How Religion Predicts Pet Ownership in the United States

Over 60 percent of Americans have some sort of family pet. Although studies have explored the personality and demographic correlates of pet ownership, none have considered whether religious characteristics may influence not only pet ownership, but the kind of pet Americans own. Drawing on data from...

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Authors: Perry, Samuel L. (Author) ; Burge, Ryan P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2020]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 190-201
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Denomination (Religion) / Family / Domestic animals
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Pets
B Cats
B Dogs
B Church Attendance
B pet ownership
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