RT Article T1 Occupation and Religious Practice in Italy: The Thesis of "Working-Class Alienation" JF Journal for the scientific study of religion VO 11 IS 4 SP 335 OP 346 A1 Hazelrigg, Lawrence E. LA English PB Wiley-Blackwell YR 1972 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1667989820 AB This paper examines the hypothesis that members of the urban working class are significantly less involved (associationally) in the church than are members of other occupational strata. Using data from a national sample of adult, male, Catholic heads of households in Italy, a statistically significant but very weak positive relationship was discovered. K1 Catholicism K1 Church Attendance K1 educational attainment K1 Head of household K1 Statistical significance K1 Working Class DO 10.2307/1384674