Survey of American Catholic Priests, 2001

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SATSIFD There are many sources of satisfaction in the life and work of the priest. Would you indicate how important each of the following is as a source of satisfaction to you? Opportunity to exercise intellectual and creative abilities.   1) Great importance   2) Some importance   3) Little importance   4) No importance

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Great importance	699	55%	55%	-.81
Some importance	484	38.1%	93.1%	.73
Little importance	75	5.9%	99.1%	2.26
No importance	12	.9%	100%	3.8

Variable Comparisons

Age

Age (I-AGE)

	28-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+	TOTAL
Great importance	54.9% 56	66.1% 123	59.3% 179	52.0% 158	48.7% 182	55.0% 698
Some importance	38.2% 39	29.0% 54	34.4% 104	43.1% 131	41.7% 156	38.2% 484
Little importance	6.9% 7	4.3% 8	6.3% 19	4.3% 13	7.2% 27	5.8% 74
No importance	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	2.4% 9	0.9% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 102	100.0% 186	100.0% 302	100.0% 304	100.0% 374	1268