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Desecularization and aging populations (view source)
Revision as of 14:21, October 3, 2019
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But the aging effect was also strongly tied to other factors such as belief in God, being active members in religious organizations, a perceived lack of freedom of choice and control in their own lives, and considering themselves a religious person.<ref>[https://www.christiancentury.org/article/news/new-study-finds-aging-populations-might-counteract-secularization New study finds aging populations might counteract secularization] by David Briggs, Christian Century</ref>}}
But the aging effect was also strongly tied to other factors such as belief in God, being active members in religious organizations, a perceived lack of freedom of choice and control in their own lives, and considering themselves a religious person.<ref>[https://www.christiancentury.org/article/news/new-study-finds-aging-populations-might-counteract-secularization New study finds aging populations might counteract secularization] by David Briggs, Christian Century</ref>}}
The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) said about the journal article''Religiosity and Aging: Age and Cohort Effects and Their Implications for the Future of Religious Values in High‐Income OECD Countries'':
{{Cquote|The findings raise important questions about the future of religion in developed countries, which are on the leading edge of an expected explosion over the next 30 years in the percentage of the population ages 60 and older.
In Japan, one of the countries most affected by aging, there are a number of indicators revealing a slowdown of secularization trends and even a resurgence of religiosity, the Russian researchers noted.<ref>[http://blogs.thearda.com/trend/aging/aging-populations-may-put-brakes-on-global-secularization-trends/ Does Aging Foreshadow a More Religious Future?], Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) website</ref>}}
(See also: [[European desecularization in the 21st century]] and [[United States, irreligion vs. religion and demographics]] and [[American atheism]] and [[British atheism]] and [[Irreligion in Australia]] and [[Postsecularism and New Zealand in the 21st century]] and [[Canada and irreligion]])
(See also: [[European desecularization in the 21st century]] and [[United States, irreligion vs. religion and demographics]] and [[American atheism]] and [[British atheism]] and [[Irreligion in Australia]] and [[Postsecularism and New Zealand in the 21st century]] and [[Canada and irreligion]])