Notre Dame Study of Catholic Parish Life: Paid Professional Staff Sample, 1983

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Respondent ID number (RESID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	89	6062.18	35

2) Month questionnaire completed (MONTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) January	6	7.0
2) February	2	2.3
3) March	3	3.5
4) April	1	1.2
10) October	13	15.1
11) November	50	58.1
12) December	11	12.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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3) Day questionnaire completed (DAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	16	18.6
2) 2	1	1.2
3) 3	4	4.7
4) 4	5	5.8
5) 5	1	1.2
6) 6	1	1.2
7) 7	2	2.3
8) 8	10	11.6
9) 9	4	4.7
11) 11	2	2.3
13) 13	1	1.2
14) 14	4	4.7
15) 15	3	3.5
16) 16	2	2.3
17) 17	1	1.2
18) 18	1	1.2
19) 19	1	1.2
21) 21	2	2.3
22) 22	2	2.3
23) 23	1	1.2
27) 27	1	1.2
28) 28	11	12.8
30) 30	1	1.2
31) 31	9	10.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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4) Year questionnaire completed (YEAR)

	TOTAL	%
3) 1983	73	84.9
4) 1984	13	15.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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5) Parish ID Code (PARID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Parish 1, MA	6	6.8
2) Parish 1, MD	2	2.3
4) Parish 1, MS	2	2.3
6) Parish 1, RI	1	1.1
7) Parish 2, MA	2	2.3
8) Parish 1, IL	5	5.7
9) Parish 1, LA	2	2.3
10) Parish 1, WA	1	1.1
11) Parish 2, WA	2	2.3
12) Parish 1, VA	1	1.1
13) Parish 1, NC	1	1.1
15) Parish 1, WI	4	4.5
16) Parish 2, LA	7	8.0
17) Parish 3, MA	2	2.3
18) Parish 3, WA	3	3.4
19) Parish 1, TX	1	1.1
20) Parish 2, MD	1	1.1
21) Parish 4, MA	1	1.1
22) Parish 3, LA	2	2.3
23) Parish 3, MD	3	3.4
24) Parish 2, IL	1	1.1
25) Parish 1, OR	4	4.5
27) Parish 1, CO	7	8.0
28) Parish 1, ID	2	2.3
29) Parish 5, MA	4	4.5
30) Parish 2, CO	6	6.8
31) Parish 3, IL	7	8.0
32) Parish 4, WA	2	2.3
35) Parish 5, WA	6	6.8
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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6) In most instances, a staff member is likely to attend Sunday (Saturday evening) Mass at the parish where he/she works. In some instances for a variety of reasons a staff member will attend Mass at a different parish. Please write the name of the parish where you usually attend. (PARAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Parish 1, MA	5	6.0
2) Parish 1, MD	2	2.4
4) Parish 1, MS	2	2.4
6) Parish 1, RI	1	1.2
7) Parish 2, MA	1	1.2
8) Parish 1, IL	3	3.6
9) Parish 1, LA	2	2.4
10) Parish 1, WA	1	1.2
11) Parish 2, WA	2	2.4
13) Parish 1, NC	1	1.2
15) Parish 1, WI	3	3.6
16) Parish 2, LA	6	7.1
18) Parish 3, WA	3	3.6
19) Parish 1, TX	1	1.2
20) Parish 2, MD	1	1.2
21) Parish 4, MA	1	1.2
22) Parish 3, LA	2	2.4
23) Parish 3, MD	2	2.4
25) Parish 1, OR	3	3.6
27) Parish 1, CO	6	7.1
28) Parish 1, ID	2	2.4
29) Parish 5, MA	2	2.4
30) Parish 2, CO	6	7.1
31) Parish 3, IL	7	8.3
32) Parish 4, WA	2	2.4
35) Parish 5, WA	6	7.1
37) Other	11	13.1
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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7) Do you live within the territorial boundaries of the parish where you usually attend Mass? (LIVEPRSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	19	22.4
2) Yes	65	76.5
3) I am not certain.	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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8) Are there any other parishes where you attend Mass on Sunday or Saturday evening? (PARAT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Nearby parish	15	18.3
2) Distant parish	11	13.4
8) None	56	68.3
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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9) Are there any other parishes where you attend Mass on Sunday or Saturday evening? Write the percentage of time you have attended Sunday/Saturday evening Masses there in recent years. (PARATPC1)

	TOTAL	%
0)	56	72.7
1)	2	2.6
2)	4	5.2
5)	3	3.9
10)	1	1.3
14)	1	1.3
17)	1	1.3
20)	3	3.9
25)	1	1.3
50)	4	5.2
98)	1	1.3
Missing	12
TOTAL	77	100.0

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10) Are there any other parishes where you attend Mass on Sunday or Saturday evening? (PARAT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Nearby parish	2	2.5
2) Distant parish	2	2.5
8) None	76	95.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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11) Are there any other parishes where you attend Mass on Sunday or Saturday evening? Write the percentage of time you have attended Sunday/Saturday evening Masses there in recent years. (PARATPC2)

	TOTAL	%
0)	77	93.9
1)	1	1.2
3)	1	1.2
5)	1	1.2
20)	1	1.2
88)	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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12) (If you attend Mass at a parish other than the one where you work) Are there any special reasons why you attend Mass at these other parish(es)? (e.g., on vacation, special liturgies, closer to where I live, etc.) (PARATRS1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not go elsewhere	52	67.5
1) Convenient place	6	7.8
2) Convenient time	1	1.3
3) Visiting friends	2	2.6
4) Vacation	8	10.4
5) Like pastor	1	1.3
6) Like liturgy	3	3.9
12) Types of ministry	1	1.3
18) Compare spirit experience	2	2.6
19) Work there	1	1.3
Missing	12
TOTAL	77	100.0

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13) (If you attend Mass at a parish other than the one where you work) Are there any special reasons why you attend Mass at these other parish(es)? (e.g., on vacation, special liturgies, closer to where I live, etc.) (PARATRS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not go elsewhere	75	93.8
4) Vacation	1	1.3
6) Like liturgy	1	1.3
12) Types of ministry	1	1.3
14) Like buildings	1	1.3
19) Work there	1	1.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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14) When you were growing up, did you live in this parish or attend the parish school? (GROWPRSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) No, I neither lived in the parish nor attended the school.	77	90.6
2) I lived in the parish but didn't attend the school.	3	3.5
3) I lived in the parish and attended the school.	4	4.7
4) I didn't live in the parish but I did attend the school.	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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15) How long, altogether, did you live in this parish - years? (LIVEYEAR)

	TOTAL	%
0)	10	11.9
12)	1	1.2
21)	1	1.2
27)	1	1.2
42)	1	1.2
50)	1	1.2
54)	1	1.2
69)	1	1.2
88) NA	67	79.8
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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16) How long, altogether, did you live in this parish - months? (LIVEMNTH)

	TOTAL	%
0)	14	16.7
1)	1	1.2
5)	1	1.2
6)	1	1.2
88) NA	67	79.8
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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17) Altogether, for how long did you attend the parish school - years? (ATTNDYR)

	TOTAL	%
0)	10	11.9
3)	1	1.2
5)	1	1.2
8)	3	3.6
88) NA	69	82.1
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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18) Altogether, for how long did you attend the parish school - months? (ATTNDMS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	15	17.9
88) NA	69	82.1
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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19) Are you now, or have you ever been a religious, a priest, a seminarian, or a candidate for religious life and/or priesthood? (RELDESIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) No.	39	43.8
2) Yes, I was a candidate in the past, but not now.	1	1.1
3) Yes, I was a (RELDES1).	6	6.7
4) Yes, I am now a (RELDES2).	42	47.2
5) Yes, I am now in formation for (RELDES3).	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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20) IF YOU HAVE EVER BEEN A RELIGIOUS, PRIEST, SEMINARIAN OR CANDIDATE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE AND/OR PRIESTHOOD: What were you? (RELDES1)

	TOTAL	%
2) Religious, unspecified	1	1.1
3) Sister, order unspecified	1	1.1
30) Priest, order specified	2	2.3
50) Sister, order specified	2	2.3
88) Not applicable	82	93.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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21) IF YOU ARE A RELIGIOUS, PRIEST, SEMINARIAN OR CANDIDATE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE AND/OR PRIESTHOOD: What are you? (RELDES2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Priest, ordained/diocesan unspecified	11	12.5
2) Religious, unspecified	2	2.3
3) Sister, order unspecified	4	4.5
4) Brother, order unspecified	1	1.1
5) Diaconate	2	2.3
30) Priest, order specified	4	4.5
50) Sister, order specified	17	19.3
70) Brother, order specified	1	1.1
88) Not applicable	46	52.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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22) IF YOU ARE IN FORMATION TO BECOME A RELIGIOUS, PRIEST, SEMINARIAN OR CANDIDATE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE AND/OR PRIESTHOOD: What will you be? (RELDES3)

	TOTAL	%
5) Diaconate	1	1.1
88) Not applicable	86	98.9
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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23) IF YOU ARE, HAVE EVER BEEN OR ARE IN TRAINING TO BECOME A RELIGIOUS, PRIEST, SEMINARIAN OR CANDIDATE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE AND/OR PRIESTHOOD: How long were you, or have you been in this state of life (RELDESIG) - years? (RELDESYR)

	TOTAL	%
2)	4	4.5
3)	3	3.4
6)	1	1.1
7)	2	2.3
8)	1	1.1
9)	1	1.1
10)	1	1.1
14)	1	1.1
17)	1	1.1
18)	1	1.1
19)	1	1.1
20)	1	1.1
22)	3	3.4
24)	1	1.1
25)	1	1.1
26)	2	2.3
29)	2	2.3
30)	1	1.1
33)	1	1.1
34)	2	2.3
35)	1	1.1
37)	2	2.3
38)	2	2.3
40)	1	1.1
41)	2	2.3
43)	3	3.4
46)	1	1.1
50)	1	1.1
52)	1	1.1
53)	2	2.3
58)	1	1.1
88) NA	40	45.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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24) IF YOU ARE, HAVE EVER BEEN OR ARE IN TRAINING TO BECOME A RELIGIOUS, PRIEST, SEMINARIAN OR CANDIDATE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE AND/OR PRIESTHOOD: How long were you, or have you been in this state of life (RELDESIG) - months? (RELDESMS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	15	17.0
1)	1	1.1
2)	8	9.1
3)	4	4.5
4)	4	4.5
5)	7	8.0
6)	4	4.5
8)	1	1.1
9)	1	1.1
10)	2	2.3
11)	1	1.1
88) NA	40	45.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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25) Are you presently under contract to the parish where you work? (CONTPRSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	40	46.0
2) Yes	47	54.0
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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26) Do you draw a salary/stipend from this parish? About what is the present salary/stipend level for your work? (PARSAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	10	11.5
2) Yes, less than $5,000 per year	25	28.7
3) Yes, $5,000 to $7,499 per year	13	14.9
4) Yes, $7,500 to 9,999 per year	13	14.9
5) Yes, $10,000 to $14,999 per year	16	18.4
6) Yes, $15,000 to $19,999 per year	6	6.9
7) Yes, $20,000 to $ 24,999 per year	2	2.3
8) Yes, $25,000 or more per year	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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27) Do you draw a salary/stipend from any other religious organization? About what level of salary/stipend? (OTHSAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	79	94.0
2) Yes, less than $5,000 per year	4	4.8
3) Yes, $5,000 to $7,499 per year	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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28) Are you able to supplement your salary/stipend from any other personal sources of income? (SALSUPP)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	47	54.0
2) Yes	40	46.0
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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29) Did you ever give serious thought to becoming a religious, a priest, or a candidate for religious life or priesthood? (BERELDES)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	30	34.5
2) Yes	8	9.2
8) Not applicable	49	56.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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30) How long have you worked in church- or parish-related jobs in other parishes - years? (PARYEAR)

	TOTAL	%
0)	20	24.4
1)	5	6.1
2)	4	4.9
3)	2	2.4
4)	1	1.2
5)	4	4.9
7)	3	3.7
10)	4	4.9
11)	1	1.2
13)	2	2.4
14)	1	1.2
16)	1	1.2
18)	1	1.2
20)	3	3.7
21)	1	1.2
22)	2	2.4
25)	2	2.4
26)	2	2.4
30)	4	4.9
31)	1	1.2
32)	1	1.2
33)	3	3.7
34)	1	1.2
35)	3	3.7
37)	1	1.2
39)	1	1.2
40)	1	1.2
41)	1	1.2
43)	1	1.2
44)	1	1.2
46)	2	2.4
50)	1	1.2
88) NA	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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31) How long have you worked in church- or parish- related jobs in other parishes - months? (PARMONS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	56	68.3
1)	1	1.2
2)	3	3.7
3)	5	6.1
4)	3	3.7
5)	2	2.4
6)	6	7.3
8)	3	3.7
9)	1	1.2
10)	1	1.2
88) NA	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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32) How long have you worked in church- or parish- related jobs in non-parish settings - years? (OTHYEAR)

	TOTAL	%
0)	52	63.4
1)	1	1.2
2)	2	2.4
3)	6	7.3
4)	4	4.9
5)	2	2.4
8)	2	2.4
10)	1	1.2
15)	2	2.4
20)	4	4.9
26)	1	1.2
33)	2	2.4
88) NA	3	3.7
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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33) How long have you worked in church- or parish- related jobs in non-parish settings - months? (OTHMONS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	71	86.6
2)	1	1.2
3)	1	1.2
4)	1	1.2
5)	1	1.2
6)	3	3.7
11)	1	1.2
88) NA	3	3.7
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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34) In an average week, how many hours do you spend working for this parish? (HRSPERWK)

	TOTAL	%
3)	3	3.4
4)	7	8.0
6)	1	1.1
7)	1	1.1
9)	1	1.1
11)	1	1.1
12)	1	1.1
13)	1	1.1
14)	1	1.1
15)	1	1.1
19)	1	1.1
20)	7	8.0
24)	1	1.1
25)	1	1.1
30)	1	1.1
31)	1	1.1
35)	3	3.4
36)	1	1.1
37)	3	3.4
38)	1	1.1
40)	11	12.6
42)	1	1.1
43)	1	1.1
45)	5	5.7
46)	1	1.1
48)	2	2.3
49)	1	1.1
50)	11	12.6
55)	4	4.6
60)	5	5.7
65)	1	1.1
68)	1	1.1
70)	2	2.3
73)	1	1.1
80)	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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35) How many days in the last 3 years have you spent in courses, workshops, seminars, etc. to increase your own religious education or to develop skills directly related to your parish work? (EDUCDAYS)

	TOTAL	%
1) I haven't spent any days in training.	10	11.2
2) I have spent between 1 and 6 days in such training.	15	16.9
3) I have spent between 7 and 13 days in such training.	9	10.1
4) I have spent between 14 and 30 days in such training.	21	23.6
5) I have spent more than 30 days in such training.	34	38.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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36) How many days in the last 3 years have you spent on retreat? (RETRDAYS)

	TOTAL	%
1) I haven't spent any days on retreat.	14	15.7
2) I have spent between 1 and 6 days on retreat.	22	24.7
3) I have spent between 7 and 13 days on retreat.	11	12.4
4) I have spent between 14 and 30 days on retreat.	27	30.3
5) I have spent more than 30 days on retreat.	15	16.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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37) During the past year, approximately how many books or articles have you read that relate to your faith or your work in the parish? (NUMBOOKS)

	TOTAL	%
1) I haven't read any.	3	3.4
2) I've read one.	1	1.1
3) I've read between 2 to 5.	15	16.9
4) I've read between 6 to 9.	10	11.2
5) I've read between 10 to 20.	22	24.7
6) I've read between 21 to 50.	22	24.7
7) I've read more than 50.	16	18.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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38) Do you have a spiritual director? (SPIRDIR)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	48	53.9
2) Yes	41	46.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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39) In general, how attached to this parish do you feel? (YOUATTCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not attached at all	3	3.4
2) Somewhat attached	24	27.3
3) Very attached	61	69.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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40) In general, how attached to this parish is the average parishioner? Answer the way you think he or she would answer. (OTHATTCH)

	TOTAL	%
2) Somewhat attached	48	54.5
3) Very attached	40	45.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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41) In general, how well do you feel this parish meets the spiritual needs of parishioners? (SPIRNEED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely	8	9.0
2) Very well	68	76.4
3) Not very well	13	14.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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42) In general, how well do you feel this parish meets the social needs of parishioners? (SOCNEED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely	4	4.5
2) Very well	53	59.6
3) Not very well	32	36.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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43) Think of five persons who are your closest friends. (Do not include relatives.) How many of these friends are also parishioners in this parish? (PARFRND)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	21	23.9
1) One	11	12.5
2) Two	17	19.3
3) Three	12	13.6
4) Four	10	11.4
5) Five or more	17	19.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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44) Think of five persons who are your closest friends. (Do not include relatives.) How many of these friends are also members of the parish staff? (STAFFRND)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	31	37.3
1) One	21	25.3
2) Two	19	22.9
3) Three	6	7.2
4) Four	1	1.2
5) Five or more	5	6.0
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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45) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Pastor (CONVPAS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	1	1.1
2) Seldom	26	29.2
3) Frequently	44	49.4
4) Daily	18	20.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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46) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Associate or Assistant Pastor (CONVASC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	2	2.4
2) Seldom	16	19.0
3) Frequently	19	22.6
4) Daily	16	19.0
5) Don't have this person	25	29.8
8) I am that person.	6	7.1
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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47) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Parish secretary/receptionist (CONVSEC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	5	5.8
2) Seldom	13	15.1
3) Frequently	28	32.6
4) Daily	18	20.9
5) Don't have this person	10	11.6
8) I am that person.	12	14.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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48) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Principal of the school (CONVPRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	8	9.4
2) Seldom	13	15.3
3) Frequently	18	21.2
4) Daily	8	9.4
5) Don't have this person	23	27.1
8) I am that person.	15	17.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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49) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Director of religious education (CONVDRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	6	7.1
2) Seldom	16	18.8
3) Frequently	39	45.9
4) Daily	8	9.4
5) Don't have this person	8	9.4
8) I am that person.	8	9.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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50) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Head of parish council (CONVHPC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	14	16.3
2) Seldom	44	51.2
3) Frequently	19	22.1
4) Daily	2	2.3
5) Don't have this person	7	8.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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51) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Teachers at parish school (CONVTEA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	10	11.5
2) Seldom	16	18.4
3) Frequently	23	26.4
4) Daily	19	21.8
5) Don't have this person	18	20.7
8) I am that person.	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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52) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Other parish members (CONVOTH)

	TOTAL	%
2) Seldom	12	13.5
3) Frequently	52	58.4
4) Daily	25	28.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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53) How frequently do you have longer conversations with the following people during the course of an "average" month? - Other parish staff (CONVOPS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	1	1.1
2) Seldom	21	23.9
3) Frequently	38	43.2
4) Daily	19	21.6
5) Don't have this person	8	9.1
8) I am that person.	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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54) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - It's his/her parish; he/she lives in this neighborhood. (ATTRACNB)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	51	58.0
1) Yes	37	42.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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55) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - Quality of the friendliness and/or concern among members of our parish. (ATTRACQU)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	65	73.9
1) Yes	23	26.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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56) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The opportunities for becoming a lay leader in our congregation. (ATTRACOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	88	100.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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57) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The atmosphere of the church building itself. (ATTRACAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	87	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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58) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The quality of the pastoral care and concern provided by the parish priests. (ATTRACPC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	72	81.8
1) Yes	16	18.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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59) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The quality of the preaching at Mass. (ATTRACPR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	88	100.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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60) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The opportunities for parishioners to participate in community service. (ATTRACSR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	87	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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61) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The "status" of our parish in the local community. (ATTRACST)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	87	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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62) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The style of worship that is typical of the parish. (ATTRACWP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	80	90.9
1) Yes	8	9.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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63) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The fact that many of his/her friends and/or relatives belong to this parish. (ATTRACRE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	87	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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64) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - The opportunity to get his/her children into the parish school. (ATTRACSC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	87	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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65) What is the most important reason an average parishioner has for being attracted to this parish? - Other reasons. (ATTRACOT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other reasons	87	98.9
2) Ethnicity of parish	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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66) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Before or after Mass (CONTACTA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	41	58.6
2) Ranked 2nd	16	22.9
3) Ranked 3rd	9	12.9
4) Ranked 4th	1	1.4
5) Ranked 5th	3	4.3
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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67) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Meetings related to parish school functions (CONTACTB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	9	16.4
2) Ranked 2nd	8	14.5
3) Ranked 3rd	7	12.7
4) Ranked 4th	2	3.6
5) Ranked 5th	5	9.1
6) Ranked 6th	2	3.6
7) Ranked 7th	3	5.5
8) Ranked 8th	1	1.8
9) Ranked 9th	2	3.6
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.8
13) Ranked last	1	1.8
88) Do not have this	14	25.5
Missing	34
TOTAL	55	100.0

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68) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Meetings of the parish council (CONTACTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.7
2) Ranked 2nd	6	10.3
3) Ranked 3rd	7	12.1
4) Ranked 4th	6	10.3
5) Ranked 5th	4	6.9
6) Ranked 6th	5	8.6
7) Ranked 7th	5	8.6
8) Ranked 8th	3	5.2
9) Ranked 9th	2	3.4
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.7
11) Ranked 11th	4	6.9
12) Ranked 12th	3	5.2
13) Ranked last	2	3.4
88) Do not have this	9	15.5
Missing	31
TOTAL	58	100.0

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69) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Counseling situations (CONTACTD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.9
2) Ranked 2nd	3	5.8
3) Ranked 3rd	2	3.8
4) Ranked 4th	4	7.7
5) Ranked 5th	6	11.5
6) Ranked 6th	4	7.7
7) Ranked 7th	1	1.9
8) Ranked 8th	4	7.7
9) Ranked 9th	8	15.4
10) Ranked 10th	4	7.7
12) Ranked 12th	4	7.7
88) Do not have this	11	21.2
Missing	37
TOTAL	52	100.0

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70) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Home visits (CONTACTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	2	3.9
2) Ranked 2nd	3	5.9
3) Ranked 3rd	2	3.9
4) Ranked 4th	5	9.8
5) Ranked 5th	2	3.9
6) Ranked 6th	2	3.9
7) Ranked 7th	2	3.9
8) Ranked 8th	8	15.7
9) Ranked 9th	3	5.9
10) Ranked 10th	3	5.9
11) Ranked 11th	4	7.8
13) Ranked last	3	5.9
88) Do not have this	12	23.5
Missing	38
TOTAL	51	100.0

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71) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Liturgy preparation (CONTACTF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	4	6.8
2) Ranked 2nd	6	10.2
3) Ranked 3rd	7	11.9
4) Ranked 4th	3	5.1
5) Ranked 5th	9	15.3
6) Ranked 6th	1	1.7
7) Ranked 7th	6	10.2
8) Ranked 8th	6	10.2
9) Ranked 9th	3	5.1
10) Ranked 10th	2	3.4
11) Ranked 11th	1	1.7
12) Ranked 12th	4	6.8
88) Do not have this	7	11.9
Missing	30
TOTAL	59	100.0

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72) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Physical plant maintenance (CONTACTG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	3	5.9
3) Ranked 3rd	3	5.9
4) Ranked 4th	3	5.9
5) Ranked 5th	4	7.8
6) Ranked 6th	6	11.8
7) Ranked 7th	1	2.0
8) Ranked 8th	1	2.0
9) Ranked 9th	6	11.8
10) Ranked 10th	2	3.9
11) Ranked 11th	3	5.9
12) Ranked 12th	3	5.9
13) Ranked last	3	5.9
88) Do not have this	13	25.5
Missing	38
TOTAL	51	100.0

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73) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Marriage preparation (CONTACTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	2.1
2) Ranked 2nd	1	2.1
3) Ranked 3rd	2	4.2
4) Ranked 4th	2	4.2
5) Ranked 5th	2	4.2
6) Ranked 6th	3	6.3
7) Ranked 7th	3	6.3
8) Ranked 8th	2	4.2
10) Ranked 10th	3	6.3
11) Ranked 11th	1	2.1
12) Ranked 12th	7	14.6
13) Ranked last	5	10.4
88) Do not have this	16	33.3
Missing	41
TOTAL	48	100.0

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74) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Spiritual direction (CONTACTI)

	TOTAL	%
3) Ranked 3rd	1	2.0
4) Ranked 4th	4	8.0
5) Ranked 5th	2	4.0
6) Ranked 6th	4	8.0
7) Ranked 7th	6	12.0
8) Ranked 8th	3	6.0
9) Ranked 9th	3	6.0
10) Ranked 10th	1	2.0
11) Ranked 11th	7	14.0
12) Ranked 12th	1	2.0
13) Ranked last	3	6.0
88) Do not have this	15	30.0
Missing	39
TOTAL	50	100.0

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75) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Prayer groups/auxiliaries (CONTACTJ)

	TOTAL	%
2) Ranked 2nd	1	2.0
3) Ranked 3rd	4	8.2
4) Ranked 4th	3	6.1
5) Ranked 5th	5	10.2
6) Ranked 6th	4	8.2
7) Ranked 7th	5	10.2
8) Ranked 8th	6	12.2
9) Ranked 9th	3	6.1
10) Ranked 10th	2	4.1
12) Ranked 12th	2	4.1
88) Do not have this	14	28.6
Missing	40
TOTAL	49	100.0

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76) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - Meetings of parish societies and organizations (CONTACTK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	5	8.1
2) Ranked 2nd	17	27.4
3) Ranked 3rd	14	22.6
4) Ranked 4th	15	24.2
5) Ranked 5th	5	8.1
6) Ranked 6th	3	4.8
7) Ranked 7th	1	1.6
9) Ranked 9th	1	1.6
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.6
Missing	27
TOTAL	62	100.0

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77) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - CCD instruction (CONTACTL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	5	9.4
2) Ranked 2nd	9	17.0
3) Ranked 3rd	3	5.7
4) Ranked 4th	6	11.3
5) Ranked 5th	5	9.4
6) Ranked 6th	3	5.7
7) Ranked 7th	3	5.7
9) Ranked 9th	1	1.9
10) Ranked 10th	3	5.7
11) Ranked 11th	4	7.5
12) Ranked 12th	1	1.9
13) Ranked last	1	1.9
88) Do not have this	9	17.0
Missing	36
TOTAL	53	100.0

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78) In which of the following settings do you most frequently come into contact with parishioners? - In social action programs (CONTACTM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.9
2) Ranked 2nd	2	3.8
3) Ranked 3rd	4	7.7
4) Ranked 4th	7	13.5
5) Ranked 5th	5	9.6
6) Ranked 6th	4	7.7
7) Ranked 7th	3	5.8
8) Ranked 8th	1	1.9
9) Ranked 9th	2	3.8
10) Ranked 10th	5	9.6
11) Ranked 11th	4	7.7
12) Ranked 12th	2	3.8
13) Ranked last	1	1.9
88) Do not have this	11	21.2
Missing	37
TOTAL	52	100.0

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79) Would you like to have more opportunities for informal contact with parishioners? (CONTINFC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, much more contact would be desirable.	34	38.2
2) I have enough contact already.	46	51.7
3) No, informal contact is less important than other tasks I must do.	9	10.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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80) Do you think the average parishioner would want to have more informal contact with you? (CONTPARC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	36	40.4
2) Present amount of contact is probably satisfactory	47	52.8
3) No	6	6.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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81) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Death of a parishioner's family member (TRNHLPDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	12	14.0
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	72	83.7
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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82) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Severe marital problems (TRNHLPMR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	3	3.5
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	63	73.3
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	20	23.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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83) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Alcohol/drug abuse (TRNHLPAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	3	3.5
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	19	22.4
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	63	74.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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84) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Unemployment (TRNHLPUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	15	17.2
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	12	13.8
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	60	69.0
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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85) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Counseling at time of sickness (TRNHLPSC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	11	12.8
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	69	80.2
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	6	7.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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86) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Severe money problems (TRNHLPMC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	22	25.6
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	21	24.4
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	43	50.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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87) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Unwanted pregnancy (TRNHLPPG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	15	17.6
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	30	35.3
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	40	47.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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88) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Religious education for themselves (TRNHLPRE)

	TOTAL	%
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	83	96.5
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	3	3.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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89) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Support for faith (TRNHLPFA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	15	17.4
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	71	82.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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90) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Premarital counseling or marital renewal counseling (TRNHLPPR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	1	1.2
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	78	90.7
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	7	8.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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91) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Family problems (TRNHLPFM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	17	19.8
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	56	65.1
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	13	15.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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92) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Religious education for children (TRNHLPRC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	1	1.2
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	84	97.7
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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93) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Opportunities to serve others (TRNHLPSR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	10	11.6
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	62	72.1
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	14	16.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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94) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - A place to express their doubts without fear of judgment (TRNHLPEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	43	50.0
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	34	39.5
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	8	9.3
4) Friends and pastor and/or parish staff	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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95) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. To whom would most of them turn if they had the following needs? - Handling of painful memories (TRNHLPME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friends	35	40.2
2) Pastor and/or parish staff	36	41.4
3) Professionals or agencies outside the parish	16	18.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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96) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Death of a parishioner's family member (AVLHLPDE)

	TOTAL	%
2) Unlikely	2	2.3
8) Not applicable	85	97.7
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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97) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Severe marital problems (AVLHLPMR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	15	17.4
2) Unlikely	7	8.1
8) Not applicable	64	74.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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98) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Alcohol/drug abuse (AVLHLPAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	37	45.1
2) Unlikely	23	28.0
8) Not applicable	22	26.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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99) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Unemployment (AVLHLPUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	28	33.7
2) Unlikely	25	30.1
8) Not applicable	30	36.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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100) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Counseling at time of sickness (AVLHLPSC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	8	9.3
8) Not applicable	78	90.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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101) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Severe money problems (AVLHLPMN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	22	26.2
2) Unlikely	18	21.4
8) Not applicable	44	52.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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102) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Unwanted pregnancy (AVLHLPPG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	18	21.2
2) Unlikely	20	23.5
8) Not applicable	47	55.3
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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103) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Religious education for themselves (AVLHLPRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	3	3.5
8) Not applicable	83	96.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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104) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Support for faith (AVLHLPFA)

	TOTAL	%
8) Not applicable	86	100.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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105) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Premarital counseling or marital renewal counseling (AVLHLPPR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	6	7.0
2) Unlikely	1	1.2
8) Not applicable	79	91.9
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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106) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Family problems (AVLHLPFM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	10	11.6
2) Unlikely	3	3.5
8) Not applicable	73	84.9
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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107) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Religious education of children (AVLHLPRC)

	TOTAL	%
2) Unlikely	1	1.1
8) Not applicable	86	98.9
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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108) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Opportunities to serve others (AVLHLPSR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	11	12.8
2) Unlikely	3	3.5
8) Not applicable	72	83.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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109) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - A place to express their doubts without fear of judgment (AVLHLPEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	7	8.1
2) Unlikely	1	1.2
8) Not applicable	78	90.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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110) At one time, it is said that people turned to their parish or priest for help on all sorts of things. Nowadays many parishes do not provide such help or people prefer to seek help elsewhere. They turn to friends, special agencies, or professionals outside the parish. Here is a list of personal needs or family problems. Think about the people in your parish. Now suppose such help were available within your parish. Indicate whether they would be "very likely" or "unlikely" to use such a service from your parish if it were available. - Handling of painful memories (AVLHLPME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Likely	14	16.1
2) Unlikely	1	1.1
8) Not applicable	72	82.8
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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111) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Enhancing religious education of preteens (RESOURA1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	1	1.2
2) Give less attention	2	2.4
3) Give as much attention as now	43	51.2
4) Give more attention	15	17.9
5) Give much more attention	23	27.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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112) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Enhancing religious education of teens (RESOURA2)

	TOTAL	%
3) Give as much attention as now	29	33.7
4) Give more attention	24	27.9
5) Give much more attention	33	38.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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113) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Enhancing religious education of adults (RESOURA3)

	TOTAL	%
3) Give as much attention as now	27	31.8
4) Give more attention	19	22.4
5) Give much more attention	39	45.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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114) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Making converts and/or reclaiming church dropouts (RESOURCB)

	TOTAL	%
2) Give less attention	1	1.1
3) Give as much attention as now	27	30.7
4) Give more attention	25	28.4
5) Give much more attention	35	39.8
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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115) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Helping poor people within the parish (RESOURCC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	1	1.1
3) Give as much attention as now	40	45.5
4) Give more attention	26	29.5
5) Give much more attention	21	23.9
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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116) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Helping poor people outside the parish (RESOURCD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	3	3.4
2) Give less attention	8	9.1
3) Give as much attention as now	43	48.9
4) Give more attention	23	26.1
5) Give much more attention	11	12.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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117) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Improving liturgy (RESOURCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	1	1.1
2) Give less attention	2	2.3
3) Give as much attention as now	32	36.8
4) Give more attention	27	31.0
5) Give much more attention	25	28.7
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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118) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Improving the social life of the parish (RESOURCF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	2	2.3
2) Give less attention	6	6.8
3) Give as much attention as now	36	40.9
4) Give more attention	19	21.6
5) Give much more attention	25	28.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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119) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Improving contacts with non-Catholic churches within our neighborhood (RESOURCG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	5	5.7
2) Give less attention	7	8.0
3) Give as much attention as now	29	33.0
4) Give more attention	26	29.5
5) Give much more attention	21	23.9
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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120) Given limited resources within this parish, toward which of the following activities should the parish direct much of its attention? - Working to change unjust socioeconomic conditions (RESOURCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Give much less attention	4	4.5
2) Give less attention	8	9.1
3) Give as much attention as now	30	34.1
4) Give more attention	19	21.6
5) Give much more attention	27	30.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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121) Are there any other activities toward which you would like to see the parish direct its attention? First mention (RSRCACT1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other priority	52	60.5
2) Family oriented ministry	6	7.0
3) Minister to the sick, aged	7	8.1
4) Implement praying in spirit	7	8.1
5) Nurturing conversation for social issues	9	10.5
6) Implement financial support	1	1.2
7) Implement physical plant	1	1.2
8) Train lay ministers	3	3.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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122) Are there any other activities toward which you would like to see the parish direct its attention? Second mention (RSRCACT2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other priority	76	88.4
1) Implement parish government organization	1	1.2
2) Family oriented ministry	4	4.7
3) Minister to the sick, aged	2	2.3
5) Nurturing conversation for social issues	2	2.3
8) Train lay ministers	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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123) Are there any other activities toward which you would like to see the parish direct its attention? Third mention (RSRCACT3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other priority	84	97.7
2) Family oriented ministry	1	1.2
5) Nurturing conversation for social issues	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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124) Are there any other activities toward which you would like to see the parish direct its attention? Fourth mention (RSRCACT4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other priority	86	100.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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125) What kind of things does this parish do best? First mention (PARBEST1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	1	1.3
1) Emphasize Eucharist/sacraments	1	1.3
2) Emphasize Worship/Liturgy/Music	1	1.3
20) General REF spiritual enrichment	2	2.5
28) Emphasize Mass	4	5.1
29) Emphasize liturgy prayer	16	20.3
31) Emphasize preaching, homilies	1	1.3
32) Emphasize evangelizing the unchurched	1	1.3
33) Emphasize catechism, CCD	2	2.5
34) Emphasize education, children's parish school	3	3.8
35) Emphasize religious education older	5	6.3
36) Emphasize service to needy	6	7.6
37) Emphasize aid to elderly	2	2.5
38) Emphasize ministry to the bereaved	2	2.5
42) Emphasize ministry to young	3	3.8
43) Emphasize financial support	1	1.3
46) Emphasize support life cycle	2	2.5
47) Emphasize ecumenism	1	1.3
49) Emphasize lay ministries	1	1.3
50) Collective community	1	1.3
51) Special REF building community	5	6.3
53) General emphasis on social functions	8	10.1
54) General emphasis friendly	5	6.3
58) Caring Pastor	1	1.3
72) Charismatic heal prayer	1	1.3
80) Does everything well	3	3.8
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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126) What kind of things does this parish do best? First mention (PARBEST2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	16	20.3
7) Emphasize social and emotional support	1	1.3
8) Emphasize Christian education	1	1.3
10) Center religious activities	1	1.3
20) General REF spiritual enrichment	2	2.5
29) Emphasize liturgy prayer	6	7.6
30) Emphasize music, liturgy, art, expression	1	1.3
33) Emphasize catechism, CCD	3	3.8
34) Emphasize education, children's parish school	7	8.9
35) Emphasize religious education older	3	3.8
36) Emphasize service to needy	6	7.6
37) Emphasize aid to elderly	3	3.8
40) Emphasize ministry to singles	1	1.3
41) Emphasize ministry to intact families	2	2.5
46) Emphasize support life cycle	1	1.3
49) Emphasize lay ministries	5	6.3
50) Collective community	2	2.5
51) Special REF building community	1	1.3
52) Special REF community belief	1	1.3
53) General emphasis on social functions	5	6.3
54) General emphasis friendly	2	2.5
55) General REF do good	1	1.3
56) General REF teach respect	2	2.5
57) Unspecified, increase various programs	1	1.3
58) Caring Pastor	3	3.8
73) Special devotions	1	1.3
78) Emphasize devotional prayer	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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127) What kind of things does this parish do best? First mention (PARBEST3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	28	35.4
20) General REF spiritual enrichment	2	2.5
31) Emphasize preaching, homilies	2	2.5
33) Emphasize catechism, CCD	2	2.5
34) Emphasize education, children's parish school	1	1.3
35) Emphasize religious education older	3	3.8
36) Emphasize service to needy	2	2.5
37) Emphasize aid to elderly	2	2.5
38) Emphasize ministry to the bereaved	3	3.8
39) Emphasize ministry to the divorced	1	1.3
42) Emphasize ministry to young	4	5.1
43) Emphasize financial support	4	5.1
44) Emphasize social justice	1	1.3
46) Emphasize support life cycle	5	6.3
47) Emphasize ecumenism	1	1.3
48) Emphasize witness of the gospel	1	1.3
49) Emphasize lay ministries	3	3.8
50) Collective community	1	1.3
53) General emphasis on social functions	6	7.6
54) General emphasis friendly	2	2.5
55) General REF do good	1	1.3
58) Caring Pastor	2	2.5
73) Special devotions	1	1.3
78) Emphasize devotional prayer	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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128) What kind of things does this parish do best? First mention (PARBEST4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	57	72.2
29) Emphasize liturgy prayer	2	2.5
31) Emphasize preaching, homilies	1	1.3
34) Emphasize education, children's parish school	3	3.8
35) Emphasize religious education older	1	1.3
36) Emphasize service to needy	2	2.5
38) Emphasize ministry to the bereaved	1	1.3
43) Emphasize financial support	2	2.5
49) Emphasize lay ministries	2	2.5
50) Collective community	1	1.3
53) General emphasis on social functions	3	3.8
54) General emphasis friendly	1	1.3
55) General REF do good	1	1.3
58) Caring Pastor	1	1.3
76) Enhance family life	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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129) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - The Church requires that he/she attend. (REASATT1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	68	81.0
1) Important	16	19.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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130) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - Mainly, it's a habit. (REASATT2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	75	89.3
1) Important	9	10.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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131) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He/she wants to please or satisfy someone close to him/her (like a spouse or parent). (REASATT3)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	83	98.8
1) Important	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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132) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He/she wants to set an example for his/her children. (REASATT4)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	79	94.0
1) Important	5	6.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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133) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He she enjoys being with other persons in our church. (REASATT5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	75	89.3
1) Important	9	10.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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134) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He/she enjoys taking part in the service itself and experiencing the liturgy. (REASATT6)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	49	58.3
1) Important	35	41.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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135) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He/she enjoys the feeling of communicating with God. (REASATT7)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	71	84.5
1) Important	13	15.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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136) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He/she feels a need to hear God's word. (REASATT8)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	76	90.5
1) Important	8	9.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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137) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - He/she feels a need to receive the sacrament of Holy Communion (REASATT9)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	76	90.5
1) Important	8	9.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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138) People attend church for different reasons. From the list below, please circle only the most important reason why an average parishioner attends Mass at this parish church. - Other (REASAT10)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unimportant	83	97.6
1) Important	2	2.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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139) How do you think the average parishioner would rate the quality of the parish's liturgy (that is, music, reading, singing, praying and ritual used during Mass)? - Music (LITURGY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally unsatisfactory	1	1.1
2) Could be improved	34	38.6
3) Generally satisfactory	53	60.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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140) How do you think the average parishioner would rate the quality of the parish's liturgy (that is, music, readings, singing, praying and ritual used during Mass)? - Readings (LITURGY2)

	TOTAL	%
2) Could be improved	21	23.9
3) Generally satisfactory	67	76.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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141) How do you think the average parishioner would rate the quality of the parish's liturgy (that is, music, readings, singing, praying and ritual used during Mass)? - Singing (LITURGY3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally unsatisfactory	5	5.7
2) Could be improved	41	46.6
3) Generally satisfactory	42	47.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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142) How do you think the average parishioner would rate the quality of the parish's liturgy (that is, music, readings, singing, praying and ritual used during Mass)? - Prayers (LITURGY4)

	TOTAL	%
2) Could be improved	22	25.0
3) Generally satisfactory	66	75.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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143) How do you think the average parishioner would rate the quality of the parish's liturgy (that is, music, readings, singing, praying and ritual used during Mass)? - Ritual (LITURGY5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally unsatisfactory	1	1.1
2) Could be improved	18	20.5
3) Generally satisfactory	69	78.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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144) How do you think the average parishioner would describe a typical homily that is given during Sunday (or Saturday afternoon/evening) Mass at this parish church? (Circle one number closest to the word that best fits your description) - Uninspiring or inspiring (HOMILY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Uninspiring	3	3.5
2)	5	5.9
3)	23	27.1
4)	42	49.4
5) Inspiring	12	14.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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145) How do you think the average parishioner would describe a typical homily that is given during Sunday (or Saturday afternoon/evening) Mass at this parish church? (Circle one number closest to the word that best fits your description) - Interesting or dull (HOMILY2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Interesting	16	18.6
2)	26	30.2
3)	29	33.7
4)	13	15.1
5) Dull	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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146) How do you think the average parishioner would describe a typical homily that is given during Sunday (or Saturday afternoon/evening) Mass at this parish church? (Circle one number closest to the word that best fits your description) - Informative or uninformative (HOMILY3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Informative	15	17.6
2)	28	32.9
3)	36	42.4
4)	6	7.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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147) How do you think the average parishioner would describe a typical homily that is given during Sunday (or Saturday afternoon/evening) Mass at this parish church? (Circle one number closest to the word that best fits your description) - Helps faith to grow or doesn't help faith to grow (HOMILY5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Helps faith to grow	19	22.6
2)	29	34.5
3)	29	34.5
4)	6	7.1
5) Doesn't help faith to grow	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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148) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Hymn-singing by the congregation (MASSA)

	TOTAL	%
2) I don't mind.	10	11.4
3) I'm happy it has been added.	78	88.6
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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149) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Communal confessing of sins during the service (MASSB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Our parish doesn't do this.	40	46.0
1) I wish it were omitted.	1	1.1
2) I don't mind.	17	19.5
3) I'm happy it has been added.	29	33.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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150) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Exchanging a sign of peace (MASSC)

	TOTAL	%
1) I wish it were omitted.	5	5.6
2) I don't mind.	17	19.1
3) I'm happy it has been added.	67	75.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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151) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Communion from the cup (MASSD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Our parish doesn't do this.	27	30.3
1) I wish it were omitted.	5	5.6
2) I don't mind.	15	16.9
3) I'm happy it has been added.	42	47.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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152) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Communion in the hand (MASSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) I wish it were omitted.	2	2.2
2) I don't mind.	16	18.0
3) I'm happy it has been added.	71	79.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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153) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Lay readers (MASSF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Our parish doesn't do this.	1	1.1
1) I wish it were omitted.	2	2.2
2) I don't mind.	13	14.6
3) I'm happy it has been added.	73	82.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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154) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Silence after readings and the homily (MASSG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Our parish doesn't do this.	18	20.2
1) I wish it were omitted.	2	2.2
2) I don't mind.	21	23.6
3) I'm happy it has been added.	48	53.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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155) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Lay men communion ministers (MASSH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Our parish doesn't do this.	2	2.3
1) I wish it were omitted.	2	2.3
2) I don't mind.	19	21.6
3) I'm happy it has been added.	65	73.9
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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156) How do you feel about the following aspects of the Mass? - Women communion ministers (MASSI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Our parish doesn't do this.	4	4.5
1) I wish it were omitted.	4	4.5
2) I don't mind.	19	21.6
3) I'm happy it has been added.	61	69.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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157) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - We do not have a parish school. (PARSCHND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	54	62.8
1) Yes	32	37.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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158) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - The parish school offers better academic training than other schools. (PARSCHAC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	79	91.9
1) Yes	7	8.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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159) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - The parish school has higher quality teachers than other schools. (PARSCHQU)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	84	97.7
1) Yes	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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160) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - There is daily instruction offered in religion. (PARSCHDI)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	74	86.0
1) Yes	12	14.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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161) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - The parish school provides a more disciplined environment than other schools. (PARSCHEN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	79	91.9
1) Yes	7	8.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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162) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - The parish school displays more concern for the students than is true in other schools. (PARSCHCD)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	83	96.5
1) Yes	3	3.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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163) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - The parish school teaches values parishioners want instilled in their children. (PARSCHVA)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	59	68.6
1) Yes	27	31.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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164) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - The parish school has better students than other schools. (PARSCHBT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	85	98.8
1) Yes	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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165) In your judgment, what is the most important reason an average parishioner has for sending his/her child/children to the parish school? - Other (PARSCHOT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	83	97.6
8) Not applicable	2	2.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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166) In your own words, what do you think the main purpose of a parish is supposed to be? First mention (PURPOSE1)

	TOTAL	%
2) Emphasize Worship/Liturgy/Music	2	2.3
3) Emphasize Christ presence	3	3.4
4) Emphasize Catholic Faith	1	1.1
5) Emphasize community charity	1	1.1
6) Emphasize spiritual growth	2	2.3
9) Emphasize work of God	1	1.1
20) General reference spiritual enrichment	9	10.2
21) General reference strengthen faith	6	6.8
22) Emphasize close God	5	5.7
23) Emphasize love of God	2	2.3
24) Emphasize Bible	4	4.5
25) Emphasize Gospel	2	2.3
27) Emphasize salvation	1	1.1
28) Emphasize Mass	2	2.3
29) Emphasize liturgy prayer	2	2.3
46) Emphasize support life cycle	4	4.5
48) Emphasize witness of the gospel	1	1.1
50) Collective community	14	15.9
51) Special reference building community	15	17.0
52) Special reference community belief	8	9.1
54) General emphasis friendly	2	2.3
55) General reference to do good	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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167) In your own words, what do you think the main purpose of a parish is supposed to be? Second mention (PURPOSE2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	22	25.0
2) Emphasize Worship/Liturgy/Music	4	4.5
3) Emphasize Christ presence	3	3.4
5) Emphasize community charity	1	1.1
6) Emphasize spiritual growth	4	4.5
21) General reference to strengthen faith	1	1.1
22) Emphasize close God	2	2.3
23) Emphasize love for God	3	3.4
25) Emphasize Gospel	1	1.1
26) Emphasize Catholic belief	1	1.1
29) Emphasize liturgy prayer	2	2.3
32) Emphasize evangelizing the unchurched	1	1.1
34) Emphasize education, children's parish school	1	1.1
36) Emphasize service to needy	3	3.4
44) Emphasize social justice	1	1.1
46) Emphasize support life cycle	3	3.4
48) Emphasize witness of the gospel	7	8.0
50) Collective community	7	8.0
51) Special reference to building community	5	5.7
52) Special reference to community belief	7	8.0
53) General emphasis on social functions	1	1.1
54) General emphasis friendly	1	1.1
55) General reference to do good	2	2.3
56) General reference teach respect	4	4.5
58) Caring pastor	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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168) In your own words, what do you think the main purpose of a parish is supposed to be? Third mention (PURPOSE3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	62	70.5
1) Emphasize Eucharist/sacraments	1	1.1
8) Emphasize Christian education	1	1.1
10) Center religious activities	1	1.1
20) General reference to spiritual enrichment	1	1.1
21) General reference to strengthen faith	1	1.1
23) Emphasize love for God	1	1.1
24) Emphasize Bible	2	2.3
25) Emphasize Gospel	5	5.7
28) Emphasize Mass	1	1.1
32) Emphasize evangelizing the unchurched	1	1.1
35) Emphasize religious education older	1	1.1
46) Emphasize support life cycle	1	1.1
48) Emphasize witness of the gospel	2	2.3
51) Special reference to building community	3	3.4
55) General reference to do good	3	3.4
56) General referecnce to teach respect	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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169) In your own words, what do you think the main purpose of a parish is supposed to be? Fourth mention (PURPOSE4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	81	92.0
6) Emphasize spiritual growth	2	2.3
21) General reference to strengthen faith	1	1.1
28) Emphasize Mass	1	1.1
35) Emphasize religious education older	1	1.1
36) Emphasize service to needy	1	1.1
51) Special reference to building community	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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170) In your own words, what do you think the main purpose of a parish is supposed to be? Fifth mention (PURPOSE5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No purpose, no other	86	97.7
48) Emphasize witness of the gospel	1	1.1
50) Collective community	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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171) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Rights of minorities (INVOLMIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	2	2.3
2)	6	6.9
3)	39	44.8
4)	24	27.6
5) More involved	16	18.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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172) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Local zoning laws (INVOLZON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	14	16.5
2)	15	17.6
3)	43	50.6
4)	9	10.6
5) More involved	4	4.7
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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173) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Handling of crime and criminals (INVOLCRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	5	5.9
2)	13	15.3
3)	41	48.2
4)	19	22.4
5) More involved	7	8.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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174) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Prevention of drug/alcohol abuse (INVOLALC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	1	1.1
2)	2	2.3
3)	24	27.6
4)	37	42.5
5) More involved	23	26.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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175) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Medical care issues (INVOLMED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	1	1.1
2)	11	12.6
3)	41	47.1
4)	22	25.3
5) More involved	12	13.8
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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176) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Local elections (INVOLELC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	13	15.1
2)	9	10.5
3)	46	53.5
4)	15	17.4
5) More involved	3	3.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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177) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Business-government relationships (INVOLBGO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	13	14.9
2)	14	16.1
3)	41	47.1
4)	17	19.5
5) More involved	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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178) Do you feel your parish should be more or less involved in the following issues in your local community? - Quality of public education (INVOLPUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less involved	3	3.4
2)	6	6.9
3)	39	44.8
4)	29	33.3
5) More involved	10	11.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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179) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Rarely go to Mass (TRUCATHA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	7	8.1
2) I think so.	27	31.4
3) I don't think so.	35	40.7
4) Definitely no	15	17.4
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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180) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Live together outside marriage (TRUCATHB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	10	11.6
2) I think so.	22	25.6
3) I don't think so.	24	27.9
4) Definitely no	28	32.6
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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181) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Are married outside the Church (TRUCATHC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	11	13.1
2) I think so.	33	39.3
3) I don't think so.	24	28.6
4) Definitely no	14	16.7
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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182) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Oppose racial integration (TRUCATHD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	6	7.3
2) I think so.	23	28.0
3) I don't think so.	32	39.0
4) Definitely no	19	23.2
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.4
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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183) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Oppose nuclear disarmament (TRUCATHE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	20	24.4
2) I think so.	40	48.8
3) I don't think so.	16	19.5
4) Definitely no	4	4.9
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.4
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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184) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Urge or undergo abortion (TRUCATHF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	7	8.4
2) I think so.	16	19.3
3) I don't think so.	21	25.3
4) Definitely no	37	44.6
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.4
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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185) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Practice homosexuality (TRUCATHG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	14	16.5
2) I think so.	27	31.8
3) I don't think so.	23	27.1
4) Definitely no	19	22.4
5) Refuse to judge	2	2.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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186) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Commit "minor" crimes (TRUCATHH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	14	16.5
2) I think so.	43	50.6
3) I don't think so.	13	15.3
4) Definitely no	12	14.1
5) Refuse to judge	3	3.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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187) In your judgment, should persons be considered true Catholics if they - Commit "serious" crimes (TRUCATHI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely yes	11	12.4
2) I think so.	26	29.2
3) I don't think so.	21	23.6
4) Definitely no	24	27.0
5) Refuse to judge	3	3.4
8)	4	4.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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188) What are the basic changes that have occurred in this parish since you began working in it? Please summarize these changes as best as you can. (If you really don't feel you know enough about the parish to do this, just write DON'T KNOW and go on to the next question.) First mention (CHANGES1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	18	22.0
5) Racial change - White flight	2	2.4
9) Parish growth	1	1.2
10) Longtime pastor left	4	4.9
11) Frequent pastor changes	2	2.4
13) New pastor progressive	2	2.4
14) One pastor	1	1.2
18) Lay leaders	1	1.2
21) No longer have school	1	1.2
24) Build new church	1	1.2
26) Add buildings	1	1.2
30) Change to English	1	1.2
34) Lay communion ministers	2	2.4
35) Lectors, etc.	1	1.2
36) Increased congregational participation	2	2.4
39) Decreased lay liturgy participation	1	1.2
41) Improved music	2	2.4
42) Informal liturgy	1	1.2
47) More convenient Mass	1	1.2
49) More exciting celebrant	2	2.4
62) Active parish council	3	3.7
63) Active lay leaders	1	1.2
64) Less active lay leaders	1	1.2
65) Social activity	3	3.7
66) More spiritual renewal	7	8.5
67) Developed CCD program	4	4.9
68) Improved youth program	1	1.2
71) Increased emphasis on charity/poor	1	1.2
75) Better program aged	1	1.2
77) Education or development programs	2	2.4
79) Increased interaction	1	1.2
85) Intense lay/clergy relations	1	1.2
87) Tense staff relations	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	2	2.4
89) Decreased financial support of parish	1	1.2
92) Welcome liturgical change	1	1.2
95) More emphasis on voluntary participation	1	1.2
96) Greater emphasis on parish as a community	3	3.7
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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189) What are the basic changes that have occurred in this parish since you began working in it? Please summarize these changes as best as you can. (If you really don't feel you know enough about the parish to do this, just write DON'T KNOW and go on to the next question.) Second mention (CHANGES2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	28	34.1
3) Aging membership	1	1.2
4) Younger families	1	1.2
8) Decrease in parish size	1	1.2
9) Parish growth	1	1.2
16) Decline in nuns	1	1.2
17) General decreased vocations	1	1.2
18) Lay leaders	2	2.4
19) Deacons	1	1.2
28) Decreased staff size	1	1.2
31) Priest faces people	1	1.2
33) Communion both types	1	1.2
34) Lay communion ministers	1	1.2
36) Increased congregational participation	2	2.4
39) Decreased lay liturgy participation	1	1.2
41) Improved music	1	1.2
48) Less convenient Mass	1	1.2
62) Active parish council	3	3.7
63) Active lay leaders	5	6.1
65) Social activity	3	3.7
66) More spiritual renewal	2	2.4
67) Developed CCD program	3	3.7
68) Improved youth program	4	4.9
69) Improved ministry to divorced/sinners	1	1.2
73) Better programs for psychological development	1	1.2
74) Better program yuppies	1	1.2
75) Better program aged	1	1.2
77) Education or development programs	2	2.4
78) Fewer organization/less activities	1	1.2
79) Increased interaction	1	1.2
84) Improved lay/clergy relations	1	1.2
85) Intense lay/clergy relations	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	1	1.2
90) Positive reaction to lay ministers	1	1.2
92) Welcome liturgical change	1	1.2
96) Greater emphasis on parish as a community	2	2.4
97) Liturgical change	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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190) What are the basic changes that have occurred in this parish since you began working in it? Please summarize these changes as best as you can. (If you really don't feel you know enough about the parish to do this, just write DON'T KNOW and go on to the next question.) Third mention (CHANGES3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	45	54.9
9) Parish growth	2	2.4
18) Lay leaders	2	2.4
24) Build new church	1	1.2
27) Sell property	1	1.2
34) Lay communion ministers	3	3.7
35) Lectors, etc.	2	2.4
44) Child liturgy	1	1.2
63) Active lay leaders	4	4.9
65) Social activity	3	3.7
66) More spiritual renewal	2	2.4
67) Developed CCD program	1	1.2
68) Improved youth program	3	3.7
70) Decreased emphasis on charity/poor	1	1.2
71) Increased emphasis on charity/poor	2	2.4
72) Emphasize justice and peace	2	2.4
75) Better program aged	1	1.2
77) Education or development programs	1	1.2
89) Decreased financial support of parish	1	1.2
90) Positive reaction to lay ministers	1	1.2
95) More emphasis on voluntary participation	1	1.2
96) Greater emphasis on parish as a community	1	1.2
97) Liturgical change	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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191) What are the basic changes that have occurred in this parish since you began working in it? Please summarize these changes as best as you can. (If you really don't feel you know enough about the parish to do this, just write DON'T KNOW and go on to the next question.) Fourth mention (CHANGES4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	61	74.4
3) Aging membership	1	1.2
19) Deacons	1	1.2
36) Increased congregational participation	1	1.2
37) Folk Masses	1	1.2
38) Women liturgy roles	2	2.4
44) Child liturgy	1	1.2
55) More ecumenism	1	1.2
63) Active lay leaders	1	1.2
65) Social activity	2	2.4
71) Increased emphasis on charity/poor	1	1.2
72) Emphasize justice and peace	1	1.2
75) Better program aged	1	1.2
77) Education or development programs	1	1.2
84) Improved lay/clergy relations	2	2.4
85) Intense lay/clergy relations	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	1	1.2
90) Positive reaction to lay ministers	1	1.2
96) Greater emphasis on parish as a community	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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192) What are the basic changes that have occurred in this parish since you began working in it? Please summarize these changes as best as you can. (If you really don't feel you know enough about the parish to do this, just write DON'T KNOW and go on to the next question.) Fifth mention (CHANGES5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	70	85.4
8) Decrease in parish size	1	1.2
18) Lay leaders	1	1.2
34) Lay communion ministers	1	1.2
36) Increased congregational participation	1	1.2
41) Improved music	1	1.2
61) Ethnic parish to usual	1	1.2
65) Social activity	1	1.2
66) More spiritual renewal	1	1.2
67) Developed CCD program	1	1.2
84) Improved lay/clergy relations	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	1	1.2
93) Dislike liturgical change	1	1.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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193) Number of changes reported since you began working in this parish. (CHANGENO)

	TOTAL	%
0)	18	22.0
1)	10	12.2
2)	16	19.5
3)	17	20.7
4)	9	11.0
5)	8	9.8
6)	2	2.4
7)	2	2.4
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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194) How much do you expect the parish to change in the next ten years? (CHANGMCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very much	33	38.4
2) Some change	48	55.8
3) No change	5	5.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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195) If any, what kind of changes do you expect? (For example, style of liturgies, role of lay persons, ethnic or racial composition of parish, etc.) First mention (CHANGEX1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	4	4.8
3) Aging membership	1	1.2
5) Racial change - White flight	2	2.4
6) Racial change Black to White	1	1.2
7) Ethnic assimilation	3	3.6
9) Parish growth	1	1.2
10) Longtime pastor left	8	9.6
11) Frequent pastor changes	1	1.2
18) Lay leaders	4	4.8
19) Deacons	1	1.2
20) Parish consolidation	1	1.2
21) No longer have school	1	1.2
24) Build new church	1	1.2
34) Lay communion ministers	2	2.4
35) Lectors, etc.	2	2.4
36) Increased congregational participation	10	12.0
41) Improved music	2	2.4
42) Informal liturgy	2	2.4
53) Lay run parish administration	1	1.2
56) Changes confession	1	1.2
58) Go back - old ways	1	1.2
63) Active lay leaders	6	7.2
65) Social activity	1	1.2
66) More spiritual renewal	1	1.2
69) Improved ministry to divorced/sinners	1	1.2
79) Increased interaction	1	1.2
80) More liberal attitudes	3	3.6
84) Improved lay/clergy relations	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	3	3.6
90) Positive reaction to lay ministers	1	1.2
97) Liturgical change	9	10.8
98) Change in role of laypersons	6	7.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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196) If any, what kind of changes do you expect? (For example, style of liturgies, role of lay persons, ethnic or racial composition of parish, etc.) Second mention (CHANGEX2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	26	31.3
1) Deteriorating neighborhood	1	1.2
4) Younger families	1	1.2
5) Racial change - White flight	1	1.2
7) Ethnic assimilation	1	1.2
8) Decrease in parish size	1	1.2
10) Longtime pastor left	1	1.2
14) One pastor	1	1.2
16) Decline in nuns	2	2.4
18) Lay leaders	2	2.4
20) Parish consolidation	1	1.2
21) No longer have school	2	2.4
34) Lay communion ministers	1	1.2
35) Lectors, etc.	2	2.4
36) Increased congregational participation	4	4.8
38) Women liturgy roles	1	1.2
39) Decreased lay liturgy participation	1	1.2
42) Informal liturgy	1	1.2
49) More exciting celebrant	1	1.2
52) Power deacons	1	1.2
57) American bishops	1	1.2
63) Active lay leaders	10	12.0
66) More spiritual renewal	2	2.4
67) Developed CCD program	1	1.2
71) Increased emphasis on charity/poor	3	3.6
72) Emphasize justice and peace	3	3.6
80) More liberal attitudes	2	2.4
88) Improved financial support of parish	1	1.2
96) Greater emphasis on parish as a community	2	2.4
97) Liturgical change	1	1.2
98) Change in role of laypersons	5	6.0
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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197) If any, what kind of changes do you expect? (For example, style of liturgies, role of lay persons, ethnic or racial composition of parish, etc.) Third mention (CHANGEX3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	51	61.4
7) Ethnic assimilation	2	2.4
14) One pastor	1	1.2
17) General decreased vocations	1	1.2
19) Deacons	1	1.2
21) No longer have school	1	1.2
24) Build new church	1	1.2
34) Lay communion ministers	2	2.4
36) Increased congregational participation	2	2.4
41) Improved music	1	1.2
49) More exciting celebrant	1	1.2
53) Lay run parish administration	2	2.4
60) Liturgy styles RAC GR	1	1.2
63) Active lay leaders	3	3.6
65) Social activity	2	2.4
66) More spiritual renewal	1	1.2
67) Developed CCD program	1	1.2
68) Improved youth program	1	1.2
73) Better programs for psychological development	1	1.2
77) Education or development programs	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	2	2.4
89) Decreased financial support of parish	2	2.4
96) Greater emphasis on parish as a community	1	1.2
97) Liturgical change	1	1.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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198) If any, what kind of changes do you expect? (For example, style of liturgies, role of lay persons, ethnic or racial composition of parish, etc.) Fourth mention (CHANGEX4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	66	79.5
7) Ethnic assimilation	2	2.4
9) Parish growth	1	1.2
18) Lay leaders	2	2.4
24) Build new church	2	2.4
36) Increased congregational participation	2	2.4
42) Informal liturgy	1	1.2
46) Liturgy for families	1	1.2
59) Change church laws	1	1.2
63) Active lay leaders	1	1.2
66) More spiritual renewal	1	1.2
68) Improved youth program	1	1.2
72) Emphasize justice and peace	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	1	1.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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199) If any, what kind of changes do you expect? (For example, style of liturgies, role of lay persons, ethnic or racial composition of parish, etc.) Fifth mention (CHANGEX5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No change	73	88.0
9) Parish growth	1	1.2
16) Decline in nuns	1	1.2
29) Increased staff size	1	1.2
49) More exciting celebrant	1	1.2
67) Developed CCD program	1	1.2
72) Emphasize justice and peace	2	2.4
74) Better program yuppies	1	1.2
88) Improved financial support of parish	1	1.2
97) Liturgical change	1	1.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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200) Total number of changes mentioned (CHANGTL)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	4	4.8
1) One	22	26.5
2) Two	25	30.1
3) Three	16	19.3
4) Four	6	7.2
5) Five	6	7.2
6) Six	2	2.4
7) Seven	1	1.2
8) Eight or more	1	1.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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201) In your judgment, how much do you think the average parishioner expects the parish to change in the next ten years? (CHANGPAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very much	6	7.0
2) Some change	72	83.7
3) No change	8	9.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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202) Sex of respondent (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	28	31.5
2) Female	61	68.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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203) What is your present marital status? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never married	51	58.6
2) Married	32	36.8
4) Divorced and now single	1	1.1
6) Widow or widower	3	3.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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204) Do you have any children? If so, how many and what are their ages? (KIDS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	50	58.1
1)	3	3.5
2)	12	14.0
3)	7	8.1
4)	6	7.0
5)	5	5.8
6)	1	1.2
7)	1	1.2
8)	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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205) Age of first child (KIDAGE1)

	TOTAL	%
8)	3	3.6
10)	1	1.2
13)	1	1.2
14)	2	2.4
15)	1	1.2
16)	1	1.2
17)	2	2.4
18)	1	1.2
19)	2	2.4
20)	1	1.2
22)	2	2.4
23)	2	2.4
24)	1	1.2
25)	1	1.2
26)	1	1.2
29)	1	1.2
30)	1	1.2
32)	2	2.4
33)	1	1.2
34)	1	1.2
35)	1	1.2
37)	2	2.4
39)	1	1.2
41)	1	1.2
45)	1	1.2
46)	1	1.2
88) NA	49	58.3
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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206) Age of second child (KIDAGE2)

	TOTAL	%
4)	1	1.2
5)	1	1.2
6)	1	1.2
11)	1	1.2
14)	4	4.8
15)	1	1.2
16)	1	1.2
17)	2	2.4
19)	2	2.4
20)	2	2.4
23)	2	2.4
25)	1	1.2
27)	1	1.2
28)	1	1.2
31)	1	1.2
32)	3	3.6
33)	3	3.6
37)	2	2.4
40)	1	1.2
45)	1	1.2
88) NA	52	61.9
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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207) Age of third child (KIDAGE3)

	TOTAL	%
11)	1	1.2
13)	1	1.2
15)	2	2.4
16)	1	1.2
17)	2	2.4
18)	1	1.2
22)	2	2.4
24)	2	2.4
25)	2	2.4
27)	1	1.2
28)	1	1.2
30)	1	1.2
31)	1	1.2
35)	1	1.2
36)	1	1.2
44)	1	1.2
88) NA	63	75.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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208) Age of fourth child (KIDAGE4)

	TOTAL	%
12)	1	1.2
13)	2	2.4
14)	1	1.2
15)	1	1.2
17)	1	1.2
21)	1	1.2
22)	3	3.6
27)	1	1.2
30)	1	1.2
33)	2	2.4
88) NA	70	83.3
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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209) Age of fifth child (KIDAGE5)

	TOTAL	%
11)	1	1.2
17)	1	1.2
20)	2	2.4
23)	2	2.4
24)	1	1.2
27)	1	1.2
88) NA	76	90.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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210) Age of sixth child (KIDAGE6)

	TOTAL	%
5)	1	1.2
9)	1	1.2
27)	1	1.2
88) NA	81	96.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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211) Age of seventh child (KIDAGE7)

	TOTAL	%
2)	1	1.2
25)	1	1.2
88) NA	82	97.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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212) Age of eighth child (KIDAGE8)

	TOTAL	%
23)	1	1.2
88) NA	83	98.8
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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213) Age of ninth child (KIDAGE9)

	TOTAL	%
88) Not applicable	84	100.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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214) Please indicate the highest level of education you have completed. (EDUCSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Eighth grade or less	1	1.1
3) High school graduate	10	11.5
4) Some college	8	9.2
5) Technical school or two-year (junior college) degree	8	9.2
6) Completed college	5	5.7
7) Some graduate work	7	8.0
8) Post-graduate or professional degree (M.A., Ph.D., M.D.)	48	55.2
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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215) Please indicate the highest level of education completed by your spouse. (EDUCSPS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No such person, unknown	54	61.4
1) Eighth grade or less	1	1.1
2) Some high school	3	3.4
3) High school graduate	7	8.0
4) Some college	5	5.7
5) Technical school or two-year (junior college) degree	3	3.4
6) Completed college	7	8.0
7) Some graduate work	3	3.4
8) Post-graduate or professional degree (M.A., Ph.D., M.D.)	5	5.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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216) Please indicate the highest level of education completed by your father. (EDUCPOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Eighth grade or less	28	40.0
2) Some high school	11	15.7
3) High school graduate	16	22.9
4) Some college	3	4.3
5) Technical school or two-year (junior college) degree	2	2.9
6) Completed college	7	10.0
7) Some graduate work	2	2.9
8) Post-graduate or professional degree (M.A., Ph.D., M.D.)	1	1.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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217) Please indicate the highest level of education completed by your mother. (EDUCMOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Eighth grade or less	22	31.4
2) Some high school	12	17.1
3) High school graduate	23	32.9
4) Some college	3	4.3
5) Technical school or two-year (junior college) degree	2	2.9
6) Completed college	5	7.1
7) Some graduate work	2	2.9
8) Post-graduate or professional degree (M.A., Ph.D., M.D.)	1	1.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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218) When you were growing up, what type of grade school did you attend - Public (GRSCHPUB)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	54	60.7
1) Yes	35	39.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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219) When you were growing up, what type of grade school did you attend - Private non-religious (GRSCHPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	88	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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220) When you were growing up, what type of grade school did you attend - Catholic parochial (GRSCHPAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	33	37.1
1) Yes	56	62.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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221) When you were growing up, what type of grade school did you attend - Non-Catholic, church-related (GRSCHNCR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	88	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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222) When you were growing up, what type of grade school did you attend - Not applicable (GRSCHNAP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	89	100.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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223) When you were growing up, what type of junior high school did you attend - Public (JRSCHPUB)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	57	64.0
1) Yes	32	36.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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224) When you were growing up, what type of junior high school did you attend - Private, non-religious (JRSCHPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	88	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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225) When you were growing up, what type of junior high school did you attend - Catholic parochial (JRSCHPAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	40	44.9
1) Yes	49	55.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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226) When you were growing up, what type of junior high school did you attend - Non-Catholic, church-related (JRSCHNCR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	89	100.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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227) When you were growing up, what type of junior high school did you attend - Not applicable (JRSCHNAP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	86	96.6
1) Yes	3	3.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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228) When you were growing up, what type of high school did you attend - Public (HISCHPUB)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	57	64.0
1) Yes	32	36.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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229) When you were growing up, what type of high school did you attend - Private, non-religious (HISCHPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	88	98.9
1) Yes	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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230) When you were growing up, what type of high school did you attend - Catholic parochial (HISCHPAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	35	39.3
1) Yes	54	60.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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231) When you were growing up, what type of high school did you attend - Non-Catholic, church-related (HISCHNCR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	87	97.8
1) Yes	2	2.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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232) When you were growing up, what type of high school did you attend - Not applicable (HISCHNAP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	89	100.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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233) When you were growing up, what type of college did you attend - Public (CLSCHPUB)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	66	74.2
1) Yes	23	25.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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234) When you were growing up, what type of college did you attend - Private, non-religious (CLSCHPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	83	93.3
1) Yes	6	6.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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235) When you were growing up, what type of college did you attend - Catholic parochial (CLSCHPAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	42	47.2
1) Yes	47	52.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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236) When you were growing up, what type of college did you attend - Non-Catholic, church-related (CLSCHNCR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	82	92.1
1) Yes	7	7.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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237) When you were growing up, what type of college did you attend - Not applicable (CLSCHNAP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	79	88.8
1) Yes	10	11.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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238) Age of respondent (AGE)

	TOTAL	%
22)	1	1.3
26)	2	2.5
27)	1	1.3
28)	3	3.8
29)	2	2.5
30)	1	1.3
31)	1	1.3
33)	1	1.3
34)	1	1.3
35)	1	1.3
36)	3	3.8
37)	1	1.3
38)	1	1.3
39)	4	5.0
41)	4	5.0
42)	4	5.0
43)	2	2.5
44)	4	5.0
46)	2	2.5
47)	1	1.3
48)	1	1.3
49)	1	1.3
51)	1	1.3
52)	5	6.3
53)	5	6.3
54)	3	3.8
55)	2	2.5
56)	2	2.5
57)	1	1.3
58)	2	2.5
59)	3	3.8
60)	2	2.5
63)	2	2.5
66)	1	1.3
69)	3	3.8
70)	2	2.5
71)	1	1.3
72)	1	1.3
75)	1	1.3
76)	1	1.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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239) Age of respondent's spouse (AGESPOUS)

	TOTAL	%
0) NA	55	64.0
36)	2	2.3
37)	1	1.2
38)	2	2.3
39)	1	1.2
40)	2	2.3
42)	1	1.2
44)	1	1.2
45)	2	2.3
46)	1	1.2
47)	4	4.7
48)	1	1.2
49)	1	1.2
50)	1	1.2
54)	1	1.2
55)	2	2.3
56)	2	2.3
58)	1	1.2
59)	2	2.3
61)	1	1.2
65)	1	1.2
69)	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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240) Besides being an American, what is your main nationality background? (NATIONR)

	TOTAL	%
1) English	9	10.3
2) Irish	26	29.9
3) Italian	4	4.6
4) French	14	16.1
5) German	14	16.1
6) Polish	3	3.4
7) East European	7	8.0
8) Scandinavian	1	1.1
9) Black	3	3.4
10) Hispanic	2	2.3
15) French-Canadian	1	1.1
16) Austrian	1	1.1
18) Scottish	1	1.1
19) Welsh	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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241) Besides being an American, what is your spouse's main nationality background? (NATIONS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not married	55	63.2
1) English	5	5.7
2) Irish	7	8.0
3) Italian	1	1.1
4) French	3	3.4
5) German	4	4.6
7) East European	1	1.1
8) Scandinavian	3	3.4
9) Black	2	2.3
10) Hispanic	2	2.3
14) Canadian	1	1.1
18) Scottish	1	1.1
19) Welsh	1	1.1
21) Basque/Spanish	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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242) We are interested in the denominational background of you and your spouse. Circle the number for your present denominational background. (NOWDNSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Catholic	86	98.9
4) Baptist	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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243) We are interested in the denominational background of you and your spouse. Circle the number for your spouse's present denominational background. (NOWDNSPS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not married	55	63.2
1) Catholic	30	34.5
10) None	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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244) We are interested in the denominational background of you and your spouse. Circle the number for the denomination in which you were raised. (PREDNSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Catholic	72	88.9
3) Presbyterian	1	1.2
4) Baptist	2	2.5
5) Methodist	1	1.2
6) Episcopalian	1	1.2
7) Pentecostal	1	1.2
10) None	1	1.2
11) United Church of Christ	2	2.5
Missing	8
TOTAL	81	100.0

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245) We are interested in the denominational background of you and your spouse. Circle the number for the denomination in which your spouse was raised. (PREDNPSP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not married	55	63.2
1) Catholic	21	24.1
2) Lutheran	1	1.1
3) Presbyterian	1	1.1
4) Baptist	3	3.4
5) Methodist	3	3.4
10) None	2	2.3
15) Christian non-denominational	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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246) We are interested in the denominational background of you and your spouse. Circle the number for any other denomination to which you have belonged. (OTHDNSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Catholic	1	1.2
5) Methodist	2	2.3
6) Episcopalian	1	1.2
88) No other denomination	82	95.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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247) We are interested in the denominational background of you and your spouse. Circle the number for any other denomination to which your spouse has belonged. (OTHDNSPS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not married	55	62.5
4) Baptist	1	1.1
6) Episcopalian	1	1.1
88) No other denomination	31	35.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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248) Do you have a political party preference? If so, which one? (PLPTYSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) No preference	14	16.3
2) Republican	12	14.0
3) Democrat	44	51.2
4) Independent	16	18.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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249) Does your spouse have a political party preference? If so, which one? (PLPTYSPS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not married	55	64.0
1) No preference	4	4.7
2) Republican	7	8.1
3) Democrat	13	15.1
4) Independent	7	8.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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250) Which of the following labels best describes your political position? (PLPOSSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very liberal	4	4.6
2) Liberal	12	13.8
3) Moderate	55	63.2
4) Conservative	16	18.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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251) Which of the following labels best describes your spouse's political position? (PLPOSSPS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not married	55	63.2
2) Liberal	4	4.6
3) Moderate	21	24.1
4) Conservative	7	8.0
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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252) How many years have you lived in your residence? (RESYEARS)

	TOTAL	%
1)	12	13.6
2)	15	17.0
3)	13	14.8
4)	6	6.8
5)	3	3.4
6)	4	4.5
7)	6	6.8
8)	4	4.5
9)	3	3.4
10)	1	1.1
12)	2	2.3
13)	1	1.1
14)	3	3.4
15)	1	1.1
17)	2	2.3
20)	1	1.1
22)	1	1.1
25)	1	1.1
27)	1	1.1
28)	1	1.1
33)	1	1.1
35)	4	4.5
45)	1	1.1
54)	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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253) How many times have you moved during the past 15 years? (MOVES)

	TOTAL	%
0)	14	15.9
1)	16	18.2
2)	7	8.0
3)	18	20.5
4)	19	21.6
5)	3	3.4
6)	4	4.5
7)	3	3.4
8)	1	1.1
9)	1	1.1
10)	1	1.1
12)	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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254) How many of these moves were within the neighborhood served by this parish? (PARMOVES)

	TOTAL	%
0) No moves	51	58.0
1) One	24	27.3
2) Two	2	2.3
4) Four	1	1.1
8) Not applicable	10	11.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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255) How far is your present home from this parish's church? (HOMEFAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than half a mile	28	32.2
2) Less than one mile	6	6.9
3) One to two miles	10	11.5
4) Two to three miles	8	9.2
5) Four to five miles	8	9.2
6) Five to ten miles	13	14.9
7) More than ten miles	14	16.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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256) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. Do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? First mention (ORGANIZA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	37	43.0
2) Service	3	3.5
3) Veterans	2	2.3
4) Political	2	2.3
5) Labor	1	1.2
6) Sports group	2	2.3
8) School service group	1	1.2
9) Hobby/social club	2	2.3
10) Sorority	1	1.2
11) Nationality group	1	1.2
13) Literary/discussion/study group	1	1.2
14) Professional/academic society	5	5.8
21) Church fraternal group	2	2.3
22) Church service group	2	2.3
27) Church youth group	2	2.3
33) Church literature/discussion/study group	2	2.3
34) Church professional/academic group	20	23.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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257) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? Second mention (ORGANIZB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	54	62.8
2) Service	2	2.3
4) Political	1	1.2
6) Sports group	1	1.2
7) Youth group	1	1.2
8) School service group	4	4.7
9) Hobby/social club	4	4.7
14) Professional/academic society	3	3.5
15) Neighborhood association	1	1.2
21) Church fraternal group	2	2.3
22) Church service group	2	2.3
24) Church political group	1	1.2
33) Church literature/discussion/study group	4	4.7
34) Church professional/academic group	6	7.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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258) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. Do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? Third mention (ORGANIZC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	73	84.9
4) Political	1	1.2
7) Youth group	1	1.2
8) School service group	1	1.2
9) Hobby/social club	3	3.5
14) Professional/academic society	3	3.5
22) Church service group	1	1.2
27) Church youth group	1	1.2
34) Church professional/academic group	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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259) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? Fourth mention (ORGANIZD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	80	93.0
13) Literary/discussion/study group	1	1.2
14) Professional/academic society	1	1.2
15) Neighborhood association	1	1.2
22) Church service group	1	1.2
32) Church farm organization	1	1.2
34) Church professional/academic group	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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260) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. Do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? Fifth mention (ORGANIZE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	82	95.3
9) Hobby/social club	1	1.2
22) Church service group	1	1.2
32) Church farm organization	1	1.2
34) Church professional/academic group	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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261) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. Do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? Sixth mention (ORGANIZF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	85	98.8
34) Church professional/academic group	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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262) With many demands on a staff member's time, it's difficult for most to participate in any groups or organizations outside the parish they serve. Do you belong to any such groups or organizations, either secular or religious, as labor unions, veterans' groups, political groups, neighborhood organizations, social and recreational clubs, youth groups, Right to Life, Knights of Columbus, diocesan council, etc.? Seventh mention (ORGANIZG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	86	100.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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263) Total number of organizational memberships (ORGANITL)

	TOTAL	%
0)	38	44.2
1)	17	19.8
2)	18	20.9
3)	8	9.3
4)	2	2.3
5)	2	2.3
6)	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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264) Name the group or organization to which you give the most time. (ORGANTIM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Do not belong to any	4	5.1
2) Service	2	2.6
3) Veterans	1	1.3
6) Sports group	2	2.6
8) School service group	2	2.6
9) Hobby/social club	1	1.3
11) Nationality group	1	1.3
14) Professional/academic society	4	5.1
21) Church fraternal group	2	2.6
22) Church service group	3	3.8
27) Church youth group	2	2.6
33) Church literature/discussion/study group	4	5.1
34) Church professional/academic group	17	21.8
88) Not applicable	33	42.3
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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265) Indicate roughly how many hours per month you give to the organization you listed as giving the most time. (ORGANHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	4	5.3
1)	3	4.0
2)	5	6.7
3)	4	5.3
4)	2	2.7
6)	2	2.7
7)	1	1.3
8)	4	5.3
9)	2	2.7
10)	6	8.0
12)	2	2.7
15)	1	1.3
16)	2	2.7
20)	2	2.7
24)	1	1.3
30)	1	1.3
88) NA	33	44.0
Missing	14
TOTAL	75	100.0

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266) In what manner do you participate in that organization? (ORGANPAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Leader	9	11.0
2) Active worker	13	15.9
3) Regular participant	14	17.1
4) Occasional participant	9	11.0
8) Not applicable	37	45.1
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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267) In which of the categories listed below would you put your total family income (from all sources, before taxes) for last year? (If you are married, include your spouse's income.) (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under $10,000	21	24.7
2) Between $10,000 and $19,999	17	20.0
3) Between $20,000 and 29,999	16	18.8
4) Between $30,000 and $34,999	2	2.4
5) Between $35,000 and $39,999	7	8.2
6) Between $40,000 and $44,999	4	4.7
7) Between $45,000 and $50,999	5	5.9
8) Between $50,000 and $59,000	3	3.5
9) $60,000 and over	10	11.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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268) How often do you do each of the following? - Mass on Sunday/Saturday evening (GOAMAS)

	TOTAL	%
3) Several times a year	3	3.5
5) 2 or 3 times a month	3	3.5
6) Once a week	79	92.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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269) How often do you do each of the following? - Daily Mass (GOBDLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	8	9.1
2) About once a year	2	2.3
3) Several times a year	17	19.3
5) 2 or 3 times a month	6	6.8
6) Once a week	2	2.3
7) Several times a week	14	15.9
8) Every day	39	44.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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270) How often do you do each of the following? - Benediction (GOCBEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	24	28.6
2) About once a year	31	36.9
3) Several times a year	19	22.6
4) Once a month	8	9.5
6) Once a week	2	2.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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271) How often do you do each of the following? - Stations of the Cross (GODSTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	15	17.4
2) About once a year	18	20.9
3) Several times a year	45	52.3
5) 2 or 3 times a month	4	4.7
6) Once a week	2	2.3
8) Every day	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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272) How often do you do each of the following? - Public Rosary (GOERSY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	31	36.5
2) About once a year	11	12.9
3) Several times a year	24	28.2
4) Once a month	6	7.1
5) 2 or 3 times a month	3	3.5
6) Once a week	5	5.9
7) Several times a week	2	2.4
8) Every day	3	3.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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273) How often do you do each of the following? - Novenas (GOFNOV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	61	72.6
2) About once a year	8	9.5
3) Several times a year	8	9.5
4) Once a month	1	1.2
5) 2 or 3 times a month	1	1.2
6) Once a week	4	4.8
8) Every day	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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274) How often do you do each of the following? - Communal Penance Services (GOGPEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	15	17.4
2) About once a year	28	32.6
3) Several times a year	37	43.0
4) Once a month	4	4.7
6) Once a week	1	1.2
7) Several times a week	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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275) How often do you do each of the following? - Communion (GOHCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	1	1.1
3) Several times a year	1	1.1
4) Once a month	1	1.1
5) 2 or 3 times a month	5	5.7
6) Once a week	23	26.1
7) Several times a week	18	20.5
8) Every day	39	44.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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276) How often do you do each of the following? - Confession (GOICON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	7	8.0
2) About once a year	23	26.1
3) Several times a year	41	46.6
4) Once a month	12	13.6
5) 2 or 3 times a month	5	5.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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277) How often do you do the following? - Read or study the Bible on your own (OFTNABIB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	28	31.8
2) Several times a week	21	23.9
3) Once a week	12	13.6
4) Two or more times a month	9	10.2
5) Once a month	1	1.1
6) Several times a year	7	8.0
7) Once a year or less	5	5.7
8) Never	5	5.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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278) How often do you do the following? - Read or study the Bible with friends or as a part of a study group (OFTNBFRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	3	3.4
2) Several times a week	6	6.9
3) Once a week	13	14.9
4) Two or more times a month	6	6.9
5) Once a month	9	10.3
6) Several times a year	17	19.5
7) Once a year or less	5	5.7
8) Never	28	32.2
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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279) How often do you do the following? - Say grace before meals (OFTNCGRC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	67	76.1
2) Several times a week	8	9.1
3) Once a week	2	2.3
4) Two or more times a month	3	3.4
6) Several times a year	5	5.7
7) Once a year or less	1	1.1
8) Never	2	2.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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280) How often do you do the following? - Share your religious beliefs with other Catholics who have similar beliefs (OFTNDREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	24	27.6
2) Several times a week	26	29.9
3) Once a week	6	6.9
4) Two or more times a month	12	13.8
5) Once a month	2	2.3
6) Several times a year	14	16.1
7) Once a year or less	3	3.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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281) How often do you do the following? - Share your religious beliefs with other Catholics who have different beliefs (OFTNEDIF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	13	14.8
2) Several times a week	18	20.5
3) Once a week	8	9.1
4) Two or more times a month	10	11.4
5) Once a month	4	4.5
6) Several times a year	21	23.9
7) Once a year or less	6	6.8
8) Never	8	9.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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282) How often do you do the following? - Share your religious beliefs with non-Catholics who have similar beliefs (OFTNFNON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	5	5.7
2) Several times a week	10	11.5
3) Once a week	10	11.5
4) Two or more times a month	8	9.2
5) Once a month	5	5.7
6) Several times a year	29	33.3
7) Once a year or less	10	11.5
8) Never	10	11.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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283) How often do you do the following? - Share your beliefs with non-Catholics who have different beliefs (OFTNGNDF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	5	5.7
2) Several times a week	9	10.3
3) Once a week	4	4.6
4) Two or more times a month	9	10.3
5) Once a month	3	3.4
6) Several times a year	31	35.6
7) Once a year or less	13	14.9
8) Never	13	14.9
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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284) How often do you do the following? - Listen to a religious program on the radio (OFTNHRAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	1	1.2
2) Several times a week	1	1.2
3) Once a week	10	11.9
4) Two or more times a month	3	3.6
5) Once a month	2	2.4
6) Several times a year	15	17.9
7) Once a year or less	7	8.3
8) Never	45	53.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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285) How often do you do the following? - Watch a religious program on television (OFTNITEL)

	TOTAL	%
2) Several times a week	1	1.2
3) Once a week	6	7.3
5) Once a month	1	1.2
6) Several times a year	24	29.3
7) Once a year or less	14	17.1
8) Never	36	43.9
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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286) How often do you do the following? - Pray with friends or members of your family or household, other than grace at meals (OFTNJPRA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	24	27.9
2) Several times a week	15	17.4
3) Once a week	10	11.6
4) Two or more times a month	4	4.7
5) Once a month	6	7.0
6) Several times a year	10	11.6
7) Once a year or less	1	1.2
8) Never	16	18.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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287) How often do you do the following? - Pray privately (OFTNKPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	76	86.4
2) Several times a week	6	6.8
3) Once a week	2	2.3
4) Two or more times a month	1	1.1
5) Once a month	1	1.1
8) Never	2	2.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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288) How often do you do the following? - Fast or abstain from meat on certain days (OFTNLFAS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily or several times a day	2	2.3
2) Several times a week	2	2.3
3) Once a week	22	25.6
4) Two or more times a month	4	4.7
5) Once a month	4	4.7
6) Several times a year	42	48.8
7) Once a year or less	4	4.7
8) Never	6	7.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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289) What specific religious radio programs do you listen to? First mention (RADIO1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention	18	21.7
1) Sunday Mass	5	6.0
3) Mass for shut-ins	1	1.2
4) Rosary	1	1.2
5) Novena	1	1.2
11) Father Randall	1	1.2
23) Jim Dobson	1	1.2
38) Local Religious programming	9	10.8
43) To Be of Service	1	1.2
45) Bible Times	1	1.2
60) Local station, unspecified	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	43	51.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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290) What specific religious radio programs do you listen to? Second mention (RADIO2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention	40	46.5
6) Choir Sunday	2	2.3
26) Oral Roberts	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	43	50.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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291) What specific religious radio programs do you listen to? Third mention (RADIO3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention	43	50.0
88) Not applicable	43	50.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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292) What specific religious television programs do you watch? First mention (TELEVIS1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention, no other	23	27.7
1) Sunday Mass	3	3.6
2) Daily Mass	1	1.2
3) Mass for shut-ins	1	1.2
9) Mass specials	2	2.4
22) Billy Graham	2	2.4
23) Oral Roberts	1	1.2
24) Bob Schuller	2	2.4
40) 700 Club	1	1.2
41) Real to Reel	2	2.4
45) PTL	1	1.2
49) Local religious programming	4	4.8
50) Episodic Specials	3	3.6
51) Other	3	3.6
88) Not applicable	34	41.0
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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293) What specific religious television programs do you watch? Second mention (TELEVIS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention, no other	45	53.6
21) Ken Copeland	1	1.2
40) 700 Club	1	1.2
41) Real to Reel	1	1.2
50) Episodic Specials	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	35	41.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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294) What specific religious television programs do you watch? Third mention (TELEVIS3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention, no other	48	57.1
23) Oral Roberts	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	35	41.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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295) Reading over the things you do a lot in the previous questions, which two of these do the most to fulfill your religious needs? Most fulfilling (FULFILL1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Weekend Mass	18	20.7
2) Daily Mass	21	24.1
3) Benediction	1	1.1
6) Novenas	1	1.1
8) Communion	2	2.3
9) Confession	1	1.1
10) Daily Bible reading	6	6.9
11) Bible study group	2	2.3
13) Share beliefs with other Catholics	9	10.3
14) Share different beliefs with other Catholics	1	1.1
16) Share different beliefs with non-Catholics	2	2.3
18) Religious television programming	1	1.1
19) Praying with family and friends	4	4.6
20) Praying privately	18	20.7
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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296) Reading over the things you do a lot in the previous questions, which two of these do the most to fulfill your religious needs? Second most fulfilling (FULFILL2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Weekend Mass	10	11.5
2) Daily Mass	4	4.6
8) Communion	7	8.0
10) Daily Bible reading	13	14.9
11) Bible study group	3	3.4
12) Grace before meals	3	3.4
13) Share beliefs with other Catholics	8	9.2
14) Share different beliefs with other Catholics	4	4.6
15) Share beliefs with non-Catholics	1	1.1
16) Share different beliefs with non-Catholics	1	1.1
19) Praying with family and friends	8	9.2
20) Praying privately	24	27.6
21) Fasting or abstaining from eating meat on certain days	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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297) In your judgment, which two activities listed in the above questions do the most to fulfill the religious needs of an average parishioner in your parish? Most fulfilling (FILLREL1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Weekend Mass	51	64.6
2) Daily Mass	5	6.3
5) Public Rosary	2	2.5
8) Communion	2	2.5
10) Daily Bible reading	7	8.9
11) Bible study group	3	3.8
13) Share beliefs with other Catholics	1	1.3
19) Praying with family and friends	3	3.8
20) Praying privately	5	6.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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298) In your judgment, which two activities listed in the above questions do the most to fulfill the religious needs of an average parishioner in your parish? Second most fulfilling (FILLREL2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Weekend Mass	3	3.8
2) Daily Mass	7	9.0
5) Public Rosary	2	2.6
7) Communal penance	3	3.8
8) Communion	13	16.7
10) Daily Bible reading	4	5.1
11) Bible study group	6	7.7
12) Grace before meals	1	1.3
13) Share beliefs with other Catholics	7	9.0
14) Share different beliefs with other Catholics	1	1.3
16) Share different beliefs with non-Catholics	2	2.6
17) Religious radio programming	1	1.3
18) Religious television programming	2	2.6
19) Praying with family and friends	10	12.8
20) Praying privately	16	20.5
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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299) Describe in your own words to whom you usually pray. First mention (PRAY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Trinity	4	4.8
2) Lord	1	1.2
3) Father	25	29.8
4) Jesus	45	53.6
5) Holy Spirit	4	4.8
6) Mary	3	3.6
7) St. Joseph	1	1.2
9) Rosary (Mary)	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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300) Describe in your own words to whom you usually pray. Second mention (PRAY2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other objects	28	33.3
2) Lord	1	1.2
3) Father	9	10.7
4) Jesus	18	21.4
5) Holy Spirit	7	8.3
6) Mary	18	21.4
9) Rosary (Mary)	1	1.2
10) St. Jude	1	1.2
20) Divine office	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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301) Describe in your own words to whom you usually pray. Third mention (PRAY3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other objects	54	64.3
3) Father	2	2.4
4) Jesus	3	3.6
5) Holy Spirit	11	13.1
6) Mary	6	7.1
7) St. Joseph	3	3.6
10) St. Jude	2	2.4
19) Saints, unspecified	3	3.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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302) Describe in your own words to whom you usually pray. Fourth mention (PRAY4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other objects	66	78.6
4) Jesus	3	3.6
5) Holy Spirit	2	2.4
6) Mary	4	4.8
7) St. Joseph	1	1.2
12) St. Anne	1	1.2
13) St. Anthony	2	2.4
19) Saints, unspecified	4	4.8
24) Mother Seton	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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303) Describe in your own words to whom you usually pray. Fifth mention (PRAY5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other objects	79	94.0
3) Father	1	1.2
6) Mary	1	1.2
10) St. Jude	1	1.2
13) St. Anthony	2	2.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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304) Describe briefly in your own words the content of your prayer or meditation; that is, what do you pray about? First mention (PRACONT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help health	2	2.4
2) Emotions	12	14.3
3) Guidance	5	6.0
4) Thanks	7	8.3
5) Growth, success	4	4.8
6) Be good person	11	13.1
12) Family emotions	2	2.4
14) Family thanks	7	8.3
15) Repose of souls	1	1.2
17) Spiritual growth	1	1.2
18) Others' welfare	6	7.1
21) Help pastor	1	1.2
31) Peace	2	2.4
34) Peacemakers	1	1.2
40) Godhead	7	8.3
45) Stillness	5	6.0
52) To get to Heaven	1	1.2
60) Dialogue with God	3	3.6
70) Event in scripture	5	6.0
80) Let God's will happen	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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305) Describe briefly in your own words the content of your prayer or meditation; that is, what do you pray about? Second mention (PRACONT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No prayer content	22	26.2
1) Help health	2	2.4
2) Emotions	6	7.1
3) Guidance	6	7.1
4) Thanks	11	13.1
5) Growth, success	2	2.4
6) Be good person	6	7.1
9) Forgiveness	1	1.2
12) Family emotions	2	2.4
13) Family guidance	2	2.4
14) Family thanks	3	3.6
16) Good parent	1	1.2
18) Others' welfare	7	8.3
22) Help school Christian education	1	1.2
30) National crisis	1	1.2
31) Peace	2	2.4
40) Godhead	4	4.8
45) Stillness	2	2.4
46) Tongues	1	1.2
52) To get to Heaven	1	1.2
60) Dialogue with God	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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306) Describe briefly in your own words the content of your prayer or meditation; that is, what do you pray about? Third mention (PRACONT2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No prayer content	45	53.6
2) Emotions	2	2.4
3) Guidance	1	1.2
4) Thanks	4	4.8
5) Growth, success	7	8.3
6) Be good person	3	3.6
7) Safety	1	1.2
8) Financial security	1	1.2
9) Forgiveness	3	3.6
10) Family safety	1	1.2
12) Family emotions	2	2.4
15) Repose of souls	1	1.2
16) Good parent	1	1.2
17) Spiritual growth	2	2.4
18) Others' welfare	1	1.2
22) Help school Christian education	1	1.2
30) National crisis	2	2.4
31) Peace	1	1.2
33) Local/national policy	1	1.2
45) Stillness	3	3.6
60) Dialogue with God	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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307) When you attend Mass, do you say your own prayers or follow the prayers said by the entire congregation? (CONGPRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I pray along with the congregation.	77	89.5
2) I usually say some prayers of my own choosing and say some prayers with the congregation.	8	9.3
3) I usually say prayers of my own choosing privately.	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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308) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Judge (IMAGAJGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely inaccurate	8	9.3
2)	14	16.3
3)	28	32.6
4)	15	17.4
5) Completely accurate	21	24.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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309) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Protector (IMAGBPRO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely inaccurate	1	1.2
3)	12	14.0
4)	13	15.1
5) Completely accurate	60	69.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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310) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Redeemer (IMAGCRED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely inaccurate	1	1.2
3)	2	2.3
4)	5	5.8
5) Completely accurate	78	90.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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311) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Lover (IMAGDLOV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely inaccurate	4	4.7
2)	2	2.3
3)	6	7.0
4)	7	8.1
5) Completely accurate	67	77.9
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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312) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Master (IMAGEMAS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely inaccurate	4	4.7
2)	6	7.0
3)	24	27.9
4)	11	12.8
5) Completely accurate	41	47.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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313) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Mother (IMAGFMOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely inaccurate	16	18.6
2)	10	11.6
3)	25	29.1
4)	8	9.3
5) Completely accurate	27	31.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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314) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Creator (IMAGGCRE)

	TOTAL	%
3)	1	1.2
4)	11	12.8
5) Completely accurate	74	86.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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315) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Father (IMAGHPOP)

	TOTAL	%
3)	5	5.8
4)	7	8.1
5) Completely accurate	74	86.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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316) Below is a list of images that could be used to describe God. On a scale from 1 to 5, (with "1" being completely inaccurate and "5" being completely accurate) indicate how accurate you feel each image is as a description of God. - Friend (IMAGIFRI)

	TOTAL	%
3)	7	8.1
4)	11	12.8
5) Completely accurate	68	79.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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317) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Faithful (TRUEAFAI)

	TOTAL	%
3)	3	3.4
4)	9	10.2
5) Extremely true	76	86.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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318) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Dependable (TRUEBDEP)

	TOTAL	%
3)	5	5.7
4)	10	11.4
5) Extremely true	73	83.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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319) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Forgiving (TRUECFOR)

	TOTAL	%
4)	7	8.0
5) Extremely true	81	92.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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320) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Mysterious (TRUEDMYS)

	TOTAL	%
2)	4	4.5
3)	13	14.8
4)	10	11.4
5) Extremely true	61	69.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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321) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - More present in relationships with others than in an individual's life (TRUEEREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	23	26.7
2)	18	20.9
3)	23	26.7
4)	11	12.8
5) Extremely true	11	12.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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322) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Distant (TRUEFDIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	46	52.9
2)	20	23.0
3)	17	19.5
4)	3	3.4
5) Extremely true	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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323) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Permissive (TRUEGPER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	26	31.0
2)	12	14.3
3)	29	34.5
4)	9	10.7
5) Extremely true	8	9.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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324) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - A creative force in history (TRUEHCRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	3	3.4
2)	2	2.3
3)	9	10.3
4)	17	19.5
5) Extremely true	56	64.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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325) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Aware of everything I think (TRUEIAWA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	2	2.3
2)	4	4.6
3)	7	8.0
4)	9	10.3
5) Extremely true	65	74.7
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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326) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Close (TRUEJCLO)

	TOTAL	%
3)	8	9.4
4)	12	14.1
5) Extremely true	65	76.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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327) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Vindictive (TRUEKVIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	70	80.5
2)	7	8.0
3)	8	9.2
5) Extremely true	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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328) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - My constant companion (TRUELCOM)

	TOTAL	%
2)	4	4.6
3)	9	10.3
4)	18	20.7
5) Extremely true	56	64.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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329) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Strict (TRUEMSTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	27	31.4
2)	14	16.3
3)	26	30.2
4)	8	9.3
5) Extremely true	11	12.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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330) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Clearly knowable (TRUENKNO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	8	9.2
2)	7	8.0
3)	26	29.9
4)	16	18.4
5) Extremely true	30	34.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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331) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - In my life more as a symbol or an idea than as a real presence I can feel (TRUEOSYM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	46	53.5
2)	14	16.3
3)	13	15.1
4)	4	4.7
5) Extremely true	9	10.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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332) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - All-powerful (TRUEPPOW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	1	1.1
2)	2	2.3
3)	6	6.9
4)	12	13.8
5) Extremely true	66	75.9
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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333) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Awesome (TRUEQAWE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	4	4.6
2)	3	3.4
3)	11	12.6
4)	11	12.6
5) Extremely true	58	66.7
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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334) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Fascinating (TRUERFAS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	2	2.3
2)	2	2.3
3)	12	14.0
4)	14	16.3
5) Extremely true	56	65.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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335) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Judgmental (TRUESJUD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	25	29.1
2)	17	19.8
3)	22	25.6
4)	4	4.7
5) Extremely true	18	20.9
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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336) As you read each of the following phrases, on a scale from 1 to 5 (with "1" being not true at all and "5" being extremely true) indicate how true it is for you. God is: - Indifferent (TRUETIND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not true at all	76	87.4
2)	4	4.6
3)	4	4.6
4)	1	1.1
5) Extremely true	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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337) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 1, entry 1 (SALVST11)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	5	5.6
10) Void in my life	18	20.2
11) Sinfulness	41	46.1
12) No human community	20	22.5
14) Human imperfections	1	1.1
15) Lack of love of God	4	4.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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338) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 1, entry 2 (SALVST12)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	5	5.6
12) No human community	1	1.1
15) Lack of love of God	1	1.1
20) Doing Good Deeds	6	6.7
21) Forgiveness, prayer	39	43.8
22) Church sacraments	10	11.2
23) Working hard	22	24.7
24) Living the best life	1	1.1
26) Following God's will	1	1.1
27) Accepting Jesus	1	1.1
28) Accepting God's will	1	1.1
29) Developing beliefs	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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339) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 1, entry 3 (SALVST13)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	5	5.7
21) Forgiveness, prayer	1	1.1
26) Following God's will	1	1.1
27) Accepting Jesus	2	2.3
30) Feel fulfillment	25	28.4
31) Live in heaven	26	29.5
32) World will change	23	26.1
33) Mutual respect	4	4.5
35) Christian victory	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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340) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 1, entry 4 (SALVST14)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	74	84.1
22) Church sacraments	1	1.1
24) Living the best life	2	2.3
31) Live in heaven	6	6.8
32) World will change	4	4.5
35) Christian victory	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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341) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 1, entry 5 (SALVST15)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	83	93.3
23) Working hard	1	1.1
30) Feel fulfillment	1	1.1
32) World will change	3	3.4
33) Mutual respect	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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342) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 1, entry 6 (SALVST16)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	86	96.6
31) Live in heaven	2	2.2
33) Mutual respect	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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343) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 2, entry 1 (SALVST21)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	76	85.4
10) Void in my life	1	1.1
11) Sinfulness	12	13.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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344) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 2, entry 2 (SALVST22)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	76	85.4
21) Forgiveness, prayer	5	5.6
22) Church sacraments	8	9.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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345) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 2, entry 3 (SALVST23)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	76	85.4
30) Feel fulfillment	4	4.5
31) Live in heaven	9	10.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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346) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 2, entry 4 (SALVST24)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	87	97.8
31) Live in heaven	1	1.1
32) World will change	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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347) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 2, entry 5 (SALVST25)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	88	98.9
32) World will change	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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348) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 2, entry 6 (SALVST26)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	89	100.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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349) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 3, entry 1 (SALVST31)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	77	86.5
10) Void in my life	1	1.1
11) Sinfulness	1	1.1
12) No human community	10	11.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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350) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 3, entry 2 (SALVST32)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	77	86.5
20) Doing good deeds	1	1.1
23) Working hard	11	12.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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351) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 3, entry 3 (SALVST33)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	77	86.5
30) Feel fulfillment	1	1.1
31) Live in heaven	1	1.1
32) World will change	10	11.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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352) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 3, entry 4 (SALVST34)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	87	97.8
31) Live in heaven	1	1.1
32) World will change	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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353) Religion always identifies a basic human problem, something that is wrong with humans and their world. Then religion talks about a path to salvation, that is, a way that basic human problems can be overcome. Finally, religion talks about outcomes of salvation - a change in persons' lives or the way the world is as a result of salvation. Below is part of a picture that shows several kinds of basic human problems, paths to salvation, and outcomes of salvation. Think about your religious beliefs. What do you think is the basic human problem that religion deals with? What do you think is the path to salvation? What is the outcome of salvation? - String 3, entry 5 (SALVST35)

	TOTAL	%
0) No mention given	88	98.9
32) World will change	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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354) Which one of these six pictures best symbolizes your own idea of God's relationship to the world? (WORLDGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) God and the world are one.	10	11.8
2) The world is part of God, but God is greater and larger than the world.	17	20.0
3) Human beings are part of God.	26	30.6
5) God transcends the world, entering the world infrequently.	1	1.2
6) God transcends the world but is actively involved in the world.	31	36.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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355) The nature of God has often been a matter of dispute in the history of the Church. Each of us carries around our own picture of the inter-relationship of God, Jesus Christ, and ourselves. Which of the following pictures comes closest to the way you see it? (JESUSGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) God has sent His son, Jesus, to save us and since he has completed that, each of us individually can approach God directly.	13	15.3
2) God has sent His son, Jesus, to save us and since he has done that and continues to do it, each of us individually can approach God through Jesus.	14	16.5
3) God has sent His son, Jesus, who continues to live in the Church. As a result, the Church teaches and sanctifies us for God.	25	29.4
4) Since the Church is Christ's body and since we, its members, are the Church, together we approach God directly.	25	29.4
5) Jesus was a great man but not really God. Jesus showed us how to live our lives.	1	1.2
6) Other - Trinity variant	3	3.5
7) Other - Complex three	3	3.5
8) Other	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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356) Do you feel that God has given us rules to live by? (GODRULES)

	TOTAL	%
1) God has given very clear, detailed rules to apply to everyone.	28	32.2
2) God has given us some general rules, but we must decide how to apply them to our own situation.	25	28.7
3) God has given rules, but the rules may be different for different people.	5	5.7
4) God has given ideals, rather than rules, and we must try to live up to them.	25	28.7
5) I do not think that God has given us rules.	2	2.3
6) I'm not really sure.	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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357) How often in your life have you had an experience where you felt as though you were very close to a powerful, spiritual force that seemed to lift you out of yourself? (EXPFORCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never in my life	30	35.3
2) Once or twice	16	18.8
3) Several times	26	30.6
4) Often	13	15.3
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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358) When you have or had these religious experiences, what happened? (e.g.,: When did it happen? How did it happen? How did you feel? Why did you think it was a spiritual force?) (NATURE1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No nature given	3	3.6
1) Deep peace	8	9.5
2) Certainty	4	4.8
3) Love is all	3	3.6
4) Joy	1	1.2
5) Unity of all	1	1.2
11) Psychological expansion	1	1.2
13) Taken over	4	4.8
14) Warmth of heat	2	2.4
15) Bathed in light	1	1.2
21) Other feeling	4	4.8
25) Greater being	3	3.6
28) Closeness to God	19	22.6
88) Not applicable	30	35.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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359) When you have or had these religious experiences, what happened? (e.g.,: When did it happen? How did it happen? How did you feel? Why did you think it was a spiritual force?) (TRIGGER1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No context/experience	10	12.2
61) Religious music	1	1.2
62) In church service	3	3.7
63) Church alone	1	1.2
67) Reflection outside of church	3	3.7
68) Quiet prayer outside of church	14	17.1
69) Communal prayer out of church	1	1.2
70) Communal prayer to Christ	2	2.4
71) Observing nature	2	2.4
72) Observing human acts of love	1	1.2
77) At childbirth	1	1.2
83) Near death	2	2.4
85) Life passages	3	3.7
88) Not applicable	30	36.6
90) Other time	6	7.3
92) During baptism	2	2.4
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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360) When you have or had these religious experiences, what happened? (e.g.,: When did it happen? How did it happen? How did you feel? Why did you think it was a spiritual force?) (NATURE2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No nature given	38	45.2
1) Deep peace	4	4.8
4) Joy	1	1.2
7) New life	1	1.2
9) Increased understanding	1	1.2
11) Psychological expansion	1	1.2
12) Need to continue	1	1.2
13) Taken over	1	1.2
14) Warmth of heat	1	1.2
19) Emotional intensity	1	1.2
25) Greater being	1	1.2
28) Closeness to God	3	3.6
88) Not applicable	30	35.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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361) When you have or had these religious experiences, what happened? (e.g.,: When did it happen? How did it happen? How did you feel? Why did you think it was a spiritual force?) (TRIGGER2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No context/experience	39	46.4
62) In church service	2	2.4
66) Reading Bible out of church	3	3.6
67) Reflection outside of church	2	2.4
68) Quiet prayer outside of church	5	6.0
71) Observing nature	2	2.4
72) Observing human acts of love	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	30	35.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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362) What do you think is the primary task of the Holy Spirit? (SPIRTASK)

	TOTAL	%
1) To guide the Pope and the bishops	2	2.3
2) To guide each of us (if we pray)	30	34.5
3) To unite us to Christ	21	24.1
4) To unite us together	29	33.3
5) To heal sin	1	1.1
6) To heal the world	4	4.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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363) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should become more people-oriented; less concerned about its organizational structure and rules. (YFTRAPEO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	2	2.3
2) Disagree	12	13.6
3) Agree	39	44.3
4) Strongly agree	35	39.8
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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364) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should stress a personal, spiritual relationship to Christ. (YFTRBPER)

	TOTAL	%
2) Disagree	3	3.4
3) Agree	34	38.2
4) Strongly agree	52	58.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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365) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should listen more to the voice of ordinary lay Catholics. (YFTRCLIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	3	3.4
2) Disagree	11	12.4
3) Agree	49	55.1
4) Strongly agree	26	29.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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366) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should put more emphasis on spreading the faith. (YFTRDSPR)

	TOTAL	%
2) Disagree	6	6.8
3) Agree	51	58.0
4) Strongly agree	31	35.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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367) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should make more effort to understand family life. (YFTREFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1	1.1
2) Disagree	4	4.5
3) Agree	48	53.9
4) Strongly agree	36	40.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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368) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should put less emphasis on lay participation in the Mass or liturgy. (YFTRFLES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	48	53.9
2) Disagree	32	36.0
3) Agree	9	10.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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369) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should follow through more on changes and guidelines that resulted from Vatican II. (YFTRGCHG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	2	2.3
2) Disagree	10	11.5
3) Agree	45	51.7
4) Strongly agree	30	34.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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370) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should remain strong in its opposition to the use of contraceptives. (YFTRHCTP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	14	16.1
2) Disagree	41	47.1
3) Agree	20	23.0
4) Strongly agree	12	13.8
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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371) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should remain strong in its opposition to abortion. (YFTRIABT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	2	2.3
2) Disagree	3	3.4
3) Agree	26	29.9
4) Strongly agree	56	64.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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372) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should liberalize its position on divorce. (YFTRJDIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	7	8.0
2) Disagree	31	35.6
3) Agree	38	43.7
4) Strongly agree	11	12.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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373) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should allow women to become priests. (YFTRKALW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	27	31.0
2) Disagree	20	23.0
3) Agree	21	24.1
4) Strongly agree	19	21.8
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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374) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should allow married men to become priests. (YFTRLALM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	9	10.3
2) Disagree	19	21.8
3) Agree	37	42.5
4) Strongly agree	22	25.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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375) Below are some general directions the Catholic Church might consider taking in the years ahead. Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling only one number beside each statement. - The Church should encourage communion between Catholics and non-Catholic Christians. (YFTRMECU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	4	4.5
2) Disagree	17	19.1
3) Agree	47	52.8
4) Strongly agree	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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376) How do you think an average parishioner in this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should become more people-oriented; less concerned about its organizational structure and rules. (PFTRAPEO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1	1.2
2) Disagree	8	9.3
3) Agree	54	62.8
4) Strongly agree	23	26.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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377) How do you think an average parishioner in this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should stress a personal, spiritual relationship to Christ. (PFTRBPER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1	1.2
3) Agree	50	58.1
4) Strongly agree	35	40.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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378) How do you think an average parishioner in this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should listen more to the voice of ordinary lay Catholics. (PFTRCLIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	2	2.3
2) Disagree	13	15.1
3) Agree	42	48.8
4) Strongly agree	29	33.7
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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379) How do you think an average parishioner in this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should put more emphasis on spreading the faith. (PFTRDSPR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1	1.2
2) Disagree	2	2.3
3) Agree	55	64.0
4) Strongly agree	28	32.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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380) How do you think an average parishioner in this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should make more effort to understand family life. (PFTREFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1	1.2
2) Disagree	1	1.2
3) Agree	35	40.7
4) Strongly agree	49	57.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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381) How do you think an average parishioner in this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should put less emphasis on lay participation in the Mass or liturgy. (PFTRFLES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	20	23.3
2) Disagree	45	52.3
3) Agree	18	20.9
4) Strongly agree	3	3.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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382) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should follow through more on changes and guidelines that resulted from Vatican II. (PFTRGCHG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1	1.2
2) Disagree	26	31.0
3) Agree	48	57.1
4) Strongly agree	9	10.7
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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383) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should remain strong in its opposition to the use of contraceptives. (PFTRHCTP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	21	24.4
2) Disagree	35	40.7
3) Agree	20	23.3
4) Strongly agree	10	11.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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384) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should remain strong in its opposition to abortion. (PFTRIABT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	4	4.7
2) Disagree	6	7.0
3) Agree	38	44.2
4) Strongly agree	38	44.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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385) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should liberalize its position on divorce. (PFTRJDIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	8	9.3
2) Disagree	27	31.4
3) Agree	39	45.3
4) Strongly agree	12	14.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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386) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should allow women to become priests. (PFTRKALW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	25	29.4
2) Disagree	43	50.6
3) Agree	16	18.8
4) Strongly agree	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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387) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should allow married men to become priests. (PFTRLALM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	10	11.8
2) Disagree	38	44.7
3) Agree	35	41.2
4) Strongly agree	2	2.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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388) How do you think an average parishioner from this parish feels about the direction the parish should move on these issues? - The Church should encourage communion between Catholics and non-Catholic Christians. (PFTRMECU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	6	7.0
2) Disagree	32	37.2
3) Agree	43	50.0
4) Strongly agree	5	5.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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389) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - It is morally wrong for couples to live together when they are not married. (ISSUALIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	33	37.5
2) Agree	38	43.2
3) Disagree	15	17.0
4) Strongly disagree	2	2.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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390) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Interracial marriages are morally acceptable. (ISSUBIMR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	36	40.4
2) Agree	41	46.1
3) Disagree	7	7.9
4) Strongly disagree	5	5.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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391) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - It is best if the wife stays at home and the husband works to support the family. (ISSUCHOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	5	5.7
2) Agree	35	39.8
3) Disagree	32	36.4
4) Strongly disagree	16	18.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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392) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Both father and mother have the responsibility to care for small children. (ISSUDBOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	62	69.7
2) Agree	25	28.1
3) Disagree	1	1.1
4) Strongly disagree	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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393) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Strict, "old-fashioned" upbringing is still the best way to raise children. (ISSUESTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	7	8.2
2) Agree	31	36.5
3) Disagree	40	47.1
4) Strongly disagree	7	8.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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394) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - The husband should have the "final say" in the family's decision making. (ISSUFFIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	2	2.2
2) Agree	17	19.1
3) Disagree	42	47.2
4) Strongly disagree	28	31.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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395) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Parents should have the right to censor textbooks and books selected for the public library. (ISSUGLEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	9	10.5
2) Agree	36	41.9
3) Disagree	28	32.6
4) Strongly disagree	13	15.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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396) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Schools share with parents the responsibility for educating children in sexuality. (ISSUHSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	26	29.2
2) Agree	52	58.4
3) Disagree	10	11.2
4) Strongly disagree	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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397) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Secular humanism has greatly eroded the moral fiber of our society. (ISSUISEC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	24	27.3
2) Agree	46	52.3
3) Disagree	14	15.9
4) Strongly disagree	4	4.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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398) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - Communism is a serious threat within our country. (ISSUJCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	17	19.3
2) Agree	37	42.0
3) Disagree	28	31.8
4) Strongly disagree	6	6.8
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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399) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements? - The government should let parents deduct some of the costs of sending their children to parochial schools. (ISSUKGOV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	43	48.3
2) Agree	34	38.2
3) Disagree	10	11.2
4) Strongly disagree	2	2.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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400) Which of the following statements comes closest to your views about abortion? (ABORTION)

	TOTAL	%
2) Abortion is acceptable under most circumstances.	3	3.4
3) Abortion is acceptable only under certain extreme circumstances.	39	44.8
4) Abortion is never acceptable.	45	51.7
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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401) Do you think religious organizations should or should not try to persuade Senators, Representatives, or city council members to enact legislation they would like to see become law? (PERSUADE)

	TOTAL	%
1) They should.	84	95.5
2) They should not.	4	4.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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402) To what degree do you feel your religious beliefs and values guide or influence your voting decisions? (VOTEREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	3	3.4
2) Only to a small degree	15	16.9
3) To a large degree	56	62.9
4) My voting decisions are completely determined by my religious beliefs and values.	15	16.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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403) Below we have listed two common positions on the best way to approach social problems (e.g., crime, violence, pollution, poverty). Which one is closest to your own beliefs? (SOCPROBS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Social problems can be solved best by first focusing on changing the hearts (that is, attitudes, beliefs, consciences) of individuals.	65	75.6
2) Social problems can be solved best by first focusing on transforming human institutions and environments in which people live.	21	24.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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404) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Registration of all firearms (AMCTAREG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	46	51.7
2) Favor	30	33.7
3) Oppose	11	12.4
4) Strongly oppose	2	2.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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405) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Death penalty for persons convicted of murder (AMCTBPEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	7	8.0
2) Favor	23	26.1
3) Oppose	35	39.8
4) Strongly oppose	23	26.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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406) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) (AMCTCERA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	23	26.1
2) Favor	35	39.8
3) Oppose	19	21.6
4) Strongly oppose	11	12.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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407) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Requiring prayer in public schools (AMCTDPUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	15	17.2
2) Favor	38	43.7
3) Oppose	30	34.5
4) Strongly oppose	4	4.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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408) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Requiring public schools to give equal time for the teaching of creation theory and evolution theory about man's origins (AMCTEEVO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	18	20.9
2) Favor	32	37.2
3) Oppose	31	36.0
4) Strongly oppose	5	5.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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409) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Allowing homosexuals to teach in public schools (AMCTFHOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	9	10.1
2) Favor	37	41.6
3) Oppose	25	28.1
4) Strongly oppose	18	20.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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410) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Busing to achieve racial integration in the public schools (AMCTGBUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	9	10.1
2) Favor	17	19.1
3) Oppose	44	49.4
4) Strongly oppose	19	21.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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411) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Increased spending on national defense (AMCTHDEF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	2	2.3
2) Favor	14	15.9
3) Oppose	41	46.6
4) Strongly oppose	31	35.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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412) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Boycotting or not buying the products of those companies who sponsor television shows in which there is morally objectionable content (AMCTIBOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	27	31.0
2) Favor	50	57.5
3) Oppose	10	11.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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413) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - Urging out own government to "freeze" the development of nuclear weapons regardless of what the Soviet Union does (AMCTJFRZ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	22	25.3
2) Favor	28	32.2
3) Oppose	30	34.5
4) Strongly oppose	7	8.0
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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414) Catholics in the United States hold various positions on a variety of social and Church issues confronting Americans today. Below are statements that address some issues of significance to all Americans. How do you feel about these statements? - A joint "freeze" on the development of nuclear weapons by both the U.S. and Soviet Union (AMCTKNU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly favor	55	64.0
2) Favor	29	33.7
3) Oppose	1	1.2
4) Strongly oppose	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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415) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Aid to poor countries: The Pope (SPKAPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	14	15.7
1) Should speak	75	84.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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416) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Eliminating poverty from this country: The Pope (SPKBPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	61	68.5
1) Should speak	28	31.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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417) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Birth control: The Pope (SPKCPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	49	55.1
1) Should speak	40	44.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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418) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Equal opportunities for advancement regardless of worker's sex: The Pope (SPKDPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	46	51.7
1) Should speak	43	48.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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419) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Sex and violence on TV: The Pope (SPKEPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	58	65.2
1) Should speak	31	34.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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420) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Action for world disarmament: The Pope (SPKFPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	14	15.7
1) Should speak	75	84.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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421) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Racial integration: The Pope (SPKGPOP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	44	49.4
1) Should speak	45	50.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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422) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Aid to poor countries: Bishops (SPKABIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	32	36.0
1) Should speak	57	64.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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423) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Eliminating poverty from this country: Bishops (SPKBBIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	10	11.2
1) Should speak	79	88.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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424) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Birth control: Bishops (SPKCBIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	57	64.0
1) Should speak	32	36.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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425) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Equal opportunities for advancement regardless of worker's sex: Bishops (SPKDBIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	31	34.8
1) Should speak	58	65.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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426) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Sex and violence on TV: Bishops (SPKEBIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	32	36.0
1) Should speak	57	64.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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427) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Action for world disarmament: Bishops (SPKFBIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	32	36.0
1) Should speak	57	64.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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428) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Racial integration: Bishops (SPKGBIS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	17	19.1
1) Should speak	72	80.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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429) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Aid to poor countries: Priests (SPKAPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	37	41.6
1) Should speak	52	58.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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430) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Eliminating poverty from this country: Priests (SPKBPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	28	31.5
1) Should speak	61	68.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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431) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Birth control: Priests (SPKCPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	58	65.2
1) Should speak	31	34.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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432) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Equal opportunities for advancement regardless of worker's sex: Priests (SPKDPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	39	43.8
1) Should speak	50	56.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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433) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Sex and violence on TV: Priests (SPKEPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	22	24.7
1) Should speak	67	75.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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434) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Action for world disarmament: Priests (SPKFPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	37	41.6
1) Should speak	52	58.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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435) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Racial integration: Priests (SPKGPRI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Should not speak	25	28.1
1) Should speak	64	71.9
TOTAL	89	100.0

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436) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Aid to poor countries: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKAIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	72	80.9
1) Yes	17	19.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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437) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Eliminating poverty from this country: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKBIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	73	82.0
1) Yes	16	18.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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438) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Birth control: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKCIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	37	41.6
1) Yes	52	58.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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439) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Equal opportunities for advancement regardless of worker's sex: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKDIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	62	69.7
1) Yes	27	30.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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440) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Sex and violence on TV: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKEIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	68	76.4
1) Yes	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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441) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Action for world disarmament: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKFIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	68	76.4
1) Yes	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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442) The Church offers guidance and teaching on current issues in a number of different ways: The Pope may issue an encyclical (e.g., on birth control); the bishops may issue a joint statement (e.g., on nuclear disarmament); priests may preach sermons or issue parish newsletters (e.g., on local issues); or it may be an issue on which only the individual Catholic should make a judgment. For each issue below, please indicate which level of authority, if any, ought to speak on that matter. - Racial integration: This is a moral judgment that should be made only by the individual Catholic. (SPKGIND)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	67	75.3
1) Yes	22	24.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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443) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Knowledge or learning (PRCHAKNO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	7	8.1
2) Ranked 2nd	13	15.1
3) Ranked 3rd	12	14.0
4) Ranked 4th	9	10.5
5) Ranked 5th	12	14.0
6) Ranked 6th	13	15.1
7) Ranked 7th	14	16.3
8) Ranked 8th	3	3.5
9) Ranked 9th	2	2.3
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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444) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Sensitivity to others' needs (PRCHBSEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	20	23.3
2) Ranked 2nd	27	31.4
3) Ranked 3rd	15	17.4
4) Ranked 4th	14	16.3
5) Ranked 5th	3	3.5
6) Ranked 6th	5	5.8
7) Ranked 7th	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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445) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Holiness (PRCHCHOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	43	50.0
2) Ranked 2nd	11	12.8
3) Ranked 3rd	10	11.6
4) Ranked 4th	4	4.7
5) Ranked 5th	5	5.8
6) Ranked 6th	3	3.5
7) Ranked 7th	3	3.5
8) Ranked 8th	4	4.7
9) Ranked 9th	1	1.2
10) Ranked 10th	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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446) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Humanity (PRCHDHMA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	10	11.6
2) Ranked 2nd	14	16.3
3) Ranked 3rd	13	15.1
4) Ranked 4th	11	12.8
5) Ranked 5th	9	10.5
6) Ranked 6th	4	4.7
7) Ranked 7th	5	5.8
8) Ranked 8th	11	12.8
9) Ranked 9th	8	9.3
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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447) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Good preacher or speaker (PRCHEPRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	2	2.3
2) Ranked 2nd	4	4.7
3) Ranked 3rd	6	7.0
4) Ranked 4th	6	7.0
5) Ranked 5th	14	16.3
6) Ranked 6th	13	15.1
7) Ranked 7th	15	17.4
8) Ranked 8th	13	15.1
9) Ranked 9th	8	9.3
10) Ranked 10th	5	5.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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448) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Good listener (PRCHFLIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.2
2) Ranked 2nd	8	9.3
3) Ranked 3rd	10	11.6
4) Ranked 4th	18	20.9
5) Ranked 5th	17	19.8
6) Ranked 6th	15	17.4
7) Ranked 7th	6	7.0
8) Ranked 8th	4	4.7
9) Ranked 9th	5	5.8
10) Ranked 10th	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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449) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Good organizer of parish activities (PRCHGORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.2
2) Ranked 2nd	1	1.2
3) Ranked 3rd	3	3.5
4) Ranked 4th	7	8.1
5) Ranked 5th	10	11.6
6) Ranked 6th	7	8.1
7) Ranked 7th	8	9.3
8) Ranked 8th	8	9.3
9) Ranked 9th	30	34.9
10) Ranked 10th	11	12.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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450) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Moderate or middle-of-the-road views on most issues (PRCHHMOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.2
3) Ranked 3rd	1	1.2
5) Ranked 5th	1	1.2
6) Ranked 6th	1	1.2
7) Ranked 7th	4	4.7
8) Ranked 8th	7	8.2
9) Ranked 9th	14	16.5
10) Ranked 10th	56	65.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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451) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Patience (PRCHIPAT)

	TOTAL	%
2) Ranked 2nd	4	4.7
3) Ranked 3rd	11	12.8
4) Ranked 4th	11	12.8
5) Ranked 5th	7	8.1
6) Ranked 6th	18	20.9
7) Ranked 7th	11	12.8
8) Ranked 8th	17	19.8
9) Ranked 9th	6	7.0
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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452) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to you as a staff member in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Humor (PRCHJHMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	1	1.2
2) Ranked 2nd	4	4.7
3) Ranked 3rd	5	5.8
4) Ranked 4th	6	7.0
5) Ranked 5th	7	8.1
6) Ranked 6th	8	9.3
7) Ranked 7th	18	20.9
8) Ranked 8th	18	20.9
9) Ranked 9th	13	15.1
10) Ranked 10th	6	7.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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453) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Knowledge or learning (PACHAKNO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	3	3.5
2) Ranked 2nd	9	10.6
3) Ranked 3rd	13	15.3
4) Ranked 4th	11	12.9
5) Ranked 5th	10	11.8
6) Ranked 6th	8	9.4
7) Ranked 7th	11	12.9
8) Ranked 8th	7	8.2
9) Ranked 9th	5	5.9
10) Ranked 10th	8	9.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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454) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Sensitivity to others' needs (PACHBSEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	19	22.4
2) Ranked 2nd	23	27.1
3) Ranked 3rd	15	17.6
4) Ranked 4th	6	7.1
5) Ranked 5th	9	10.6
6) Ranked 6th	6	7.1
7) Ranked 7th	4	4.7
8) Ranked 8th	1	1.2
9) Ranked 9th	2	2.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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455) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Holiness (PACHCHOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	32	37.6
2) Ranked 2nd	5	5.9
3) Ranked 3rd	9	10.6
4) Ranked 4th	12	14.1
5) Ranked 5th	10	11.8
6) Ranked 6th	5	5.9
7) Ranked 7th	3	3.5
8) Ranked 8th	3	3.5
9) Ranked 9th	2	2.4
10) Ranked 10th	4	4.7
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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456) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Humanity (PACHDHMA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	4	4.7
2) Ranked 2nd	13	15.3
3) Ranked 3rd	6	7.1
4) Ranked 4th	9	10.6
5) Ranked 5th	10	11.8
6) Ranked 6th	8	9.4
7) Ranked 7th	6	7.1
8) Ranked 8th	13	15.3
9) Ranked 9th	9	10.6
10) Ranked 10th	7	8.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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457) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Good preacher or speaker (PACHEPRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	18	21.2
2) Ranked 2nd	15	17.6
3) Ranked 3rd	13	15.3
4) Ranked 4th	12	14.1
5) Ranked 5th	9	10.6
6) Ranked 6th	8	9.4
7) Ranked 7th	5	5.9
8) Ranked 8th	4	4.7
10) Ranked 10th	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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458) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Good listener (PACHFLIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	2	2.4
2) Ranked 2nd	9	10.6
3) Ranked 3rd	8	9.4
4) Ranked 4th	10	11.8
5) Ranked 5th	13	15.3
6) Ranked 6th	12	14.1
7) Ranked 7th	15	17.6
8) Ranked 8th	3	3.5
9) Ranked 9th	6	7.1
10) Ranked 10th	7	8.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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459) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Good organizer of parish activities (PACHGORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	3	3.5
2) Ranked 2nd	6	7.1
3) Ranked 3rd	11	12.9
4) Ranked 4th	8	9.4
5) Ranked 5th	6	7.1
6) Ranked 6th	12	14.1
7) Ranked 7th	8	9.4
8) Ranked 8th	16	18.8
9) Ranked 9th	10	11.8
10) Ranked 10th	5	5.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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460) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Moderate or middle-of-the-road views on most issues (PACHHMOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	2	2.4
2) Ranked 2nd	1	1.2
3) Ranked 3rd	3	3.6
4) Ranked 4th	4	4.8
5) Ranked 5th	6	7.1
6) Ranked 6th	5	6.0
7) Ranked 7th	5	6.0
8) Ranked 8th	9	10.7
9) Ranked 9th	12	14.3
10) Ranked 10th	37	44.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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461) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Patience (PACHIPAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ranked 1st	2	2.4
2) Ranked 2nd	2	2.4
3) Ranked 3rd	4	4.7
4) Ranked 4th	7	8.2
5) Ranked 5th	5	5.9
6) Ranked 6th	15	17.6
7) Ranked 7th	12	14.1
8) Ranked 8th	15	17.6
9) Ranked 9th	17	20.0
10) Ranked 10th	6	7.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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462) Please list the following personal characteristics of a parish priest in the order of their importance to an average parishioner in this parish. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important characteristic, a "2" in the space of the next most important, and so on until you have ranked all ten characteristics listed below.) - Humor (PACHJHMO)

	TOTAL	%
2) Ranked 2nd	2	2.4
3) Ranked 3rd	3	3.5
4) Ranked 4th	6	7.1
5) Ranked 5th	6	7.1
6) Ranked 6th	6	7.1
7) Ranked 7th	16	18.8
8) Ranked 8th	14	16.5
9) Ranked 9th	23	27.1
10) Ranked 10th	9	10.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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463) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Preaching (PRACAPRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	7	8.2
2) 2nd most valued	39	45.9
3) 3rd most valued	10	11.8
4) 4th most valued	8	9.4
5) 5th most valued	13	15.3
6) 6th most valued	7	8.2
7) Least important	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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464) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Celebrating Mass and the sacraments (PRACBSAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	63	74.1
2) 2nd most valued	13	15.3
3) 3rd most valued	6	7.1
4) 4th most valued	1	1.2
5) 5th most valued	1	1.2
6) 6th most valued	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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465) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Visiting the sick and elderly (PRACCVIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	2	2.4
2) 2nd most valued	7	8.2
3) 3rd most valued	27	31.8
4) 4th most valued	24	28.2
5) 5th most valued	18	21.2
6) 6th most valued	7	8.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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466) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Leading the parish in projects to help the poor and minorities attain justice (PRACDPOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	4	4.7
2) 2nd most valued	2	2.4
3) 3rd most valued	5	5.9
4) 4th most valued	12	14.1
5) 5th most valued	16	18.8
6) 6th most valued	22	25.9
7) Least important	24	28.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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467) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Administering the parish, its organizations and finances (PRACEADM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	3	3.5
2) 2nd most valued	8	9.4
3) 3rd most valued	9	10.6
4) 4th most valued	14	16.5
5) 5th most valued	12	14.1
6) 6th most valued	19	22.4
7) Least important	20	23.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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468) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Counseling those who are troubled (PRACFTRB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	6	7.1
2) 2nd most valued	16	18.8
3) 3rd most valued	23	27.1
4) 4th most valued	22	25.9
5) 5th most valued	14	16.5
6) 6th most valued	4	4.7
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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469) Please list the following activities of a parish priest in order of their importance from your viewpoint. (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Teaching in CCD or continuing education programs (PRACGCCD)

	TOTAL	%
3) 3rd most valued	6	7.1
4) 4th most valued	4	4.7
5) 5th most valued	12	14.1
6) 6th most valued	24	28.2
7) Least important	39	45.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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470) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Preaching (PAACAPRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	7	8.3
2) 2nd most valued	33	39.3
3) 3rd most valued	16	19.0
4) 4th most valued	9	10.7
5) 5th most valued	14	16.7
6) 6th most valued	5	6.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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471) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Celebrating Mass and the sacraments (PAACBSAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	60	71.4
2) 2nd most valued	13	15.5
3) 3rd most valued	4	4.8
4) 4th most valued	4	4.8
5) 5th most valued	1	1.2
6) 6th most valued	2	2.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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472) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Visiting the sick and elderly (PAACCVIS)

	TOTAL	%
2) 2nd most valued	15	17.9
3) 3rd most valued	30	35.7
4) 4th most valued	15	17.9
5) 5th most valued	15	17.9
6) 6th most valued	7	8.3
7) Least important	2	2.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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473) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Leading the parish in projects to help the poor and minorities attain justice (PAACDPOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	2	2.4
2) 2nd most valued	4	4.8
3) 3rd most valued	5	6.0
4) 4th most valued	6	7.1
5) 5th most valued	8	9.5
6) 6th most valued	15	17.9
7) Least important	44	52.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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474) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Administering the parish, its organizations and finances (PAACEADM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	11	13.3
2) 2nd most valued	12	14.5
3) 3rd most valued	13	15.7
4) 4th most valued	16	19.3
5) 5th most valued	11	13.3
6) 6th most valued	14	16.9
7) Least important	6	7.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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475) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Counseling those who are troubled (PAACFTRB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most valued	4	4.8
2) 2nd most valued	7	8.3
3) 3rd most valued	14	16.7
4) 4th most valued	25	29.8
5) 5th most valued	22	26.2
6) 6th most valued	9	10.7
7) Least important	3	3.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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476) Please list the following activities of a parish priest as you think an average parishioner would rate their importance (Place a "1" in the space of the most important activity a "2" in the space of the next important, and so on until you have ranked all seven activities listed. - Teaching in CCD or continuing education programs (PAACGCCD)

	TOTAL	%
3) 3rd most valued	2	2.4
4) 4th most valued	9	10.7
5) 5th most valued	13	15.5
6) 6th most valued	32	38.1
7) Least important	28	33.3
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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477) When did you begin working in [this] parish in your present position? - Month (PARMONTH)

	TOTAL	%
1)	5	5.8
2)	2	2.3
3)	1	1.2
4)	2	2.3
5)	1	1.2
6)	8	9.3
7)	10	11.6
8)	25	29.1
9)	24	27.9
10)	4	4.7
11)	1	1.2
12)	3	3.5
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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478) When did you begin working in [this] parish in your present position? - Year (PARYEAR2)

	TOTAL	%
53) 1953	1	1.2
58) 1958	1	1.2
66) 1966	1	1.2
68) 1968	1	1.2
69) 1969	2	2.3
70) 1970	1	1.2
71) 1971	1	1.2
72) 1972	1	1.2
74) 1974	1	1.2
75) 1975	4	4.7
76) 1976	5	5.8
77) 1977	5	5.8
78) 1978	4	4.7
79) 1979	10	11.6
80) 1980	10	11.6
81) 1981	15	17.4
82) 1982	10	11.6
83) 1983	13	15.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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479) Did you ever previously work on the staff of this parish in any other capacity? (PREVWORK)

	TOTAL	%
0) No, No other position	68	79.1
1) Yes	18	20.9
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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480) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - First previous position (POSITIN1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Parish council chair	2	2.4
4) Deacon	1	1.2
5) Secretary, bookkeeper	1	1.2
8) Pastoral associate	2	2.4
10) Liturgy group, chair	1	1.2
11) Liturgy group, member	1	1.2
13) Organist/choir/canticle	1	1.2
15) Choir, music member	1	1.2
22) Principal, director of parish education	2	2.4
23) Parish school teacher	4	4.7
24) CCD, catechism teacher	1	1.2
47) Janitor/maintenance	1	1.2
49) Fund raising/finance	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	66	77.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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481) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Was first position paid? (POSPAID1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No, no other position	7	8.2
1) Yes	11	12.9
8) Not applicable	67	78.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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482) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Year began first previous position (POSBGN1)

	TOTAL	%
49) 1949	1	1.2
58) 1958	1	1.2
60) 1960	1	1.2
64) 1964	1	1.2
71) 1971	1	1.2
73) 1973	1	1.2
74) 1974	1	1.2
75) 1975	2	2.4
77) 1977	1	1.2
78) 1978	1	1.2
79) 1979	2	2.4
80) 1980	1	1.2
81) 1981	1	1.2
82) 1982	2	2.4
88) Not applicable	67	79.8
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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483) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Year ended first previous position (POSEND1)

	TOTAL	%
52) 1952	1	1.2
62) 1962	1	1.2
69) 1969	1	1.2
72) 1972	1	1.2
76) 1976	2	2.4
77) 1977	1	1.2
78) 1978	1	1.2
80) 1980	1	1.2
81) 1981	1	1.2
82) 1982	1	1.2
83) 1983	5	6.0
84) 1984	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	67	79.8
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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484) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Second previous position (POSITIN2)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	14	16.5
1) Parish council chair	2	2.4
2) Parish council member	1	1.2
24) CCD, catechism teacher	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	67	78.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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485) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Was second position paid? (POSPAID2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No, no other position	18	21.2
8) Not applicable	67	78.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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486) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Year began second previous position (POSBGN2)

	TOTAL	%
72) 1972	1	1.2
77) 1977	1	1.2
81) 1981	1	1.2
82) 1982	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	81	95.3
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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487) In the box below, list the previous staff positions held in this parish, whether you were paid or unpaid, and the dates you held these positions. - Year ended second previous position (POSEND2)

	TOTAL	%
75) 1975	1	1.2
80) 1980	1	1.2
82) 1982	1	1.2
83) 1983	1	1.2
88) Not applicable	81	95.3
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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488) Presently, what formal position (or positions) do you hold in this parish? (e.g., are you Director of Religious education, principal of parish school, etc.) - Current position 1 (NOWPOS1)

	TOTAL	%
3) Associate or assistant pastor	11	12.8
4) Deacon	2	2.3
5) Secretary, bookkeeper	15	17.4
6) Extraord. committee minister	1	1.2
7) Parish administrator or business manager	1	1.2
8) Pastoral associate	3	3.5
9) Priest in residence	3	3.5
10) Liturgy group, chair	1	1.2
12) Liturgy/music head	4	4.7
13) Organist/choir/canticle	6	7.0
19) Usher, greeter	1	1.2
22) Principal, director of parish education	30	34.9
23) Parish school teacher	2	2.3
24) CCD, catechism teacher	1	1.2
29) School business manager	1	1.2
47) Janitor/maintenance	1	1.2
51) Ministry to sick	2	2.3
58) Marriage tribunal	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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489) Presently, what formal position (or positions) do you hold in this parish? (e.g., are you Director of Religious education, principal of parish school, etc.) - Current position 2 (NOWPOS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	75	87.2
4) Deacon	1	1.2
12) Liturgy/music head	1	1.2
13) Organist/choir/canticle	1	1.2
23) Parish school teacher	1	1.2
27) Participant in Bible study	1	1.2
35) Divorced/single parent member	1	1.2
44) Youth ministry/Scouts/ CYO	1	1.2
50) Charity/poor help	1	1.2
51) Ministry to sick	1	1.2
57) Counseling ministry	1	1.2
80) Parish communication	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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490) Presently, what formal position (or positions) do you hold in this parish? (e.g., are you Director of Religious education, principal of parish school, etc.) - Current position 3 (NOWPOS3)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	84	97.7
23) Parish school teacher	1	1.2
47) Janitor/maintenance	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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491) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Budget control (RESPBUDG)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	39	50.0
1) Yes	39	50.0
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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492) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority over clerical management (RESPSECY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	40	50.0
1) Yes	40	50.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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493) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority over financial management (RESPFINC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	39	48.8
1) Yes	41	51.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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494) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority to staff committees (RESPSTAF)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	44	55.0
1) Yes	36	45.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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495) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority to represent pastor (RESPPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	56	70.0
1) Yes	24	30.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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496) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority to plan liturgies (RESPLITY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	49	61.3
1) Yes	31	38.8
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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497) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority to lead liturgies (RESPLEAD)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	56	70.0
1) Yes	24	30.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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498) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Authority to preach/homilize (RESPPREA)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	67	83.8
1) Yes	13	16.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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499) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Other formal role at liturgies (RESPOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	68	85.0
1) Yes	12	15.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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500) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Responsible for sacramental preparation (RESPSACP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	60	75.0
1) Yes	20	25.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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501) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Religious education director (RESPEDDR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	60	75.0
1) Yes	20	25.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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502) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Religious education teacher (RESPEDTC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	63	78.8
1) Yes	17	21.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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503) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Responsible for counseling (RESPCOUN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	67	83.8
1) Yes	13	16.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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504) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Responsible for youth ministry (RESPMINY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	72	90.0
1) Yes	8	10.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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505) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Responsible for ministry to the elderly (RESPMINO)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	74	92.5
1) Yes	6	7.5
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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506) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Responsible for social ministry (RESPSOCM)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	79	98.8
1) Yes	1	1.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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507) Give a brief description of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this position. In particular, please indicate how much decision-making authority you have and what degree of control you have over the budget you administer, if any. - Responsible for parish renewal (RESPRENW)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	76	95.0
1) Yes	4	5.0
Missing	9
TOTAL	80	100.0

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508) Describe how you came to serve the parish in your present position (e.g., my religious order assigned me to the position; I was asked to apply by Father Schmidt; I was doing volunteer work for the parish when the parish council turned it into a paid staff position). (APPOINTD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Assigned by bishop	8	9.1
2) Assigned by order	16	18.2
3) Recruited by pastor	26	29.5
4) Recruited by staff	7	8.0
5) Applied for position	25	28.4
6) Volunteer position to paid	3	3.4
7) Part-time to full-time	2	2.3
8) Active in renewal	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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509) Were you living in this parish when you were appointed (or hired) to your present position? (LIVEHIRE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	58	65.2
1) Yes	31	34.8
TOTAL	89	100.0

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510) Who actually made your appointment or hired you? (e.g., Father Schmidt, my superior, the principal, the parish council president.) (WHOHIRED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Bishop	10	11.4
2) Pastor	44	50.0
3) Order superior	14	15.9
4) Pastor or associate	14	15.9
5) Principal	1	1.1
6) Other staff	1	1.1
7) Parish council	4	4.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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511) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For what types of such activities have you been able to find time? - Activity 1 (PARACT1)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	18	20.2
2) Parish council member	12	13.5
10) Liturgy group, chair	1	1.1
11) Liturgy group, member	8	9.0
12) Liturgy/music head	1	1.1
15) Choir, music member	1	1.1
16) Eucharistic minister	6	6.7
18) Homilist/lector/reader	3	3.4
21) Education group, member	4	4.5
22) Principal, director of parish education	1	1.1
24) CCD, catechism teacher	2	2.2
25) Discussion leader	1	1.1
27) Participant in Bible study	3	3.4
31) Non-charismatic participant	3	3.4
33) Renew Participant	3	3.4
38) Spiritual growth member	2	2.2
39) Church social participant	4	4.5
41) Sodality, women's club	4	4.5
42) Knights of Columbus/Holy Name/Men	1	1.1
44) Youth ministry/Scouts/ CYO	2	2.2
46) Seniors group/social	2	2.2
49) Fund raising/finance	2	2.2
50) Charity/poor help	1	1.1
51) Ministry to sick	3	3.4
55) Ministry to retarded	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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512) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For what types of such activities have you been able to find time? - Activity 2 (PARACT2)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	40	44.9
1) Parish council chair	1	1.1
2) Parish council member	2	2.2
11) Liturgy group, member	5	5.6
15) Choir, music member	1	1.1
16) Eucharistic minister	2	2.2
17) Alter/bread prepare/server	1	1.1
21) Education group, member	3	3.4
23) Parish school teacher	2	2.2
24) CCD, catechism teacher	2	2.2
27) Participant in Bible study	4	4.5
28) P.T.O. member	2	2.2
30) Evangelism member	1	1.1
33) Renew Participant	2	2.2
34) Pre-Cana Participant	2	2.2
36) Ecumenism participant	1	1.1
39) Church social participant	3	3.4
41) Sodality, women's club	5	5.6
42) Knights of Columbus/Holy Name/Men	2	2.2
44) Youth ministry/Scouts/ CYO	1	1.1
49) Fund raising/finance	3	3.4
51) Ministry to sick	3	3.4
52) Neighborhood kitchen	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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513) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For what types of such activities have you been able to find time? - Activity 3 (PARACT3)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	48	53.9
2) Parish council member	5	5.6
11) Liturgy group, member	4	4.5
15) Choir, music member	1	1.1
16) Eucharistic minister	5	5.6
17) Alter/bread prepare/server	2	2.2
18) Homilist/lector/reader	1	1.1
21) Education group, member	1	1.1
24) CCD, catechism teacher	2	2.2
27) Participant in Bible study	3	3.4
31) Non-charismatic participant	1	1.1
36) Ecumenism participant	1	1.1
39) Church social participant	3	3.4
41) Sodality, women's club	2	2.2
42) Knights of Columbus/Holy Name/Men	2	2.2
43) Athletic/recreational	1	1.1
50) Charity/poor help	2	2.2
51) Ministry to sick	3	3.4
70) Building committee	1	1.1
80) Parish communication	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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514) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For what types of such activities have you been able to find time? - Activity 4 (PARACT4)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	66	74.2
2) Parish council member	2	2.2
11) Liturgy group, member	4	4.5
16) Eucharistic minister	1	1.1
18) Homilist/lector/reader	1	1.1
21) Education group, member	1	1.1
22) Principal, director of parish education	1	1.1
24) CCD, catechism teacher	1	1.1
27) Participant in Bible study	1	1.1
31) Non-charismatic participant	1	1.1
39) Church social participant	1	1.1
41) Sodality, women's club	2	2.2
48) Bingo	1	1.1
49) Fund raising/finance	2	2.2
50) Charity/poor help	2	2.2
51) Ministry to sick	1	1.1
80) Parish communication	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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515) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For what types of such activities have you been able to find time? - Activity 5 (PARACT5)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	74	83.1
2) Parish council member	1	1.1
5) Secretary, bookkeeper	1	1.1
15) Choir, music member	1	1.1
16) Eucharistic minister	1	1.1
28) P.T.O. member	1	1.1
31) Non-charismatic participant	1	1.1
33) Renew Participant	1	1.1
34) Pre-Cana Participant	1	1.1
39) Church social participant	2	2.2
44) Youth ministry/Scouts/ CYO	1	1.1
45) Singles group/social	1	1.1
49) Fund raising/finance	1	1.1
50) Charity/poor help	1	1.1
51) Ministry to sick	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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516) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For what types of such activities have you been able to find time? - Activity 6 (PARACT6)

	TOTAL	%
0) None, no other position	83	93.3
11) Liturgy group, member	1	1.1
24) CCD, catechism teacher	2	2.2
27) Participant in Bible study	1	1.1
43) Athletic/recreational	1	1.1
46) Seniors group/social	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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517) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For the activities previously listed, on the average, about how many hours per month do you participate in each? - Hours spent on first parish activity (PARHRS1)

	TOTAL	%
0)	19	21.8
1)	9	10.3
2)	16	18.4
3)	11	12.6
4)	5	5.7
5)	5	5.7
6)	4	4.6
8)	4	4.6
9)	2	2.3
10)	4	4.6
13)	1	1.1
14)	1	1.1
15)	2	2.3
20)	2	2.3
25)	1	1.1
36)	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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518) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For the activities previously listed, on the average, about how many hours per month do you participate in each? - Hours spent on parish second activity (PARHRS2)

	TOTAL	%
0)	41	46.6
1)	3	3.4
2)	13	14.8
3)	8	9.1
4)	6	6.8
5)	2	2.3
6)	3	3.4
7)	1	1.1
8)	2	2.3
9)	3	3.4
10)	1	1.1
12)	3	3.4
28)	1	1.1
30)	1	1.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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519) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For the activities previously listed, on the average, about how many hours per month do you participate in each? - Hours spent on parish third activity (PARHRS3)

	TOTAL	%
0)	49	55.1
1)	5	5.6
2)	18	20.2
3)	2	2.2
4)	5	5.6
5)	1	1.1
6)	1	1.1
7)	1	1.1
8)	3	3.4
10)	1	1.1
12)	1	1.1
13)	1	1.1
16)	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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520) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For the activities previously listed, on the average, about how many hours per month do you participate in each? - Hours spent on parish fourth activity (PARHRS4)

	TOTAL	%
0)	66	74.2
1)	5	5.6
2)	6	6.7
3)	6	6.7
4)	1	1.1
5)	2	2.2
8)	1	1.1
10)	1	1.1
15)	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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521) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For the activities previously listed, on the average, about how many hours per month do you participate in each? - Hours spent on parish fifth activity (PARHRS5)

	TOTAL	%
0)	74	83.1
1)	3	3.4
2)	4	4.5
3)	1	1.1
4)	1	1.1
6)	2	2.2
8)	2	2.2
9)	1	1.1
19)	1	1.1
TOTAL	89	100.0

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522) With so many competing demands placed on our time, it's often difficult to get involved in many activities, committees, auxiliaries, or ministries in a parish. For the activities previously listed, on the average, about how many hours per month do you participate in each? - Hours spent on parish sixth activity (PARHRS6)

	TOTAL	%
0)	83	93.3
1)	1	1.1
2)	2	2.2
4)	3	3.4
TOTAL	89	100.0

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523) How much of a feeling of community is there in this parish? (FEELCOMM)

	TOTAL	%
2) The parish shows some feeling of community.	34	38.6
3) The parish shows a strong feeling of community.	54	61.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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524) Are there any alienated or "marginal" groups within this parish? (GROUPMRG)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	39	44.8
1) Yes	48	55.2
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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525) Describe any alienated or "marginal" groups within this parish. - Group 1 (MRGGRP1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No such group	37	44.6
1) Clique control group	9	10.8
2) Alienated from divisive laws	6	7.2
3) Traditionalists	8	9.6
4) Progressives	1	1.2
5) Ethnic, minority	6	7.2
6) Youths	4	4.8
7) Charismatics	3	3.6
8) Newcomers, singles	9	10.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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526) Describe any alienated or "marginal" groups within this parish. - Group 2 (MRGGRP2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No such group	69	83.1
4) Progressives	1	1.2
5) Ethnic, minority	1	1.2
6) Youths	3	3.6
7) Charismatics	1	1.2
8) Newcomers, singles	8	9.6
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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527) Are there any identifiable "communities" within the parish (e.g., base communities, mini-parishes, ethnic or regional groupings, etc.)? (IDGROUP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	57	64.8
1) Yes	31	35.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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528) Describe the identifiable "communities" within the parish. - Group 1 (IDGRP1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No communities	57	65.5
1) Movements	15	17.2
2) Ethnic, racial group	5	5.7
3) Traditionalists	1	1.1
5) School parents	1	1.1
6) Different groups for Masses	1	1.1
7) Functional community	4	4.6
8) Cliques who control	3	3.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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529) Describe the identifiable "communities" within the parish. - Group 2 (IDGRP2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No communities	72	82.8
1) Movements	8	9.2
2) Ethnic, racial group	2	2.3
4) Progressives	1	1.1
5) School parents	1	1.1
7) Functional community	2	2.3
8) Cliques who control	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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530) In your judgment, how much do the various parishes in your community differ from one another? (PRSHDIFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) No other Catholic parishes are located in our town.	12	13.8
2) There are major basic differences among the parishes.	27	31.0
3) There are minor basic differences among parishes.	17	19.5
4) There are really no basic differences among parishes.	14	16.1
5) I have no idea about the extent of differences.	17	19.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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531) What kinds of differences did you have in mind between the parishes in your community? - First difference mentioned (PARDIFF1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ethnicity, etc.	8	9.8
2) Class, etc.	5	6.1
3) Parish size	3	3.7
5) Liturgy style	20	24.4
6) School	5	6.1
7) Shared responsibility	1	1.2
8) Not applicable	40	48.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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532) What kinds of differences did you have in mind between the parishes in your community? - Second difference mentioned (PARDIFF2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No differences	14	17.1
1) Ethnicity, etc.	2	2.4
2) Class, etc.	4	4.9
3) Parish size	1	1.2
4) Staff size	1	1.2
5) Liturgy style	12	14.6
6) School	3	3.7
7) Shared responsibility	5	6.1
8) Not applicable	40	48.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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533) How upsetting would it be for you if you had to move and were forced to leave this parish? (PRSHUPST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very upsetting	32	36.4
2) Mildly upsetting	34	38.6
3) Not very upsetting	15	17.0
4) Not upsetting at all	7	8.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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534) Why would you or wouldn't you be upset? (e.g., because you would miss your work, because of positive or negative personal relationships, etc.) - Reason 1 (WHYUPST1)

	TOTAL	%
3) Cities are the same	3	3.5
4) Liturgy program the same	1	1.2
6) Ministries the same	2	2.4
11) Other people better	1	1.2
12) Other staff better	2	2.4
13) Dislike this city	1	1.2
21) No better people	17	20.0
22) No better staff	3	3.5
23) Attached to place	12	14.1
24) No better liturgy	3	3.5
26) No better ministry	1	1.2
27) Keep family together	1	1.2
28) Feel a mission here	6	7.1
29) Enjoy the work	18	21.2
31) Need change	1	1.2
33) Trust God	3	3.5
34) Afraid of change	2	2.4
35) Go where assigned	7	8.2
40) Feel unqualified	1	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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535) Why would you or wouldn't you be upset? (e.g., because you would miss your work, because of positive or negative personal relationships, etc.) - Reason 2 (WHYUPST2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No reasons, no other reasons	39	45.9
1) Parishes are the same	1	1.2
3) Cities are the same	1	1.2
12) Other staff better	1	1.2
19) Too many demands	1	1.2
21) No better people	9	10.6
22) No better staff	9	10.6
23) Attached to place	3	3.5
24) No better liturgy	2	2.4
26) No better ministry	3	3.5
27) Keep family together	2	2.4
28) Feel a mission here	3	3.5
29) Enjoy the work	2	2.4
32) Need new direction	2	2.4
33) Trust God	1	1.2
35) Go where assigned	6	7.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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536) Does this parish encourage unchurched and/or inactive Catholics to become members or become active in the parish? - Unchurched (CATHUNCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) No efforts have been made to do this.	16	20.3
2) Some efforts have been made to do this.	29	36.7
3) Continuing efforts have been made to do this.	34	43.0
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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537) Does this parish encourage unchurched and/or inactive Catholics to become members or become active in the parish? - Inactive Catholics (CATHINAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No efforts have been made to do this.	14	17.1
2) Some efforts have been made to do this.	32	39.0
3) Continuing efforts have been made to do this.	36	43.9
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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538) What kind of efforts have been made to encourage the unchurched and/or inactive Catholics to become members or become active in the parish? - First (EFFORTS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Evangelization new	12	15.4
2) Evangelization old	10	12.8
3) Renew, prayer meeting	7	9.0
4) Sacramental preparation	1	1.3
5) RCIA, inquiry class	21	26.9
6) Contact through schools	3	3.8
7) Ecumenical invitation	10	12.8
8) Not applicable	14	17.9
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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539) What kind of efforts have been made to encourage the unchurched and/or inactive Catholics to become members or become active in the parish? - Second (EFFORTS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No efforts, no other efforts made	28	35.9
1) Evangelization new	1	1.3
2) Evangelization old	4	5.1
3) Renew, prayer meeting	5	6.4
5) RCIA, inquiry class	14	17.9
7) Ecumenical invitation	12	15.4
8) Not applicable	14	17.9
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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540) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish staff meetings: Does the parish staff hold meetings? How often? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make these meetings more productive? - Frequency (STFFREQ)

	TOTAL	%
0) Never	14	19.2
1) Rarely	7	9.6
2) Occasionally	8	11.0
3) 1 to 2 times a month	32	43.8
4) Weekly or more	12	16.4
Missing	16
TOTAL	73	100.0

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541) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish staff meetings: Does the parish staff hold meetings? How often? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make these meetings more productive? - Chair (STFCHAIR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	33	51.6
2) Other	18	28.1
8) Not applicable	13	20.3
Missing	25
TOTAL	64	100.0

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542) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish staff meetings: Does the parish staff hold meetings? How often? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make these meetings more productive? - Pastor reporting (STFCNA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	11	17.5
1) Mentioned	39	61.9
8) No staff	13	20.6
Missing	26
TOTAL	63	100.0

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543) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish staff meetings: Does the parish staff hold meetings? How often? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make these meetings more productive? - Staff reporting (STFCNB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	14	22.2
1) Mentioned	36	57.1
8) No staff	13	20.6
Missing	26
TOTAL	63	100.0

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544) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish staff meetings: Does the parish staff hold meetings? How often? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make these meetings more productive? - Reporting/problem solving (STFCNC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	15	23.8
1) Mentioned	35	55.6
8) No staff	13	20.6
Missing	26
TOTAL	63	100.0

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545) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish staff meetings: Does the parish staff hold meetings? How often? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make these meetings more productive? - Reporting, problem solving, planning (STFCND)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	14	22.2
1) Mentioned	36	57.1
8) No staff	13	20.6
Missing	26
TOTAL	63	100.0

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546) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Existence (CNLCON)

	TOTAL	%
0) No, never had a parish council	3	3.7
1) No, had a parish council once	6	7.3
2) No, forming a parish council	1	1.2
3) No, have other mechanism	3	3.7
4) Yes, have a parish council	69	84.1
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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547) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Frequency (CNLFREQ)

	TOTAL	%
0) Never	4	6.1
2) Every 4-6 weeks	1	1.5
3) Every 2-3 months	6	9.1
4) Monthly	47	71.2
5) More than monthly	2	3.0
8) No council	6	9.1
Missing	23
TOTAL	66	100.0

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548) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Membership (CNLMEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Elected only	22	31.4
2) Elected and appointed	11	15.7
3) Elected, appointed and ex officio	4	5.7
4) Elected and ex officio	18	25.7
5) Appointed only	3	4.3
6) Appointed and ex officio	1	1.4
8) No council	11	15.7
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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549) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Pastor reporting (CNLCNA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	13	19.1
1) Mentioned	44	64.7
8) No council	11	16.2
Missing	21
TOTAL	68	100.0

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550) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - All/Staff reporting (CNLCNB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	15	22.1
1) Mentioned	42	61.8
8) No council	11	16.2
Missing	21
TOTAL	68	100.0

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551) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Planning (CNLCNC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	13	19.1
1) Mentioned	44	64.7
8) No council	11	16.2
Missing	21
TOTAL	68	100.0

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552) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kind of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Informing/ND reflections (CNLCND)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	9	13.2
1) Mentioned	48	70.6
8) No council	11	16.2
Missing	21
TOTAL	68	100.0

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553) Parishes and pastors differ greatly in their use of parish staff meetings and parish council meetings. Some have neither; some have both. We would like brief descriptions of each in this parish. Parish council meetings: Do you have a parish council? How many people are on it, how are they chosen, what is the normal turnover? Are you or other parish staff members also on it? How often does it hold meetings? Who chairs the meetings? What kinds of topics are usually discussed? What do you or the chair do to make those meetings more productive? - Administration/finance (CNLCNE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not mentioned	12	17.6
1) Mentioned	45	66.2
8) No council	11	16.2
Missing	21
TOTAL	68	100.0

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554) In general, who normally makes most of the final decisions about the following? - Parish finances (DECIAFIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	27	31.0
2) Parish council	8	9.2
3) Parish council and pastor	35	40.2
4) Parish staff and pastor	6	6.9
5) Staff, council and pastor	10	11.5
6) Staff, committee and pastor	1	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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555) In general, who normally makes most of the final decisions about the following? - parish school (DECIBSCL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	9	14.1
2) Parish council	1	1.6
3) Parish council and pastor	11	17.2
4) Parish staff and pastor	11	17.2
5) Staff, council and pastor	9	14.1
6) Staff, committee and pastor	13	20.3
7) Appropriate committee	4	6.3
8) Other	6	9.4
Missing	25
TOTAL	64	100.0

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556) In general, who normally makes most of the final decisions about the following? - Parish organizations (DECICORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	15	18.1
2) Parish council	8	9.6
3) Parish council and pastor	25	30.1
4) Parish staff and pastor	12	14.5
5) Staff, council and pastor	11	13.3
6) Staff, committee and pastor	6	7.2
7) Appropriate committee	3	3.6
8) Other	3	3.6
Missing	6
TOTAL	83	100.0

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557) In general, who normally makes most of the final decisions about the following? - Parish social activities (DECIDACT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	10	11.9
2) Parish council	12	14.3
3) Parish council and pastor	22	26.2
4) Parish staff and pastor	13	15.5
5) Staff, council and pastor	13	15.5
6) Staff, committee and pastor	6	7.1
7) Appropriate committee	7	8.3
8) Other	1	1.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	84	100.0

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558) In general, who normally makes most of the final decisions about the following? - Liturgical practices (DECIELIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	20	23.0
2) Parish council	2	2.3
3) Parish council and pastor	9	10.3
4) Parish staff and pastor	32	36.8
5) Staff, council and pastor	10	11.5
6) Staff, committee and pastor	4	4.6
7) Appropriate committee	8	9.2
8) Other	2	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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559) In general, who normally makes most of the final decisions about the following? - Social action programs (DECIFSOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	10	12.8
2) Parish council	8	10.3
3) Parish council and pastor	18	23.1
4) Parish staff and pastor	14	17.9
5) Staff, council and pastor	14	17.9
6) Staff, committee and pastor	5	6.4
7) Appropriate committee	5	6.4
8) Other	4	5.1
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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560) Even among the most tightly-knit parish councils, certain conflicts occur from time to time. When such conflicts occur among the staff or in the parish council, how are they handled? - Conflict location, leadership (PCCONF)

	TOTAL	%
0) No conflicts	17	26.6
1) Initiated locally in the council	14	21.9
2) Initiated in diocese in council	1	1.6
3) Pastor vs. council	6	9.4
4) Pastor vs. staff	11	17.2
5) Staff vs. council	9	14.1
6) Anyone vs. committee	6	9.4
Missing	25
TOTAL	64	100.0

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561) Even among the most tightly-knit parish councils, certain conflicts occur from time to time. When such conflicts occur among the staff or in the parish council, how are they handled? - How is conflict resolved? (PCRESL)

	TOTAL	%
0) No conflicts	16	25.0
1) Resolved	13	20.3
2) Pastor wins	14	21.9
3) Council wins	4	6.3
4) Reflect on issues	2	3.1
5) Conflict grows	9	14.1
6) Pray	2	3.1
7) Other	4	6.3
Missing	25
TOTAL	64	100.0

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562) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - First leadership position (INFLLD1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	38	55.1
2) Other clergy staff	4	5.8
3) Other paid staff	9	13.0
4) Volunteer leader	5	7.2
5) Parish council chair	5	7.2
6) Parish committee chair	4	5.8
7) Parish council	1	1.4
8) Other board chair	3	4.3
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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563) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Second leadership position (INFLLD2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	4	5.8
1) Pastor	3	4.3
2) Other clergy staff	13	18.8
3) Other paid staff	19	27.5
4) Volunteer leader	4	5.8
5) Parish council chair	9	13.0
6) Parish committee chair	6	8.7
7) Parish council	3	4.3
8) Other board chair	8	11.6
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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564) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Third leadership position (INFLLD3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	9	13.0
1) Pastor	2	2.9
2) Other clergy staff	10	14.5
3) Other paid staff	17	24.6
4) Volunteer leader	10	14.5
5) Parish council chair	1	1.4
6) Parish committee chair	8	11.6
7) Parish council	4	5.8
8) Other board chair	8	11.6
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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565) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Fourth leadership position (INFLLD4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	15	22.1
1) Pastor	1	1.5
2) Other clergy staff	6	8.8
3) Other paid staff	11	16.2
4) Volunteer leader	13	19.1
5) Parish council chair	5	7.4
6) Parish committee chair	8	11.8
7) Parish council	1	1.5
8) Other board chair	8	11.8
Missing	21
TOTAL	68	100.0

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566) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Fifth leadership position (INFLLD5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	18	26.1
1) Pastor	1	1.4
2) Other clergy staff	3	4.3
3) Other paid staff	9	13.0
4) Volunteer leader	19	27.5
5) Parish council chair	6	8.7
6) Parish committee chair	1	1.4
7) Parish council	3	4.3
8) Other board chair	9	13.0
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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567) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Sixth leadership position (INFLLD6)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	26	37.7
1) Pastor	2	2.9
2) Other clergy staff	1	1.4
3) Other paid staff	11	15.9
4) Volunteer leader	13	18.8
5) Parish council chair	1	1.4
6) Parish committee chair	8	11.6
7) Parish council	1	1.4
8) Other board chair	6	8.7
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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568) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Seventh leadership position (INFLLD7)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	28	40.6
2) Other clergy staff	2	2.9
3) Other paid staff	11	15.9
4) Volunteer leader	14	20.3
5) Parish council chair	1	1.4
6) Parish committee chair	4	5.8
7) Parish council	3	4.3
8) Other board chair	6	8.7
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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569) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Eighth leadership position (INFLLD8)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	32	46.4
2) Other clergy staff	1	1.4
3) Other paid staff	8	11.6
4) Volunteer leader	18	26.1
5) Parish council chair	1	1.4
6) Parish committee chair	3	4.3
7) Parish council	1	1.4
8) Other board chair	5	7.2
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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570) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Ninth leadership position (INFLLD9)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	35	50.7
1) Pastor	1	1.4
2) Other clergy staff	1	1.4
3) Other paid staff	7	10.1
4) Volunteer leader	14	20.3
5) Parish council chair	1	1.4
6) Parish committee chair	4	5.8
7) Parish council	1	1.4
8) Other board chair	5	7.2
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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571) All staff members know that certain people in the parish are more influential than others are. Suppose you wanted to initiate a program or make an important change in your parish. What persons would you contact to help convince others of the wisdom of this initiative? List the names (and positions in the parish organization, if applicable) of the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently. - Tenth leadership position (INFLLD10)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other leader mentioned	35	50.7
2) Other clergy staff	1	1.4
3) Other paid staff	6	8.7
4) Volunteer leader	16	23.2
6) Parish committee chair	3	4.3
7) Parish council	2	2.9
8) Other board chair	6	8.7
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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572) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader one, first area of influence (PRG1I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	2	2.2
1) Liturgy, music	12	13.5
2) Religious education	5	5.6
3) School	7	7.9
4) Counseling	3	3.4
7) Finances, legal	7	7.9
9) General program	53	59.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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573) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader one, second area of influence (PRG1I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	57	64.0
1) Liturgy, music	3	3.4
2) Religious education	1	1.1
3) School	1	1.1
4) Counseling	2	2.2
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	24	27.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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574) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader one, third area of influence (PRG1I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	65	73.0
3) School	1	1.1
4) Counseling	1	1.1
9) General program	22	24.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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575) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader two, first area of influence (PRG2I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	5	5.6
1) Liturgy, music	7	7.9
2) Religious education	9	10.1
3) School	13	14.6
4) Counseling	5	5.6
5) Youth	4	4.5
7) Finances, legal	10	11.2
8) Physical plant	1	1.1
9) General program	35	39.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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576) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader two, second area of influence (PRG2I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	59	66.3
2) Religious education	3	3.4
3) School	1	1.1
4) Counseling	2	2.2
5) Youth	2	2.2
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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577) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader two, third area of influence (PRG2I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	67	75.3
6) Elderly	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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578) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader three, first area of influence (PRG3I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	12	13.5
1) Liturgy, music	12	13.5
2) Religious education	8	9.0
3) School	11	12.4
4) Counseling	12	13.5
5) Youth	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	5	5.6
8) Physical plant	2	2.2
9) General program	26	29.2
TOTAL	89	100.0

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579) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader three, second area of influence (PRG3I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	60	67.4
2) Religious education	2	2.2
3) School	2	2.2
4) Counseling	1	1.1
5) Youth	1	1.1
6) Elderly	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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580) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader three, third area of influence (PRG3I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	67	75.3
4) Counseling	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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581) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader four, first area of influence (PRG4I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	18	20.2
1) Liturgy, music	5	5.6
2) Religious education	7	7.9
3) School	7	7.9
4) Counseling	10	11.2
6) Elderly	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	7	7.9
8) Physical plant	2	2.2
9) General program	32	36.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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582) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader four, second area of influence (PRG4I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	65	73.0
1) Liturgy, music	1	1.1
4) Counseling	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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583) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader four, third area of influence (PRG4I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	67	75.3
4) Counseling	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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584) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader five, first area of influence (PRG5I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	19	21.3
1) Liturgy, music	10	11.2
2) Religious education	6	6.7
3) School	2	2.2
4) Counseling	14	15.7
5) Youth	2	2.2
7) Finances, legal	6	6.7
8) Physical plant	1	1.1
9) General program	29	32.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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585) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader five, second area of influence (PRG5I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	65	73.0
1) Liturgy, music	1	1.1
2) Religious education	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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586) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader five, third area of influence (PRG5I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	68	76.4
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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587) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader six, first area of influence (PRG6I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	27	30.3
1) Liturgy, music	2	2.2
2) Religious education	4	4.5
3) School	4	4.5
4) Counseling	8	9.0
5) Youth	3	3.4
6) Elderly	4	4.5
7) Finances, legal	5	5.6
8) Physical plant	3	3.4
9) General program	29	32.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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588) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader six, second area of influence (PRG6I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	64	71.9
2) Religious education	1	1.1
4) Counseling	2	2.2
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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589) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader six, third area of influence (PRG6I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	68	76.4
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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590) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader seven, first area of influence (PRG7I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	29	32.6
1) Liturgy, music	8	9.0
2) Religious education	3	3.4
3) School	3	3.4
4) Counseling	5	5.6
7) Finances, legal	5	5.6
8) Physical plant	4	4.5
9) General program	32	36.0
TOTAL	89	100.0

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591) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader seven, second area of influence (PRG7I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	62	69.7
2) Religious education	1	1.1
3) School	1	1.1
4) Counseling	1	1.1
5) Youth	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	22	24.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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592) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader seven, third area of influence (PRG7I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	68	76.4
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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593) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader eight, first area of influence (PRG8I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	34	38.2
1) Liturgy, music	6	6.7
2) Religious education	4	4.5
3) School	4	4.5
4) Counseling	5	5.6
5) Youth	2	2.2
7) Finances, legal	3	3.4
8) Physical plant	4	4.5
9) General program	27	30.3
TOTAL	89	100.0

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594) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader eight, second area of influence (PRG8I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	63	70.8
1) Liturgy, music	1	1.1
4) Counseling	1	1.1
6) Elderly	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	1	1.1
9) General program	22	24.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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595) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader eight, third area of influence (PRG8I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	68	76.4
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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596) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader nine, first area of influence (PRG9I1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	36	40.4
1) Liturgy, music	4	4.5
2) Religious education	3	3.4
3) School	2	2.2
4) Counseling	5	5.6
5) Youth	4	4.5
7) Finances, legal	3	3.4
8) Physical plant	4	4.5
9) General program	28	31.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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597) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader nine, second area of influence (PRG9I2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	65	73.0
4) Counseling	1	1.1
7) Finances, legal	2	2.2
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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598) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader nine, third area of influence (PRG9I3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	67	75.3
3) School	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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599) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader ten, first area of influence (PRGTI1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	36	40.4
1) Liturgy, music	3	3.4
2) Religious education	1	1.1
4) Counseling	7	7.9
5) Youth	2	2.2
6) Elderly	3	3.4
7) Finances, legal	4	4.5
8) Physical plant	3	3.4
9) General program	30	33.7
TOTAL	89	100.0

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600) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader ten, second area of influence (PRGTI2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	66	74.2
4) Counseling	1	1.1
8) Physical plant	1	1.1
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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601) For the ten persons to whom you would turn most frequently to help you convince others of the wisdom of a change in your parish, list the program areas in which they would be most influential (e.g., school, change in liturgical setting, debt retirement fund, etc.) - Leader ten, third area of influence (PRGTI3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other, missing data	68	76.4
9) General program	21	23.6
TOTAL	89	100.0

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602) In general, how much personal responsibility do you feel for this parish and how it operates? (PERRESP)

	TOTAL	%
1) A tremendous amount	38	43.7
2) Some responsibility	37	42.5
3) Very little responsibility	12	13.8
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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603) Describe the type of formal religious training (if any) you have had to prepare you for your work in this parish. - First type of formal religious training (TRAIN1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No specific training	16	18.6
1) Seminary	12	14.0
2) Graduate theology	6	7.0
3) Special graduate work	20	23.3
4) Special graduate work-ministry	2	2.3
5) Catholic education	11	12.8
6) Religious education degree	10	11.6
7) Catechist training	2	2.3
8) Workshops	5	5.8
9) Diaconate program	1	1.2
10) Lay ministry	1	1.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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604) Describe the type of formal religious training (if any) you have had to prepare you for your work in this parish. - Second type of formal religious training (TRAIN2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No specific training	48	55.8
2) Graduate theology	6	7.0
3) Special graduate work	3	3.5
4) Special graduate work-ministry	6	7.0
5) Catholic education	1	1.2
6) Religious education degree	9	10.5
7) Catechist training	1	1.2
8) Workshops	6	7.0
9) Diaconate program	3	3.5
10) Lay ministry	1	1.2
11) Other	2	2.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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605) Describe the type of formal religious training (if any) you have had to prepare you for your work in this parish. - Third type of formal religious training (TRAIN3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No specific training	79	91.9
2) Graduate theology	1	1.2
6) Religious education degree	1	1.2
8) Workshops	5	5.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	86	100.0

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606) In general, how would you characterize the present parish staff within which you work? What do you like best about the staff? What do you like least about the staff? - First characteristic (STFCHR1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other characteristic	2	2.5
1) Competent, professional	20	25.3
2) Support pastor	12	15.2
3) Unified, teamwork	17	21.5
4) Takes initiative	4	5.1
5) Sensitive to parishioners	3	3.8
6) Friendly	11	13.9
9) Committed volunteers	1	1.3
10) Tries to better parish	3	3.8
11) Lacks competence	1	1.3
12) Poor relations with pastor	1	1.3
13) Poor teamwork	3	3.8
17) Sexes do not collaborate	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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607) In general, how would you characterize the present parish staff within which you work? What do you like best about the staff? What do you like least about the staff? - Second characteristic (STFCHR2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other characteristic	11	13.9
1) Competent, professional	1	1.3
2) Support pastor	6	7.6
3) Unified, teamwork	17	21.5
4) Takes initiative	12	15.2
5) Sensitive to parishioners	2	2.5
6) Friendly	4	5.1
9) Committed volunteers	3	3.8
10) Tries to better parish	3	3.8
12) Poor relations with pastor	8	10.1
13) Poor teamwork	4	5.1
14) Lacks initiative	3	3.8
15) Insensitive	1	1.3
18) Too traditional	2	2.5
19) Shortage of volunteers	1	1.3
20) No spiritual sharing	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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608) In general, how would you characterize the present parish staff within which you work? What do you like best about the staff? What do you like least about the staff? - Third characteristic (STFCHR3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other characteristic	33	41.8
2) Support pastor	2	2.5
3) Unified, teamwork	6	7.6
4) Takes initiative	2	2.5
5) Sensitive to parishioners	6	7.6
6) Friendly	5	6.3
8) Welcomes Vatican II changes	2	2.5
9) Committed volunteers	2	2.5
12) Poor relations with pastor	1	1.3
13) Poor teamwork	11	13.9
14) Lacks initiative	4	5.1
15) Insensitive	1	1.3
19) Shortage of volunteers	2	2.5
20) No spiritual sharing	2	2.5
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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609) In general, how would you characterize the present parish staff within which you work? What do you like best about the staff? What do you like least about the staff? - Fourth characteristic (STFCHR4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other characteristic	63	79.7
3) Unified, teamwork	3	3.8
4) Takes initiative	2	2.5
7) Sexes collaborate	1	1.3
10) Tries to better parish	1	1.3
12) Poor relations with pastor	5	6.3
13) Poor teamwork	2	2.5
15) Insensitive	1	1.3
20) No spiritual sharing	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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610) In general, how would you characterize the present parish staff within which you work? What do you like best about the staff? What do you like least about the staff? - Fifth characteristic (STFCHR5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other characteristic	73	92.4
7) Sexes collaborate	1	1.3
9) Committed volunteers	1	1.3
12) Poor relations with pastor	1	1.3
14) Lacks initiative	2	2.5
18) Too traditional	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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611) In general, how would you characterize the present parish staff within which you work? What do you like best about the staff? What do you like least about the staff? - Sixth characteristic (STFCHR6)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other characteristic	78	98.7
19) Shortage of volunteers	1	1.3
Missing	10
TOTAL	79	100.0

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612) Describe your relationships to other staff members (including the pastor) and the strong points and weak points you can identify. (RELATEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	17	22.7
2) Good	37	49.3
3) Fair	18	24.0
4) Poor	3	4.0
Missing	14
TOTAL	75	100.0

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613) Since you began in your present position on this staff, have changes been made in the staff? (STFCHG)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	16	19.5
1) Yes	66	80.5
Missing	7
TOTAL	82	100.0

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614) What kinds of changes have been made and why? First change (SCHANGE1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No changes	13	16.7
1) Normal clergy transitions	25	32.1
2) Normal staff mobility	10	12.8
4) Religious expansion	2	2.6
5) Deacons expansion	1	1.3
6) Laity expansion	8	10.3
10) Laity reduction	5	6.4
11) Staff-firings	3	3.8
12) Discontent resign	4	5.1
13) Staff collaboration	1	1.3
14) Lay responsibility	2	2.6
15) Better communication	2	2.6
16) Better organization	2	2.6
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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615) What kinds of changes have been made and why? Second change (SCHANGE2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No changes	45	58.4
2) Normal staff mobility	9	11.7
6) Laity expansion	3	3.9
7) Clergy reduction	2	2.6
11) Staff-firings	3	3.9
12) Discontent resign	5	6.5
13) Staff collaboration	3	3.9
14) Lay responsibility	4	5.2
15) Better communication	1	1.3
16) Better organization	2	2.6
Missing	12
TOTAL	77	100.0

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616) What kinds of changes have been made and why? Third change (SCHANGE3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No changes	64	82.1
1) Normal clergy transitions	1	1.3
2) Normal staff mobility	1	1.3
5) Deacons expansion	1	1.3
6) Laity expansion	2	2.6
7) Clergy reduction	1	1.3
12) Discontent resign	2	2.6
13) Staff collaboration	2	2.6
14) Lay responsibility	3	3.8
15) Better communication	1	1.3
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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617) What kinds of changes have been made and why? Fourth change (SCHANGE4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No changes	74	94.9
12) Discontent resign	1	1.3
13) Staff collaboration	1	1.3
16) Better organization	2	2.6
Missing	11
TOTAL	78	100.0

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618) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - First parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	1	1.4
1) Unity with church	4	5.8
2) Moral leadership	12	17.4
3) Support of priests	6	8.7
4) Resources, expertise	7	10.1
5) Liturgical resources	1	1.4
6) Educational resources	2	2.9
7) Encourage Lay leadership	3	4.3
8) Good communication	11	15.9
9) Helpful marriage tribunal	1	1.4
10) Financial support	2	2.9
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
12) Lack of moral leadership	2	2.9
13) No support priests	1	1.4
17) Lack of lay encouragement	2	2.9
18) Lack of communication	2	2.9
19) Insensitive	1	1.4
20) Drains resources	1	1.4
30) Relationships fine	2	2.9
35) Minimal contact	6	8.7
40) Independent of diocese	1	1.4
Missing	20
TOTAL	69	100.0

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619) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Second parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	24	34.3
1) Unity with church	1	1.4
2) Moral leadership	5	7.1
3) Support of priests	3	4.3
4) Resources, expertise	4	5.7
6) Educational resources	3	4.3
7) Encourage Lay leadership	5	7.1
8) Good communication	9	12.9
12) Lack of moral leadership	3	4.3
13) No support priests	1	1.4
14) Lack of resources	2	2.9
16) Lack of educational resources	1	1.4
17) Lack of lay encouragement	1	1.4
18) Lack of communication	1	1.4
20) Drains resources	2	2.9
22) Takes too much time	2	2.9
23) Ideological battle	2	2.9
35) Minimal contact	1	1.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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620) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Third parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	49	70.0
1) Unity with church	1	1.4
3) Support of priests	1	1.4
4) Resources, expertise	3	4.3
7) Encourage Lay leadership	2	2.9
8) Good communication	2	2.9
9) Helpful marriage tribunal	1	1.4
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
12) Lack of moral leadership	1	1.4
13) No support priests	1	1.4
16) Lack of educational resources	1	1.4
18) Lack of communication	1	1.4
20) Drains resources	2	2.9
22) Takes too much time	1	1.4
23) Ideological battle	1	1.4
35) Minimal contact	2	2.9
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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621) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Fourth parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	58	82.9
3) Support of priests	2	2.9
4) Resources, expertise	1	1.4
5) Liturgical resources	1	1.4
7) Encourage Lay leadership	1	1.4
8) Good communication	1	1.4
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
13) No support priests	1	1.4
21) Administration top-heavy	1	1.4
22) Takes too much time	3	4.3
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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622) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Fifth parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	63	90.0
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
14) Lack of resources	1	1.4
17) Lack of lay encouragement	1	1.4
20) Drains resources	1	1.4
23) Ideological battle	3	4.3
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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623) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Sixth parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL6)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	69	98.6
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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624) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Seventh parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL7)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	69	98.6
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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625) In general what do you like best about the operation of your diocese in relation to this parish? What do you like least? - Eighth parish relationship with diocese (DIOREL8)

	TOTAL	%
0) No other mentions	69	98.6
11) Lack of unity	1	1.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	70	100.0

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626) Region of the United States (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	16	18.2
2) Mid-Atlantic	8	9.1
3) Midwest	17	19.3
4) South	14	15.9
5) Inter-Mountain	15	17.0
6) Pacific	18	20.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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627) New parish location variable (PARLOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Urban parishes	30	34.1
2) Suburban parishes	27	30.7
3) Small town parishes	29	33.0
4) Rural parishes	2	2.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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628) Race (BLACK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	3	3.4
2) White	84	96.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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629) Agentic/communal variable (SALVST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pure agentic person	27	38.0
3) Integrated person	29	40.8
5) Pure communal person	15	21.1
Missing	18
TOTAL	71	100.0

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630) I-SEX: Sex of respondent (for use with on-line analysis) (I-SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	28	31.5
2) Female	61	68.5
TOTAL	89	100.0

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631) I-RACE: Race (for use with on-line analysis) (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	3	3.4
2) White	84	96.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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632) I-MARITAL: What is your present marital status? (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never married	51	58.6
2) Married	32	36.8
4) Divorced	1	1.1
5) Widow/er	3	3.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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633) I-REGION: Region of the United States (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) NE/Mid-Atlantic	24	27.3
2) Midwest	17	19.3
3) South	14	15.9
4) Inter-mnt	15	17.0
5) Pacific	18	20.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	88	100.0

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634) I-EDUCSLF: Please indicate the highest level of education you have completed. (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-EDUCSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than high school	1	1.1
2) High school grad	26	29.9
3) College grad	12	13.8
4) Post college	48	55.2
Missing	2
TOTAL	87	100.0

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635) I-INCOME: In which of the categories listed below would you put your total family income (from all sources, before taxes) for last year? (If you are married, include your spouse's income.) (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $20K	38	44.7
2) $20K-39,999	25	29.4
3) $40K+	22	25.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	85	100.0

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