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Correlational findings

Study Appleton & Song (2008): study CN 2002

Public
Adults, general public, urban areas, China, 2002
Survey name
CN-CHIP 2002
Sample
Respondents
N = 6977
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with opportunities and social mobility
Our Classification
Distribution
a) M=2.89, b) M=3.02, c) M=3.02, d) M=3.22
Operationalization
Self-report on 4 questions:
How satisfied are you with:
a) chances for job promotion
b) chances for getting your talents/skills appreciated
c) opportunities for training
d) job security
Rated:
1 very dissatisfied
:
5 very satisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-n b = +.00 NS SATISFACTION WITH CHANCES FOR JOB PROMOTION O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-n b = +.09 p < .01 SATISFACTION WITH CHANCES FOR GETTING YOUR TALENTS/SKILLS APPRECIATED O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-n b = -.03 p < .01 SATISFACTION WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-n b = -.01 NS SATISFACTION WITH JOB SECURITY

B's controlled for satisfaction with:
- income
- Occupation and social status
- Welfare provision
- Government policies and environment
- Family and social connections