Survey of American Catholic Priests, 2001

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DISCUSH Numerous issues relating to the priesthood are being discussed today and may have impact on your effectiveness as a priest. How important to you would open discussion be in the following areas? Ordination of women.   1) Very important to me   2) Somewhat important to me   3) Not important to me   4) I don't want it discussed   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very important to me	284	22.7%	22.7%	-1.35
Somewhat important to me	310	24.8%	47.5%	-.52
Not important to me	315	25.2%	72.7%	.32
I don't want it discussed	280	22.4%	95%	1.15
Don't know	62	5%	100%	1.99

Variable Comparisons

Age

Age (I-AGE)

	28-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+	TOTAL
Very important to me	12.9% 13	19.0% 35	29.4% 88	26.5% 80	18.7% 68	22.7% 284
Somewhat important to me	13.9% 14	27.7% 51	25.8% 77	32.8% 99	19.0% 69	24.8% 310
Not important to me	36.6% 37	29.3% 54	25.1% 75	19.9% 60	24.2% 88	25.1% 314
I don't want it discussed	31.7% 32	23.4% 43	15.7% 47	15.6% 47	30.3% 110	22.3% 279
Don't know	5.0% 5	0.5% 1	4.0% 12	5.3% 16	7.7% 28	5.0% 62
TOTAL	100.0% 101	100.0% 184	100.0% 299	100.0% 302	100.0% 363	1249