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. 2021 Jul 20;61(3):2590–2604. doi: 10.1007/s10943-021-01348-w

Table 3.

Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval (CI) of reporting more favourable health for a one unit increase in dimension with significant (p < 0.05) associations indicated as positive (bold) and negative (italics), by country (adjusted for age, sex, and education)

Attendance* Private prayer* Importance of religion* Belief in God*
OR LCL UCL OR LCL UCL OR LCL UCL OR LCL UCL
Albania 0.93 0.88 0.99 1.00 0.96 1.06 1.00 0.98 1.03 1.04 0.95 1.13
Armenia 1.07 1.00 1.14 0.95 0.90 1.01 0.99 0.96 1.03 0.99 0.89 1.11
Austria 1.09 1.02 1.17 1.04 0.98 1.11 1.04 1.01 1.07 1.09 0.98 1.21
Azerbaijan 1.11 1.03 1.19 0.78 0.71 0.85 1.04 1.00 1.07 1.01 0.92 1.11
Belarus 0.96 0.90 1.03 0.93 0.89 0.98 0.96 0.93 0.98 0.92 0.84 1.01
Belgium 1.04 0.98 1.12 0.94 0.89 0.99 0.99 0.96 1.01 0.94 0.85 1.03
Bosnia-Herzegovina 1.15 1.08 1.22 1.12 1.07 1.18 1.06 1.03 1.09 1.08 0.97 1.20
Bulgaria 1.03 0.95 1.10 0.97 0.92 1.02 1.00 0.98 1.03 1.02 0.93 1.11
Croatia 1.09 1.03 1.15 0.99 0.95 1.05 1.02 0.99 1.05 1.10 1.00 1.22
Cyprus 1.12 1.00 1.26 0.94 0.86 1.03 0.94 0.87 1.00 1.07 0.83 1.37
Czech Republic 0.97 0.92 1.03 0.91 0.87 0.96 0.97 0.95 0.99 0.92 0.85 0.99
Denmark 1.05 0.96 1.14 0.95 0.89 1.01 0.96 0.93 0.99 0.99 0.90 1.08
Estonia 0.99 0.92 1.06 0.94 0.90 0.99 0.98 0.96 1.00 0.94 0.87 1.02
Finland 1.11 1.02 1.22 1.01 0.95 1.07 1.00 0.98 1.03 0.98 0.90 1.07
France 0.96 0.90 1.03 0.93 0.88 0.98 0.98 0.96 1.01 0.97 0.90 1.06
Georgia 1.10 1.03 1.18 1.00 0.95 1.05 1.02 0.98 1.07 0.95 0.78 1.16
Germany 1.17 1.11 1.24 1.06 1.01 1.11 1.04 1.02 1.06 1.12 1.06 1.20
Great Britain 1.10 1.03 1.17 0.98 0.93 1.03 1.01 0.99 1.04 1.10 1.01 1.21
Greece 1.13 1.02 1.25 1.05 0.98 1.12 1.01 0.97 1.05 1.18 1.00 1.39
Hungary 0.99 0.92 1.05 0.95 0.90 1.00 0.98 0.96 1.00 0.98 0.90 1.05
Iceland 1.12 1.00 1.26 1.07 0.99 1.16 1.05 1.01 1.10 1.15 1.01 1.31
Ireland 1.13 1.02 1.25 1.05 0.95 1.16 1.00 0.94 1.05 1.04 0.88 1.24
Italy 1.07 1.00 1.14 1.00 0.94 1.05 1.02 0.99 1.05 0.98 0.89 1.09
Kosovo 0.96 0.89 1.04 1.02 0.95 1.09 1.01 0.97 1.06 1.02 0.90 1.17
Latvia 0.99 0.92 1.06 0.94 0.90 0.99 0.97 0.95 1.00 0.95 0.85 1.05
Lithuania 1.01 0.94 1.10 0.96 0.90 1.02 0.98 0.95 1.01 1.01 0.92 1.11
Luxembourg 0.98 0.91 1.05 0.94 0.89 1.00 0.98 0.95 1.01 0.99 0.90 1.09
Macedonia 0.99 0.92 1.07 0.99 0.94 1.05 1.02 0.99 1.05 1.24 1.11 1.38
Malta 1.12 1.05 1.20 1.05 0.96 1.14 1.01 0.96 1.06 0.87 0.74 1.01
Moldova 1.06 0.98 1.15 0.89 0.84 0.95 0.97 0.94 1.01 0.91 0.82 1.02
Montenegro 1.02 0.95 1.09 0.99 0.94 1.04 1.02 1.00 1.05 1.01 0.92 1.11
Netherlands 1.06 1.00 1.12 0.98 0.93 1.02 1.00 0.98 1.03 1.02 0.94 1.12
Northern Cyprus 0.93 0.84 1.03 1.05 0.93 1.18 1.00 0.94 1.06 1.11 0.88 1.39
Northern Ireland 1.09 0.99 1.20 1.03 0.93 1.13 0.99 0.94 1.05 1.16 0.96 1.40
Norway 1.02 0.93 1.12 0.95 0.88 1.02 0.97 0.94 1.01 0.88 0.79 0.99
Poland 1.11 1.03 1.20 0.97 0.90 1.04 0.97 0.93 1.01 1.01 0.89 1.15
Portugal 1.01 0.95 1.07 0.95 0.90 1.00 0.96 0.93 0.99 0.90 0.81 1.00
Romania 1.04 0.96 1.12 0.96 0.89 1.02 1.00 0.96 1.04 1.02 0.91 1.15
Russian Federation 1.00 0.94 1.07 0.92 0.88 0.97 0.97 0.95 1.00 0.96 0.89 1.04
Serbia 1.06 0.99 1.13 1.01 0.96 1.06 1.01 0.98 1.04 1.11 1.00 1.23
Slovak Republic 0.98 0.93 1.03 0.92 0.87 0.96 0.97 0.95 0.99 0.95 0.87 1.02
Slovenia 1.05 0.98 1.11 0.98 0.93 1.03 0.98 0.95 1.01 0.99 0.90 1.09
Spain 1.00 0.94 1.07 0.96 0.91 1.02 1.00 0.96 1.03 1.05 0.95 1.17
Sweden 1.04 0.94 1.16 0.96 0.89 1.03 0.99 0.96 1.02 0.96 0.85 1.08
Switzerland 0.97 0.90 1.05 0.93 0.87 0.99 1.00 0.97 1.03 0.95 0.84 1.07
Turkey 1.05 1.00 1.10 1.11 1.03 1.19 1.04 1.00 1.07 1.13 0.95 1.33
Ukraine 1.07 1.00 1.14 0.99 0.95 1.04 1.00 0.98 1.03 1.01 0.92 1.10

*Analyses based on non-missing values as follows: attendance (n = 63,831), private prayer (n = 62,147), importance of religion (n = 64,524), belief in God (n = 63,918)