According to a new Pew Research Center analysis of survey data from the United States and more than two dozen other countries people who attend church regularly are happier. Also, religiously active people also tend to smoke and drink less. "Many previous studies have found positive associations between religion and health in the United States." The report mentioned;
"Researchers have shown, for example, that Americans who regularly attend religious services tend to live longer. Other studies have focused on narrower health benefits, such as how religion may help breast cancer patients cope with stress."
This analysis finds that in the U.S. and many other countries around the world, regular participation in a religious community clearly is linked with higher levels of happiness and civic engagemen, this according to a Pew Research study.
Share this Research with your Friends today and Invite them to Church!
"Researchers have shown, for example, that Americans who regularly attend religious services tend to live longer. Other studies have focused on narrower health benefits, such as how religion may help breast cancer patients cope with stress."
This analysis finds that in the U.S. and many other countries around the world, regular participation in a religious community clearly is linked with higher levels of happiness and civic engagemen, this according to a Pew Research study.
Share this Research with your Friends today and Invite them to Church!
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