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

Public

16+ aged, European immigrants, West Germany, Germany, followed 1-21 years, 1984-2004

Survey name

DE-SOEP

Sample

Respondents

N = 24930

Non Response

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Being unemployed

Our Classification

Operationalization

Self-report on single question:
Are you officially registered as unemployed at the Employment Office ("Arbeitsamt")?
1: yes
0: no

Observed Relation with Happiness