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Correlational findings

Study Kousha & Mohseni (2000): study IR 1995

Public
Residents big city (Tehran), Iran, 1995-97
Sample
Respondents
N = 1561
Non Response
4,8%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Occupation
Our Classification
Distribution
    1995: a=  68, b=  70,  c=   61,d=335
    1997: a=134, b=157, c=170, d=566
Operationalization
a= no job
b= student
c= homemaker
d= working

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab DM = ns             1995    M      S.D.          
             a=    1,66    0,31
             b=    1,79    0,34
             c=    1,84    0,27
             d=    1,81    0,34 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab DM = p < .01             1997    M      S.D.          
             a=    1,70   0,45
             b=    1,89   0,44
             c=    1,80   0,36
             d=    1,84   0,36 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab D% = ns             1995
                   very    fairly  not at all
                   happy   happy   happy
                     %       %        %   
             a=     4,4    57,4     38,2
             b=     8,6    61,4     30,0
             c=     6,6    70,5     23,0
             d=     9,3    62,7     28,1 O-HL-c-sq-v-3-ab D% = p < .01             1997
                   very    fairly  not at all
                   happy   happy   happy
                     %       %        %   
             a=    11,9    46,3     41,8
             b=    17,2    54,8     28,0
             c=    10,0    60,0     29,4
             d=    11,1    62,0     26,9