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Correlational findings

Study Abbott & Sapsford (2006): study RU 2001

Public
18+ aged general public, Russia, 2001
Survey name
LLH Survey
Sample
Respondents
N = 4000
Non Response
27%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Trust institutions index
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach's alpha = 0.71
Operationalization
Factor of reported trust in:
a) Trust in Courts
b) Trust in Police
c) Trust in Army
d) Trust in Trade Unions

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga r = ? ns O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c r = -.08 p < .01 O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = ? ns O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = -.06 p < .01 Betas controlled for:
- age
- gender
- education
- employed
- economic situation
- basic food
- amenities
- married
- social resource index
- personal support index
- friend to confide in
- Trust people
- Trust government index
- active in organization
- Personal control scale
- Freedom of choice and control
- Freedom Index O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = ? ns O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = -.06 p < .01 Betas additionally controlled for:
- Self reported Health
- psycho-social health scale
- limiting long-term health problem O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = ? ns O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = ? ns Betas additionally controlled for satisfaction with:
- security level
- work
- work conditions
- personal income
- household income
- health
- political system

Signs in report are based on correlation with UNhappiness/DISsatisfaction. Reversed by WDH team to fit standard notation of correlation with more happiness