| | Stijn Ruiter, senior researcher at the [[Netherlands]] Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, and Frank van Tubergen, a professor of [[sociology]] in [[Utrecht]], analyzed 'religious participation' in 60 countries. Their research found no effect of education in terms of religiosity, but instead indicated that social/economic insecurity and the environment people grow up in have a significant impact.<ref>[http://vorige.nrc.nl/international/Features/article2394314.ece/Insecurity_not_education_determines_church_attendance Insecurity not education determines church attendance]</ref><ref>[http://www.brin.ac.uk/news/2010/religious-attendance-in-cross-national-perspective/ Religious Attendance in Cross-National Perspective], British Religion in Numbers, Posted on February 21, 2010 by Clive Field</ref><ref>''Religious Attendance in Cross-national Perspective: A Multilevel Analysis of 60 Countries'' by Stijn Ruiter and Frank van Tubergen, ''American Journal of Sociology'', Vol. 115, No. 3, pp. 863-95</ref> | | Stijn Ruiter, senior researcher at the [[Netherlands]] Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, and Frank van Tubergen, a professor of [[sociology]] in [[Utrecht]], analyzed 'religious participation' in 60 countries. Their research found no effect of education in terms of religiosity, but instead indicated that social/economic insecurity and the environment people grow up in have a significant impact.<ref>[http://vorige.nrc.nl/international/Features/article2394314.ece/Insecurity_not_education_determines_church_attendance Insecurity not education determines church attendance]</ref><ref>[http://www.brin.ac.uk/news/2010/religious-attendance-in-cross-national-perspective/ Religious Attendance in Cross-National Perspective], British Religion in Numbers, Posted on February 21, 2010 by Clive Field</ref><ref>''Religious Attendance in Cross-national Perspective: A Multilevel Analysis of 60 Countries'' by Stijn Ruiter and Frank van Tubergen, ''American Journal of Sociology'', Vol. 115, No. 3, pp. 863-95</ref> |
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