Family Structure, Market Competition and Local Culture: The Mechanisms of Religious mobility beyond Christianity

The Journal of Chinese Sociology

Table 6 Logistic coefficients regressing adult child’s religious affiliation on father’s and mother’s religious preference

	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4
	No Religion	Buddhism	Daoism	Christianity
Father (reference group: Other religions)
No Religion	1.857^***	.224	.749	.691
No Religion	(.220)	(.319)	(.640)	(.446)
Buddhism	− .247	1.835^***	− .222	.783^*
Buddhism	(.270)	(.256)	(.676)	(.469)
Daoism	− .128	.369	2.556^***	.517
Daoism	(.347)	(.449)	(.601)	(.659)
Christianity	.121	.196	.097	3.233^***
Christianity	(.391)	(.499)	(.853)	(.453)
Mother (reference group: Other religions)
No Religion	2.113***	− .346	− 1.152	− .383
No Religion	(.250)	(.401)	(.938)	(.468)
Buddhism	.312	2.304***	.537	− .888**
Buddhism	(.255)	(.254)	(.648)	(.452)
Daoism	.239	− .034	3.190***	− .194
Daoism	(.341)	(.461)	(.611)	(.650)
Christianity	− .297	− .266	.979	2.263***
Christianity	(.382)	(.489)	(.814)	(.415)
Includes control variables, county, and year fixed effects	Y	Y	Y	Y
N	5730	5730	5730	5575
Pseudo R²	.278	.432	.604	.485