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Correlational findings

Study Timmermans (1997): study FR 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, France, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 1002
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Current socio- economic status
Our Classification
Operationalization
Interviewer estimate ....
1   DE Manual workers - unskilled,        unemployed
2   C2 Manual workers - skilled,        semi-skilled
3   C1 Middle, non-manual workers
4   AB Upper, upper-middle class

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a DM = + 1       M=2.48      Mt=4.9
2       M=3.03      Mt=6.8
3       M=3.17      Mt=7.2
4       M=3.32      Mt=7.7
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a DM = + 1       M=4.73      Mt=4.1
2       M=6.19      Mt=5.8
3       M=6.91      Mt=6.6
4       M=7.22      Mt=6.9
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = 1       M=-.50      Mt=4.5
2       M= .69      Mt=5.7
3       M=1.42      Mt=6.4
4       M=1.86      Mt=6.9
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a r = +.22 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a r = +.22 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.24 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a tb = +.18 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a tc = +.16 p < .001 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a tc = +.19 p < .001 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a Beta = +.15 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and family income O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a Beta = +.18 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and family income A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +.20 p < .001 ß controlled for sex, age, and family income