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Correlational findings

Study Senik (2011): study ZZ Europe 2002

Public
15+ aged, general public, Europe, 13 EU nations, 2002-2009
Survey name
EU-ESS 1-4: 2002-2010
Sample
Respondents
N = 64706
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Log (household income)
Our Classification
Distribution
M=7.73 SD= 0.78
Operationalization
Self-report on single question:
Please tell me which letter describes your household's total income, after tax and compulsory deductions, from all sources?
10 letters in total, hence deciles.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a b = +.37 p < .001 B controlled for:
- Gender
- Age and age squared
- Marital status
- Unemployed
- Country of residence
- Survey year
O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a b = +.34 p < .001 B additionally controlled for:
- Immigrant status
- Immigrant status*country of residence
- Region of origin