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Correlational findings

Study Ventegodt (1995): study DK 1993

Public
18-88 aged, general public, Denmark, 1993
Sample
Respondents
N = 1494
Non Response
39%
Assessment
Questionnaire: paper
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
children in home
Our Classification
Remarks
breadwinners only
Distribution
N:    1:701,   2:711,   3:989,   4:423,   5:1049,   5:317
Operationalization
1: children in home
0: no children in home

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-m-sq-v-5-a DM =             children    no children difference
SINGLE      in home     in home
women      Mt=7.19     6.75        +0,44
men        Mt=7.31     5.00        +2,31
WITH PARTNER
women      Mt=7.86     7.74        -0,12      
men        Mt=7.93     7.76        -0,17 O-SLu-c-sq-v-5-e DM =             children    no children difference
SINGLE      in home     in home
women      Mt=6.75     6.64        +0,11    
men        Mt=6.81     5.00        +1,81
WITH PARTNER
women      Mt=7.74     7.66        +0,08
men        Mt=7.61     7.76        -0,15 O-HL-c-sq-v-5-ha DM =             children    no children difference
SINGLE      in home     in home
women      Mt=6.11     6.11        0
men        Mt=6.06     5.00        +1,06
WITH PARTNER
women      Mt=7.36     7.20        +0,16
men        Mt=7.24     7.10        +0,14