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Correlational findings

Study Ajrouch (2007): study US Detroit 2001

Public
56+aged, Arab-Americans, USA, 2001-2002
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 101
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Based on language preference, two-thirds of the interviews were conducted in English and one-third in Arabic by a native Arabic-speaking bi-lingual interviewer. Interviews occurred at the participants' homes and lasted for approximately an hour.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Gender
Our Classification
Remarks
Order reversed by WDH team.
Operationalization
1: male
0: female

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g rs = -.27 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = -.27 p < .01 Beta controles for:
- age
- migrant status O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = -.12 ns Beta controled for:
- age
- immigrant
- human capital
  - education
  - income O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = -.26 p < .01 Beta controled for:
- age
- immigrant
- human capital
  - bi-lingual
  - English fluent O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = -.18 p < .10 Beta controled for:
- age
- immigrant
- social capital: Child
  - get on nerves
  - makes too many demands O-SLW-c-sq-v-7-g Beta = -.25 p < .05 Beta controled for:
- age
- immigrant
- social capital: Spouce
  - get on nerves nerves
  - makes too many demands