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Correlational findings

Study Oshio (2011): study JP 2007

Public
50-75 aged, Japan, 2007
Survey name
JP-JSTAR
Sample
Respondents
N = 3063
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
The respondents were asked to fill in the leave-behind questionnaire and nterviewed on a later day.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Number of friends
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Number of friends
0: none (reference)
1: 1 to 5
2: 6 to 10
3: 11 or more

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-ac OR = 1.07 ns MEN:
1 to 5                   (vs none) O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-ac OR = 0.99 ns 6 to 10                  (vs none) O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-ac OR = 1.20 ns 11 or more               (vs none) O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-ac OR = 1.27 ns WOMEN:
1 to 5                   (vs none) O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-ac OR = 1.65 p < .01 6 to 10                  (vs none) O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-ac OR = 1.73 p < .01 11 or more               (vs none)

OR controlled for:
-age
-educational attainment
-house ownership
-occupational status
-survey areas