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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study BE 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Belgium, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 2792
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Self-definition as religious
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "Independently of wether you go to church or not, would you say you are....."
1   A convinced atheist
2   Not a religious person
3   A religious person

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.15     Mt=7.2
2       M=3.24     Mt=7.5
3       M=3.37     Mt=7.9
O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a DM = + 1       M=7.23      Mt=6.9
2       M=7.36      Mt=7.1
3       M=7.74      Mt=7.5
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.24      Mt=6.2
2       M=1.38      Mt=6.4
3       M=1.53      Mt=6.5
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=3.15     Mt=7.2
2       M=3.24     Mt=7.5
3       M=3.37     Mt=7.9
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 1       M=1.24      Mt=6.2
2       M=1.38      Mt=6.4
3       M=1.53      Mt=6.5
O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a DM = + 1       M=7.23      Mt=6.9
2       M=7.36      Mt=7.1
3       M=7.74      Mt=7.5
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.11 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.05 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a r = +.10 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.05 p < .05 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.11 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a r = +.10 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.04 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a tc = +.08 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.08 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.08 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a tc = +.08 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.04 p < .05 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.08 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a Beta = +.15 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.16 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.16 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-m-11-a Beta = +.15 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.08 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income