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Correlational findings

Study Booth & VanOurs (2009): study AU 2001

Public
Couples, Australia, followed 4 years 2001-2004
Sample
Respondents
N = 8170
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Change in employment: part-time full-time
Our Classification
Operationalization
a: PT to PT, still working part-time
b.PT to FT, changed from part-time to full-time
c:.FT to PT, changed from full-time to part-time
d:.FT to FT, still working full-time

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-a DM = Year to year CHANGE in Happiness

Women     change  N
PT to PT  -0.08  799
PT to FT  -0.20  173
FT to PT  -0.06  138
FT to FT  -0.06  757 O-SLu-u-sq-n-11-a DM = Men     change   N
PT to PT  +0.08  111
PT to FT  +0.03  105
FT to PT  -0.25   76
FT to FT  -0.04 2321