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Correlational findings

Study Cheng et al. (2013): study CN 2011

Public
Adult, general public, China, 2011
Survey name
CN-China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) 2011
Sample
Respondents
N = 5229
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Interview: telephone (CATI) & Interview: computer assisted (CAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Source of homeownership
Our Classification
Operationalization
Selfreport on source of homeownership:
a. inherited/transferred
b. self-built
c. resettled/compensated
d. purchased (reference)
e. others

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.19 p < .01 Inherited/transferred  (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.07 ns Self-built             (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.14 p < .01 Resettled/compensated  (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.03 ns Others                 (vs purchased)

B's controlled for:
-Socioeconomic characteristics
-gender
-age
-schooling
-marital status
-household size
-rural hukou
-Party member
-social insurance
-income
-Homeownership
-homeownership
-homeownership property status
-property tenure
-property size
-number of homeownership O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.19 p < .01 Inherited/transferred  (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.07 ns Self-built             (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.14 p < .05 Resettled/compensated  (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.02 ns Others                 (vs purchased)

B's additionally controlled for:
-Loan
-home loan
-type of home loan O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.17 p < .05 Inherited/transferred  (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.04 ns Self-built             (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = -.11 p < .05 Resettled/compensated  (vs purchased) O-SLu-u-sq-v-5-i b = +.00 ns Others                 (vs purchased)

B's additionally controlled for:
-Perceive better local public safety
-Express lower risk aversion
-Expect
-better economy
-higher house price
-higher commodity price
-higher interest rate