Study Trzcinski & Holst (2006): study DE 2001
- Public
- 17 aged, Germany, 2001-2004
- Survey name
- DE-SOEP
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1202
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Household income
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M= 2,73 SD = 0,48
- Operationalization
- Natural log of the yearly household equivalent income / 1000
Observed Relation with Happiness
- personal control
- satisfaction with grades
- perceived of probability of success in education and work
- nationality
- east or west german
- gender
- household composition
- education
- number of important relationships
- relationship with mother
- relationship with father
- mother worked part-time or full-time entire year (vs not)
- months of unemployment of mother in the previous year
- mother’s worries about financial situation
- life satisfaction of mother
b = +.16 means that if household income increases by 100 %, happiness increases by 0.16 points (2 %) on the happiness scale 1-10