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Correlational findings

Study Jones (2002a): study CA 1998

Public
12-15 aged, Canada, 1998
Sample
Respondents
N = 31194
Non Response
13%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Faith commuity affiliation
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Religious affiliation of the child
a: non-affiliated
b: Roman Catholic, Quebec
c: Roman Catholic, non-Quebec
d: liberal Protestant
e: conservative Christian
f: non-Christian

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n D% = % very happy:
a: non affiliated             26%
b: Roman Catholic, Quebec     33%
c: Roman Catholic, non-Quebec 31%  
d: liberal Protestant         27%
e: conservative Christian     27%
f: non-Christian              ..
(..= respondents fewer than 30; estimate unreliable) O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.08 p < .160 girls N=1680, boys=N=1690

girls, Roman Catholic O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.19 p < .000 boys, Roman Catholic O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.04 p < .472 girls, liberal Protestant O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.09 p < .071 boys, liberal Protestant O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.05 p < .449 girls, other Christian O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.09 p < .108 boys, other Christian O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.03 p < .761 Children with religious affiliation only (girls N=1192, boys N= 1178)

girls, Roman Catholic O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.05 p < .635 girls, Liberal Protestant O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = -.00 p < .954 girls, other Christian O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.45 p < .000 boys Roman Catholic O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.31 p < .004 boys liberal Protestant O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n b = +.30 p < .006 boys other Christian

B controlled for:
- child's age
- worship frequency, child
- public school attendee or not
- family composition
- education of the mother
- working mother or not
- smoking and drinking by the mother
- household income
- region O-HL-c-sq-v-4-n =