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Correlational findings

Study Lee & Ellithorpe (1982): study US Washington 1975

Public
60+ aged, living near children, USA, Washington State, 1975
Sample
Respondents
N = 403
Non Response
25.1%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Number of children
Our Classification
Distribution
Mean 2.7 SD 1.6
Related specification variables
Operationalization
number of children

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a r = -.03 males M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a Beta = +.05 beta controlled for
-education
-marital status
-self rated health
-age
-contact with children
-aid given
-aid received M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a r = +.05 females M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a Beta = +.12 beta controlled for
-education
-marital status
-self rated health
-age
-contact with children
-aid given
-aid received