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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study LV 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Latvia, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 903
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Children in the household
Our Classification
Operationalization
Single question: "How many of them are still living at home?"
0   None
1   1 child
2   2 children
3   3 children
4   4 children
5   5 children
6   6 or more children
    

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 0       M=2.46     Mt=4.9
1       M=2.53     Mt=5.1
2       M=2.55     Mt=5.2
3       M=2.61     Mt=5.4
4       M=2.70     Mt=5.7
5       Empty category
6       Empty category O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 0       M=5.67      Mt=5.2
1       M=5.92      Mt=5.5
2       M=5.51      Mt=5.0
3       M=6.02      Mt=5.6
4       M=5.20      Mt=4.7
5       Empty category
6       Empty category A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = + 0       M= .89      Mt=5.9
1       M= .88      Mt=5.9
2       M= .96      Mt=6.0
3       M=1.13      Mt=6.1
4       M=1.60      Mt=6.6
5       Empty category
6       Empty category O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.08 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = -.01 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.04 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.06 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = -.00 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.01 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.09 p < .05 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.00 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.03 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income