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Correlational findings

Study Verkuyten (1989): study NL 1984

Public
13-16 aged general public, Netherlands, 198?
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 3228
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Ethnic minority
Our Classification
Remarks
Nearly all ethnic minorities in The Netherlands are first or second generation immigrants.
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Ethnic status:
1: Ethnic minority
0: Dutch origin

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a DM = - Ethnic minority: M=1.3
Dutch origin:    M=1.6
- difference:     -0.3 C-BW-c-sq-l-11-b AoC = 3.09 p < .05 C-BW-c-sq-l-11-b DM = - Ethnic minority: M=6.9
Dutch origin:    M=7.4
- difference:     -0.5 C-BW-c-sq-l-11-b AoC = 9.11 p < .05 ANCOVA's include controls for:
- gender
- length of residence in Netherlands