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Correlational findings

Study Winkelmann (2006): study DE 2000

Public
16-18 aged, Germany, 2000-2001
Survey name
DE-SOEP 2000
Sample
Respondents
N = 640
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Single child
Our Classification
Distribution
M = 0,118 (12%), SD = 0,323
Operationalization
1 single child
0 not a single child

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-n-11-a OPRC = +.03 ns OPRC controlled for:
- non-intact family
- log income
- having an own room
O-HL-c-sq-n-11-a OPRC = +.07 ns OPRC additionally controlled for:
-gender
-German nationality
-Territory of West Germany
-Being in school
-Engaged in vocational training
-work
-lives at home
-region of childhood (mid-sized city,small-city, rural area)
O-HL-c-sq-n-11-a OPRC = +.07 ns additionally controlled for
-type of school(hauptschule, realschule, gymnasium)
-good student
-repeat a grade
-education of parents(father gymnasium, mother gymnasium)
-log number of books in the household