Table 2 Midpoints of sigmoid functions of religiosity indicators of older and younger cohorts (Pew and WVS/EVS 7 data) and all cohorts (WVS/EVS 1-7)
From: The three stages of religious decline around the world
Participation | Importance | Belonging | |
|---|---|---|---|
Pew between (2008–2023) | |||
Midpoint older | −0.37 (0.04) | 0.01 (0.03) | 1.01 (0.06) |
Midpoint younger | −0.53 (0.04) | −0.15 (0.03) | 0.81 (0.05) |
WVS/EVS 7 between (2017–2022) | |||
Midpoint older | −0.48 (0.07) | 0.08 (0.04) | 0.96 (0.05) |
Midpoint younger | −0.68 (0.07) | −0.06 (0.04) | 0.76 (0.05) |
WVS/EVS 1-7 within (1981–2022) | |||
Midpoint | −0.56 (0.04) | −0.28 (0.03) | 0.74 (0.04) |
