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A National Study on Catholic Campus Ministry

Catholic Campus Ministries – Students

Q2 Thank you very much for agreeing to participate in this survey. Before continuing, please read and

agree with the following statements. I agree to participate in this study, and I affirm that I am 18

years of age or older. I understand that the intent of this research is to gather opinions and experiences

about Catholic Campus Ministry.

Q3 I affirm that I am 18 years of age or older.

Yes

No

Q4 I understand that my participation is voluntary and that my name will at no point be associated with

any information I provide herein. I have the right to stop participation at any time without penalty.

I consent to participate in this survey

I DO NOT consent (Survey will terminate here)

Q5 Research at Kennesaw State University that involves human participants is carried out under the

oversight of an Institutional Review Board. Questions or problems regarding these activities should be

addressed to the Institutional Review Board, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, #0112,

Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591, (470) 578-2268.

Q1 Please enter the code that came with the survey invitation from your campus minister.

Q81 What college or university do you attend?

Q6 What is your current class standing?

First Year/Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

5th+ Year Senior

Graduate Student

Q75 In the next series of questions, please tell us how often you participate in the following campus

ministry activities.

Q7 How often have you participated in Mass through your campus ministry in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q8 How often have you participated in the Sacrament of Reconciliation through your campus ministry in

the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q9 How often have you participated in spiritual reading/study through your campus ministry in the past

year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q10 How often have you participated in studying the Bible through your campus ministry in the past

year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q11 How many retreats have you participated in through your campus ministry in the past year?

Q12 How often have you participated in receiving spiritual direction through your campus ministry in

the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q13 How often have you participated in Catechesis/sacramental preparation through your campus

ministry in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q14 How often have you participated in vocational discernment through your campus ministry in the

past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q15 How often have you participated in discipleship/1-on-1 mentoring through your campus ministry in

the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q16 How often have you participated in evangelization through your campus ministry in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q17 How often have you participated in social events through your campus ministry in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q18 How often have you participated in service/charitable work through your campus ministry in the

past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q19 How often have you participated in social justice/advocacy through your campus ministry in the

past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q21 How often have you participated in pro-life activities through your campus ministry in the past

year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q22 How often have you participated in Ecumenical/Interfaith activities through your campus ministry

in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q23 How often have you participated in leadership development through your campus ministry in the

past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q24 How often have you participated in small group: Bible/faith sharing through your campus ministry

in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q25 How often have you participated in women’s/men’s groups through your campus ministry in the

past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q26 Have you participated in an intentional community/Christian household through your campus

ministry in the past year?

Yes

No

Don't know

Q28 How often have you participated in meditation, contemplation, journaling through your campus

ministry in the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q27 How often have you participated in prayer with scripture through your campus ministry in the past

year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q29 How often have you participated in devotional prayer through your campus ministry in the past

year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q30 How often have you participated in praise & worship/art & music through your campus ministry in

the past year?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Never

I participate in this OUTSIDE of campus ministry

Q76 This question is about immersion trips that include group travel away from your area for more than

one night, such as alternative spring-breaks, short-term mission trips, or service trips. In the last

calendar year, how many domestic immersion trips have you participated in through Catholic campus

ministry?

Q77 In the last calendar year, how many foreign immersion trips have you participated in through

Catholic campus ministry?

Q31 In terms of growth in your faith, what is the most significant thing that you do?

Q32 In the next series of questions, please consider how your involvement in campus ministry prepares

you for life after campus ministry. Please indicate the extent to which you agree with each of the

following statements.

Q33 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to be an active participant in a parish.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q34 My campus ministry effectively prepares me for a lifelong relationship with Jesus.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q35 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to give witness to my Catholic faith

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q36 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to live a moral life in accordance with the teachings of

the church.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q37 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to live a just life in accordance with Catholic social

teaching.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q38 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to be compassionate with those on the economic and

spiritual margins.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q39 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to face challenges to the faith such as secularism,

consumerism, relativism.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q40 My campus ministry effectively prepares me to discern my religious vocation.

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree

Q78 In this next section we would like for you to please consider what types of personal struggles you

may or may not be currently experiencing.

Q41 To what extent do you personally struggle with self-worth / "Does God love me?"?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q42 To what extent do you personally struggle with mental health (e.g., anxiety, depression)?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q43 To what extent do you personally struggle with how to pray?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q44 To what extent do you personally struggle with realizing the need for confession?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q45 To what extent do you personally struggle with truly believing in the Real Presence in the

Eucharist?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q46 To what extent do you personally struggle with feeling a lack of purpose?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q47 To what extent do you personally struggle with objective truth?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q48 To what extent do you personally struggle with reconciling science and faith?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q49 To what extent do you personally struggle with living faithfully in a "hookup" culture?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q50 To what extent do you personally struggle with sexual assault?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q51 To what extent do you personally struggle with racial discrimination?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q52 To what extent do you personally struggle with divorce/blended families?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q53 To what extent do you personally struggle with pornography?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q54 To what extent do you personally struggle with abortion?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q55 To what extent do you personally struggle with confusion about gender identity?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q79 To what extent do you personally struggle with the role of women in the Church?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q56 To what extent do you personally struggle with LGBT discrimination?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q80 In this next section, please identify your level of concern with various social issues in the US. These

issues may or may not affect you personally, but you may share an overall concern about them.

Q57 To what extent are you concerned about the disparity of wealth in the U.S.?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q58 To what extent are you concerned about the definition of marriage?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q59 To what extent are you concerned about racial tensions in the U.S.?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q60 To what extent are you concerned about solidarity with the poor?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q61 To what extent are you concerned about care for immigrants and refugees?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q62 To what extent are you concerned about the role of women in the Church?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q63 To what extent are you concerned about pro-life issues?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q64 To what extent are you concerned about LGBT issues?

A great deal

A moderate amount

A little

Not at all

Q65 This final section is designed to give us an idea of the types of students we are fortunate enough to

reach through this survey.

Q66 In what year were you born?

Please type a four digit year – YYYY

Q67 Are you...

Male

Female

Q68 Do you consider yourself to be of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?

Yes

No

Q69 With which racial or ethnic group you most strongly identify?

White

Black/African American

African

Asian-Pacific Islander

Native American / Alaska Native

Other/Multiple Race/Ethnicity (specify) ____________________

Q70 In terms of your religious identity, do you consider yourself a Traditional, Moderate, or Liberal

Catholic or do none of these describe you?

Traditional Catholic

Moderate Catholic

Liberal Catholic

None of the above (please describe) ____________________

Q72 Have you received the Sacrament of Confirmation?

Yes

No

Q71 Have you attended any of the following? ~~ check all that apply ~~

Catholic elementary or middle school

Catholic high school

Catholic college

Homeschool (any number of years)

Parish-based Religious Education

Youth group

National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC)

World Youth Day

Q73 What is the most meaningful experience you have had with campus ministry?

Q74 If you could improve one thing about campus ministry, what would it be?