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Correlational findings

Study VanPraag et al. (2010): study IL 2006

Public
20+ aged general population, Israel, 2006
Survey name
IL-ISS 2006
Sample
Respondents
N = 6218
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
(ln) War days
Our Classification
Remarks
The Libanon war started on July 12, 2006 and lasted for 34 days until august 14, 2006.
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Assessment of authors
Moment of interview:
a) Before the Lebanon-war
b) During the Lebanon-war
c) After the Lebanon-war

a: logarithmic function of interview during the war
b: logarithmic function of interview during the war squared
c: logarithmic function of interview after the war
d: logarithmic function of interview after the war squared

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = -.10 ns DURING THE LEBANON-WAR         
(vs before the war)
Jews O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = +.44 ns Arabs O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = +.05 ns DURING THE LEBANON-WAR SQUARED
(vs before the war)
Jews O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = -.14 ns Arabs O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = +.01 ns AFTER THE LEBANON-WAR          
(vs before the war)
Jews O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = -.07 ns Arabs O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = -.00 ns AFTER THE LEBANON-WAR SQUARED  
(vs before the war)
Jews O-SLL-u-sq-v-4-f b = +.03 ns Arabs

B's controlled for:
- log age and log age squared
- log family size
- degree of religiosity
- log family size*degree of religiosity
- log income
- education
- health
- marital status
- (parents') country of origin
- years residing in Israel
- Hebrew fluency
- employment status
- place of interview