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Correlational findings

Study Ovaska & Takashima (2006): study ZZ 1990

Public
18+ aged, general public, 68 nations, 1990-2001.
Sample
Respondents
N = 120000
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Female labor participation
Our Classification
Remarks
Source: The World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI).
Distribution
M = 39,99; SD = 7,34; Range: 20,88 - 50,72.
Operationalization
% Labor participation of women, averaged data for the 1990s.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a b = -.01 p < .05 Average happiness by Female labor participation in 68 nations.

B controlled for:(step 1)
-GDP per capita
-Economic freedom
-Political freedom
-Life expectancy
-GDP growth
-Government size
-Asia (dummy)
-Educational attainment
-Unemployment rate
-Inflation rate
O-HL-u-sq-v-4-a b = -.00 ns B addionally controlled for:(step 2)
-GDP per capita of neighbors
-Export
-Import
-Christianity (dummy)
-Islam (dummy)
-Population aging
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a b = -.01 ns Average life-satisfaction by Female labor participation in 68 nations.

B controlled for:(step 1)
-GDP per capita
-Economic freedom
-Political freedom
-Life expectancy
-GDP growth
-Government size
-Asia (dummy)
-Educational attainment
-Unemployment rate
-Inflation rate
O-SLW-c-sq-n-10-a b = +.01 ns B addionally controlled for:(step 2)
-GDP per capita of neighbors
-Export
-Import
-Christianity (dummy)
-Islam (dummy)
-Population aging