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Correlational findings

Study Senik (2011): study CA 2000

Public
15+ aged general public, Canada, 2000-2006
Survey name
INT-WVS: combined waves
Sample
Respondents
N = 3439
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Widow
Our Classification
Remarks
Order reversed by World Database of Happiness team.
Operationalization
Self-report on single question:
This question is about your legal marital status not about who you may or may not be living with. Which one of the descriptions on this card describes your legal marital status now?
1: Married
0: Widowed

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-u-sq-n-11-a b = +.21 p < .001 B's controlled for:
- Age and age squared
- Gender
- Language of interview
- Income scale
- Survey year
- Ethnic group
- Employment status
- Education