Table 1.
Socio-demographic, religiosity, and health characteristics of analytic sample
| (n = 65,303) | |
|---|---|
| Sex % (n) | |
| Female | 55.6 (36,311) |
| Male | 44.4 (28,989) |
| Age % (n) | |
| < 50 years | 55.8 (36,419) |
| ≥ 50 years | 44.2 (28,884) |
| Education level % (n) | |
| Lower (elementary or incomplete secondary) | 29.3 (19,114) |
| Middle (complete secondary) | 45.8 (29,947) |
| Upper (tertiary) | 24.0 (15,682) |
| Not known | 0.9 (560) |
| Religious denomination % (n) | |
| Roman catholic | 27.8 (18,163) |
| Orthodox | 23.1 (15,111) |
| Protestant | 11.1 (7255) |
| Free church/Non-conformist/Evangelical | 0.4 (278) |
| Muslim | 11.3 (7353) |
| Jewish | 0.1 (82) |
| Buddhist | 0.1 (38) |
| Hindu | 0.1 (32) |
| Other | 1.7 (1153) |
| No affiliation | 23.2 (15,147) |
| Don’t know/missing | 1.1 (691) |
| Religious diversity index mean (min., max.) | 0.42 (0.03, 0.76) |
| Self-rated health % (n) | |
| Very good | 20.0 (13,065) |
| Good | 39.5 (25,809) |
| Fair | 29.3 (19,149) |
| Poor | 9.0 (5857) |
| Very poor | 1.9 (1224) |
| Not known | 0.3 (199) |