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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
0 no single child
1 single child

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-n-11-a = also  controlled for:
- non-intact family
- log income
- having an own room
probit result= -0,009
CI95=[ -0,26  0,24]
O-HL-c-sq-n-11-a = 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)
probit result= 0,048
CI95=[ -0,21  0,30]
O-HL-c-sq-n-11-a = 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
probit result= 0,037
CI95=[ -0,22  0,29]