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Correlational findings

Study Gove & Zeiss (1987): study US 1974

Public
18+ aged, general public, USA, 1974-1975
Sample
Respondents
N = 2248
Non Response
23,3%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Marital status
Our Classification
Operationalization
0 Not married
1 Married

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + WOMEN
Has work, no children
- Married      M = 3,56
- Not married  M = 3,23
Difference      +0,33 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + Has work, children at home
- Married      M = 3,38
- Not married  M = 3,17
Difference      +0,21 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + Has work, children away
- Married      M = 3,36
- Not married  M = 2,97
Difference      +0,39 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + No work, no children
- Married      M = 3,40
- Not married  M = 3,04
Difference      +0,36 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + No work, children at home
- Married      M = 3,37
- Not married  M = 2,97
Difference      +0,30 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + No work, children away
- Married      M = 3,36
- Not married  M = 2,87
Difference      +0,39 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + MEN
Has work, no children
- Married      M = 3,37
- Not married  M = 3,03
Difference      +0,30 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = - Has work, children at home
- Married      M = 3,17
- Not married  M = 3,21
Difference      -0,04 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + Has work, children away
- Married      M = 3,50
- Not married  M = 3,01
Difference      +0,49 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + No work, no children
- Married      M = 2,97
- Not married  M = 2,84
Difference      +0,13 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + No work,children at home
- Married      M = 3,14
- Not married  M = 2,59
Difference      +0,55 O-HL-u-sq-v-4-aa DM = + No work, children away
- Married      M = 3,44
- Not married  M = 2,82
Difference      +0,62