Rural Ministry Project, Clergy, 1990

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LEVED What is the level of formal education which prepared you to serve this congregation?   1) Less than college   2) Some college to college degree   3) Theological study beyond college

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Less than college	3	1.4%	1.4%	-6.24
Some college to college degree	10	4.6%	5.9%	-3
Theological study beyond college	206	94.1%	100%	.24

Variable Comparisons

Place of residence Church membership Population size Evangelical/pentecostal? Denomination

Place of residence (I-LOCATION)

	The open country	A town	TOTAL
Less than college	2.1% 1	1.2% 2	1.4% 3
Some college to college degree	0.0% 0	5.8% 10	4.6% 10
Theological study beyond college	97.9% 46	93.0% 160	94.1% 206
TOTAL	100.0% 47	100.0% 172	219

Church membership (I-#MEMBERS)

	99 & less	100-199	200-299	300 & up	TOTAL
Less than college	0.0% 0	1.8% 1	2.6% 1	1.1% 1	1.4% 3
Some college to college degree	23.3% 7	5.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.6% 10
Theological study beyond college	76.7% 23	93.0% 53	97.4% 37	98.9% 93	94.1% 206
TOTAL	100.0% 30	100.0% 57	100.0% 38	100.0% 94	219

Population size (I-POPULATN)

	Open country	Small village	Small town	Town	City	TOTAL
Less than college	0.0% 0	1.8% 1	2.2% 1	0.0% 0	2.9% 1	1.7% 3
Some college to college degree	0.0% 0	3.6% 2	6.5% 3	0.0% 0	14.3% 5	5.8% 10
Theological study beyond college	100.0% 12	94.6% 53	91.3% 42	100.0% 24	82.9% 29	92.5% 160
TOTAL	100.0% 12	100.0% 56	100.0% 46	100.0% 24	100.0% 35	173

Evangelical/pentecostal? (I-EVAN/PEN)

	Not in an evangelical/pentecostal denomination	In an evangelical/pentecostal denomination	TOTAL
Less than college	1.0% 2	3.7% 1	1.4% 3
Some college to college degree	0.0% 0	37.0% 10	4.6% 10
Theological study beyond college	99.0% 190	59.3% 16	94.1% 206
TOTAL	100.0% 192	100.0% 27	219

Denomination (I-MAINLINE)

	Not in a mainline denomination	In a mainline denomination	TOTAL
Less than college	0.6% 1	3.8% 2	1.4% 3
Some college to college degree	6.0% 10	0.0% 0	4.6% 10
Theological study beyond college	93.4% 155	96.2% 51	94.1% 206
TOTAL	100.0% 166	100.0% 53	219