Survey of American Catholic Priests, 2001

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HELPB Would any of the following help you in your ministry as a priest? The opportunity to be free from involvement in diocesan or religious institute affairs, so I can concentrate on my own ministry.   1) Very helpful   2) Somewhat helpful   3) Not very helpful   4) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very helpful	158	12.6%	12.6%	-1.84
Somewhat helpful	401	32%	44.6%	-.62
Not very helpful	588	46.9%	91.5%	.6
Don't know	106	8.5%	100%	1.81

Variable Comparisons

Age

Age (I-AGE)

	28-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+	TOTAL
Very helpful	6.9% 7	13.0% 24	12.0% 36	12.6% 38	14.6% 53	12.6% 158
Somewhat helpful	32.7% 33	30.3% 56	31.6% 95	33.1% 100	32.3% 117	32.1% 401
Not very helpful	47.5% 48	49.7% 92	50.5% 152	45.0% 136	43.6% 158	46.8% 586
Don't know	12.9% 13	7.0% 13	6.0% 18	9.3% 28	9.4% 34	8.5% 106
TOTAL	100.0% 101	100.0% 185	100.0% 301	100.0% 302	100.0% 362	1251