Study Muffels et al. (2012): study ZZ Europe 2008
- Public
- 18+ aged general public, 47 countries, 2008
- Survey name
- EU-EVS
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 67216
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Index religious values
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport on questions about
a: importance of religion for one’s life
b: whether one believes in God
c: whether one prays to God
d: respondent’s spiritual beliefs including believe in a personal God.
e: agreement with the statement that politicians who don’t believe in God are not fit to do their job.
Observed Relation with Happiness
OPRC controlled for :
- Personal characteristics
- age, age squared, age cubed
- gender
- marital status
- employmnet status
- bad health
- Nation characteristics
- GDP growth
- unemployment rate
- opinion climate
- importance family and children
- importance of friends
- altruism
- trust in people and institutions
- importance friends
- post-materialism: pure, mixed
- leisure values
- work orientation: intrinsic, extrinsic
- work values (work ethos, work first)
- traditional gender values