New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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ACTIMPR6 Members of parish staffs report interacting in various ways. Here is a list of some staff activities. For each of the following, describe how important the activity is to you on a scale of 1 (very important) to 5 (not at all important). - Staff faith-sharing   1) Very important   2)   3)   4)   5) Not at all important

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very important	153	42.6%	42.6%	-.91
	94	26.2%	68.8%	-.05
	67	18.7%	87.5%	.8
	27	7.5%	95%	1.66
Not at all important	18	5%	100%	2.52

Variable Comparisons

Gender Year of birth Race Marital status Education Status Baptized?

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very important	46.0% 131	29.7% 22	42.6% 153
	24.2% 69	33.8% 25	26.2% 94
	18.9% 54	17.6% 13	18.7% 67
	7.7% 22	6.8% 5	7.5% 27
Not at all important	3.2% 9	12.2% 9	5.0% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 285	100.0% 74	359

Year of birth (I-BORN)

	1916-1930	1931-1940	1941-1950	1951-1960	1961-1975	TOTAL
Very important	33.3% 8	44.4% 32	49.1% 57	36.8% 35	40.8% 20	42.7% 152
	29.2% 7	22.2% 16	23.3% 27	29.5% 28	30.6% 15	26.1% 93
	16.7% 4	16.7% 12	19.0% 22	21.1% 20	16.3% 8	18.5% 66
	12.5% 3	8.3% 6	5.2% 6	7.4% 7	10.2% 5	7.6% 27
Not at all important	8.3% 2	8.3% 6	3.4% 4	5.3% 5	2.0% 1	5.1% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 24	100.0% 72	100.0% 116	100.0% 95	100.0% 49	356

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Very important	42.2% 135	45.7% 16	42.5% 151
	25.6% 82	28.6% 10	25.9% 92
	19.1% 61	17.1% 6	18.9% 67
	8.1% 26	2.9% 1	7.6% 27
Not at all important	5.0% 16	5.7% 2	5.1% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 320	100.0% 35	355

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Very important	44.5% 65	41.5% 76	38.5% 10	50.0% 1	42.6% 152
	25.3% 37	27.3% 50	26.9% 7	0.0% 0	26.3% 94
	17.1% 25	19.7% 36	19.2% 5	50.0% 1	18.8% 67
	6.2% 9	8.2% 15	7.7% 2	0.0% 0	7.3% 26
Not at all important	6.8% 10	3.3% 6	7.7% 2	0.0% 0	5.0% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 146	100.0% 183	100.0% 26	100.0% 2	357

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Very important	38.9% 28	42.2% 43	45.3% 77	11.1% 1	42.2% 149
	25.0% 18	27.5% 28	26.5% 45	11.1% 1	26.1% 92
	20.8% 15	20.6% 21	15.3% 26	55.6% 5	19.0% 67
	8.3% 6	7.8% 8	7.6% 13	0.0% 0	7.6% 27
Not at all important	6.9% 5	2.0% 2	5.3% 9	22.2% 2	5.1% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 72	100.0% 102	100.0% 170	100.0% 9	353

Status (I-RELSTAT)

	Lay person	Religious sister	Religious brother	TOTAL
Very important	40.2% 105	48.3% 43	66.7% 2	42.5% 150
	27.6% 72	23.6% 21	0.0% 0	26.3% 93
	19.5% 51	16.9% 15	0.0% 0	18.7% 66
	7.7% 20	7.9% 7	0.0% 0	7.6% 27
Not at all important	5.0% 13	3.4% 3	33.3% 1	4.8% 17
TOTAL	100.0% 261	100.0% 89	100.0% 3	353

Baptized? (I-BAPTISM)

	RC as kid	RC adult	Other Chr	TOTAL
Very important	41.7% 138	60.9% 14	20.0% 1	42.6% 153
	27.8% 92	8.7% 2	0.0% 0	26.2% 94
	18.4% 61	17.4% 4	40.0% 2	18.7% 67
	7.3% 24	8.7% 2	20.0% 1	7.5% 27
Not at all important	4.8% 16	4.3% 1	20.0% 1	5.0% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 331	100.0% 23	100.0% 5	359