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''see also:'' [[Atheism and depression]] and [[Atheism, uncharitableness and depression]]

''see also:'' [[Atheism and depression]] and [[Atheism, uncharitableness and depression]]

A number of studies have confirmed that there is an inverse relationship to doing volunteer work and depression.<ref>http://www.pursuit-of-happiness.org/science-of-happiness/caring/caring-and-happiness-reviews/</ref> The [[Atheist Population|atheist population]] does less charitable works and volunteering [[per capita]] than the theist population (see: [[Atheism and uncharitableness]]).

A number of studies have confirmed that there is an inverse relationship to doing volunteer work and depression.<ref>http://www.pursuit-of-happiness.org/science-of-happiness/caring/caring-and-happiness-reviews/</ref> The [[Atheist Population|atheist population]] does less charitable works and volunteering [[per capita]] than the theist population (see: [[Atheism and uncharitableness]]). As noted above, atheists have a higher rate of suicide than theists (See: [[Atheism and suicide]]).

== Atheism, obesity and self-esteem ==

== Atheism, obesity and self-esteem ==