Episcopal Young Adult Ministry Survey 2024

Part 1: A Little About You

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Thank you for participating in The Episcopal Church Leadership Project! Your responses to the following questions will help us assess and improve the quality and effectiveness of young adult ministries in The Episcopal Church. You are one of hundreds of young adults (in college and actively serving in ministries) completing this questionnaire across The Episcopal Church. Your responses will remain confidential. Your name and other identifying information will not be used in any publications or reports about this project, and you will receive no rewards or penalties for participating in or opting out of any part of this questionnaire. By filling out this questionnaire, you are consenting to participate in the project.

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* 1. How old are you?

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* 2. What is your gender?

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* 3. Are you:

White/Caucasian

Black/African American

Hispanic/Latino

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What is your current academic status?

Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

Graduate student

Not currently enrolled

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* 5. Which of the following best characterizes your current religious preference?

Lutheran

Catholic

Episcopalian

Presbyterian

Methodist

Baptist

Evangelical or Non-denominational

Other Christian denomination

Just Christian (no specific denomination)

Other religion (e.g. Jewish, Muslim, or Buddhist)

Atheist or agnostic

No specific religious preference

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What is your current level of long-term financial debt, including student loans, car loans, etc.?

Less than $5000

$5000 to $10,000

$10,001 to $20,000

$20,001 to $30,000

$30,001 to $40,000

$40,001 to $50,000

$50,001 to $75,000

$75,001 to $100,000

Over $100,000

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* 7. Approximately how many hours do you work each week at a job (including work-study employment) or paid internship?

None

1 to 5

6 to 10

11 to 20

21 to 30

31 to 40

More than 40

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* 8. Which of the following best describes your living situation?

Living alone on a college/university campus

Living alone, not on a college/university campus

Living in a fraternity or sorority house

Living in a communal living center not associated with a college/university

Living on college campus with one or more roommates

Living with one or more roommates, not on a college/university campus

Living with parents or in other family member's home

Living with romantic partner, unmarried, no kids

Living with spouse and/or children

None of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Approximately how many hours per day do you spend on an electronic device (e.g. phone, tablet, or gaming system), not including schoolwork and employment?

None

Less than 1 hour

1-2 hours

3-4 hours

5-6 hours

7-8 hours

More than 8 hours

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* 10. Considering the past year, how frequently are you involved in ministries connected with the Episcopal Church?

Weekly or more

Multiple times per month, but less than weekly

About monthly

Multiple times per year, but less than monthly

Once or twice this year

Not at all

Unsure

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* 11. What are your impressions of the following:

	VERY negative	Mostly negative	More negative than positive	More positive than negative	Mostly positive	VERY positive	Unsure
The Episcopal Church	The Episcopal Church VERY negative	The Episcopal Church Mostly negative	The Episcopal Church More negative than positive	The Episcopal Church More positive than negative	The Episcopal Church Mostly positive	The Episcopal Church VERY positive	The Episcopal Church Unsure
Christianity, in general	Christianity, in general VERY negative	Christianity, in general Mostly negative	Christianity, in general More negative than positive	Christianity, in general More positive than negative	Christianity, in general Mostly positive	Christianity, in general VERY positive	Christianity, in general Unsure