Table 1.
Summary Statistics Religion and Spirituality Questionnaire (BWHS, HCHS/SOL, MASALA, NHSII, SHS Women)
| Measures | White | Black | South Asian | Amer Indian | Hispanic/Latina | Total | SD | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 1109 | 1005 | 449 | 404 | 635 | 3602 | ||
| Age | 63.02 | 57.62 | 59.85 | 51.93 | 48.21 | 57.64 | 10.10 | 26–92 |
| Married | 81.41 | 45.67 | 85.53 | 45.29 | 55.55 | 63.76 | - | - |
| Incomea | ||||||||
| ≤$15,000 | .81 | 1.43 | 5.96 | 40.00 | 29.18 | 10.31 | - | - |
| $15,001–$30,000 | 1.21 | 12.87 | 7.69 | 15.38 | 44.76 | 13.30 | - | - |
| $30,001–$50,000 | 12.51 | 19.10 | 6.95 | 21.54 | 13.82 | 15.10 | - | - |
| $50,001–$100,000 | 47.43 | 43.92 | 26.05 | 23.31 | 9.20 | 35.36 | - | - |
| >$100,000 | 38.04 | 22.68 | 53.53 | - | 3.04 | 25.93 | - | - |
| Religious Affiliation | ||||||||
| Evangelical Protestant | 21.53 | 2.69 | .00 | 6.33 | 26.11 | 12.08 | - | - |
| Mainline Protestant | 27.88 | 5.38 | 1.72 | 18.23 | 1.52 | 12.97 | - | - |
| Black Protestant | .00 | 67.93 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 19.72 | - | - |
| Catholic | 28.97 | 6.97 | 1.93 | 28.10 | 63.25 | 23.73 | - | - |
| Jewish | 1.63 | .60 | .00 | .00 | .03 | .70 | - | - |
| Buddhist | 1.54 | .30 | .43 | .00 | .00 | .64 | - | - |
| Hindu | .00 | .00 | 60.30 | .00 | .00 | 8.12 | - | - |
| Muslim | .00 | .60 | 8.80 | .00 | .00 | 1.36 | - | - |
| Sikh | .00 | .00 | 5.79 | .00 | .00 | .78 | - | - |
| Jain | .00 | .00 | 5.79 | .00 | .00 | .78 | - | - |
| Trad’l Native Practice | .00 | .00 | .00 | 16.20 | .00 | 1.85 | - | - |
| Trad’l Native Practice/Christian | .00 | .00 | .00 | 23.80 | .00 | 2.72 | - | - |
| Other religion | 1.63 | 4.28 | 7.73 | 4.81 | 2.95 | 3.77 | - | - |
| No preference | 7.54 | 9.46 | 2.15 | 1.77 | 5.59 | 6.43 | - | - |
| Agnostic | 5.72 | 1.10 | 3.22 | .51 | .56 | 2.71 | - | - |
| Atheist | 3.54 | .70 | 2.15 | .25 | .00 | 1.65 | - | - |
a
Categorization harmonized across cohorts - slight variations occur. Largest SHS category available is >$50,000.