Study DeVoe & Pfeffer (2009): study US 1987
- Public
- Working people, USA, 1987 - 1988
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 13007
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Income
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M = 30,107.60, SD = 34,033.20
- Operationalization
- Self report on household wage and salary income
Observed Relation with Happiness
paid by the hour: r = +.09 (001)
Significant interaction between income and hourly status, income has a greater effect on happiness for those paid by the hour:
β = +.05 (02)
- hourly status (salaried vs paid by the hour)
- occupation
- age
- gender
- education
- marital status
- having children