Study Headey et al. (2008a): study DE 1990

Public

18+ aged general public, Germany, followed 15 years, 1990 - 2005

Survey name

DE-SOEP combined waves

Sample

Respondents

N = 7329

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Change in religious activity

Our Classification

Remarks

Assessed in 11 waves between 1990 and 2005. T1: 1990-94; T2: 2000-05

Operationalization

Respondents were asked about the frequency with which they attend church or engage in other religious activities:
1 never
to
4 at least once a week.
T1 average minus T2 average.

Observed Relation with Happiness