17	68.8% 11	78.9% 30	68.1% 111
Very important	18.4% 9	34.4% 11	32.1% 9	12.5% 2	21.1% 8	23.9% 39
Important	10.2% 5	9.4% 3	7.1% 2	18.8% 3	0.0% 0	8.0% 13
TOTAL	100.0% 49	100.0% 32	100.0% 28	100.0% 16	100.0% 38	163