Study Linssen et al. (2011): study IN Orrisa 2008
- Public
- Poor household, rural areas, India, 2008
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 697
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Conspicuous consumption
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- M = 0.08; SD = 0.018
- Operationalization
- Percentages of a household's consumption spend on:
a.Durable goods that are scarce and visible (jewellery, watches, mobile phones etc.)
b. Social and religious expenses
c. Recreation expenses
d. Last five years dowry expenses
Observed Relation with Happiness
-Consumption
-absolute consumption
-Village level characteristics
-average village level consumption
-Relative consumption
(difference absolute consumption of respondent with average in village)
-Individual level characteristic
-caste
-missed days due to health
-age
-education
-marrital status
-religion
-employed/unemployed
-sexe