Jul 2
Church Makes for Happier Married Couples-Woohoo!
Church Attendance Beneficial to Marriage, Researcher Says
By Michael Gryboski
CNSNews.com Correspondent
July 02, 2008
(CNSNews.com) - Married couples who attend church together tend to be happier than couples who rarely or never attend services, according to sociologist W. Bradford Wilcox of the University of Virginia.
Using three nationally representative surveys - the General Social Survey (GSS), the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH), and the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) - Wilcox found that married church-going Americans across denominational and racial classifications were more likely to describe themselves as “very happy” than their non-religious counterparts. LINK to full story.
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