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Correlational findings

Study Schoon et al. (2005): study GB 2000

Public
42 aged, UK, 2000
Sample
Respondents
N = 10280
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
not reported

Correlate

Authors's Label
Parental status
Our Classification
Distribution
N: No (dependent) child(ren) = 2014, Having dependent child(ren) = 8366
Related specification variables
Operationalization
0 No (dependent) child(ren)
1 Having dependent child(ren)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DM = + Men
No children M = 6,86   N = 1160
children    M = 7,42   N = 3884
Difference     +0,56 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DM = 0 Women
No children M = 7,43   N =  854
children    M = 7,43   N = 4482
Difference      0,00 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DM = + Married Men
No children M = 7,27  N =  779
children    M = 7,45  N = 3803
Difference     +0,18 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DM = + Married Women
No children M = 7,49  N =  708
children    M = 7,58  N = 4015
Difference     +0,09 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DM = - Divorced Men
No children M = 6,30  N = 360
children    M = 6,29  N = 102
Difference     -0,01 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DM = + Divorced Women
No children M = 6,32  N = 141
children    M = 6,15  N = 472
Difference     +0,17 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DMa = + Married Men (adjusted by professional status)
No children Ma = 7,27  
children    Ma = 7,43  
Difference      +0,16 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DMa = + Married Women (adjusted by professional status)
No children Ma = 7,51
children    Ma = 7,61
Difference     +0,10 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DMa = - Divorced Men(adjusted by professional status)
No children Ma = 6,39
children    Ma = 6,36
Difference      -0,03 O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-d DMa = - Divorced Women (adjusted by age and professional status)
No children Ma = 6,48  
children    Ma = 6,33  
Difference      -0,15