Table 3.
Multiple linear regression results for three regressions predicting each of the three religiosity variables.
| Outcome (valid n) | Predictor | β | SE | t-Value | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religious involvement (339) | Intercept | − .28 | .08 | − 3.33 | < .001 |
| Sex — female | .53 | .11 | 4.98 | < .001 | |
| SES | − .07 | .06 | − 1.06 | .29 | |
| Education | .08 | .06 | 1.28 | .20 | |
| General intelligence | − .14 | .06 | − 2.36 | .02 | |
| Religious wellbeing (336) | Intercept | − .22 | .08 | − 2.61 | .01 |
| Sex — female | .43 | .11 | 3.94 | < .001 | |
| SES | − .10 | .06 | − 1.49 | .14 | |
| Education | .05 | .06 | .84 | .40 | |
| General intelligence | − .12 | .06 | − 1.86 | .06 | |
| Attendance (455) | Intercept | − .25 | .07 | − 3.54 | < .001 |
| Sex — female | .44 | .09 | 4.68 | < .001 | |
| SES | .07 | .05 | 1.32 | .19 | |
| Education | .04 | .05 | .70 | .49 | |
| General intelligence | − .02 | .05 | − .42 | .67 |
Note: All cognitive variables adjusted for age in days before inclusion in the analyses, and measured at age 79 (to maximize valid sample size). Religious involvement = Religious Involvement Inventory general factor; religious wellbeing = Spiritual Wellbeing Scale–religious wellbeing; SES = socioeconomic status.