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Correlational findings

Study Gray (2014): study DE 2002

Public
Heads of households, Germany, 2002, 2007
Survey name
DE-SOEP
Sample
Respondents
N = 7712
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Employment status
Our Classification
Distribution
A: M = 0,139 SD = 0,346; B: M = 0,203 SD = 0,402; C: M = 0,051 SD = 0,219
Operationalization
A: Not in Labour Force
B: Retired
C: Unemployed

Rated as:
1: Yes
2: No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = +.16 ns FIXED EFFECTS analysis

Not in falour force (vs not)

OPRC controlled for:
- financial situation
  - financial concerns
  - total assets
  - household income
  - debt
- social situation
  - marital status
  - household size
  - education
- health
- age
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = +.17 ns OPRC additionally controlled for:
- Net Wealth
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = +.22 ns Retired             (vs not) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = -.37 p < .01 Unemployed          (vs not) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = +.06 ns BIVARIATE analysis (Joint modelling of Life satisfaction and Financial concerns)

Not in labour force (vs not)
O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = +.09 ns Retired    (vs not) O-SLW-c-sq-n-11-d OPRC = +.03 ns Unemployed (vs not)

OPRCs controlled for:
- financial situation
  - financial concerns
  - total assets
  - household income
  - debt
  - net wealth
- social situation
  - marital status
  - household size
  - education
- health
- age