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A survey of 79 Canadian Chinese pastors found that over 75% reported concerns about their wellness. Key issues include marital satisfaction, physical and emotional health, and church relationships.

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Area of Science:

  • Sociology of Religion
  • Pastoral Care
  • Mental Health Studies

Background:

  • Pastoral wellness is crucial for effective ministry.
  • Canadian Chinese pastors serve a unique cultural and religious context.
  • Limited research exists on the specific wellness challenges faced by this demographic.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the wellness status of Canadian Chinese pastors.
  • To identify major areas of concern impacting pastor well-being.
  • To provide data for developing targeted support strategies.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was administered to 79 Canadian Chinese pastors.
  • A 10-item questionnaire was used to gather data on wellness.
  • Descriptive statistics were employed to analyze the results.

Main Results:

  • Over 75% of pastors reported some or significant wellness concerns.
  • Females reported slightly higher levels of concern.
  • Primary areas of concern included marital/family satisfaction, physical health, emotional health, and church relationships.

Conclusions:

  • Canadian Chinese pastors face significant wellness challenges.
  • Marital, family, physical, emotional, and relational aspects require attention.
  • Recommendations are needed for pastors and churches to improve well-being.