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Correlational findings

Study Cherlin & Reeder (1975): study US Los Angeles County, California 1972

Public
Adults, general public, Los Angeles County, USA, 1972-1973
Sample
Respondents
N = 1000
Non Response
20% in 1972 and 23% in 1973.
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Employed status
Our Classification
Operationalization
0 Not working
1 Working full or part-time

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.11 ns 1972: Index of Positive Affects: r = +.14 (001)
      Index of Negative Affects: r = -.02 (ns) A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = +.17 p < .001 1973: Index of Positive Affects: r = +.18 (001)
      Index of Negative Affects: r = -.08 (01)

Unaffected by sex.