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Correlational findings

Study Stutzer & Frey (2006): study XZ Germany West 1984

Public
15+ aged, general public West Germany, 1984-2000
Sample
Respondents
N = 15268
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Yearly

Correlate

Authors's Label
Years of education
Our Classification
Operationalization
Years of education (log)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b = +.28 p < .01 SAME TIME correlation in pooled regression

B's controled for:
- age
- household income
- position in the household
- employment
- country of origin
- time (dummy for wave of panel)
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b-fix = -.02 CHANGE happiness by years of education (over 17 years

b-fix additionally controled for average happiness over the years