“…In survey research of 114 countries by Gallup (2009), it was discovered that the most highly religious countries are relatively poor with a per-capital GDP below $5000, reflecting a strong relationship between a country's SES and the level of religiosity of the residents. When there are disequilibrium in the economic, political, and social spheres of a country, the consequences of such on the citizens are a high level of stress, unemployment and poverty (Tomalin, 2018). In most developing countries with high level religiosity, there are deficiencies in capital and material resources which inhibit the optimal realization of basic needs such as food, health, education, shelter, and clothing (Ighadalo, 2012, United Nations, 1998.…”