Study Easterlin & Plagnol (2008): study DE East Germany 1991

Public

16+ aged, general public, East Germany, followed 1- 14 years, Germany, 1991-2004

Survey name

DE-SOEP

Sample

Respondents

N = 48688

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