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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Aging Ment Health. 2014 Jun 3;19(1):86–97. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2014.917606

Table 2.

Study 2: Descriptive Statistics and Relations Between the SCSRFQ and Measures of Demographic Variables, Religiousness/Spirituality, and Psychological Functioning (N = 223)

N(%)a Relation with
SCSRFQ
(r or z)
SCSRFQ, mean(SD) 31.7(7.7)
Age, mean(SD) 66.9(6.6) .08
Education (in years), mean(SD) 15.5(2.9) .01
Income −.84b
  <$10,000/year 21(9.4)
  $10,000–19,999 26(11.7)
  $20,000–29,999 32(14.3)
  $30,000–39,999 31(13.9)
  $40,000–49,999 24(10.8)
  $50,000–59,999 24(10.8)
  >$60,000/year 58(26.0)
Gender −1.76c
  Male 104(46.6%)
  Female 119(53.4%)
Race −2.16d*
  American Indian or Alaska Native 1(0.4%)
  Asian 3(1.3%)
  Black or African American 40(17.9%)
  Multiracial 3(1.3%)
  White 176(78.9%)
Marital Status −.24e
  Married/cohabiting 121(54.3%)
  Divorced/separated 60(26.9%)
  Widowed 33(14.8%)
  Never married 9(4.0%)
Religious Affiliation
  Catholic 50(22.4%)
  Jewish 11(4.9%)
  None 16(7.2%)
  Other 16(7.2%)
  Protestant 127(57.0%)
  Refused to answer 3(1.3%)
Patient Health Questionnaire-8, mean(SD) 9.9(5.5) −.09
Geriatric Anxiety Inventory, mean(SD) 9.6(5.5) −.17*
Satisfaction with Life Scale, mean(SD) 19.3(7.1) .16*
*

p <.05

a

N(%), unless otherwise noted

b

< $40,000/year versus ≥ $40,000/year

c

Male versus female

d

White versus ethnic minority

e

Married or living as married versus divorced, widowed, or never married

SCSRFQ = Santa Clara Strength of Religious Faith Questionnaire