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Correlational findings

Study Kolstad (1996): study NO 1990

Public
17+ aged, general public, Norway, 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 995
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Supplemented by two waves of mail questionnaires

Correlate

Authors's Label
Education
Our Classification
Operationalization
1: non-graduates
2: graduates

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-c Beta = +.07 p < .05 Beta controlled for
- Region (urban vs non-urban)
- education
- age
- household income O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-c = Adjusted deviations from grand mean of satisfaction with life in general  dependent on interaction between region and education:
Graduates living in urban regions  +.15
Others                             -.02 O-SLu-g-sq-v-5-c Beta = +.09 p < .05 Adjusted deviations from grand mean
- graduated living in Oslo +.31
- others                   -.02