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Correlational findings

Study Easterlin & Plagnol (2008): study DE West Germany 1984 /1

Public
16+ aged, general public, West Germany, followed 1-21 years, Germany, 1984-2004
Survey name
DE-SOEP
Sample
Respondents
N = 205410
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Relative income
Our Classification
Operationalization
The ratio in a given year of mean household income for a given group to the mean for Germany as a whole.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d b = +.03 p < .05 B not controlled