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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
Self-reported health
Our Classification
Related specification variables
Operationalization
not reported

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga r = -.34 p < .01 Males   r = +.24
Females r = +.35
O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c r = -.22 p < .01 O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = -.25 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = -.13 p < .01 Beta 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
- Trust institutions Index
- active in organisation
- Personal control scale
- Freedom of choice and control
- Freedom Index
- psycho-social health scale
- limiting long-term health problem
O-HL-c-sq-v-4-ga Beta = -.17 p < .01 O-SLW-c-sq-v-4-c Beta = -.06 p < .05 Beta additionally controlled for:
- satisfaction with security level
- satisfaction with work
- satisfaction with work conditions
- satisfaction with personal income
- satisfaction with household income
- satisfaction with health
- political satisfaction

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