Parish Background Behind Priestly Vocations: Pastors' Survey, 1998

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Experience of God's call. (VOCDEC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	8	0.8
2) Somewhat important	62	6.4
3) Important	260	26.7
4) Very important	545	56.0
5) Unsure	99	10.2
Missing	38
TOTAL	974	100.0

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2) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Desire to help others. (VOCDEC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	4	0.4
2) Somewhat important	34	3.4
3) Important	248	25.1
4) Very important	632	64.0
5) Unsure	70	7.1
Missing	24
TOTAL	988	100.0

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3) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Desire for priesthood. (VOCDEC3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	8	0.8
2) Somewhat important	74	7.5
3) Important	279	28.4
4) Very important	545	55.6
5) Unsure	75	7.6
Missing	31
TOTAL	981	100.0

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4) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Love of the Eucharist. (VOCDEC4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	9	0.9
2) Somewhat important	54	5.5
3) Important	245	24.8
4) Very important	603	61.1
5) Unsure	76	7.7
Missing	25
TOTAL	987	100.0

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5) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Attraction to prayer and spirituality. (VOCDEC5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	5	0.5
2) Somewhat important	62	6.3
3) Important	338	34.4
4) Very important	516	52.5
5) Unsure	61	6.2
Missing	30
TOTAL	982	100.0

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6) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Past experience in Church ministry, Mass roles. (VOCDEC6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	60	6.1
2) Somewhat important	305	31.0
3) Important	389	39.6
4) Very important	176	17.9
5) Unsure	53	5.4
Missing	29
TOTAL	983	100.0

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7) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Past experience in volunteer opportunities. (VOCDEC7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	42	4.3
2) Somewhat important	324	33.0
3) Important	404	41.2
4) Very important	156	15.9
5) Unsure	55	5.6
Missing	31
TOTAL	981	100.0

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8) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Sense of moral obligation to pursue a vocation. (VOCDEC8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	117	12.0
2) Somewhat important	278	28.4
3) Important	315	32.2
4) Very important	184	18.8
5) Unsure	85	8.7
Missing	33
TOTAL	979	100.0

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9) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Example of a priest in the family. (VOCDEC9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	277	28.4
2) Somewhat important	290	29.7
3) Important	200	20.5
4) Very important	122	12.5
5) Unsure	86	8.8
Missing	37
TOTAL	975	100.0

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10) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Example of a priest they know. (VOCDEC10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	19	1.9
2) Somewhat important	137	13.9
3) Important	365	37.1
4) Very important	400	40.6
5) Unsure	64	6.5
Missing	27
TOTAL	985	100.0

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11) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Personal invitation by a priest. (VOCDEC11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	36	3.7
2) Somewhat important	169	17.2
3) Important	351	35.6
4) Very important	352	35.7
5) Unsure	77	7.8
Missing	27
TOTAL	985	100.0

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12) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Encouragement by a religious sister or brother. (VOCDEC12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	65	6.6
2) Somewhat important	225	23.0
3) Important	368	37.6
4) Very important	237	24.2
5) Unsure	85	8.7
Missing	32
TOTAL	980	100.0

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13) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Family encouragement. (VOCDEC13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	43	4.4
2) Somewhat important	125	12.7
3) Important	330	33.5
4) Very important	414	42.0
5) Unsure	74	7.5
Missing	26
TOTAL	986	100.0

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14) How important are the following in the lives of those seriously considering a vocation to the priesthood today -- Encouragement by another important person in their lives (teacher, peer, etc.). (VOCDEC14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	25	2.5
2) Somewhat important	150	15.2
3) Important	406	41.2
4) Very important	337	34.2
5) Unsure	67	6.8
Missing	27
TOTAL	985	100.0

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15) Please react to the following statements -- Families in our parish move frequently and often belong to the parish only a few years. (PFMOVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	174	17.5
2) Inaccurate	453	45.4
3) Accurate	266	26.7
4) Very accurate	82	8.2
5) Unsure	22	2.2
Missing	15
TOTAL	997	100.0

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16) Please react to the following statements -- Compared to other parishes in the diocese, we have relatively fewer groups and volunteers. (FEWGRPV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	308	30.7
2) Inaccurate	386	38.4
3) Accurate	189	18.8
4) Very accurate	93	9.3
5) Unsure	28	2.8
Missing	8
TOTAL	1004	100.0

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17) Please react to the following statements -- Our neighborhood is relatively stable. (HOODSTBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	55	5.5
2) Inaccurate	165	16.4
3) Accurate	547	54.4
4) Very accurate	216	21.5
5) Unsure	22	2.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	1005	100.0

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18) Please react to the following statements -- This parish has a strong sense of community. (STCOMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	24	2.4
2) Inaccurate	133	13.3
3) Accurate	460	45.9
4) Very accurate	357	35.6
5) Unsure	29	2.9
Missing	9
TOTAL	1003	100.0

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19) Please react to the following statements -- We have more funerals than baptisms. (FUNBAP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	342	34.2
2) Inaccurate	374	37.4
3) Accurate	132	13.2
4) Very accurate	130	13.0
5) Unsure	21	2.1
Missing	13
TOTAL	999	100.0

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20) Please react to the following statements -- Most parishioners join in the responses and singing at Mass. (PARPART)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	31	3.1
2) Inaccurate	149	14.8
3) Accurate	574	57.1
4) Very accurate	241	24.0
5) Unsure	10	1.0
Missing	7
TOTAL	1005	100.0

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21) Please react to the following statements -- I feel a sense of support from my parishioners. (PARSUPP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	26	2.6
2) Inaccurate	51	5.1
3) Accurate	407	40.4
4) Very accurate	496	49.2
5) Unsure	28	2.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	1008	100.0

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22) Please react to the following statements -- I feel a strong sense of vocation to priesthood. (VOCSENSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	19	1.9
2) Inaccurate	41	4.1
3) Accurate	229	23.0
4) Very accurate	657	66.0
5) Unsure	50	5.0
Missing	16
TOTAL	996	100.0

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23) Please react to the following statements -- My fellow priests provide spiritual support. (FPSUPPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	65	6.5
2) Inaccurate	133	13.3
3) Accurate	476	47.6
4) Very accurate	305	30.5
5) Unsure	20	2.0
Missing	13
TOTAL	999	100.0

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24) Please react to the following statements -- I do not feel I can do much to increase vocations. (DINCVOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	218	21.7
2) Inaccurate	431	42.8
3) Accurate	253	25.1
4) Very accurate	57	5.7
5) Unsure	47	4.7
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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25) Please react to the following statements -- My spiritual life has deepened in recent years. (SPLDEEP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very inaccurate	14	1.4
2) Inaccurate	79	7.8
3) Accurate	460	45.6
4) Very accurate	407	40.4
5) Unsure	48	4.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	1008	100.0

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26) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- At least one parochial vicar/associate pastor. (HADVASC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	348	34.7
2) Yes, but not recently	217	21.6
3) Most of this time	392	39.1
4) Only recently	40	4.0
5) Unknown	6	0.6
Missing	9
TOTAL	1003	100.0

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27) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- A parish elementary school. (PARELEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	435	43.5
2) Yes, but not recently	109	10.9
3) Most of this time	428	42.8
4) Only recently	28	2.8
5) Unknown	1	0.1
Missing	11
TOTAL	1001	100.0

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28) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- A religious priest as pastor, associate, or both. (PRPAST)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	635	63.1
2) Yes, but not recently	93	9.2
3) Most of this time	208	20.7
4) Only recently	65	6.5
5) Unknown	5	0.5
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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29) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- A parish youth group. (PARYGRP)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	105	10.5
2) Yes, but not recently	153	15.3
3) Most of this time	578	57.7
4) Only recently	154	15.4
5) Unknown	11	1.1
Missing	11
TOTAL	1001	100.0

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30) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- Opportunities for young people to participate in Mass roles (lector, choir, planning, etc.). (YPARTIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	48	4.8
2) Yes, but not recently	64	6.4
3) Most of this time	660	65.5
4) Only recently	226	22.4
5) Unknown	9	0.9
Missing	5
TOTAL	1007	100.0

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31) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- Regular Marian devotions (rosary, etc.). (MERDEV)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	131	13.0
2) Yes, but not recently	80	8.0
3) Most of this time	701	69.7
4) Only recently	71	7.1
5) Unknown	23	2.3
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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32) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- Special Eucharistic devotions like Forty Hours, Holy Hours, or Benediction. (EUCHDEV)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	156	15.5
2) Yes, but not recently	142	14.1
3) Most of this time	530	52.7
4) Only recently	152	15.1
5) Unknown	26	2.6
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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33) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- Parish sponsored service projects for youth and young adults. (SPROJ)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	129	12.8
2) Yes, but not recently	116	11.5
3) Most of this time	557	55.4
4) Only recently	167	16.6
5) Unknown	37	3.7
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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34) In the past 20 years, has the parish you serve had these -- Bible study for youth and young adults. (BIBSTDY)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	343	34.1
2) Yes, but not recently	152	15.1
3) Most of this time	309	30.7
4) Only recently	152	15.1
5) Unknown	50	5.0
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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35) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Have meals with families in your parish. (MEALSTOG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	429	42.5
2) Somewhat frequently	377	37.3
3) Frequently	159	15.7
4) Very frequently	45	4.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	1010	100.0

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36) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Work with a parish youth group. (WWYOUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	277	27.4
2) Somewhat frequently	415	41.0
3) Frequently	238	23.5
4) Very frequently	81	8.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	1011	100.0

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37) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Help teach or visit classes in the parish religious education program or school. (TEACHED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	170	16.9
2) Somewhat frequently	321	31.9
3) Frequently	294	29.2
4) Very frequently	221	22.0
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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38) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Get to know the young people serving Mass. (MASSACQ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	42	4.2
2) Somewhat frequently	158	15.7
3) Frequently	408	40.6
4) Very frequently	398	39.6
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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39) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Preach about priesthood during Mass. (PRSTPRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	249	24.8
2) Somewhat frequently	480	47.7
3) Frequently	219	21.8
4) Very frequently	58	5.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	1006	100.0

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40) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Speak about priesthood with parishioners. (SPPRST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	156	15.5
2) Somewhat frequently	456	45.2
3) Frequently	308	30.6
4) Very frequently	88	8.7
Missing	4
TOTAL	1008	100.0

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41) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Personally invite others to consider a vocations as priest. (INVVOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	258	25.8
2) Somewhat frequently	413	41.3
3) Frequently	236	23.6
4) Very frequently	94	9.4
Missing	11
TOTAL	1001	100.0

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42) How often do you have the opportunity to -- Join with parish youth or young adults in a parish sponsored service project. (JSPSERV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rarely or never	445	44.1
2) Somewhat frequently	328	32.5
3) Frequently	179	17.7
4) Very frequently	57	5.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	1009	100.0

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43) What one quality do those seriously considering the priesthood most look for in you as a priest? (QUALRECR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Approachable	302	34.3
2) Enthusiastic	106	12.0
3) Prayerful	113	12.8
4) Well-informed	7	0.8
5) Compassionate	138	15.7
6) Dedicated	214	24.3
Missing	132
TOTAL	880	100.0

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44) What best describes most of your parishioners? (PARCLASS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	51	5.1
2) Lower-middle class	257	25.9
3) Middle class	602	60.7
4) Affluent	82	8.3
Missing	20
TOTAL	992	100.0

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45) What is your parish location? (PARLOCAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural	182	18.3
2) Small town/city	311	31.2
3) Suburb	255	25.6
4) Urban	248	24.9
Missing	16
TOTAL	996	100.0

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46) What best describes your parishioners? (PARRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	808	86.6
2) Black	24	2.6
3) Hispanic	64	6.9
4) Other	37	4.0
Missing	79
TOTAL	933	100.0

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47) About how many families are in your parish? (NUMFAM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1005	1061.971	1008

48) Approximately how many individuals attend Mass at your parish on a typical weekend? (NUMATTND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	991	1271.837	1267

49) Number of paid lay ministers, including part-time? (NUMMIN)

	TOTAL	%
0)	254	26.2
1)	141	14.5
2)	128	13.2
3)	107	11.0
4)	88	9.1
5)	65	6.7
6)	35	3.6
7)	17	1.8
8)	23	2.4
9)	15	1.5
10)	21	2.2
11)	6	0.6
12)	13	1.3
13)	2	0.2
14)	8	0.8
15)	1	0.1
16)	1	0.1
17)	2	0.2
18)	1	0.1
20)	11	1.1
22)	1	0.1
23)	2	0.2
25)	4	0.4
30)	3	0.3
31)	2	0.2
32)	1	0.1
36)	2	0.2
40)	4	0.4
43)	1	0.1
44)	1	0.1
47)	1	0.1
50)	3	0.3
55)	1	0.1
58)	1	0.1
65)	1	0.1
70)	1	0.1
80)	1	0.1
108)	1	0.1
Missing	42
TOTAL	970	100.0

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50) The 2 letter abbreviation for your home state [Coded here as state and FIPS Code]. (STATE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1006	30.3	14

51) How many years have you been pastor at this parish? (YRSHERE)

	TOTAL	%
0)	3	0.3
1)	77	7.7
2)	132	13.2
3)	126	12.6
4)	105	10.5
5)	97	9.7
6)	66	6.6
7)	75	7.5
8)	54	5.4
9)	45	4.5
10)	69	6.9
11)	20	2.0
12)	33	3.3
13)	14	1.4
14)	17	1.7
15)	7	0.7
16)	9	0.9
17)	10	1.0
18)	7	0.7
19)	3	0.3
20)	5	0.5
21)	4	0.4
22)	3	0.3
23)	2	0.2
24)	1	0.1
25)	2	0.2
26)	2	0.2
27)	1	0.1
28)	2	0.2
29)	1	0.1
30)	1	0.1
31)	1	0.1
33)	1	0.1
35)	1	0.1
42)	1	0.1
52)	1	0.1
Missing	14
TOTAL	998	100.0

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52) In what year were you born? (YEARBRN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1002	1941.608	10

53) In what year were you ordained? (YRORD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	999	1969.872	11

54) Insofar as you know how many parishioners are currently studying for the priesthood? (CPPRSTD)

	TOTAL	%
0)	699	71.0
1)	188	19.1
2)	60	6.1
3)	21	2.1
4)	10	1.0
5)	3	0.3
6)	1	0.1
7)	1	0.1
10)	1	0.1
Missing	28
TOTAL	984	100.0

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55) Insofar as you know how many parishioners have been ordained priest in the past 20 years? (PARORD)

	TOTAL	%
0)	471	49.5
1)	236	24.8
2)	129	13.6
3)	60	6.3
4)	23	2.4
5)	15	1.6
6)	6	0.6
7)	1	0.1
8)	3	0.3
10)	2	0.2
12)	2	0.2
15)	1	0.1
18)	1	0.1
20)	1	0.1
Missing	61
TOTAL	951	100.0

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56) Insofar as you know how many parishioners have been ordained priest since you became pastor? (PARORDP)

	TOTAL	%
0)	783	81.4
1)	124	12.9
2)	35	3.6
3)	10	1.0
4)	3	0.3
6)	2	0.2
7)	1	0.1
10)	1	0.1
14)	1	0.1
19)	1	0.1
20)	1	0.1
Missing	50
TOTAL	962	100.0

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57) Do you know anyone from this parish who is currently considering priesthood? (CCPKNOW)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	458	46.1
2) Yes	535	53.9
Missing	19
TOTAL	993	100.0

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58) Age of respondent (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1002	55.392	10

59) Age respondent was ordained (AGEORD)

	TOTAL	%
16)	1	0.1
17)	1	0.1
19)	1	0.1
21)	1	0.1
22)	4	0.4
23)	1	0.1
24)	24	2.4
25)	88	8.8
26)	354	35.5
27)	191	19.2
28)	90	9.0
29)	52	5.2
30)	24	2.4
31)	27	2.7
32)	25	2.5
33)	20	2.0
34)	8	0.8
35)	15	1.5
36)	11	1.1
37)	6	0.6
38)	4	0.4
39)	6	0.6
40)	7	0.7
41)	5	0.5
42)	2	0.2
43)	6	0.6
44)	3	0.3
45)	2	0.2
47)	2	0.2
48)	3	0.3
49)	1	0.1
51)	2	0.2
52)	1	0.1
53)	1	0.1
55)	1	0.1
56)	2	0.2
57)	1	0.1
60)	1	0.1
61)	1	0.1
64)	1	0.1
66)	1	0.1
Missing	15
TOTAL	997	100.0

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60) I-AGE: Age of respondent (Recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Age 29-40	82	8.2
1) Age 41-49	206	20.6
2) Age 50-59	372	37.1
3) Age 60-69	276	27.5
4) Age 70+	66	6.6
Missing	10
TOTAL	1002	100.0

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61) I-AGEORD: Age respondent was ordained (Recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-AGEORD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Age 16-24	33	3.3
1) Age 25-28	723	72.5
2) Age 29-34	156	15.6
3) Age 35-39	42	4.2
4) Age 40+	43	4.3
Missing	15
TOTAL	997	100.0

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62) I-PARLOC: What is your parish location (For use with on-line analysis)? (I-PARLOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural	182	18.3
2) Small town/city	311	31.2
3) Suburb	255	25.6
4) Urban	248	24.9
Missing	16
TOTAL	996	100.0

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63) I-PARCLA: What best describes most of your parishioners (For use with on-line analysis)? (I-PARCLA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	51	5.1
2) Lower-middle class	257	25.9
3) Middle class	602	60.7
4) Affluent	82	8.3
Missing	20
TOTAL	992	100.0

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64) I-RACE: What best describes your parishioners (For use with on-line analysis)? (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	808	86.6
2) Black	24	2.6
3) Hispanic	64	6.9
4) Other	37	4.0
Missing	79
TOTAL	933	100.0

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