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Study Ventegodt (1995): study DK 1993

Public: 18-88 aged, general public, Denmark, 1993
Sample
Respondents: N = 1494
Non Response: 39%
Assessment: Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

years of schooling

Our Classification

Remarks

Ss in laborforce only

Distribution

N: 1:722, 2:100, 3:126, 4:61

Operationalization

Year of schooling
1: < 13
2: 13-14
3: 15-16
4: > 16

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure

Statistics

Elaboration / Remarks

A-AOL-m-sq-v-5-a

DMt =

            unemployed employed
< 13 years  Mt=7.41    Mt=7.98
13-14 years  Mt=7.65    Mt=7.84
15-16 years  Mt=7.23    Mt=7.86
> 16 years  Mt=5.00    Mt=7.93

O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-e

DMt =

            unemployed  employed
< 13 years  Mt=6.85    Mt=7.59
13-14 years  Mt=6.76    Mt=7.44
15-16 years  Mt=6.39    Mt=7.65
> 16 years  Mt=5.00    Mt=7.63

O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ha

DMt =

            unemployed  employed
< 13 years  Mt=6.63    Mt=7.13
13-14 years  Mt=6.48    Mt=6.81
15-16 years  Mt=6.66    Mt=6.96
> 16 years  Mt=5.00    Mt=6.91