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Harris 1967 Survey on Catholics' View of their Church - Analysis

Q17C

How do you feel Catholic high schools compare with the public high schools in this area in quality of education? Which would you say is better – the parochial or public high school?
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) Parochial high schools41744.6%44.6%-1.05
2) Public high schools11812.6%57.3%0.02
3) Not sure39942.7%100.0%1.09
Missing64
Total Unweighted N = 934





Race (I-RACE)

 WhiteNegroPuerto RicanOther (specify)MissingTotal
Parochial high schools44.1%
375
60.0%
9
54.2%
13
37.0%
10
1044.4%
407
Public high schools12.8%
109
6.7%
1
4.2%
1
25.9%
7
012.9%
118
Not sure43.1%
366
33.3%
5
41.7%
10
37.0%
10
842.7%
391
Missing56022824
Total 100%
850
100%
15
100%
24
100%
27
   
916

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Under $5,000$5,000 to $6,999$7,000 to $9,999$10,000 to $14,999$15,000 to $19,999$20,000 and overMissingTotal
Parochial high schools48.8%
83
51.4%
95
36.7%
104
43.2%
80
51.2%
22
51.5%
17
1644.6%
401
Public high schools6.5%
11
14.1%
26
15.2%
43
12.4%
23
14.0%
6
18.2%
6
312.8%
115
Not sure44.7%
76
34.6%
64
48.1%
136
44.3%
82
34.9%
15
30.3%
10
1642.6%
383
Missing1291314229912
Total 100%
170
100%
185
100%
283
100%
185
100%
43
100%
33
   
899

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 Occasionally on Sundays and/or holidaysRegularly on Sundays and holidaysBesides Sundays and holidays, 1 to 3 times a month when not obliged toBesides Sundays and holidays, 2 to 3 times a week when not obliged toBesides Sundays and holidays, 4 or more times a week when not obliged toMissingTotal
Parochial high schools43.9%
87
47.4%
243
39.8%
43
43.2%
16
48.5%
16
1245.6%
405
Public high schools13.1%
26
13.1%
67
13.9%
15
10.8%
4
0.0%
0
612.6%
112
Not sure42.9%
85
39.6%
203
46.3%
50
45.9%
17
51.5%
17
2741.8%
372
Missing122516501096
Total 100%
198
100%
513
100%
108
100%
37
100%
33
   
889

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedSingleWidowedDivorcedMissingTotal
Parochial high schools44.1%
353
48.0%
36
40.0%
16
76.9%
10
244.7%
415
Public high schools12.9%
103
13.3%
10
10.0%
4
7.7%
1
012.7%
118
Not sure43.0%
344
38.7%
29
50.0%
20
15.4%
2
442.6%
395
Missing58120703
Total 100%
800
100%
75
100%
40
100%
13
   
928

Education (I-EDUC)

 8th grade or lessSome high schoolHigh school graduateSome collegeCollege graduatePost graduateMissingTotal
Parochial high schools46.4%
70
49.3%
72
44.0%
162
45.1%
65
35.8%
24
33.3%
16
844.3%
409
Public high schools8.6%
13
14.4%
21
11.7%
43
14.6%
21
14.9%
10
20.8%
10
012.8%
118
Not sure45.0%
68
36.3%
53
44.3%
163
40.3%
58
49.3%
33
45.8%
22
243.0%
397
Missing814221151743
Total 100%
151
100%
146
100%
368
100%
144
100%
67
100%
48
   
924

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