Entry:
Nelsen, Hart M., "The Religious Identification of Children of Interfaith Marriages," Review of Religious Research, 32 (December, 1990), 122-134.
Abstract:
In marriages where spouses enter with different religions, Catholicism dominates over Protestant identification. Also, Catholic parents have a greater influence on the daughter's religious identification than the son's.
GSS Years:1973-1975
Other Data Sets:
RTI 1974; CPS 1957; NORC 1968
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| SPREL |
SPOUSES RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| FUND |
HOW FUNDAMENTALIST IS R CURRENTLY |
| RELIG16 |
RELIGION IN WHICH RAISED |