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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study EE 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, Estonia, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1008
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=2.56     Mt=5.2
1       M=2.54     Mt=5.1
2       M=2.65     Mt=5.5
3       M=2.68     Mt=5.6
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       Empty category
6       Empty category O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = 0       M=5.91      Mt=5.5
1       M=5.98      Mt=5.5
2       M=6.01      Mt=5.6
3       M=6.76      Mt=6.4
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       Empty category
6       Empty category A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 0       M= .77      Mt=5.8
1       M= .63      Mt=5.6
2       M= .88      Mt=5.9
3       M= .98      Mt=6.0
4       Less than 10 Ss
5       Empty category
6       Empty category O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.06 ns O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.06 ns A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.03 ns O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tc = +.04 p < .05 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.04 p < .05 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.02 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 = +.09 p < .01 ß controlled for sex, age, and household income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.04 ns ß controlled for sex, age, and household income