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Correlational findings

Study Bryukhanov & Fedotenkov (2017): study RU 2003

Public
13+ aged, general public, Russia, 2003
Survey name
RU-RLMS 2003
Sample
Respondents
N = 3742
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Believer
Our Classification
Remarks
Instrumented variables for IV regressions not reported
Distribution
M = 0.7, SD = 0.46
Operationalization
Self-report on question: "what do you think about religion?"
5: you are a believer
4: you are more a beliver than a non believer
3: you are more a non believer than a believer
2: you are a non believer
1: you are an atheist
-  do not know
-: do not want to answer

1: believer (a + b)
0: a non believer (c, d, e, f, g)

This scale was transformed in binary one, where 1 is Attitudes towards religion = 4 or 5 and means participant is a believer, 0 is others and means that a participant is a non believer.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.02 ns b (-.0197) controled for
- gender
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.02 ns b (-.0118) additionnally controled for
- age
- ages squared
- self rated health
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.01 ns b (-.0079) additionnally controled for:
- married
- parenthood
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.01 ns b (-.0109) additionnally controled for:
- education
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.01 ns b (-.0128) additionnally controled for;
- employment
- family income
- perception of welfare
- owns house
- owns car
- changes in income
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.05 ns b (-.0495) additionnally controled for:
- average happiness of family members
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b = -.05 ns b (-.0545) additionnally controled for:
- urban settlement
- average income in region
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b-iv = +.35 p < ..01 b-iv controlled for:
- gender (Male = 1)
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b-iv = +22 p < ..1 b-iv additionally controlled for:
- age
- age squared / 100
- self-estimated health status
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b-iv = +.21 p < ..1 b-iv additionally controlled for:
- married
- parenthood
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-h b-iv = +.21 p < ..1 b-iv additionally controlled for:
- total years of schooling

Instumented variables not reported