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Correlational findings

Study Caplovitz & Sherrow (1977): study US 1961

Public
College seniors, USA, 1961
Sample
Respondents
N = 29677
Non Response
18%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Religion
Our Classification
Remarks
Only Ss who adhere to the belief nthey were raised in (identifyers)
Distribution
a: 61%, b: 27%, c: 12%
Operationalization
Single question: "What is your religion now?"
a Protestant
b Catholic
c Jewish

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-g-sq-v-2-a D% = % happy
Jews       : 37%
Protestants: 51%
Catholics  : 45%