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New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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ACTACT5

Members of parish staffs report interacting in various ways. Here is a list of some staff activities. For each of the following, describe the frequency with which the activity actually takes place. - Staff spiritual days of recollection or retreats

	1) Regularly
	2) Occasionally
	3) Never

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Regularly	38	10.9%	10.9%	-2.13
Occasionally	115	33%	43.8%	-.66
Never	196	56.2%	100%	.8

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Regularly	10.9% 30	11.0% 8	10.9% 38
Occasionally	31.5% 87	38.4% 28	33.0% 115
Never	57.6% 159	50.7% 37	56.2% 196
TOTAL	100.0% 276	100.0% 73	349

Year of birth (I-BORN)

	1916-1930	1931-1940	1941-1950	1951-1960	1961-1975	TOTAL
Regularly	9.1% 2	10.3% 7	10.5% 12	15.1% 14	6.3% 3	11.0% 38
Occasionally	22.7% 5	30.9% 21	36.8% 42	31.2% 29	35.4% 17	33.0% 114
Never	68.2% 15	58.8% 40	52.6% 60	53.8% 50	58.3% 28	55.9% 193
TOTAL	100.0% 22	100.0% 68	100.0% 114	100.0% 93	100.0% 48	345

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Regularly	10.6% 33	12.1% 4	10.7% 37
Occasionally	32.4% 101	39.4% 13	33.0% 114
Never	57.1% 178	48.5% 16	56.2% 194
TOTAL	100.0% 312	100.0% 33	345

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Regularly	9.2% 13	11.9% 21	16.7% 4	0.0% 0	11.0% 38
Occasionally	25.4% 36	38.4% 68	37.5% 9	33.3% 1	32.9% 114
Never	65.5% 93	49.7% 88	45.8% 11	66.7% 2	56.1% 194
TOTAL	100.0% 142	100.0% 177	100.0% 24	100.0% 3	346

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Regularly	11.1% 8	14.0% 14	8.5% 14	25.0% 2	11.0% 38
Occasionally	33.3% 24	34.0% 34	32.1% 53	25.0% 2	32.8% 113
Never	55.6% 40	52.0% 52	59.4% 98	50.0% 4	56.2% 194
TOTAL	100.0% 72	100.0% 100	100.0% 165	100.0% 8	345

Status (I-RELSTAT)

	Lay person	Religious sister	Religious brother	TOTAL
Regularly	12.5% 32	7.2% 6	0.0% 0	11.1% 38
Occasionally	35.5% 91	25.3% 21	33.3% 1	33.0% 113
Never	52.0% 133	67.5% 56	66.7% 2	55.8% 191
TOTAL	100.0% 256	100.0% 83	100.0% 3	342

Baptized? (I-BAPTISM)

	RC as kid	RC adult	Other Chr	TOTAL
Regularly	10.2% 33	21.7% 5	0.0% 0	10.9% 38
Occasionally	32.3% 104	39.1% 9	50.0% 2	33.0% 115
Never	57.5% 185	39.1% 9	50.0% 2	56.2% 196
TOTAL	100.0% 322	100.0% 23	100.0% 4	349