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Correlational findings

Study Graham et al. (2004): study RU 1995

Public
10+ aged, general public, Russia, 1995-2000
Survey name
RU-RLMS
Sample
Respondents
N = 5269
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Change in happiness 1995-2000
Our Classification
Remarks
Assessed at T1 (1995) and T2 (2000) Russia went through major changes in this era, among which a financial crisis in 1998
Distribution
T1 (1995) M = 2,21  SD = 1,06
T2 (2000) M = 2,36  SD = 1,08
Operationalization
Happiness assessed at:
T1: 1995
T2: 2000

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-na DM = + T1 (1995) M = 2,21  SD = 1,06
T2 (2000) M = 2,36  SD = 1,08
difference   +0,15
O-SLW-c-sq-v-5-na Beta = Positive among:
- people who's income increased   (B =+.19)

Negative among:
- school leavers                  (B = -.84)
- people who got divorced         (B = -.57)

No significant change in happiness across
- age
- gender
- minority status
- change in marital status other than divorce
- change in employment
- change in smoking