New Parish Ministers Survey of Lay and Religious, 1992

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READ30 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. - Twin Circle   2) Often   3) Seldom   4) Never

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Often	4	1.1%	1.1%	-8.03
Seldom	7	1.9%	2.9%	-3.93
Never	366	97.1%	100%	.16

Variable Comparisons

Gender Year of birth Race Marital status Education Status Baptized?

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Often	1.3% 4	0.0% 0	1.1% 4
Seldom	2.3% 7	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
Never	96.4% 291	100.0% 75	97.1% 366
TOTAL	100.0% 302	100.0% 75	377

Year of birth (I-BORN)

	1916-1930	1931-1940	1941-1950	1951-1960	1961-1975	TOTAL
Often	3.6% 1	0.0% 0	1.7% 2	1.0% 1	0.0% 0	1.1% 4
Seldom	0.0% 0	3.9% 3	1.7% 2	2.0% 2	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
Never	96.4% 27	96.1% 74	96.7% 116	96.9% 95	100.0% 49	97.0% 361
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 77	100.0% 120	100.0% 98	100.0% 49	372

Race (I-RACE)

	Euro-Amer	NonEuroAmr	TOTAL
Often	0.9% 3	2.6% 1	1.1% 4
Seldom	1.5% 5	2.6% 1	1.6% 6
Never	97.6% 327	94.7% 36	97.3% 363
TOTAL	100.0% 335	100.0% 38	373

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never marr	Married	Div/sep	Widowed	TOTAL
Often	1.3% 2	1.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 4
Seldom	2.6% 4	1.1% 2	3.8% 1	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
Never	96.1% 148	97.9% 185	96.2% 25	100.0% 5	97.1% 363
TOTAL	100.0% 154	100.0% 189	100.0% 26	100.0% 5	374

Education (I-EDUC)

		College	MA/MDiv	DMin/PhD	TOTAL
Often	0.0% 0	1.9% 2	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 3
Seldom	3.8% 3	1.9% 2	1.1% 2	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
Never	96.2% 76	96.2% 102	98.3% 173	100.0% 10	97.3% 361
TOTAL	100.0% 79	100.0% 106	100.0% 176	100.0% 10	371

Status (I-RELSTAT)

	Lay person	Religious sister	Religious brother	TOTAL
Often	1.1% 3	1.1% 1	0.0% 0	1.1% 4
Seldom	1.5% 4	3.2% 3	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
Never	97.4% 266	95.7% 90	100.0% 3	97.0% 359
TOTAL	100.0% 273	100.0% 94	100.0% 3	370

Baptized? (I-BAPTISM)

	RC as kid	RC adult	Other Chr	TOTAL
Often	1.1% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 4
Seldom	1.7% 6	4.2% 1	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
Never	97.1% 338	95.8% 23	100.0% 5	97.1% 366
TOTAL	100.0% 348	100.0% 24	100.0% 5	377