Study Knies et al. (2014): study GB 2009
- Public
- 16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 2009/2010
- Survey name
- UK-Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS)
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 32025
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Ethnicity
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
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A) 1a) 1.267; 1b) 657; 1c) 1305; 1d) 868; 1e) 501; 1f) 774; 1g) 912; 0) 24.611
B) 1a) 1.267; 1b) 657; 1c) 1305; 1d) 868; 1e) 501; 1f) 774; 1g) 912; 0) 24.611 - Operationalization
- Self-report on single question:
What is your ethnic group?
A)
1: Non-British ethnicity
a) Other 'White' background
b) Mixed background (e.g., White and Asian)
c) Indian
d) Pakistani
e) Bangladeshi
f) Carribean
g) African
h) Other
0: British ethnicity
B)
1: Non-British ethnicity excluding first-generation immigrants
a) Other 'White' background
b) Mixed background (e.g., White and Asian)
c) Indian
d) Pakistani
e) Bangladeshi
f) Carribean
g) African
h) Other
0: British ethnicity
Observed Relation with Happiness
Other white B=-.04 (ns)
Mixed ethnicity B=-.24 (01)
Indian B=-.18 (01)
Pakistani B=-.32 (01)
Bangladeshi B=-.47 (01)
Carribean B=-.49 (01)
African B=-.17 (01)
Other B=-.30 (01)
No controls
Mixed ethnicity B=-.20 (01)
Indian B=-.35 (01)
Pakistani B=-.38 (01)
Bangladeshi B=-.50 (01)
Carribean B=-.34 (01)
African B=-.21 (01)
Other B=-.40 (01)
B controlled for:
- gender
- age and age squared
- education
- marital status
- number of children
- employment status
- household income
- housing
- health
- religion
- length of stay
- urban/rural residence
Mixed ethnicity B=-.19 (01)
Indian B=-.31 (01)
Pakistani B=-.32 (01)
Bangladeshi B=-.44 (01)
Carribean B=-.30 (01)
African B=-.17 (01)
Other B=-.38 (01)
B additionally controlled for:
- Economic status of neighbourhood
- Life-style heterogeneity (MOSAIC)
Mixed ethnicity B=-.15 (01)
Indian B=-.32 (01)
Pakistani B=-.30 (05)
Bangladeshi B=-.47 (05)
Carribean B=-.31 (01)
African B=-.32 (01)
Other B=-.36 (01)
B additionally controlled for:
- Ethnic diversity in neighbourhood
Other white B=-.33 (01)
Mixed ethnicity B=-.32 (01)
Indian B=-.38 (01)
Pakistani B=-.21 (05)
Bangladeshi B=-.44 (05)
Carribean B=-.56 (01)
African B=-.31 (05)
Other B=-.32 (01)
Mixed ethnicity B=-.20 (05)
Indian B=-.47 (01)
Pakistani B=-.27 (01)
Bangladeshi B=-.52 (01)
Carribean B=-.32 (01)
African B=-.23 (ns)
Other B=-.23 (05)
B controlled for:
- gender
- age and age squared
- education
- marital status
- number of children
- employment status
- household income
- housing
- health
- religion
- length of stay
- urban/rural residence
Mixed ethnicity B=-.18 (05)
Indian B=-.43 (01)
Pakistani B=-.20 (05)
Bangladeshi B=-.46 (05)
Carribean B=-.27 (01)
African B=-.18 (ns)
Other B=-.22 (10)
B additionally controlled for:
- Economic status of neighbourhood
- Life-style heterogeneity (MOSAIC)
Mixed ethnicity B=-.14 (10)
Indian B=-.60 (01)
Pakistani B=-.62 (01)
Bangladeshi B=-.45 (ns)
Carribean B=-.22 (ns)
African B=-.32 (ns)
Other B=-.19 (10)
B additionally controlled for:
- Ethnic diversity in neighbourhood