age & gender + religiosity

Question 1

voas & crockett

Answer 1

• the ageing effect : as people come closer to the end of their lives, their interest in spirituality + afterlife increases

Question 2

miller + hoffman

Answer 2

• men are more willing to take risks than women + higher levels of religiosity are evident among the risk averse

Question 3

davie - postmodernist

Answer 3

• women closer to life & death than women due to childbirth + childcare and care responsibilities