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Correlational findings

Study Okulicz-Kozaryn (2010a): study ZZ World samples 1999

Public
18+ aged, general public, 70 nations, 1999-2008,
Survey name
INT-WorldValuesSurvey 4
Sample
Respondents
N = 36460
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Religious
Our Classification
Distribution
0: 26% 1: 74%
Operationalization
self-report on single question: Independent of whether you go to church or not, would you say you are (Read out) ‘A religious person’
0 no
1 yes

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a b = 0.02 ns controlled for:
-person-level:
- Religion
   -Time with people at church
   -Belong to religious organization
   -Religion important in life
   -Believe in God
   -God important in life
   -Attend religious services
   -Belong to religious denomination
-Socio-demographics
   -Age
   -Income
   -Education
   -Married
   -Divorced
   -Unemployed
-country-level:
-institutional quality index (KKZ)
-Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
-Inflation and Unemployment (Misery Index)
-Life expectancy