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Anne Herm1, Michel Poulain2,3
1Estonian Institute for Population Studies, School of Governance, Law and Society, Tallinn University, Uus-Sadama 5, 10120, Tallinn, Estonia. anne.herm@tlu.ee.
Journal of religion and health
|August 26, 2025
Resumen
A medida que la gente envejece y su salud se deteriora, es más probable que se vuelva religiosa. La jubilación también influye positivamente en la conversión a la religión, especialmente en las sociedades seculares.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Sociología de la religión
- Gerontología
- Estudios de salud
Sus antecedentes:
- La religión es una fuente conocida de apoyo emocional para los adultos mayores.
- Investigaciones anteriores se centraron en el impacto de la religión en la salud y la longevidad.
- Este estudio examina cómo la salud y el envejecimiento influyen en la religiosidad.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la relación entre el deterioro de la salud, el envejecimiento y la religiosidad.
- Comprender los factores que influyen en la conversión religiosa en una población laica.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis comparativo de los datos del censo de Estadística de Estonia.
- Análisis descriptivo y regresión logística.
- Identificación de las personas que se convirtieron en creyentes entre los censos.
Principales resultados:
- La probabilidad de ser o convertirse en religioso aumenta con la edad.
- La mala salud está asociada con una mayor religiosidad en todas las edades.
- El estado de jubilación se correlaciona positivamente con la conversión religiosa.
Conclusiones:
- El envejecimiento y la jubilación están relacionados con la religiosidad.
- El deterioro de la salud es un factor importante en la creencia religiosa.
- Los hallazgos ofrecen información sobre la religiosidad en las sociedades seculares post-soviéticas.
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