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

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QUAL18A 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 particular awareness of his or her own value and dignity as a human being   1) Extremely important   2) Very important   3) Important

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Extremely important	161	82.6%	82.6%	-.43
Very important	25	12.8%	95.4%	1.51
Important	9	4.6%	100%	3.45

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	80.6% 25	74.0% 37	91.5% 65	81.0% 34	83.0% 161
Very important	19.4% 6	14.0% 7	4.2% 3	19.0% 8	12.4% 24
Important	0.0% 0	12.0% 6	4.2% 3	0.0% 0	4.6% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 50	100.0% 71	100.0% 42	194

Vocation (I-STATUS)

	Priest	Brother	Sister	Layman	Laywoman	TOTAL
Extremely important	82.1% 23	100.0% 4	84.8% 67	83.3% 30	78.7% 37	83.0% 161
Very important	10.7% 3	0.0% 0	10.1% 8	16.7% 6	14.9% 7	12.4% 24
Important	7.1% 2	0.0% 0	5.1% 4	0.0% 0	6.4% 3	4.6% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 4	100.0% 79	100.0% 36	100.0% 47	194

Education (I-DEGREE)

	Advanced degree	No advanced degree	TOTAL
Extremely important	86.3% 120	75.0% 39	83.2% 159
Very important	7.9% 11	23.1% 12	12.0% 23
Important	5.8% 8	1.9% 1	4.7% 9
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	87.8% 43	81.3% 26	75.0% 21	87.5% 14	88.9% 32	84.5% 136
Very important	10.2% 5	15.6% 5	17.9% 5	6.3% 1	11.1% 4	12.4% 20
Important	2.0% 1	3.1% 1	7.1% 2	6.3% 1	0.0% 0	3.1% 5
TOTAL	100.0% 49	100.0% 32	100.0% 28	100.0% 16	100.0% 36	161