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

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QUAL5A 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. -- Participates in a continuing witness in charity   1) Extremely important   2) Very important   3) Important

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Extremely important	98	50.3%	50.3%	-.89
Very important	74	37.9%	88.2%	.56
Important	23	11.8%	100%	2.01

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	51.6% 16	45.1% 23	57.7% 41	41.5% 17	50.0% 97
Very important	38.7% 12	29.4% 15	36.6% 26	51.2% 21	38.1% 74
Important	9.7% 3	25.5% 13	5.6% 4	7.3% 3	11.9% 23
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 51	100.0% 71	100.0% 41	194

Vocation (I-STATUS)

	Priest	Brother	Sister	Layman	Laywoman	TOTAL
Extremely important	64.3% 18	100.0% 4	46.2% 36	52.8% 19	43.8% 21	50.5% 98
Very important	25.0% 7	0.0% 0	35.9% 28	38.9% 14	50.0% 24	37.6% 73
Important	10.7% 3	0.0% 0	17.9% 14	8.3% 3	6.3% 3	11.9% 23
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 4	100.0% 78	100.0% 36	100.0% 48	194

Education (I-DEGREE)

	Advanced degree	No advanced degree	TOTAL
Extremely important	55.4% 77	38.5% 20	50.8% 97
Very important	38.1% 53	36.5% 19	37.7% 72
Important	6.5% 9	25.0% 13	11.5% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 139	100.0% 52	191

Number of students (I-#STUDNTS)

	5K & under	5001-10K	10001-15K	15001-20K	Over 20K	TOTAL
Extremely important	51.0% 25	40.6% 13	53.6% 15	56.3% 9	48.6% 18	49.4% 80
Very important	42.9% 21	46.9% 15	32.1% 9	37.5% 6	29.7% 11	38.3% 62
Important	6.1% 3	12.5% 4	14.3% 4	6.3% 1	21.6% 8	12.3% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 49	100.0% 32	100.0% 28	100.0% 16	100.0% 37	162