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Correlational findings

Study Habich & Noll (2004): study XZ Germany West 1984

Public
17+ aged, general public, Germany, 1984-2003
Sample
Respondents
N = 16698
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Face/to/face individual Interviews with all householdmembers aged 16 and over Additional information gathered using paper-and-pencil questionaires - household interviews with head of household - an increasing number of individuals completes the questionnaire without the presence of the interviewer. In case of major inconsistencies or missing informaion in field word agendcy they were given a phone call to resolve the issue - so half CAPI in 2002

Correlate

Authors's Label
population group
Our Classification
Remarks
only adolescents between 17 and 25 years old "Whole Germany"-values are calculated as means of East and West Germany
Related specification variables
Operationalization
A people from western part of Germany (former BRD)
B people from eastern part of Germany (former GDR)
C people from abroad

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d D% = - 1991             %unsatisfied   %satisfied
- Whole Germany    10             78
- Foreigners        5             83
Difference        - 5            + 5
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d D% = - 1995             
- Whole Germany    7              82
- Foreigners       8              81
Difference        +1             - 1
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d D% = - 1999             
- Whole Germany    6              86
- Foreigners       7              84
Difference        +1             - 2
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d D% = ± 2002             
- Whole Germany    5              82
- Foreigners       2              84
Difference        -3             + 2