Survey of American Catholic Priests, 2001

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CHRTDYC Do you agree, or disagree, with these statements about the priesthood and the Church today? It is urgent that priests achieve greater status as competent professionals in the eyes of the Catholic community.   1) Agree strongly   2) Agree somewhat   3) Uncertain   4) Disagree somewhat   5) Disagree strongly

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Agree strongly	300	23.8%	23.8%	-1.18
Agree somewhat	546	43.2%	67%	-.29
Uncertain	191	15.1%	82.1%	.6
Disagree somewhat	158	12.5%	94.6%	1.49
Disagree strongly	68	5.4%	100%	2.38

Variable Comparisons

Age

Age (I-AGE)

	28-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+	TOTAL
Agree strongly	23.5% 24	20.5% 38	21.2% 64	27.6% 84	24.5% 90	23.8% 300
Agree somewhat	31.4% 32	42.2% 78	44.4% 134	43.8% 133	45.4% 167	43.1% 544
Uncertain	17.6% 18	17.3% 32	13.6% 41	14.5% 44	15.2% 56	15.1% 191
Disagree somewhat	21.6% 22	14.6% 27	13.9% 42	10.9% 33	9.2% 34	12.5% 158
Disagree strongly	5.9% 6	5.4% 10	7.0% 21	3.3% 10	5.7% 21	5.4% 68
TOTAL	100.0% 102	100.0% 185	100.0% 302	100.0% 304	100.0% 368	1261