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Correlational findings

Study Lee (1978): study US Washington 1975

Public
60+ aged marrieds, Washington State USA, 1975
Sample
Respondents
N = 439
Non Response
62%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Education
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean: Males: 12,3 Females 12,8
SD: Males 3,9 Females 3,1
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Years of formal education. Question not reported.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a r = +.26 p < .01 M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a Beta = +.10 males only
males
beta controlled for
-length of marriage
-age
-retired or not
-self perceived health
-satisfaction with standard of living
-marital satisfaction M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a r = +.17 p < .05 females M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a Beta = +.05 females only
beta controlled for:
- age
- length of marriage
- self perceived health
- satisfaction with standard of living
- marital satisfaction