Study Bjornskov et al. (2008): study ZZ 1997 /1
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, 70 nations, 1997-2000
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 87748
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- religious service participation
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
6: more than once a week
5: once a month
4: on common holy day
3: on specific holy day
2: once a year
1: less than once a year
0: no participation
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta's controlled for other individual level variables:
- religion
- conservative ideology
- confidence in parliament
- trust most people
- income
- age
- gender
- education
- marital status
- children
- selfemployed
- housewife
- retired
- student
- unemployed
- belief in superior being
Beta's are more positive if additionally controlled for aggregated variables at country level:
- infant mortality
- years of independence
- share of catholics
- share of protestants
- bicameral system
- openness to trade
- investment price level
- postcommunist
- Asia
- Latin America
- Africa
- Middle East and North Africa