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Correlational findings

Study Veenhoven (1996c): study ZZ 1990

Public
Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Sample
Respondents
N = 75000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Educational homogamy
Our Classification
Remarks
Data: Smits, J. et al. Mens en Maatschappij (1996) vol. 71, p 48
Operationalization
Similarity in education of spouces, assessed using general population surveys

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks Y-LH-l-sq-nt-100-a r = -.43 Happy Life Years by Educational Homogamy in 27 nations Y-LH-l-sq-nt-100-a rpc = -.30 rpc controlled for buying power per capita