New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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ASPECT18 Indicate the extent to which your own ministry efforts have affected your parish in the following aspects. - Involvement of elderly   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%	-2.22
Continued what was there	181	54.4%	54.7%	-.81
Some improvement	109	32.7%	87.4%	.6
Added considerably	42	12.6%	100%	2

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	54.9% 145	52.2% 36	54.4% 181
Some improvement	31.1% 82	39.1% 27	32.7% 109
Added considerably	14.0% 37	7.2% 5	12.6% 42
TOTAL	100.0% 264	100.0% 69	333

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	16.7% 4	41.2% 28	57.3% 59	62.9% 56	73.3% 33	54.7% 180
Some improvement	33.3% 8	39.7% 27	35.9% 37	27.0% 24	22.2% 10	32.2% 106
Added considerably	50.0% 12	19.1% 13	6.8% 7	9.0% 8	4.4% 2	12.8% 42
TOTAL	100.0% 24	100.0% 68	100.0% 103	100.0% 89	100.0% 45	329

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	56.6% 168	37.5% 12	54.7% 180
Some improvement	31.0% 92	43.8% 14	32.2% 106
Added considerably	12.1% 36	18.8% 6	12.8% 42
TOTAL	100.0% 297	100.0% 32	329

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	47.6% 68	64.2% 102	40.0% 10	0.0% 0	54.5% 180
Some improvement	32.9% 47	28.3% 45	48.0% 12	100.0% 3	32.4% 107
Added considerably	19.6% 28	6.9% 11	12.0% 3	0.0% 0	12.7% 42
TOTAL	100.0% 143	100.0% 159	100.0% 25	100.0% 3	330

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Made it worse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Continued what was there	54.8% 34	63.3% 62	48.1% 77	87.5% 7	54.9% 180
Some improvement	37.1% 23	26.5% 26	36.3% 58	0.0% 0	32.6% 107
Added considerably	8.1% 5	10.2% 10	15.0% 24	12.5% 1	12.2% 40
TOTAL	100.0% 62	100.0% 98	100.0% 160	100.0% 8	328

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	61.6% 146	38.4% 33	33.3% 1	55.2% 180
Some improvement	30.0% 71	36.0% 31	66.7% 2	31.9% 104
Added considerably	8.0% 19	25.6% 22	0.0% 0	12.6% 41
TOTAL	100.0% 237	100.0% 86	100.0% 3	326

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	53.9% 167	65.0% 13	33.3% 1	54.4% 181
Some improvement	32.3% 100	35.0% 7	66.7% 2	32.7% 109
Added considerably	13.5% 42	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	12.6% 42
TOTAL	100.0% 310	100.0% 20	100.0% 3	333