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Correlational findings

Study Headey & Krause (1994): study XZ Germany West 1984

Public
16+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1984-1991
Sample
Respondents
N = 9114
Non Response
0
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Father's occupational prestige
Our Classification
Operationalization
Place on international ranklist of prestige of occupations
top:    chief of state
bottom: garbage collector
(Treiman 1977)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d r = +.01 1984 raw correlation O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d r = +.01 1984  disattenuated correlation O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d r = +.01 p < .05 1991 raw correlation O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d r = +.01 1991 disattenuated correlation O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d = Disattenuated correlations are obtained by assuming validity coefficients of 0.9 for occupational prestige and 0.8 for happiness