New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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ASPECT14 Indicate the extent to which your own ministry efforts have affected your parish in the following aspects. - Sensitivity to social justice concerns   1) Made it worse   2) Continued what was there   3) Some improvement   4) Added considerably

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Made it worse	1	.3%	.3%	-2.52
Continued what was there	119	35%	35.3%	-1.15
Some improvement	154	45.3%	80.6%	.22
Added considerably	66	19.4%	100%	1.59

Variable Comparisons

Gender Year of birth Race Marital status Education Status Baptized?

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.0% 0	1.4% 1	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	34.6% 93	36.6% 26	35.0% 119
Some improvement	45.7% 123	43.7% 31	45.3% 154
Added considerably	19.7% 53	18.3% 13	19.4% 66
TOTAL	100.0% 269	100.0% 71	340

Year of birth (I-BORN)

	1916-1930	1931-1940	1941-1950	1951-1960	1961-1975	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	13.0% 3	22.4% 15	34.6% 37	45.2% 42	45.7% 21	35.1% 118
Some improvement	47.8% 11	49.3% 33	50.5% 54	35.5% 33	43.5% 20	44.9% 151
Added considerably	39.1% 9	28.4% 19	15.0% 16	18.3% 17	10.9% 5	19.6% 66
TOTAL	100.0% 23	100.0% 67	100.0% 107	100.0% 93	100.0% 46	336

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	34.4% 105	38.7% 12	34.8% 117
Some improvement	45.9% 140	41.9% 13	45.5% 153
Added considerably	19.3% 59	19.4% 6	19.3% 65
TOTAL	100.0% 305	100.0% 31	336

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	32.9% 47	36.5% 61	37.5% 9	33.3% 1	35.0% 118
Some improvement	40.6% 58	49.1% 82	50.0% 12	33.3% 1	45.4% 153
Added considerably	25.9% 37	14.4% 24	12.5% 3	33.3% 1	19.3% 65
TOTAL	100.0% 143	100.0% 167	100.0% 24	100.0% 3	337

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.0% 0	1.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	42.2% 27	47.4% 46	25.3% 42	50.0% 4	35.5% 119
Some improvement	45.3% 29	35.1% 34	51.8% 86	37.5% 3	45.4% 152
Added considerably	12.5% 8	16.5% 16	22.9% 38	12.5% 1	18.8% 63
TOTAL	100.0% 64	100.0% 97	100.0% 166	100.0% 8	335

Status (I-RELSTAT)

	Lay person	Religious sister	Religious brother	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	36.7% 90	28.2% 24	66.7% 2	34.8% 116
Some improvement	47.8% 117	42.4% 36	0.0% 0	45.9% 153
Added considerably	15.1% 37	29.4% 25	33.3% 1	18.9% 63
TOTAL	100.0% 245	100.0% 85	100.0% 3	333

Baptized? (I-BAPTISM)

	RC as kid	RC adult	Other Chr	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	33.5% 106	52.4% 11	66.7% 2	35.0% 119
Some improvement	45.9% 145	42.9% 9	0.0% 0	45.3% 154
Added considerably	20.3% 64	4.8% 1	33.3% 1	19.4% 66
TOTAL	100.0% 316	100.0% 21	100.0% 3	340