Study DiTella & MacCulloch (2008): study ZZ Western nations 1975
- Public
- 15+ aged, general public, OECD Nations, 1975-1997
- Survey name
- EU-Eurobarometer combined waves
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 371149
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Life expectancy
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Data: OECD Health Statistics
- Operationalization
- Average life expectancy at birth for males and females, measured in years.
Linear interpolation used to obtain life expectancies in 1975-76 for Ireland and 1975-1979 for Britain.
Observed Relation with Happiness
OPRC (+0.032) controlled for:
-National characteristics:
-GDP per capita
-GDP growth
-Sox emissions
-hours worked
-crime rate
-divorce rate
-inflation rate
-unemployment rate
-openness
-unemployment benefits
-Personal characteristics:
-personal income position
-employment state
-male
-age
-age squared
-education
-marital status
-size of community