Study DeVoe & Pfeffer (2009): study US 2002
- Public
- Working people, USA, 2002
- Survey name
- US-GSS 2002
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 15450
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Income
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M = 54,759, SD= 37,151
- Operationalization
- Self report on household income in US$ 2002
1: under 1000
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23: 110,00 or more
Observed Relation with Happiness
paid by the hour: r = +.22 (001)
Significant interaction between income and hourly status, income has a greater effect on happiness for those paid by the hour:
β = +.13 (05)
- hourly status (salaried vs paid by the hour)
- occupation
- age
- gender
- education
- marital status
- having children