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Correlational findings

Study Winkelmann (2009): study XZ Germany West 1984

Public
Employed, who fell unemployed, West-Germany 1984-2004
Sample
Respondents
N = 5536
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Marital status
Our Classification
Operationalization
1: married
0: other

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b = +.34 males O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b = +.40 females

B's conrolled for
-Umenployment
-Age (three dummies)
-German nationality
-Univeristy graduate
-Region in Germany (East/West)
-Reported activities (Attending culural event, entertainment, sport, voluntary work, church service, visiting friends and family)

B denotes points difference in happiness on scale 0-10