New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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READ23 Here is a list of periodicals ministers report reading. Perhaps you read some of these as well. Please indicate how frequently you read these periodicals. - Review of Religious Research   1) Regularly   2) Often   3) Seldom   4) Never

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Regularly	16	4.2%	4.2%	-3.46
Often	21	5.6%	9.8%	-2.16
Seldom	37	9.8%	19.6%	-.86
Never	303	80.4%	100%	.44

Variable Comparisons

Gender Year of birth Race Marital status Education Status Baptized?

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Regularly	5.0% 15	1.3% 1	4.2% 16
Often	6.6% 20	1.3% 1	5.6% 21
Seldom	11.6% 35	2.7% 2	9.8% 37
Never	76.8% 232	94.7% 71	80.4% 303
TOTAL	100.0% 302	100.0% 75	377

Year of birth (I-BORN)

	1916-1930	1931-1940	1941-1950	1951-1960	1961-1975	TOTAL
Regularly	25.0% 7	3.9% 3	4.2% 5	1.0% 1	0.0% 0	4.3% 16
Often	7.1% 2	13.0% 10	5.0% 6	0.0% 0	4.1% 2	5.4% 20
Seldom	7.1% 2	20.8% 16	10.0% 12	4.1% 4	4.1% 2	9.7% 36
Never	60.7% 17	62.3% 48	80.8% 97	94.9% 93	91.8% 45	80.6% 300
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 77	100.0% 120	100.0% 98	100.0% 49	372

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Regularly	3.0% 10	13.2% 5	4.0% 15
Often	5.7% 19	5.3% 2	5.6% 21
Seldom	10.1% 34	7.9% 3	9.9% 37
Never	81.2% 272	73.7% 28	80.4% 300
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 38	373

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Regularly	10.4% 16	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.3% 16
Often	13.0% 20	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.6% 21
Seldom	20.1% 31	2.6% 5	3.8% 1	0.0% 0	9.9% 37
Never	56.5% 87	96.8% 183	96.2% 25	100.0% 5	80.2% 300
TOTAL	100.0% 154	100.0% 189	100.0% 26	100.0% 5	374

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Regularly	0.0% 0	4.7% 5	6.3% 11	0.0% 0	4.3% 16
Often	0.0% 0	2.8% 3	9.7% 17	0.0% 0	5.4% 20
Seldom	1.3% 1	7.5% 8	13.6% 24	40.0% 4	10.0% 37
Never	98.7% 78	84.9% 90	70.5% 124	60.0% 6	80.3% 298
TOTAL	100.0% 79	100.0% 106	100.0% 176	100.0% 10	371

Status (I-RELSTAT)

	Lay person	Religious sister	Religious brother	TOTAL
Regularly	0.0% 0	16.0% 15	33.3% 1	4.3% 16
Often	0.4% 1	21.3% 20	0.0% 0	5.7% 21
Seldom	4.0% 11	27.7% 26	0.0% 0	10.0% 37
Never	95.6% 261	35.1% 33	66.7% 2	80.0% 296
TOTAL	100.0% 273	100.0% 94	100.0% 3	370

Baptized? (I-BAPTISM)

	RC as kid	RC adult	Other Chr	TOTAL
Regularly	4.6% 16	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.2% 16
Often	6.0% 21	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.6% 21
Seldom	10.6% 37	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	9.8% 37
Never	78.7% 274	100.0% 24	100.0% 5	80.4% 303
TOTAL	100.0% 348	100.0% 24	100.0% 5	377