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New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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ACTACT6

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 faith-sharing

	1) Regularly
	2) Occasionally
	3) Never

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Regularly	75	21.6%	21.6%	-1.56
Occasionally	125	36%	57.6%	-.27
Never	147	42.4%	100%	1.02

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Regularly	21.5% 59	21.9% 16	21.6% 75
Occasionally	36.9% 101	32.9% 24	36.0% 125
Never	41.6% 114	45.2% 33	42.4% 147
TOTAL	100.0% 274	100.0% 73	347

Year of birth (I-BORN)

	1916-1930	1931-1940	1941-1950	1951-1960	1961-1975	TOTAL
Regularly	4.8% 1	11.9% 8	25.4% 29	24.7% 23	27.1% 13	21.6% 74
Occasionally	28.6% 6	40.3% 27	38.6% 44	35.5% 33	29.2% 14	36.2% 124
Never	66.7% 14	47.8% 32	36.0% 41	39.8% 37	43.8% 21	42.3% 145
TOTAL	100.0% 21	100.0% 67	100.0% 114	100.0% 93	100.0% 48	343

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Regularly	20.1% 62	29.4% 10	21.0% 72
Occasionally	37.5% 116	26.5% 9	36.4% 125
Never	42.4% 131	44.1% 15	42.6% 146
TOTAL	100.0% 309	100.0% 34	343

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Regularly	19.7% 28	22.7% 40	29.2% 7	0.0% 0	21.8% 75
Occasionally	35.2% 50	35.8% 63	45.8% 11	0.0% 0	36.0% 124
Never	45.1% 64	41.5% 73	25.0% 6	100.0% 2	42.2% 145
TOTAL	100.0% 142	100.0% 176	100.0% 24	100.0% 2	344

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Regularly	18.3% 13	28.7% 29	18.4% 30	12.5% 1	21.3% 73
Occasionally	40.8% 29	27.7% 28	39.9% 65	37.5% 3	36.4% 125
Never	40.8% 29	43.6% 44	41.7% 68	50.0% 4	42.3% 145
TOTAL	100.0% 71	100.0% 101	100.0% 163	100.0% 8	343

Status (I-RELSTAT)

	Lay person	Religious sister	Religious brother	TOTAL
Regularly	22.0% 56	20.5% 17	33.3% 1	21.8% 74
Occasionally	36.6% 93	37.3% 31	0.0% 0	36.5% 124
Never	41.3% 105	42.2% 35	66.7% 2	41.8% 142
TOTAL	100.0% 254	100.0% 83	100.0% 3	340

Baptized? (I-BAPTISM)

	RC as kid	RC adult	Other Chr	TOTAL
Regularly	21.9% 70	17.4% 4	20.0% 1	21.6% 75
Occasionally	34.8% 111	52.2% 12	40.0% 2	36.0% 125
Never	43.3% 138	30.4% 7	40.0% 2	42.4% 147
TOTAL	100.0% 319	100.0% 23	100.0% 5	347