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Correlational findings

Study Headey et al. (2008): study GB 2000

Public
15+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 2000
Sample
Respondents
N = 14101
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Equivalised Consumption / 1000
Our Classification
Operationalization
For consumption the food expenditure (food eaten at home and meals out) served as a proxy for total non-durables.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a r = +.06 r only reported in original Discussion paper O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a b = +.13 p < .001 O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.01 ns B and Beta controlled for
- gender
- age
- partnered
- education
- in working force
- unemployed
- bad health