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Correlational findings

Study Bortner et al. (1974): study ZZ Various nation sets 1962

Public
21+ aged, married, Dominican Republic, Yugoslavia, Panama, 1962
Sample
Respondents
N = 4113
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Has children (vs not)
Our Classification
Distribution
N = 1:3630, 0:483
Related specification variables
Operationalization
1 has children
0 has not

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a DM = + p < .01 Dominican Republic
- has children   M = 1,71
- has not        M = 1,37
difference         + 0,34
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a DM = - p < .01 Yugoslavia
- has children   M = 5,02
- has not        M = 5,48
difference         - 0,46
C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a DM = - p < .01 Panama
- has children   M = 4,62
- has not        M = 6,30
difference         - 1,68