Religion and Changes in Family-Size Norms in Developed Countries

This paper studies the influence of religious affiliation and frequency of church attendance in shaping preferences for family size across 13 developed countries and over five broad religious groups. The ideal number of children is higher for Conservative Protestants and Catholics, affiliations with...

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Main Author: Adsera, Alicia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 2006
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2006, Volume: 47, Issue: 3, Pages: 271-286
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