Subsequently, we use confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to test whether two religiousness scales derived from the ISSP 2008, a scale measuring “religiosity” (belief in God, prayer, and attendance of religious service) and an “Eastern-belief” scale (belief in reincarnation, Nirvana, and spiritual power of ancestors), are structurally equivalent across countries.
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