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Correlational findings

Study Chen (2013): study CN 2009

Public
18+ aged general public, China, 2009
Survey name
CN-National Household Survey China
Sample
Respondents
N = 2733
Non Response
1413
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Employment
Our Classification
Operationalization
Self-report on single question:
Occupation:
a) Farmer
b) Non-professional managerial
c) Professional managerial
d) Not working (reference)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-a b = -.24 NS BEING A FARMER                 (vs not working)
Urbans (N=983)

Similar findings are observed among rurals (N= 1195) and rural-to-urban migrants (N=555).
O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-a b = +.20 NS NON-PROF. MANAGERIAL WORK      (vs not working)
Urbans
Similar findings are observed among rurals.
O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-a b = -.34 p < .10 Rural-to-urban migrants O-SLu-c-sq-n-7-a b = +.10 NS HAVING PROF. MANAGERIAL WORK
Urbans

Similar findings are observed among rurals and rural-to-urban migrants.

B's controlled for:
- ethnic discimination
- gender
- marital status
- ethnic minority
- education
- age